Al Henderson

Al Henderson (born 24 September 1950) is a retired Trinidad soccer forward who played two seasons in the North American Soccer League.

Al Henderson
Personal information
Full name Alvin Henderson
Date of birth (1950-09-24) September 24, 1950
Place of birth Trinidad
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
1969–72 Howard University
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1974–75 Baltimore Comets 36 (16)
1975 Baltimore Comets[1] (indoor) 2 (4)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Henderson attended high school at St Mary's College in Trinidad. He then attended Howard University where he was a 1970 and 1971 first team All American and a 1972 second team All American.[2][3][4] He was inducted into the Howard University Hall of Fame in 1998.[5] In 1974, Henderson signed with the Baltimore Comets of the North American Soccer League (NASL). He spent two seasons with the Comets.

He has served as the Trinidad Minister of Sport.

References

  1. https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=888&dat=19750215&id=m0FSAAAAIBAJ&sjid=e3kDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6360,5215115
  2. "1970 All Americans". Archived from the original on 2009-09-06. Retrieved 2008-08-16.
  3. "1971 All Americans". Archived from the original on 2009-09-06. Retrieved 2008-08-16.
  4. "1972 All Americans". Archived from the original on 2006-11-15. Retrieved 2008-08-16.
  5. Howard University Hall of Fame Archived 2008-05-13 at the Wayback Machine
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.