Fabian Dawkins
 Dawkins (right) playing against United States in 2006 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Fabian Dawkins | ||
| Date of birth | 7 February 1981 | ||
| Place of birth | Duncans, Trelawny, Jamaica | ||
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2000–2005 | Village United | – | (–) |
| 2005 | Atlanta Silverbacks | 26 | (15) |
| 2005–2006 | Village United | 15 | (13) |
| 2006 | Atlanta Silverbacks | 15 | (1) |
| 2007 | Montreal Impact | 9 | (0) |
| 2007 | → Trois-Rivières Attak (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| 2007 | Village United | 0 | (0) |
| 2008 | Richmond Kickers | 4 | (3) |
| 2009 | Village United F.C. | 5 | (0) |
| 2010 | August Town F.C. | 12 | (0) |
| 2010–2011 | Arnett Gardens F.C. | 3 | (0) |
| National team | |||
| 2001–2006 | Jamaica | 17 | (1) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Fabian Dawkins (born 7 February 1981 in Duncans, Trelawny Parish) is a Jamaican former footballer.
Club career[]
Dawkins grew up in August Town, St. Andrew and attended Jamaica College. Nicknamed 'Renaldo', the attacking midfielder started his career at Village United F.C. in the Jamaica National Premier League, where he became their leading goalscorer for three seasons running. He then moved abroad with former Village teammate Shane Crawford to play two seasons for the Atlanta Silverbacks.[1][2] He later joined the Montreal Impact in the USL First Division, where he was later traded in January 2007 with Jason McLaughlin for forward Mauricio Salles and Daniel Antoniuk.[3] In 2007, he was loaned to the Impact's farm team the Trois-Rivières Attak of the Canadian Soccer League. He made his debut for the club on 3 June 2007 in a match against Portuguese Supra, which resulted in the club's first home victory by a score 4–2.[4] In between the USL 1st division season, he went back to Jamaica to form a prolific strike partnerships with Newton Sterling and Teafore Bennett at Village United.
International career[]
He appeared in the 2001 FIFA World Youth Championship in Argentina, where he captained the squad and scored their only goal of the tournament.[5] He made his debut for the "Reggae Boyz" in 2001 against Grenada and has collected a total of 17 caps (scoring one goal) until October 2006.
References[]
- ^ "Fabian Dawkins | SoccerStats.us". soccerstats.us. Retrieved 25 May 2017.
- ^ "Atlanta Silverbacks". 5 April 2005. Archived from the original on 5 April 2005. Retrieved 25 May 2017.CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
- ^ "L'Impact échange son meilleur buteur". RDS.ca (in French). Retrieved 25 May 2017.
- ^ "Attak FC". 6 November 2007. Archived from the original on 6 November 2007. Retrieved 25 May 2017.CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
- ^ "Fabian Dawkins". 11v11.com. Retrieved 12 May 2019.
External links[]
- Profile at Golocaljamaica
- Profile at Montreal Impact
- Fabian Dawkins at National-Football-Teams.com
- 1981 births
- Living people
- Atlanta Silverbacks players
- Expatriate soccer players in Canada
- Expatriate soccer players in the United States
- Association football midfielders
- Association football forwards
- Canadian Soccer League (2006–present) players
- Jamaica international footballers
- Jamaican expatriate footballers
- Jamaican expatriate sportspeople in Canada
- Jamaican expatriate sportspeople in the United States
- Jamaican footballers
- Montreal Impact (1992–2011) players
- People from Trelawny Parish
- Richmond Kickers players
- Trois-Rivières Attak players
- USL First Division players
- USL Second Division players
- Village United F.C. players
- August Town F.C. players
- National Premier League players