Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | September 20, 1987 | ||
Place of birth | Belize City, Belize | ||
Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in) | ||
Playing position | Striker | ||
Club information | |||
Current team
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Atlanta Silverbacks | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2005–2006 | Kremandala | ||
2006–2007 | FC Belize | ||
2007–2008 | Belize Defence Force | ||
2008 | Puntarenas | ||
2008–2009 | FC Belize | ||
2009 | Belize Defence Force | ||
2009–2011 | Deportes Savio | 25 | (4) |
2011–2012 | R.G. City Boys United | ||
2013–2014 | Belmopan Bandits | ||
2014 | Atlanta Silverbacks | 17 | (3) |
2015–2017 | Verdes FC | ||
2017– | Atlanta Silverbacks | 0 | |
National team‡ | |||
2007– | Belize | 42 | (22) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of June 14, 2014. ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of January 22, 2017 |
Deon McCaulay (born September 20, 1987) is a Belizean international footballer who plays for Atlanta Silverbacks in the National Premier Soccer League.
McCaulay has played in Belize for Kremandala, FC Belize and Belize Defence Force; in Costa Rica he had a trial with Puntarenas; he played in Honduras for Deportes Savio. He has also played for Belmopan Bandits in the Premier League of Belize.
In February 2013 he had a trial with the Portland Timbers of Major League Soccer.
In March 2014 he joined the Atlanta Silverbacks of North American Soccer League.
After a two-year spell back in Belize with Verdes FC, McCaulay rejoined the Atlanta Silverbacks in March 2017.
McCaulay made his international debut for Belize in 2007. He was a member of Belize's FIFA World Cup qualifying campaign for both the 2010 and 2014 editions, and he scored the first goal and first hat-trick of the 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifying campaign. He is Belize's all-time top scorer, with 13 goals in FIFA World Cup qualifying, as well as two goals at the 2007 UNCAF Nations Cup and one goal at the 2013 Copa Centroamericana. He was also the world-wide top goalscorer in 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification along with Luis Suárez and Robin van Persie with 11 goals. He scored a hat-trick of those 11 in a 5–2 rout of Montserrat in June 2011.