Densill Theobald
Densill Theobald CM (born June 27, 1982) is a Trinidadian former professional football player who played as a midfielder.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Densill Theobald | ||
Date of birth | June 27, 1982 | ||
Place of birth | Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago | ||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Position(s) | Central midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
1999 | Jean Lillywhite CC | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2000 | Toronto Olympians | 4 | (0) |
2002 | Caledonia AIA | 11 | (4) |
2003 | Joe Public | 17 | (8) |
2004–2005 | Caledonia AIA | 10 | (6) |
2005–2006 | Falkirk | 0 | (0) |
2006–2007 | Caledonia AIA | 13 | (2) |
2007 | Újpest FC | 7 | (0) |
2008–2011 | Caledonia AIA | 16 | (3) |
2011–2012 | Dempo S.C. | 15 | (0) |
2012–2014 | Caledonia AIA | (9) | |
2014–2015 | Royal Wahingdoh | 20 | (3) |
2015−2016 | Sporting Clube De Goa | 7 | (0) |
2016−2017 | Morvant Caledonia United | 10 | (2) |
2017 | Mumbai FC | 14 | (0) |
2017− | North East Stars | ? | (2) |
National team | |||
2002–2013 | Trinidad and Tobago | 99 | (2) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 3 December 2017 |
Career
Theobald joined Scottish club Falkirk in the summer transfer window of 2005, after the recommendation of international team-mate Russell Latapy. He is a comfortable midfielder, who can play in any role across the middle. Although he played regularly at international level, he never played a first team game for Falkirk and so he left the club and returned to Caledonia AIA, in the summer of 2007 he returned to Europe, and joined Hungarian team Újpest FC.[1]
Theobald joined the Seattle Sounders for a trial in February 2009, but did not make the club's roster.[2]
Dempo
On 16 January 2012 it was officially announced that after terms were agreed with Ujpest and Caledonia AIA that Theobald has signed for Dempo S.C. in the I-League in India.[3]
Royal Wahingdoh
In December 2014, Theobald signed for newly promoted I-League club Royal Wahingdoh for one season.
Sporting De Goa
In December 2015, Theobald signed for Sporting de Goa.
International career
He is a regular member of the Trinidad and Tobago national football team[4] and played in all three of the country's World Cup games at Germany in 2006.
Following the retirements of Dwight Yorke and Dennis Lawrence from international football, Theobald has since been named captain of the 'Soca Warriors'.
References
- "Densill Theobald". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmerman. Retrieved 18 December 2017.
- "SSFC adds T&T; national team player". The Seattle Times. 17 February 2009. Archived from the original on 26 February 2009. Retrieved 17 February 2009.
- Anselm Noronha (16 January 2011). "I-League: Densill Thoebald To Debut For Dempo SC Against Air India On Wednesday". Goal.com. Retrieved 18 December 2017.
- Densill Theobald – FIFA competition record