Germain Hughes

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Germain Hughes
Personal information
Full name Germain Hughes
Date of birth (1996-11-15) 15 November 1996 (age 25)
Place of birth Blowing Point, Anguilla
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2015 Salsa Ballers FC 60 (8)
2015–2018 UWI Blackbirds 36 (2)
2018–2019 Heather St John's 15 (0)
2019 Leo 0 (0)
2020– Roaring Lions
National team‡
2011–2013 Anguilla U17 3 (0)
2015–2017 Anguilla U20 3 (0)
2012– Anguilla 15 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 25 September 2021
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 25 September 2021

Germain Hughes (born 15 November 1996) is an Anguillan footballer who plays as a defender for Roaring Lions and the Anguilla national football team.[1]

Club career[]

Hughes started his career at local side Salsa Ballers before accepting a scholarship at the University of the West Indies. During his studies he played in Barbados for UWI Blackbirds. In 2017 he was invited to the 2018 MLS Caribbean Combine,[2] watched by MLS clubs, but did not earn a contract. After a year in England, he moved to Gibraltar to play for Leo on 16 June 2019.[3] However, the club folded before the season started, leaving Hughes without a club.[4]

International career[]

Hughes made his senior international debut on 10 October 2012 in a 2–0 away defeat to Saint Kitts and Nevis in Caribbean Cup qualification,[5][6] becoming the youngest player to represent Anguilla at 15 years old.[7]

Career statistics[]

International[]

As of matches played 2 June 2021.[8]
National team Year Apps Goals
Anguilla 2012 3 0
2015 2 0
2018 2 0
2019 4 0
2021 4 0
Total 15 0

References[]

  1. ^ "Anguilla – G. Hughes – Profile with news, career statistics and history – Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 7 November 2018.
  2. ^ MLS invites 22 players to 2018 Caribbean Combine Major League Soccer. 18 December 2017. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
  3. ^ Germain Hughes signs Leo FC on Twitter. 16 June 2019. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
  4. ^ Leo FC withdraw from the National League Football Gibraltar. 13 August 2019. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
  5. ^ "St. Kitts and Nevis vs. Anguilla – 10 October 2012 – Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 16 February 2019.
  6. ^ "St. Kitts and Nevis vs. Anguilla (2:0)". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 16 February 2019.
  7. ^ Germain Hughes on Linkedin Retrieved 16 June 2019.
  8. ^ *Germain Hughes at National-Football-Teams.com

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