Personal information | |||
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Full name | Ricardo Cousins | ||
Date of birth | 7 August 1987 | ||
Place of birth | Jamaica | ||
Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Humble Lions FC | ||
Number | 7 | ||
Youth career | |||
2003–2005 | Sporting Central Academy | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2005–2012 | Portmore United | 106 | (21) |
2012–2013 | Väsby United | 8 | (4) |
2013–2014 | Sheikh Russel KC | ? | (?) |
2014– | Humble Lions FC | ? | (?) |
International career‡ | |||
2008– | Jamaica | 7 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 2 January 2014 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 3 March 2011 |
Ricardo Cousins (born 10 August 1987) is a Jamaican footballer, who currently plays for Humble Lions FC.
Ricardo Cousins came up through the youth system of Sporting Central Academy and Glenmiur High School in Clarendon, Jamaica.
In 2008, he led Portmore United F.C to the Jamaica National Premier League title. For 2010/2011 season, Cousins has once again stabilized the central midfield for Portmore United. In 2012 Cousins captained Portmore United to the Red Stripe Premiere League title.[1] In 2013, he has joined Bangladesh Premier League (football) club Sheikh Russel KC.[2]
In 2007, he led Jamaica U20 national team to the 2007 Pan Am Games Finals.[3] In 2008, Cousins made his senior international debut against Trinidad and Tobago after impressing then Technical Director, Rene Simoes. Cousins earned a national team recall in April 2010 for a match versus South Africa.