Ross Russell (footballer, born 1967)
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Ross Roy Russell | ||
Date of birth | 18 December 1967 | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1995–2001 | Defence Force | ||
National team | |||
1998–2001 | Trinidad and Tobago | 11 | (0) |
Teams managed | |||
2009–2015 | Defence Force | ||
2015 | Trinidad and Tobago women | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Ross Roy Russell (born 18 December 1967) is a Trinidadian retired football manager, and former footballer who played for Defence Force and the national team as a goalkeeper.[1]
Managerial career[]
After retiring as a footballer, Russell worked as a manager, returning to Defence Force from 2009 to 2015. He helped them win 2 TT Pro League. In 2015, he had a brief stint as the manager for the Trinidad and Tobago women's national football team.[2] He was appointed president of the Northern Football Association, a league within the Trinidad and Tobago football league system.[3]
Personal life[]
Russell is the father of the Trinidadian international footballer Ross Russell Jr.[4]
References[]
- ^ July 2019.html Ross Russell at National-Football-Teams.com
- ^ "Russell appointed Women Soca Warriors coach". www.guardian.co.tt.
- ^ Liburd, Lasana (December 29, 2020). "Clean sweep for 'Team Russell', new NFA president targets north youth competition in 2021".
- ^ "Ross Russell Jr earns surprise call-up". www.guardian.co.tt.
Categories:
- 1967 births
- Living people
- Trinidad and Tobago footballers
- Trinidad and Tobago international footballers
- Trinidad and Tobago football managers
- Defence Force F.C. players
- TT Pro League players
- Association football goalkeepers
- Trinidad and Tobago football biography stubs