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The 33 of Trinidad & Tobago.

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01 Dwight Yorke 74 caps (Trinidad and Tobago) · 19 goals · Aston Villa, Manchester UnitedTrinidad and Tobago's first World Cup match ended goalless against Sweden in June 2006, and the 34-year-old captain, playing in front of his own back four, was named man of the match.
Career sourcesCareer dates · checked 4 October 2026
Identity and career · Wikidata Q192175
CM1989–2009
02 RL Russell Latapy 81 caps (Trinidad and Tobago) · Associação Académica de Coimbra – O.A.F., Hibernian
Career sourcesCareer dates · checked 4 October 2026
Identity and career · Wikidata Q185693
CDM1988–2009
03 SH Shaka Hislop 26 caps (Trinidad and Tobago) · Reading, West Ham UnitedDortmund, 10 June 2006: Hislop, 37, kept Zlatan Ibrahimović and Henrik Larsson out for 45 minutes with ten men, and Trinidad and Tobago drew their first World Cup match 0-0 in front of 62,959.
Career sourcesCareer dates · checked 4 October 2026
Identity and career · Wikidata Q318103
GK1999–2006
04 SJ Stern John Nottingham Forest, Birmingham City
Career sourcesCareer dates · checked 4 October 2026
Identity and career · Wikidata Q445801
CAM1995–2011
05 Kenwyne Jones W Connection, SouthamptonStoke were a goal down in the 2011 FA Cup final when Jones got the clearest sight of goal in the whole match at Wembley on 14 May, and Joe Hart pushed it away.
Career sourcesCareer dates · checked 4 October 2026
Identity and career · Wikidata Q312983
ST2003–
06 Carlos Edwards Wrexham A.F.C., Luton TownA crowd of 44,448, Sunderland's biggest of the season, saw Edwards score in the 80th minute to beat Burnley 3-2 on 27 April 2007 and send the club back to the Premier League.
Career sourcesCareer dates · checked 4 October 2026
Identity and career · Wikidata Q707180
RM1999–
07 DL Dennis Lawrence 89 caps (Trinidad and Tobago) · Wrexham A.F.C., Swansea City A.F.C.In Riffa on 16 November 2005, with Trinidad and Tobago 90 minutes from a first World Cup, the 6ft 7in defender scored the only goal of the night against Bahrain in the 49th minute.
Career sourcesCareer dates · checked 4 October 2026
Identity and career · Wikidata Q3677
CB2000–2010
08 JS Jason Scotland 41 caps (Trinidad and Tobago) · 8 goals · St Johnstone, Swansea City A.F.C.Twenty-four goals in League One in 2007-08 made him the division's top scorer and carried Swansea up as champions, one half of a two-season stay that brought 45 goals in 90 appearances.
Career sourcesCareer dates · checked 4 October 2026
Identity and career · Wikidata Q732591
SS2000–2012
09 MA Marvin Andrews 101 caps (Trinidad and Tobago) · Raith Rovers, LivingstonAndrews tore a cruciate ligament in his first season at Rangers, turned down the operation, missed one League Cup tie and was back the next week, and Ibrox took to playing "I'm a Believer" whenever he won man of the match.
Career sourcesCareer dates · checked 4 October 2026
Identity and career · Wikidata Q1284290
CB1996–2009
10 AD Arnold Dwarika 73 caps (Trinidad and Tobago) · 28 goals · East Fife, Guangzhou
Career sourcesCareer dates · checked 4 October 2026
Identity and career · Wikidata Q1064146
CM1993–2008
11 JN Jerren Nixon 38 caps (Trinidad and Tobago) · 11 goals · Dundee United, FC ZürichOn 21 May 1994, seven minutes from the end of the Scottish Cup final, Dundee United sent on their young Trinidadian winger to help close out a 1-0 win over Rangers.
Career sourcesCareer dates · checked 4 October 2026
Identity and career · Wikidata Q6183074
LM1993–2004
12 KJ Kelvin Jack 33 caps (Trinidad and Tobago) · San Juan Jabloteh, DundeeTen days after a calf strain in the Dortmund warm-up cost him Trinidad and Tobago's first World Cup match, Jack finally got his tournament in Kaiserslautern on 20 June 2006, a 2-0 defeat to Paraguay that turned out to be his last cap.
Career sourcesCareer dates · checked 4 October 2026
Identity and career · Wikidata Q957113
GK1997–2006
13 AE Angus Eve 117 caps (Trinidad and Tobago) · 34 goals · Joe Public, Defence Force
Career sourcesCareer dates · checked 4 October 2026
Identity and career · Wikidata Q544445
CM1994–2005
14 AJ Avery John 65 caps (Trinidad and Tobago) · Bohemian, Longford Town
Career sourcesCareer dates · checked 4 October 2026
Identity and career · Wikidata Q790656
LB1996–2009
15 CB Chris Birchall 43 caps (Trinidad and Tobago) · Port Vale, Coventry CityAsked in Port of Spain why he qualified for Trinidad and Tobago, Birchall answered "me mum", and on 12 November 2005 he hit the equaliser from outside the box, four minutes after Bahrain had gone ahead in the play-off first leg.
Career sourcesCareer dates · checked 4 October 2026
Identity and career · Wikidata Q464495
CDM2005–2013
16 CG Cornell Glen A.D. Sanjoanense, Morvant Caledonia UnitedOn 17 March 2004 he put three past Chicago Fire in the CONCACAF Champions Cup, a night that turned a San Juan Jabloteh forward into an export.
Career sourcesCareer dates · checked 4 October 2026
Identity and career · Wikidata Q1134058
ST2002–
17 DN David Nakhid 35 caps (Trinidad and Tobago) · K.S.V. Waregem, Grasshopper Club ZürichZürich in 1992, Beirut in 1995: Nakhid built a career in places Caribbean footballers simply did not go, 41 league games for Grasshopper and two spells with Al-Ansar.
Career sourcesCareer dates · checked 4 October 2026
Identity and career · Wikidata Q5237912
CB1992–2005
18 JJ Joevin Jones W Connection, Helsingin JalkapalloklubiA corner he swung in on 15 July 2015 found Yohance Marshall's head for the goal that completed a 4-4 draw with Mexico and sent Trinidad and Tobago into the quarter-finals as group winners.
Career sourcesCareer dates · checked 4 October 2026
Identity and career · Wikidata Q10514034
LM2010–
19 KM Kevin Molino San Juan Jabloteh, Ma Pau SC
Career sourcesCareer dates · checked 4 October 2026
Identity and career · Wikidata Q6397020
CM2010–
20 Khaleem Hyland San Juan Jabloteh, S.V. Zulte WaregemOn 9 March 2013 Hyland set up Bennard Kumordzi's goal as Genk beat Cercle Brugge 2-0 to lift the Belgian Cup.
Career sourcesCareer dates · checked 4 October 2026
Identity and career · Wikidata Q2334855
CDM2008–
21 LS Leroy Spann He scored twice, in the 49th and 68th minutes, as Trinidad and Tobago put eleven past Antigua and Barbuda on 10 November 1972, a night when Steve David and Sammy Llewellyn both helped themselves to hat-tricks. Part of the squad for the 1974 World Cup qualifying campaign that turned on a night in Port-au-Prince, where four goals were ruled out against Haiti and the referee was later banned for life, still picked nine years on for the 1981 CONCACAF qualifiers.About the editorial selection SS
22 AG Ataulla Guerra San Juan Jabloteh, Morvant Caledonia UnitedCharleston got the best years, 26 goals in 90 games for the Battery between 2016 and 2019 from a 1.90-metre midfielder out of Laventille who was already 28 when he arrived in South Carolina.
Career sourcesCareer dates · checked 4 October 2026
Identity and career · Wikidata Q4812899
CAM2008–
23 Brent Sancho 43 caps (Trinidad and Tobago) · Portland Timbers, DundeeDortmund, 10 June 2006: Trinidad played the entire second half a man down and Sancho held the middle of a back line that kept Sweden out for the country's first World Cup point.
Career sourcesCareer dates · checked 4 October 2026
Identity and career · Wikidata Q465603
CB1999–2006
24 CG Cyd Gray 48 caps (Trinidad and Tobago) · Joe Public, United Petrotrin
Career sourcesCareer dates · checked 4 October 2026
Identity and career · Wikidata Q974370
RB2001–2010
26 KB Kerry Baptiste San Juan Jabloteh, Joe Public
Career sourcesCareer dates · checked 4 October 2026
Identity and career · Wikidata Q1440303
ST2003–
27 LL Leonson Lewis 31 caps (Trinidad and Tobago) · 21 goals · Associação Académica de Coimbra – O.A.F., F.C. FelgueirasA Caribbean Cup with Trinidad and Tobago in 1992, then a decade in Portugal that brought 42 goals in 120 games for Académica, 25 more for Felgueiras, a spell at Boavista, and 84 goals in 317 club appearances overall.
Career sourcesCareer dates · checked 4 October 2026
Identity and career · Wikidata Q6526736
CAM1988–1996
28 Alvin Jones 68 (as of 5 October 2026) caps (Trinidad and Tobago) · W Connection, OKC EnergyCouva, 10 October 2017: Jones struck his first international goal from long range at the Ato Boldon Stadium, Trinidad and Tobago beat the United States 2-1, and the Americans missed the World Cup for the first time since 1986.
Career sourcesCareer dates · checked 5 October 2026
Identity and career · Wikidata Q24663910
RB2014–
29 JW Jan-Michael Williams W Connection, R. White Star BruxellesA goalkeeper headed home against United Petrotrin at the 2007 Pro Bowl, and it was Williams, the first man in his position to score in the competition.
Career sourcesCareer dates · checked 4 October 2026
Identity and career · Wikidata Q726045
GK2003–
30 MT Mickey Trotman 26 caps (Trinidad and Tobago) · 5 goals · FC Dallas, Miami FusionThe 101st minute at Qualcomm Stadium on 20 February 2000 belonged to him: a golden goal that beat Costa Rica 2-1 and carried Trinidad and Tobago into the Gold Cup semi-finals.
Career sourcesCareer dates · checked 4 October 2026
Identity and career · Wikidata Q3856921
RM1999–2001
31 RA Radanfah Abu Bakr 8 (as of 4 October 2026) caps (Trinidad and Tobago) · R.O.C. de Charleroi-Marchienne, FC VostokFew defenders have collected stamps like his: Kazakhstan, Lithuania, Denmark, Estonia, Indonesia and India between 2013 and 2020, with a Swansea City loan in 2009 that brought no first-team minutes.
Career sourcesCareer dates · checked 4 October 2026
Identity and career · Wikidata Q7279952
CB2008–
33 MH Makan Hislop United Petrotrin, South Carolina Gamecocks men's soccer
Career sourcesCareer dates · checked 4 October 2026
Identity and career · Wikidata Q3843627
LB2007–

About this XI

At the head of Trinidad & Tobago's pool stand Dwight Yorke, Russell Latapy and Shaka Hislop. The 33 covers 3 goalkeepers, 10 defenders, 14 midfielders and 6 forwards, with sourced senior international careers spanning the 1980s to the 2020s. Pick a formation, drag your eleven onto the pitch, then explore the careers and settle the duels below. Your votes reorder the people's ranking of these 33 in real time.

Who is the greatest Trinidad & Tobago footballer of all time?
The editorial collection starts with Dwight Yorke. Its first five careers: Dwight Yorke, Russell Latapy, Shaka Hislop, Stern John, Kenwyne Jones. The people's ranking on this page moves with every duel vote and can disagree.
How were these 33 Trinidad & Tobago players chosen?
The collection covers every position across Trinidad & Tobago's football history. Honours, international records and career achievements inform the editorial order. Each entry opens a career note and its sources. Fan votes in the duels build a separate ranking.
Where can I read about the careers?
Open a player page from the collection to read the career scene, club record and recorded honours. The source links show where the available records come from.
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