Ricardo Cousins
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ricardo Cousins | ||
| Date of birth | 7 August 1987 | ||
| Place of birth | Jamaica | ||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team 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 | ? | (?) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2008– | Jamaica | 7 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 2 January 2014 ‡ 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
[edit]Ricardo Cousins came up through the youth system of Sporting Central Academy and Glenmiur High School in Clarendon, Jamaica.
Club career
[edit]In 2008, he led Portmore United F.C to the Jamaica National Premier 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]
International career
[edit]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
[edit]Portmore United
[edit]- Winner (2): 2008, 2012 Jamaica National Premier League[4]
- Winner (1): 2007 JFF Champions Cup
Jamaica
[edit]- Runner-up(1): 2007 Pan Am Games
References
[edit]- ^ "'Yes, it is done!' - Coach Lewis exhales as Portmore finally seal Red Stripe Premier League". 7 May 2012.
- ^ "সব সময় ফুটবলারই হতে চেয়েছি". 24 November 2013. Retrieved 24 November 2013.
- ^ "U-20s head for Pan Am Games". 11 July 2007. Archived from the original on 16 June 2012. Retrieved 11 July 2007.
- ^ "Finally! - Portmore claim Premier League after nerve-racking final lap". Jamaica Observer. 7 May 2012. Retrieved 17 November 2018.
- Ricardo Cousins at National-Football-Teams.com
- 1987 births
- Living people
- Footballers at the 2007 Pan American Games
- Jamaica men's international footballers
- Jamaican men's footballers
- Men's association football midfielders
- Portmore United F.C. players
- Pan American Games competitors for Jamaica
- Sporting Central Academy F.C. players
- Sheikh Russel KC players
- National Premier League players
- Pan American Games silver medalists for Jamaica
- Pan American Games medalists in football
- Medalists at the 2007 Pan American Games