Shandel Samuel
Shandel Samuel (born 14 December 1982) is a Vincentian footballer who currently plays for Barbadian side Rendezvous FC as a striker. He is also the all-time top scorer of the St. Vincent and the Grenadines national team.[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 14 December 1982[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Layou, St. Vincent | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||
| Playing position(s) | Striker | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Rendezvous FC | ||
| Youth career | |||
| System 3 FC | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2001–2005 | System 3 FC | ? | (?) |
| 2005 | Negri Sembilan FA | ? | (?) |
| 2005 | Kedah FA | ? | (?) |
| 2005–2006 | Negri Sembilan FA | ? | (?) |
| 2006–2007 | North East Stars | 20 | (8) |
| 2007–2008 | San Juan Jabloteh | 11 | (1) |
| 2009–2012 | Ma Pau SC | ? | (?) |
| 2013–current | Rendezvous FC | ||
| National team‡ | |||
| 2001– | St. Vincent & the Grenadines | 60 | (32) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 4 November 2015 | |||
International career
Samuel made his international debut as an 18-year-old in 2001. He scored 10 goals at the 2007 Caribbean Cup and a further five goals at the 2010 Caribbean Championship.
International goals
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 14 March 2001 | St. George's |  | 2001 Windward Islands Tournament | ||
| 2. | 16 March 2001 | St. George's |  | 2001 Windward Islands Tournament | ||
| 3. | 23 May 2004 | Warner Park Sporting Complex, Basseterre |  | Friendly | ||
| 4. | 13 June 2004 | Estadio Cacique Diriangén, Diriamba |  | 2006 FIFA World Cup qualifier | ||
| 5. | 20 June 2004 | Arnos Vale Stadium, Kingstown | | 2006 FIFA World Cup qualifier | ||
| 6. | 20 June 2004 | Arnos Vale Stadium, Kingstown | | 2006 FIFA World Cup qualifier | ||
| 7. | 13 October 2004 | Warner Park Sporting Complex, Bassaterre | | 2006 FIFA World Cup qualifier | ||
| 8. | 26 November 2004 | Arnos Vale Stadium, Kingstown |  | 2005 Caribbean Cup qualifier | ||
| 9. | 28 November 2004 | Arnos Vale Stadium, Kingstown |  | 2005 Caribbean Cup qualifier | ||
| 10. | 12 December 2004 | Kingstown | | 2005 Caribbean Cup qualifier | ||
| 11. | 1 October 2006 | Independence Park, Kingston |  | 2007 Caribbean Cup qualifier | ||
| 12. | 1 October 2006 | Independence Park, Kingston | | 2007 Caribbean Cup qualifier | ||
| 13. | 1 October 2006 | Independence Park, Kingston | | 2007 Caribbean Cup qualifier | ||
| 14. | 1 October 2006 | Independence Park, Kingston | | 2007 Caribbean Cup qualifier | ||
| 15. | 1 October 2006 | Independence Park, Kingston | | 2007 Caribbean Cup qualifier | ||
| 16. | 1 November 2006 | Victoria Park, Kingstown | | 2006 Independence Cup | ||
| 17. | 1 November 2006 | Victoria Park, Kingstown | | 2006 Independence Cup | ||
| 18. | 19 November 2006 | Barbados National Stadium, St. Michael | | 2007 Caribbean Cup qualifier | ||
| 19. | 19 November 2006 | Barbados National Stadium, St. Michael | | 2007 Caribbean Cup qualifier | ||
| 20. | 23 November 2006 | Barbados National Stadium, St. Michael |  | 2007 Caribbean Cup qualifier | ||
| 21. | 23 November 2006 | Barbados National Stadium, St. Michael | | 2007 Caribbean Cup qualifier | ||
| 22. | 14 January 2007 | Manny Ramjohn Stadium, Marabella |  | 2007 Caribbean Cup | ||
| 23. | 6 October 2010 | Victoria Park, Kingstown |  | 2010 Caribbean Cup qualifier | ||
| 24. | 6 October 2010 | Victoria Park, Kingstown | | 2010 Caribbean Cup qualifier | ||
| 25. | 6 October 2010 | Victoria Park, Kingstown | | 2010 Caribbean Cup qualifier | ||
| 26. | 2 November 2010 | Manny Ramjohn Stadium, Marabella |  | 2010 Caribbean Cup qualifier | ||
| 27. | 4 November 2010 | Manny Ramjohn Stadium, Marabella |  | 2010 Caribbean Cup qualifier | ||
| 28. | 28 August 2011 | Stanford Cricket Ground, Saint George Parish |  | Friendly | ||
| 29. | 30 March 2012 | Victoria Park, Kingstown | | Friendly | ||
| 30. | 1 April 2012 | Arnos Vale Stadium, Arnos Vale | | Friendly | ||
| 31. | 21 September 2014 | A. O. Shirley Recreation Ground, Road Town |  | Friendly | ||
| 32. | 4 November 2015 | Arnos Vale Stadium, Kingstown | | Friendly |
Personal life
Samuel is the cousin of fellow Vincentian international footballer, Myron.[3]
In 2011, Samuel was the highest paid Vincentian athlete, making $40,000 (USD).[4]
References
- http://static.fifa.com/fifa-tournaments/players-coaches/people=214753/index.html
- Földesi, László. "Shandel Samuel – International Goals". RSSSF. Retrieved 1 September 2011.
- "Shandel Samuel profile". Caribbean Football Database. Retrieved 2 April 2012.
- "Floyd Mayweather is United States' best-paid athlete - ESPN The Magazine". ESPN.com. Retrieved 9 September 2015.
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