Christopher Bryan
Christopher Bryan | ||
Personnel | ||
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birthday | 17th November 1960 | |
place of birth | Turks and Caicos Islands | |
size | 185 cm | |
position | Central defense , storm | |
Men's | ||
Years | station | Games (goals) 1 |
SWA Sharks FC | ||
National team | ||
Years | selection | Games (goals) |
at least 1999-2006 | Turks and Caicos Islands | at least 6 (2) |
1 Only league games are given. |
Christopher Bryan (born November 17, 1960 ) is a former British football player from the Turks and Caicos Islands and today's executive member of the TCIFA .
Games for the national team
Bryan made his debut for the Turks and Caicos Islands on February 24, 1999 against the Bahamas in the course of qualifying for the CONCACAF Gold Cup 2000 , at the same time it was the first official competitive game ever for the Turks and Caicos Islands, Bahamas won 3-0.
Two days later they reached a 2-2 draw against the US Virgin Islands in the second qualifying game , Bryan scored both goals. This makes Bryan the first goalscorer in the history of the Turks and Caicos Islands national team in a competitive game.
On March 18, 2000 Bryan lost with his country 8-0 against the national team of St. Kitts and Nevis , until today the biggest defeat for the Turks and Caicos Islands. On September 6, 2006 Bryan played his last game against the Bahamas, he was 45 years old at the time. The Turks and Caicos Islands lost the game 2: 3.
Commitment to the TCIFA
At the end of his career, Bryan was elected Secretary General of the National Football Association . He later became president.
As president, Bryan increasingly focused on promoting youth. In September 2008 he started the TCIFA Youth Development Program , a project to support young players. Bryan's consistent promotion of youth showed its fruits early on: Between 2007 and 2008, the number of youth footballers increased by around 50% compared to the previous year. During Bryan's tenure, the Turks and Caicos Islands also took part in a U-17 qualification for the World Cup for the first time.
Web links
- Christopher Bryan in the database of National-Football-Teams.com (English)
- Profile at fussballtransfers.com
- Profile on the official association website of the TCIFA
Individual evidence
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Bryan, Christopher |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British soccer player (Turks and Caicos Islands) |
DATE OF BIRTH | 17th November 1960 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Turks and Caicos Islands |