Kerry Baptiste

Kerry Baptiste (born 1 December 1981) is a Trinidadian football striker, who currently plays for the Tampa Bay Rowdies in the North American Soccer League.[1]

Kerry Baptiste
Personal information
Full name Kerry Baptiste
Date of birth (1981-12-01) 1 December 1981
Place of birth Carenage, Trinidad and Tobago
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in)
Position(s) Second striker
Club information
Current team
 T&TEC SC
Number 8
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2003–2006 San Juan Jabloteh ? (41)
2007–2010 Joe Public 92 (69)
2011 FC Tampa Bay 5 (0)
2011– T&TEC SC 4 (2)
National team‡
2003–2010 Trinidad and Tobago 51 (12)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 11 September 2011
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 27 January 2015

Club career

First signed with Joe Public in March 2007 on a two-year deal. In December 2009, he was offered a trial at Ipswich Town F.C. in the Football League Championship of England. In May 2010, he joined Major League Soccer club Toronto FC on trial. In January 2011, Baptiste rejected a contract offer from Joe Public after he was looking to take on a new challenge. He was on trial with Seattle Sounders FC of MLS but was not signed.

Baptiste eventually signed in July 2011 with FC Tampa Bay of the North American Soccer League.[2]

International career

Baptiste has graduated from the National Under 20 team which he played for at the 2001 CONCACAF qualifiers in T&T and was also a member of the Under 23 team.

International goals
#DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
17 October 2006Hasely Crawford Stadium Saint Vincent and the Grenadines5-0WinFriendly
215 January 2007Hasely Crawford Stadium Martinique5-1Win2007 Caribbean Cup
315 January 2007Hasely Crawford Stadium Martinique5-1Win2007 Caribbean Cup
426 January 2008Juan Ramón Loubriel Stadium Puerto Rico2-2DrawFriendly
512 July 2009Warner Park Saint Kitts and Nevis3-2WinFriendly
65 September 2009Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano Honduras1-4Lost2010 FIFA World Cup qualification
714 October 2009Hasely Crawford Stadium Mexico2-2Draw2010 FIFA World Cup qualification
814 October 2009Hasely Crawford Stadium Mexico2-2Draw2010 FIFA World Cup qualification
921 June 2010Marvin Lee Stadium Antigua and Barbuda4-1WinFriendly
102 November 2010Marabella Saint Vincent and the Grenadines6-2Win2010 Caribbean Championship
112 November 2010Marabella Saint Vincent and the Grenadines6-2Win2010 Caribbean Championship
126 November 2010Marabella Haiti4-0Win2010 Caribbean Championship
Correct as of 13 January 2017[3]

References
  1. Caribbean Stars Profile
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 29 December 2011.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. Kerry Baptiste - International Appearances


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