Antwan Russell
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Antwan Russell | ||
| Date of birth | 6 November 1986 | ||
| Place of birth | Hamilton, Bermuda | ||
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Robin Hood | ||
| Youth career | |||
| PHC Zebras | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2007–2008 | PHC Zebras | ||
| 2008–2009 | Dandy Town Hornets | ||
| 2009–2012 | Bermuda Hogges | 32 | (5) |
| 2009–2010 | Southampton Rangers | ||
| 2011–2012 | PHC Zebras | ||
| 2013–2014 | Ilkeston | ||
| 2014– | Robin Hood | ||
| National team‡ | |||
| 2011– | Bermuda | 11 | (7) |
|
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 12 March 2014 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 21 May 2017 | |||
Antwan Russell (born 6 November 1986) is a Bermudian professional footballer who currently plays for Robin Hood as a Forward.
Club career[]
Russell began his career with PHC Zebras, before moving to Dandy Town Hornets he also had stints with Robin Hood and Somerset Eagles in the Bermudian Premier Division before joining the Bermuda Hogges in the USL Second Division in 2009.[1] He also moved to Southampton Rangers in the local league in 2009.[2]
Russell was involved in a serious controversy in August 2012 when boy hood club PHC Zebras attempted to block his transfer to newly promoted club Robin Hood FC.[3] In April 2013, he moved to English Northern Premier League Premier Division side Ilkeston.[4]
International career[]
He made his debut for Bermuda in an October 2011 World Cup qualification match against Trinidad and Tobago and has, as of November 2015, earned a total of 8 caps, scoring 5 goals. He has represented his country in 3 FIFA World Cup qualification matches.[5]
International goals[]
- Scores and results list Bermuda's goal tally first.[6]
| No | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 7 October 2011 | Bermuda National Stadium, Hamilton, Bermuda |  Trinidad and Tobago |
1–0 | 2–1 | 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 2. | 7 September 2012 | Stade Sylvio Cator, Port-au-Prince, Haiti |  Puerto Rico |
1–1 | 1–2 | 2012 Caribbean Cup qualification |
| 3. | 9 September 2012 | Stade Sylvio Cator, Port-au-Prince, Haiti |  Haiti |
1–0 | 1–3 | 2012 Caribbean Cup qualification |
| 4. | 11 September 2012 | Stade Sylvio Cator, Port-au-Prince, Haiti |  Saint Martin |
4–0 | 8–0 | 2012 Caribbean Cup qualification |
| 5. | 14 July 2013 | Bermuda National Stadium, Hamilton, Bermuda |  Greenland |
2–0 | 3–0 | 2013 Island Games |
| 6. | 15 July 2013 | Bermuda National Stadium, Hamilton, Bermuda |  Falkland Islands |
1–0 | 8–0 | 2013 Island Games |
| 7. | 8 March 2015 | Bermuda National Stadium, Hamilton, Bermuda |  Grenada |
1–0 | 2–0 | Friendly |
Personal life[]
Antwan's brother Tokia Russell[7] also played for Bermuda.
References[]
- ^ 2009 Hogges roster Archived 2014-12-21 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Eagles snap up striker Russell - Bermuda Sun
- ^ "Antwan Russell's name not on release list".
- ^ Striker Russell signs for Ilkeston - Royal Gazette
- ^ Antwan Russell – FIFA competition record (archived)
- ^ "Russel, Antwan". National Football Teams. Retrieved 21 May 2017.
- ^ Team carry hopes of league on their shoulders - Royal Gazette
External links[]
- Antwan Russell at National-Football-Teams.com
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- 1986 births
- Living people
- People from Hamilton Parish
- Association football forwards
- Bermudian footballers
- Bermuda international footballers
- PHC Zebras players
- Dandy Town Hornets F.C. players
- Bermuda Hogges F.C. players
- Ilkeston Town F.C. (1945) players
- USL Second Division players
- USL League Two players
- Bermudian expatriate footballers
- Expatriate footballers in England
- Bermudian football biography stubs