Hughtun Hector
Hughtun Hector (born 16 October 1984) is a football player from Trinidad and Tobago. He currently plays for W Connection.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Hughtun Hector | ||
Date of birth | 16 October 1984 | ||
Place of birth | Point Fortin, Trinidad and Tobago | ||
Position(s) | Attacking Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | W Connection | ||
Number | 13 | ||
Youth career | |||
W Connection | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2008–2011 | W Connection | ||
2011–2013 | Sông Lam Nghệ An | 45 | (14) |
2013–2017 | Hanoi T&T | 23 | (4) |
2017– | W Connection | ||
National team‡ | |||
2009– | Trinidad and Tobago[1] | 33 | (7) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 11 January 2015 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 18 November 2014 |
Club career
Hector began his career in the youth ranks of W Connection before making his professional debut with the senior squad in 2008. Since then he has been one of the top midfielders in Trinidad and Tobago. While with Connection he has helped the club in capturing two domestic cups and the 2009 CFU Club Championship. During Connection's title run in the 2009 CFU Club Championship Hector recorded a hat-trick in a 5–0 rout over Centre Bath Estate.[2] He ended as the competitions second leading scorer with 5 goals. On July 30, 2009, he scored the equalizing goal for Connection in a 2–2 draw with New York Red Bulls in a 2009–10 CONCACAF Champions League match.[3]
His play with Connection and Trinidad and Tobago helped Hector to draw the attention of several foreign clubs. During October 2010 he went on trial with Ukraine top flight club PFC Sevastopol.[4] During March 2011 it was reported that Hector would go on trial with New York Red Bulls in hopes of a securing a contract with the Major League Soccer club.[5] After spending two years at Sông Lam Nghệ An he signed for Hanoi T&T for the 2014 season.[6]
International career
Hector is a member of the Trinidad and Tobago national team.[7]
International goals
- As of 24 September 2016
- Scores and results list Trinidad and Tobago's goal tally first.[8]
Goal | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1. | 21 September 2010 | Antigua Recreation Ground, St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda | Saint Lucia | 3–0 | 3–0 | Friendly |
2. | 2 November 2010 | Manny Ramjohn Stadium, Marabella, Trinidad and Tobago | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 6–2 | 6–2 | 2010 Caribbean Championship qualification |
3. | 6 November 2010 | Manny Ramjohn Stadium, Marabella, Trinidad and Tobago | Haiti | 1–0 | 4–0 | 2010 Caribbean Championship qualification |
4. | 4–0 | |||||
5 | 30 November 2010 | Stade Pierre-Aliker, Fort-de-France, Martinique | Martinique | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2010 Caribbean Championship |
6. | 11 October 2011 | Hasely Crawford Stadium, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago | Barbados | 4–0 | 4–0 | 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification |
7. | 10 October 2012 | Warner Park Sporting Complex, Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis | French Guiana | 1–1 | 4–1 | 2012 Caribbean Cup qualification |
Honors
W Connection
- CFU Club Championship Winner (1): 2009
- First Citizens Cup: Winner (1): 2008
- Trinidad and Tobago Goal Shield Winner (1): 2009
References
- "Hughtun Hector". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmerman.
- http://www.ajoshanews.org/2009/03/connection-and-inter-kick-off-with-wins.html
- http://www.rsssf.com/tablesc/cacups2010.html
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-07-15. Retrieved 2011-03-07.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-03-07. Retrieved 2011-03-07.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- http://www.guardian.co.tt/sport/2013-11-22/w-connection-trio-vietnam
- Profile socawarriors.net
- "Trinidad and Tobago – H. Hector – Profile with news, career statistics and history". soccerway.com. Retrieved September 24, 2016.