Ricardo Cousins

Ricardo Cousins
Personal information
Full name Ricardo Cousins
Date of birth (1987-08-07) August 7, 1987
Place of birth Jamaica
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in)
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Humble Lions FC
Number 7
Youth career
2003-2005 Sporting Central Academy
Senior career*
Years Team Apps† (Gls)†
2005-2012 Portmore United 106 (21)
2012-2013 Väsby United 8 (4)
2013-2014 Sheikh Russel KC ? (?)
2014- Humble Lions FC ? (?)
National team‡
2008– Jamaica 7 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 2 January 2014.
† Appearances (goals)

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 3 March 2011

Ricardo Cousins (born 10 August 1987) is a Jamaican footballer, who currently plays for Humble Lions FC.

Youth career

Ricardo Cousins came up through the youth system of Sporting Central Academy and Glenmiur High School in Clarendon, Jamaica.

Club career

In 2008, he led Portmore United F.C to the Jamaican Premiere League title. For 2010/2011 season, Cousins has once again stabilized the central midfield for Portmore United. In 2012 Cousins captained Portmore United to the Red Stripe Premiere League title.[1] In 2013, he has joined Bangladesh Premier League (football) club Sheikh Russel KC.[2] He joined Humble Lions in 2014, scoring as they smashed Boys Town 3-1 in a FRANKly humiliating game for the home team on 14th January 2016.

International career

In 2007, he led Jamaica U20 national team to the 2007 Pan Am Games Finals.[3] In 2008, Cousins made his senior international debut against Trinidad and Tobago after impressing then Technical Director, Rene Simoes. Cousins earned a national team recall in April 2010 for a match versus South Africa.

Honours

Portmore United

Jamaica

References

  1. ↑ http://jamaica-gleaner.com/gleaner/20120507/sports/sports1.html
  2. ↑ "সব সময় ফুটবলারই হতে চেয়েছি". November 24, 2013. Retrieved 2013-11-24.
  3. ↑ "U-20s head for Pan Am Games". July 11, 2007. Retrieved 2007-07-11.
  4. ↑ http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/sport/Finally----Portmore-claim-Premier-League-after-nerve-racking-final-lap
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