Personal information | |||
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Full name | Darryl Roberts | ||
Date of birth | 26 September 1983 | ||
Place of birth | Saint Joseph, Trinidad and Tobago | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Playing position | Striker | ||
Youth career | |||
1998–2001 | Fatima College | ||
2002–2005 | Liberty Flames | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2004–2006 | Carolina Dynamo | 32 | (22) |
2007–2008 | Sparta Rotterdam | 34 | (9) |
2008–2011 | Denizlispor | 80 | (15) |
2012 | Charlotte Eagles | 17 | (6) |
2012–2013 | Samsunspor | 25 | (2) |
2014 | Roi Et United F.C. | ? | (11) |
2015– 2016 | Ubon UMT United F.C. | 69 | (38) |
2017- | Global Cebu F.C. | 0 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2004– | Trinidad and Tobago | 29 | (6) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 2 July 2015. ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 11 June 2013 |
Darryl Bevon Roberts (born 26 September 1983 in Saint Joseph) is a Trinidadian footballer who currently plays for Global Cebu F.C. in the Philippines Football League and for the Trinidad and Tobago national team.
In Trinidad and Tobago, he attended El Dorado Junior Secondary school however than transferred to Fatima College (Secondary School) in 1998. He represented both schools at age divisional levels and Fatima College at the Intercol competition and North Zone league. Roberts attended Liberty University. In his first year, he was named Soccer America and College Soccer News Freshman All-American, was on the NSCAA South Atlantic All-Region second team honours, and was also named Big South Freshman of the Year and to the Big South All-Conference first team.
In his year he earned Big South all-conference second team honours and was a VaSID All-State second team selection, was named to the Trinidad and Tobago national football team in spring of 2003, becoming the first Liberty student-athlete to ever be named to a full national team. Roberts came to play in the United States in his late high school years. He was brought to High Point, NC to play for Trinidadian Anton Corneal's club '83 PSA Stars with future NCAA players Dane Brenner (USF), Osei Telesford (Liberty University, Chicago Fire), Hub Orr (Duke), Cliff Wright (Centre College), and Jordan Shaver (Hampden-Sydney).In his junior year he was an NSCAA South Atlantic All-Region second team selection, he was named to VaSID All-State second team and he also earned Big South all-conference second team honours. He is second on the Liberty all-time points list, and third in all time goals. While at Liberty, Roberts also played for Carolina Dynamo in the USL Premier Development League.