Easter Road called him the Little Magician, and in 1998-99 he made the name stick, running Hibernian out of the First Division as champions and taking the division's player of the year award. He had already won back-to-back Portuguese titles with Porto in 1995 and 1996, becoming the first Trinidadian in the Champions League, then a Portuguese Cup with Boavista, and he closed with 81 caps, 29 goals and a place at the 2006 World Cup. Career record: club career at Associação Académica de Coimbra – O.A.F., Hibernian, Falkirk.
| 1987–1988 | United Petrotrin |
| 1989–1990 | Portmore United |
| 1990–1994 | Associação Académica de Coimbra – O.A.F. |
| 1994–1996 | FC Porto |
| 1996–1998 | Boavista |
| 1998–2001 | Hibernian |
| 2001–2003 | Rangers |
| 2003–2003 | Dundee United |
| 2003–2009 | Falkirk |
| 2009–2009 | Morvant Caledonia United |
| 2011–2011 | Edinburgh City |
Trinidad & Tobago legends whose careers overlapped Latapy's
One rank above: Dwight Yorke at #1.
One rank below: Shaka Hislop at #3.
Trinidad & Tobago's editorial top five: Dwight Yorke · Russell Latapy · Shaka Hislop · Stern John · Kenwyne Jones.