Marlon James (footballer)
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Vancouver Whitecaps in 2009 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Marlon Alex James | ||
| Date of birth | 16 November 1976 | ||
| Place of birth | Kingstown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1993–1994 | Youth Olympians | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1995–1997 | Combined Stars FC | 79 | (63) |
| 1998–1999 |
Newwill Hope International FC | 56 | (42) |
| 2000 |
Bray Wanderers | 0 | (0) |
| 2001–2002 |
Tirsense | 33 | (24) |
| 2002–2003 | Youth Olympians | 29 | (25) |
| 2003–2004 |
Newwill Hope International FC | 16 | (20) |
| 2004–2005 |
Selangor MK Land FC | 39 | (41) |
| 2005 |
Newwill Hope International FC | ||
| 2006–2008 |
Kedah FA | 94 | (85) |
| 2009–2010 |
Vancouver Whitecaps | 23 | (10) |
| 2009 |
→ Whitecaps Residency (loan) | 1 | (1) |
| 2012–2014 |
ATM FA | 54 | (47) |
| Total | 424 | (358) | |
| International career | |||
| 1995–2008 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 55 | (12) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Marlon Alex James (born 16 November 1976) is a Vincentian former soccer player.
Career
Youth and early Caribbean career
James began his career in his native St. Vincent with the
Professional
James began his professional career in Ireland with
James enjoyed a hugely successful period with
After the
After residing in his homeland and resting from playing football for a year, he returned to
In May 2014, Marlon terminated his contract with ATM FA and subsequently retired from playing football professionally, due to persistent injuries which made him missed most of the ATM FA's 2014 season matches.[6][7][8]
International
James has represented St. Vincent & Grenadines. Since 1995, the striker has earned 55 caps and scored 12 goals for his country, including four goals in 10 FIFA World Cup qualifying matches. His last international goal was scored against Canada in Montreal, Canada on 20 June 2008, when St. Vincent & Grenadines lost 4–1 in the qualifying stages for the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa.
Honours
Kedah FA
- 2007–08
- Malaysia Cup: 2007, 2008
- 2007, 2008
ATM FA
- 2012
- Malaysian Cup: Runners up 2012
Individual
- 2007–08, 2013
- 2007–08
References
- ^ Marlon James at National-Football-Teams.com
- ^ "Azraai's double treble with Kedah stands out in Malaysian football history". Sports247. Archived from the original on 7 April 2020. Retrieved 7 April 2020.
- ^ Noh, Dasheer (26 August 2008). "Radhi: Difficult to win double treble again". The Star. Archived from the original on 12 February 2009. Retrieved 2 April 2010.
- ^ Whitecaps sign Marlon James. whitecapsfc.com (23 December 2008)
- ^ Quality of imports come into question[permanent dead link] Retrieved at 6 December 2011
- ^ TERIMA kasih & selamat tinggal Marlon Alex James!. atmfa.my (15 May 2014)
- ^ T. Avineshwaran (10 May 2014) Thank you Marlon – The Gaffer | The Star Online. Thestar.com.my. Retrieved on 29 October 2016.
- ^ Nik Afiq (15 April 2014) Marlon Alex James calls it a day and leaves ATM. Goal.com. Retrieved on 29 October 2016.
External links
- Vancouver Whitecaps bio
- Marlon James at National-Football-Teams.com
- Malaysia League
- RSSSF-Malaysia 2004
- RSSSF-Malaysia 2005
- Video 1
- Video 2
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