Jlloyd Samuel

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Jlloyd Samuel
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Personnel
Surname Jlloyd Tafari Samuel
birthday March 29, 1981
place of birth San FernandoTrinidad and Tobago
size 180 cm
position left defender
Juniors
Years station
Senrab FC
West Ham United
Charlton Athletic
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
1998-2007 Aston Villa 116 (11)
2001-2002 →  Gillingham FC  (loan) 8 (0)
2007-2011 Bolton Wanderers 71 (0)
2011 →  Cardiff City  (loan) 6 (0)
2012-2014 Esteghlal Tehran 59 (4)
2014-2015 Paykan Tehran 27 (0)
National team
Years selection Games (goals)
2009 Trinidad and Tobago 2 (0)
1 Only league games are given.

Jlloyd Samuel (born March 29, 1981 in San Fernando , Trinidad and Tobago , † May 15, 2018 in High Legh , Cheshire ) was a football player from Trinidad and Tobago. He last played for Paykan Tehran . His first name is pronounced "Jay-Lloyd".

Career

Samuel began his career in the children's division of Charlton Athletic before signing a contract with Aston Villa . As a youth he played for Senrab FC and West Ham United with professionals such as Paul Konchesky , Bobby Zamora and Fitz Hall . The defender made his competitive debut for Aston Villa in September 1999 in the League Cup against Chester City , which ended 5-0 for the Villans. Samuel was loaned to Gillingham FC from 2001 to 2002 . 2002-2007 he was under contract with Aston Villa. After that he was employed by the Bolton Wanderers . His main weakness was his nervousness, which was criticized by most of his coaches, including David O'Leary . In 2006, Samuel wanted to take part in the soccer World Cup in Germany for his country of birth Trinidad & Tobago , but could not meet the requirements of FIFA .

After sustained injuries, the contract with Bolton Wanderers was not extended after the 2010/11 season. In search of a new club, he completed part of the preparation at Leeds United , but where he was not given a professional contract due to another injury.

In January 2012 he signed a contract with Esteghlal Tehran . In June 2014 he moved to Paykan Tehran . He ended his active career in July 2015.

In May 2018, Samuel was killed in a car accident in Cheshire, north west England .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ A b Jlloyd Samuel, former Aston Villa and Bolton defender, dies in car crash. In: The Guardian . May 15, 2018, accessed on May 16, 2018 .
  2. Aston Villa squad guide. BBC News , May 13, 2000, accessed May 16, 2018 .
  3. ^ New deal for Blake. In: The Bolton News. Retrieved May 16, 2018 .
  4. ^ Trialist trio in united squad at Rochdale. Leeds United Football Club, July 19, 2011, archived from the original on September 29, 2012 ; accessed on May 16, 2018 (English).
  5. Player Profile - Jlloyd Tafari Samuel. In: Socawarriors.net. Retrieved May 16, 2018 .