Jlloyd Samuel
Trinidadian association football player (1981–2018)
Jlloyd Tafari Samuel (/ˈdʒeɪlɔɪd/ JAY-loyd,[6] 29 March 1981 – 15 May 2018) was a professional footballer. He played as a defender and midfielder. He played two full international matches for Trinidad and Tobago in 2009.[7]
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jlloyd Tafari Samuel[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 29 March 1981[2] | ||
| Place of birth | San Fernando, Trinidad and Tobago | ||
| Date of death | 15 May 2018 (aged 37) | ||
| Place of death | High Legh, Cheshire, England[3] | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[4] | ||
| Position(s) | Defender / Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Senrab | |||
| West Ham United | |||
| Charlton Athletic | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1998–2007 | Aston Villa | 169 | (2) |
| 2001–2002 | → Gillingham (loan) | 8 | (0) |
| 2007–2011 | Bolton Wanderers | 71 | (0) |
| 2011 | → Cardiff City (loan) | 6 | (0) |
| 2011–2014 | Esteghlal | 60 | (4) |
| 2014–2015 | Paykan | 27 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | Egerton[5] | 8 | (0) |
| Total | 349 | (6) | |
| National team | |||
| 1999–2000 | England U18 | 4 | (0) |
| 2001 | England U20 | 1 | (0) |
| 2001–2004 | England U21 | 7 | (0) |
| 2009 | Trinidad and Tobago | 2 | (0) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 2017–2018 | Egerton | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Samuel played as a youth for the renowned London junior team Senrab and was in the academies of West Ham United and Charlton Athletic before joining Aston Villa in 1998.
Samuel was killed in a car crash on 15 May 2018 in Cheshire, England at the age of 37.[8]
References
change- ↑ "Jlloyd Tafari Samuel". Soca Warriors. Archived from the original on 27 August 2013. Retrieved 27 August 2013.
- ↑ Hugman, Barry J., ed. (2005). The PFA Premier & Football League Players' Records 1946–2005. Queen Anne Press. p. 544. ISBN 1-85291-665-6.
- ↑ "Jlloyd Samuel: Former Aston Villa and Bolton defender dies in car crash". Bbc.com. 15 May 2018. Retrieved 15 May 2018.
- ↑ "Premier League Player Profile". Premier League. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 3 December 2013.
- ↑ "Egerton FC". fulltime-league.thefa.com.
- ↑ "Aston Villa squad guide". BBC News. 13 May 2000. Retrieved 21 April 2009.
- ↑ "Jlloyd SAMUEL". FIFA. Archived from the original on 2014-01-03. Retrieved 2018-05-15.
- ↑ Sport, Telegraph (15 May 2018). "Former Premier League defender Jlloyd Samuel reportedly killed in car crash". The Telegraph.
Other websites
change- Jlloyd Samuel Stats at PersianLeague.com
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