Ross Russell (footballer, born 1967)

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Ross Russell
Personal information
Full name Ross Roy Russell
Date of birth (1967-12-18) 18 December 1967 (age 54)
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[]

  1. ^ July 2019.html Ross Russell at National-Football-Teams.com
  2. ^ "Russell appointed Women Soca Warriors coach". www.guardian.co.tt.
  3. ^ Liburd, Lasana (December 29, 2020). "Clean sweep for 'Team Russell', new NFA president targets north youth competition in 2021".
  4. ^ "Ross Russell Jr earns surprise call-up". www.guardian.co.tt.


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