Zidane Sam Explained

Zidane Sam
Birth Date:24 July 1998
Birth Place:St. Vincent and the Grenadines
Currentclub:JeBelle
Position:Forward
Years1:2018–2020
Clubs1:Greggs
Goals1:21
Years2:2020–
Clubs2:JeBelle
Nationalyears1:2021–
Nationalteam1:Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Nationalcaps1:2
Nationalgoals1:1

Zidane Sam (born 24 July 1998) is a Vincentian professional footballer who plays for JeBelle and the Saint Vincent and the Grenadines national team.

Club career

Sam was the top scorer of the 2019–20 SVGFF Premier Division season with Greggs FC, scoring 21 league goals.[1] However, the team was relegated to the SVGFF First Division at the end of the year.[2]

International career

He debuted internationally on 25 March 2021 in a 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifying match against Curaçao, replacing Kamol Bess in the 5–0 defeat.[3]

On 30 March 2021, Sam scored his first goal for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines against the British Virgin Islands in a 3–0 victory.[4]

Honours

Individual

Notes and References

  1. News: Zidane Sam tops premiership goal scoring. Searchlight.vc. 11 September 2020. 31 March 2021.
  2. News: Four Teams Relegated To First Division. The Vincentian. 11 September 2020. 31 March 2021.
  3. Web site: FIFA.com. FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ Qualifiers - North, Central America and Caribbean - Matches - Curaçao - St. Vincent / Grenadines . https://web.archive.org/web/20210325211222/https://www.fifa.com/worldcup/preliminaries/nccamerica/matches/match/400136246/. dead. March 25, 2021. 2021-03-31. www.fifa.com. en-GB.
  4. Web site: FIFA.com. FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ Qualifiers - North, Central America and Caribbean - Matches - St. Vincent / Grenadines - British Virgin Islands . https://web.archive.org/web/20210330223025/https://www.fifa.com/worldcup/preliminaries/nccamerica/matches/match/400136245/. dead. March 30, 2021. 2021-03-31. www.fifa.com. en-GB.