Taurean Manders

Taurean Manders
Personal information
Full name	Taurean Andre Manders
Date of birth	July 9, 1986
Place of birth	Hamilton, Bermuda
Height	5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Playing position	Midfielder, Defender
Club information
Current team	Whitchurch United
Youth career
	North Village Rams
2005–2008	Iona Gaels
Senior career*
National team‡
	* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21 February 2012; ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 21 November 2011

Taurean Andre Manders (born 9 July 1986) is a Bermudian footballer who currently plays for English club Whitchurch United.

Club career

Manders came through at local side North Village Rams before joining US college soccer team Iona Gaels for whom he played four years.^[1] He later moved on to the American IMG Soccer Academy in Bradenton.

In May 2011, he joined Capital City F.C. in the Canadian Soccer League. ^[2]^[3]The following season in May 2012 he transferred over to York Region Shooters.^[4]

In February 2014, he joined English side Bashley,^[5] but left at the end of the season to join Sholing.^[6]

Manders made his debut for the Bermudian national team in a December 2003 friendly match against Barbados and has, as of November 2015, earned a total of 14 caps scoring 1 goal. He has played in 6 FIFA World Cup qualification matches.^[7]

Scores and results list Bermuda's goal tally first.

N.	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition	Refs
1.	11 September 2012	Stade Sylvio Cator, Port-au-Prince, Haiti	Saint Martin	5–0	8–0	2012 Caribbean Cup qualification	Report

He is the son of ex-Bermuda national team cricketer Andre Manders.

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