Damien Farrell

Damien Farrell (born 17 March 1984) is an Antiguan and Barbudan footballer who plays as a defender for Sani Pro Fort Road.

Damien Farrell
Farrell playing for York City in 2007
Personal information
Date of birth (1984-03-17) 17 March 1984[1]
Place of birth Antigua and Barbuda
Playing position(s) Defender
Club information
Current team
 Sani Pro Fort Road
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Empire
All Saints United
Sani Pro Fort Road
National team
2006–2008 Antigua and Barbuda 15 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Club career

Farrell started his career with Empire.[2] He went on trial with Bournemouth and Nottingham Forest following the end of the 2006–07 season.[3] He also went on trial with Conference Premier club York City after he and Gayson Gregory had been recommended by Bryan Hamilton, a consultant for the Antiguan and Barbuda national team.[4] Farrell and Gregory did not earn contracts, but York manager Billy McEwan said the two could still be brought back on trial during 2007–08.[5] He joined All Saints United in 2008 and in November 2013 was playing for Sani Pro Fort Road.[6][7]

International career

Farrell is an Antigua and Barbuda international, making his debut in a friendly match against Saint Vincent and the Grenadines on 27 August 2006.[2] He played in two FIFA World Cup qualification matches.[8] Farrell earned 15 caps from 2006 to 2008.[2]

Career statistics
Source:[2]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Antigua and Barbuda 200670
200880
Total150

References
  1. "D. Farrell". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 9 March 2017.
  2. "Farrell, Damien". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmerman. Retrieved 9 March 2017.
  3. Baptiste, Neto (5 July 2007). "Antiguan players for tryout in England". Antigua Sun. Archived from the original on 16 August 2007. Retrieved 19 July 2007.
  4. Flett, Dave (19 July 2007). "Anti bodies boost City". The Press. York. Retrieved 30 June 2011.
  5. Flett, Dave (25 July 2007). "City boss unveils wish-list". The Press. York. Retrieved 30 June 2011.
  6. "All Saints United trounce Old Road". Antigua Sun. 15 December 2008. Archived from the original on 31 December 2008. Retrieved 30 December 2008.
  7. "Sani Pro Fort Road F.C vs LIME Old Road F.C". Antigua and Barbuda Football Association. 24 November 2013. Archived from the original on 13 April 2014.
  8. "Damien Farrell". FIFA. Retrieved 9 March 2017.
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