Vurlon Mills

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Vurlon Mills
Personal information
Date of birth (1988-02-11) 11 February 1988 (age 35)
Place of birth Georgetown, Guyana
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) [1]
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
Western Tigers
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2007 United Petrotrin
2010 Fruta Conquerors
2011–2012 T&TEC
2012–2013 Caledonia AIA
2013 FC Santa Rosa
2013–2016 Slingerz
2016–2017 San Juan Jabloteh
2017–2018 Georgetown
2018– Western Tigers
International career
Guyana U20 [2]
2011– Guyana 26 (7)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13:18, 26 March 2019 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 13:18, 26 March 2019 (UTC)

Vurlon Mills (born 11 February 1988) is a Guyanese international footballer who plays for Western Tigers, as a striker.

Career

Born in Georgetown, Mills has played club football for United Petrotrin, Fruta Conquerors, T&TEC, Caledonia AIA, FC Santa Rosa, Slingerz, San Juan Jabloteh, Georgetown and Western Tigers. [1] [3]

Mills made his international debut for Guyana in 2011, [1] and has appeared in FIFA World Cup qualifying matches. [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Vurlon Mills". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 26 March 2019.
  2. "CONCACAF 2007 Under-20 Tournament Recap". Issuu . Retrieved 23 March 2021.
  3. Vurlon Mills at Soccerway. Retrieved 26 March 2019.
  4. Vurlon Mills FIFA competition record (archived)