David Atiba Charles Explained

David Atiba Charles
CM
Fullname:David Atiba Charles[1]
Birth Date:29 September 1977
Birth Place:Point Fortin, Trinidad and Tobago
Height:1.88 m
Position:Defender
Years1:1995–1999
Clubs1:Point Fortin Civic
Years2:1999–2006
Clubs2:W Connection
Goals2:13
Years3:2006–2007
Clubs3:Glenavon
Caps3:14
Goals3:0
Years4:2007–2008
Clubs4:W Connection
Caps4:18
Goals4:3
Years5:2008
Clubs5:Rochester Rhinos
Caps5:5
Goals5:0
Nationalyears1:2003–2006
Nationalteam1:Trinidad and Tobago
Nationalcaps1:23
Nationalgoals1:0

David Atiba Charles CM (born 29 September 1977) is a Trinidadian former professional footballer who played as a defender for several clubs as well as the Trinidad and Tobago national team.

In 2006 he left W Connection to join Northern Irish club Glenavon.

He was a regular for the Trinidad and Tobago national team during his career and was included in their squad for the 2006 FIFA World Cup in Germany. Along with the other players on the 2006 World Cup squad, Charles was awarded the Chaconia Medal.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2006 FIFA World Cup Germany: List of Players . FIFA . 29 . 21 March 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190610174527/https://www.fifadata.com/document/fwc/2006/PDF/FWC_2006_SquadLists.pdf . 10 June 2019.
  2. Web site: Liburd. Lasana. 7 July 2014. PM pays 2006 World Cup players; independent of the TTFA. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20140711080717/http://wired868.com:80/2014/07/07/pm-resolves-world-cup-bonus-dispute-independent-of-the-ttfa/ . 11 July 2014 . 4 September 2020. Wired868. en-US.