Ricky Charles

Ricky Charles (born 16 June 1975) is a footballer (midfielder) from Grenada, who has played for the Grenada national football team.[2]

Ricky Charles
Personal information
Date of birth (1975-06-19) 19 June 1975
Playing position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 LOSC Lille
Youth career
Bryant & Stratton College
2003–2004 University of South Carolina-Spartanburg
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2005–2006 New Hampshire Phantoms 24 (4)
2007 Brooklyn Knights 12 (7)
2008 St. Ann's Rangers ? (3)
2009– 2020 QPR St George's 0 (0)
2020- LOSC Lille
National team‡
1995–2011 Grenada 48 [1] (23)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of October 30, 2008
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 25 March 2019

Club career

Charles played university soccer at Bryant & Stratton College and the University of South Carolina - Spartanburg, and was inducted into the National Junior College Athletic Association Hall of Fame.[3] He then played for the New Hampshire Phantoms and Brooklyn Knights,[4] before playing for St. Ann's Rangers in the TT Pro League.[5]

He also had a trial in 1996 with West Bromwich Albion, but that did not amount to anything.

International career

Charles scored one goal at the 1995 Caribbean Cup,[6] four goals at the 2001 Caribbean Nations Cup[7] and two goals at the 2005 Caribbean Cup,[8] He has also scored eight goals in twelve qualifying matches for various FIFA World Cups.[2]

International goals
#DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
38October 13, 2010St´GeorgesPuerto Rico3-1Win2010 Caribbean Championship

References
  1. Ricky Charles country-statistics
  2. Ricky Charles – FIFA competition record
  3. "USC Upstate Takes On Lipscomb, Belmont at Home". USC Upstate Athletics. 2007-10-01.
  4. Player profile on BK Soccer website
  5. "Goalscorers". TT Pro League. Archived from the original on 22 December 2008. Retrieved 2008-10-30.
  6. "International Matches 1995 - North and Central America and Caribbean". RSSSF. Retrieved 2008-10-30.
  7. "Copa Caribe 2001". RSSSF. Retrieved 2008-10-30.
  8. "Copa Caribe 2005". RSSSF. Retrieved 2008-10-30.


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