Jevon Demming (born 11 February 1989) in the British Virgin Islands is a footballer who plays as a defender or midfielder and was capped at full international level by the British Virgin Islands national football team.

Jevon Demming
Personal information
Full name Jevon Demming
Date of birth (1989-02-11) 11 February 1989 (age 35)
Place of birth British Virgin Islands
Position(s) Defender, Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2015 Virgin Gorda Ballstars
International career
British Virgin Islands U20[1]
2008–2014 British Virgin Islands 10 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 January 2012
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 1 June 2018

Club career

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In 2011, he signed with British Virgin Islands Championship club Virgin Gorda Ballstars.[2]

International career

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He made his international debut for the British Virgin Islands national football team on 26 March 2008 in a World Cup qualifier against the Bahamas national football team.[3][4]

Demming was named captain for the two World Cup qualifier games against the US Virgin Islands national football team in 2011.

Personal life

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In 2015, he was sentenced to seven years in prison for attempted murder[5] while his cousin, Sherman Williams, received 15 years for an additional gun charge.[6] In 2020 he lost an appeal against the conviction.[7]

References

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  1. ^ "CONCACAF 2007 Under-20 Tournament Recap". Issuu. Retrieved 25 March 2021.
  2. ^ "Jevon Demming". Archived from the original on 18 September 2012. Retrieved 3 January 2012.
  3. ^ Jevon Demming at National-Football-Teams.com
  4. ^ "Jevone Demming – British Virgin Islands – Caribbean Football". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016.
  5. ^ "BVI duo sentenced to prison for St. Lucian man's shooting". rssing.com. 3 February 2015. Retrieved 7 February 2022.
  6. ^ "Williams gets 15 years for VG shooting". The BVI Beacon. 4 February 2015. Retrieved 7 February 2022.
  7. ^ "Jevone Demming of VG loses appeal in attempted murder case". BVI News. 20 January 2020. Retrieved 7 February 2022.