Romelle Burgess
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | March 14, 1982 | ||
Place of birth | Saint Michael, Barbados | ||
Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
2002–2005 | Southern New Hampshire Penmen | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2006–2007 | New Hampshire Phantoms | 34 | (2) |
2008–2009 | Eden Stars | ||
2010 | New Hampshire Phantoms | 1 | (0) |
2013– | Paradise SC | ||
International career‡ | |||
Barbados U23 | |||
2000– | Barbados | 30 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:55, 7 August 2014 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18:55, 3 Sept. 2014 (UTC) |
Romelle Burgess (born March 14, 1982)[1] is a Barbadian international footballer who plays for Paradise SC.
Career
[edit]College
[edit]Born in Saint Michael, Burgess moved to the United States in 2002 to attend Southern New Hampshire University, becoming just one of four college soccer players there to earn All-Conference honors four times.[2]
Professional
[edit]Burgess turned professional in April 2006 when he signed for the New Hampshire Phantoms, then of the USL Second Division.[3] After scoring two goals in 34 appearances, Burgess returned to his native Barbados, spending two seasons with the Eden Stars, before returning to the Phantoms for the 2010 season.[4]
International
[edit]Burgess is a full international for the Barbadian national team, having made his debut in 2000.[4] Burgess was a team member for the 2002 and 2010 FIFA World Cup qualifying campaigns.[5]
Burgess has also represented Barbados at youth level, and is a former captain of the Barbadian national Under-23 team.[6]
International goals
[edit]- Scores and results list Barbados' goal tally first.[4]
No | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1. | 3 September 2014 | Stade Pierre-Aliker, Fort-de-France, Martinique | ![]() |
1–0 | 1–1 | 2014 Caribbean Cup qualification |
References
[edit]- ^ "Profile". Caribbean Football Database. Retrieved 7 May 2011.
- ^ "Former Soccer Standout Burgess Shines in World Cup Qualifier for Barbados". Southern New Hampshire University. 19 June 2008. Archived from the original on 27 August 2008. Retrieved 7 May 2011.
- ^ "Phantoms set to kick off new season". Soccer New England. 29 April 2006. Archived from the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 7 May 2011.
- ^ a b c Romelle Burgess at National-Football-Teams.com
- ^ Romelle Burgess – FIFA competition record (archived)
- ^ Ezra Stuart (29 May 2004). "New 'Rocket man'". Caribzones. Retrieved 7 May 2011.
- 1982 births
- Living people
- Barbadian men's footballers
- Seacoast United Phantoms players
- Men's association football midfielders
- Barbados men's international footballers
- USL Second Division players
- USL League Two players
- Southern New Hampshire Penmen men's soccer players
- Eden Stars FC players
- Paradise FC (Barbados) players
- People from Saint Michael, Barbados
- Barbadian football biography stubs