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Ricky Charles

Ricky Charles (born 16 June 1975) is a Grenadian retired footballer who played as a midfielder. He played for the Grenada national team and is his nation's top scorer with 37 goals.[1]

Club career

Charles played university soccer at Bryant & Stratton College and the University of South Carolina Spartanburg, and was inducted into the National Junior College Athletic Association Hall of Fame.[2] He then played for the New Hampshire Phantoms and Brooklyn Knights,[3] before playing for St. Ann's Rangers in the TT Pro League.[4]

He had a trial with Football League First Division side West Bromwich Albion in summer 1997[5] but was not offered a contract.

International career

Charles scored one goal at the 1995 Caribbean Cup,[6] four goals at the 2001 Caribbean Nations Cup[7] and two goals at the 2005 Caribbean Cup,[8] He has also scored eight goals in twelve qualifying matches for various FIFA World Cups.[1]

Career statistics

Scores and results list Grenada's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Charles goal.

References

  1. ^ a b Ricky Charles – FIFA competition record (archived)
  2. ^ "USC Upstate Takes On Lipscomb, Belmont at Home". USC Upstate Athletics. 1 October 2007.
  3. ^ Player profile on BK Soccer website
  4. ^ "Goalscorers". TT Pro League. Archived from the original on 22 December 2008. Retrieved 30 October 2008.
  5. ^ Ellis, Vince (22 July 1997). "Albion seeking cup loss revenge". Black Country Evening Mail. p. 51.
  6. ^ "International Matches 1995 - North and Central America and Caribbean". RSSSF. Retrieved 30 October 2008.
  7. ^ "Copa Caribe 2001". RSSSF. Retrieved 30 October 2008.
  8. ^ "Copa Caribe 2005". RSSSF. Retrieved 30 October 2008.

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