| Ross Russell | |
| Fullname: | Ross Jeivon Russell Jr |
| Birth Date: | 1992 1, df=yes |
| Birth Place: | Diego Martin, Trinidad and Tobago[1] |
| Height: | 1.90m |
| Position: | Left-back |
| Currentclub: | La Horquetta Rangers |
| Years1: | 2010–2016 |
| Clubs1: | Defence Force |
| Years2: | 2018 |
| Years3: | 2019– |
| Nationalyears1: | 2010 |
| Nationalcaps1: | 2 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
| Nationalyears2: | 2019– |
| Nationalcaps2: | 7 |
| Nationalgoals2: | 0 |
| Pcupdate: | 21:27, 12 July 2021 (UTC) |
| Ntupdate: | 21:27, 12 July 2021 (UTC) |
Ross Jeivon Russell Jr (born 9 January 1992) is a Trinidadian professional footballer who plays as a left-back for the club La Horquetta Rangers and the Trinidad and Tobago national team.
Russel debuted for the Trinidad and Tobago national team in a 1–1 CONCACAF Nations League tie with Martinique on 6 September 2019.[2] He was called up to represent Trinidad and Tobago at the 2021 CONCACAF Gold Cup.[3]
Ross is the son of the Trinidadian football manager and former goalkeeper of the same name, Ross Roy Russell.[4] Ross was in jail for 2 years as he awaited charges for the murder of former Diego Martin resident Selwyn Gaff, who died of a gunshot wound. Ross was charged with murder, possession of arms, and shooting with intent to do bodily harm. He was cleared of charges and released on 20 August 2018.[5]
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