Taurean Manders | |
Fullname: | Taurean Andre Manders |
Birth Date: | 9 July 1986 |
Birth Place: | Hamilton, Bermuda |
Height: | 5 ft 7 in |
Position: | Midfielder, Defender |
Currentclub: | New Milton fc |
Youthclubs1: | North Village Rams |
Youthyears2: | 2005–2008 |
Youthclubs2: | Iona Gaels |
Years1: | 2008–2010 |
Clubs1: | Bradenton Academics |
Caps1: | 38 |
Goals1: | 1 |
Years2: | 2011 |
Clubs2: | Capital City |
Caps2: | 24 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Years3: | 2012 |
Clubs3: | York Region Shooters |
Caps3: | 17 |
Goals3: | 3 |
Years4: | 2013 |
Caps4: | 21 |
Goals4: | 0 |
Years5: | 2014 |
Clubs5: | Bashley |
Years6: | 2014 |
Clubs6: | Sholing |
Years7: | 2015– |
Nationalyears1: | 2003– |
Nationalteam1: | Bermuda |
Nationalcaps1: | 14 |
Nationalgoals1: | 1 |
Pcupdate: | 21 February 2012 |
Ntupdate: | 21 November 2011 |
Taurean Andre Manders (born 9 July 1986) is a Bermudian footballer who currently plays for the English club Whitchurch United.
Manders came through the local side North Village Rams before joining the US college soccer team Iona Gaels for which he played for four years.[1] He later moved to the American IMG Soccer Academy in Bradenton, Florida.
In May 2011, he joined Capital City F.C. in the Canadian Soccer League.[2] The following season, in May 2012, Manders transferred to York Region Shooters.[3]
In February 2014, Manders joined the English side Bashley,[4] but left at the end of the season to join Sholing.[5]
Manders made his debut for the Bermudian national team in a December 2003 friendly match against Barbados and had, by November 2015, earned 14 caps scored 1 goal. He has played in six FIFA World Cup qualification matches.
Scores and results list Bermuda's goal tally first.
He is the son of ex-Bermuda national team cricketer Andre Manders.