Personal information | ||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 2 February 1994 | |||||||||||||
Place of birth | Bronx, New York, United States | |||||||||||||
Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) [1] | |||||||||||||
Position(s) | Midfielder | |||||||||||||
College career | ||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||
2012–2013 | Georgia Bulldogs | 18 | (0) | |||||||||||
2014–2016 | UConn Huskies | 64 | (1) | |||||||||||
Senior career* | ||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||
2016 | Kansas City FC | (0) | ||||||||||||
2017 | Gintra Universitetas | 3 | (0) | |||||||||||
2018–2019 | Pink Sport Bari | 12 | (0) | |||||||||||
International career‡ | ||||||||||||||
2011–2012 | Jamaica U20 | 8 | (0) | |||||||||||
2018–2019 | Jamaica | 15 | (0) | |||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 8 October 2018 |
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