Kentoine Jennings
Kentoine Jennings (born 15 October 1971) is a retired Bermudian international footballer.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Kentoine Jennings | ||
Date of birth | 15 October 1971 | ||
Place of birth | Bermuda | ||
Position(s) | Full back or Central Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
PHC Zebras | |||
1990–1993 | Hereford United | 16 | (0) |
Vasco da Gama | |||
1999–2010 | North Village Rams | ||
2010–2011 | Prospect United | ||
National team | |||
1990–2006 | Bermuda | 33 | (2) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Club career
Jennings played in the 1989 Bermudan FA Cup final for North Village Rams.[1]
Jennings signed for English club Hereford United from PHC Zebras in 1990. Over the next two seasons, he made 16 appearances in the Football League,[2] playing alongside compatriot Meshach Wade. They were spotted by manager John Sillett when playing their first international match against the United States.[3]
He returned to Bermuda in 1993 to play with Vasco da Gama, before signing for North Village in 1999.[4] In 2010, he played for Bermuda First Division side Prospect United.[5]
International career
He made his debut for Bermuda in a February 1990 friendly match against the USA and earned a total of 33 caps, scoring 2 goals. He also captained the national team.
His final international match was a September 2006 CONCACAF Gold Cup qualification match against the Dominican Republic. He announced his international retirement in 2007.[6]
International goals
- Scores and results list Bermuda's goal tally first.
N. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | Ref |
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1. | 14 June 1992 | Recreation Ground, St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda | Antigua and Barbuda | 3–0 | 3–0 | 1994 FIFA World Cup qualification | [7] |
2. | 25 October 1992 | National Stadium, Hamilton, Bermuda | Jamaica | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1994 FIFA World Cup qualification | [7] |
Personal life
His younger brother is fellow footballer Kevin Jennings.[8] He now works for the Bermuda Telephone Company.
References
- Flashback: A power display from a bygone era - Bermuda Sun
- "HEREFORD UNITED : 1972/73 - 1996/97 & 2006/07 - 2009/10". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 10 October 2010.
- Jennings cherishes Hereford memories - Royal Gazette
- Kentoine Jennings at National-Football-Teams.com
- Jennings: Boulevard win is a confidence boost - Bermuda Sun
- Kentoine calls it quits - Soca Warriors
- 1992 MATCHES NORTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA AND CARIBBEAN - RSSSF
- Colin Thompson (27 October 2003). "Jennings duo get Village back on track". The Royal Gazette. Archived from the original on 14 September 2012. Retrieved 10 October 2010.