Anthony Whyte (born March 10, 1996) is a soccer player. Born in Canada, he represented Guyana internationally.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | March 10, 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | Mississauga, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Sigma FC | |||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014 | Florida Southern Moccasins | 3 | (0) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2016 | Morvant Caledonia United | ||
| 2016 | Sigma FC | 0 | (0) |
| 2017 | North Mississauga SC | 6 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2015 | Guyana U23 | ||
| 2015–2016 | Guyana | 3 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of December 31, 2021 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of December 31, 2021 | |||
Early life
editHe played youth soccer with Sigma FC, winning various youth titles.[1] He trained and played in Holland for two years.[1]
In 2014, he played college soccer with the Florida Southern Moccasins.[2]
Club career
editIn 2015, he joined Trinidad & Tobago club Morvant Caledonia United.[3]
In 2016, he was on the roster for League1 Ontario club Sigma FC, but did not make any appearances.[4]
In 2017, he played with North Mississauga SC.[5]
International career
editIn January 2015, he made contact with Faizal Khan, a national team recruiter for the Guyana national team, who gave him an opportunity to try out for the team, after being introduced by Jamaal Smith, another Canadian-born Guyanese national team player.[3][2]
He played with the Guyana U23 team participating in Olympic qualifying.[6]
He made his senior debut on March 29, 2015, playing all 90 minutes and keeping a clean sheet in a 2–0 win over Grenada.[7][8] Afterwards, he earned call-ups to the senior team for World Cup qualifying.[9][10]
Personal
editHis father hails from Campbellville, Guyana.[2] His brother, Daniel Whyte, also played for the Guyana national team.[3]
References
edit- ^ a b "Anthony Whyte Florida Southern Mocs profile". Florida Southern Moccasins.
- ^ a b c Nagulendran, Santokie (August 25, 2015). "Anthony Whyte looks to make a positive impact both on and off the field!". Kaieteur News.
- ^ a b c Pereira, Samantha (April 13, 2016). "Kickin' it With the Whyte Brothers". Emerge Magazine.
- ^ "Anthony Whyte 2016 L1O Stats". League1 Ontario.
- ^ "Anthony Whyte 2017 L1O Stats". League1 Ontario.
- ^ "National U-23 team off to Antigua … Guyana to face Cuba tomorrow". Guyana Chroncle. June 22, 2015.
- ^ Toney, Rawle (March 30, 2015). "Schultz doubles for Golden Jaguars – Guyana stops Grenada 2 – 0". Guyana Chronicle.
- ^ "Schultz brace lifts Guyana past Grenada". CONCACAF. February 9, 2018.
- ^ Toney, Rawle (May 23, 2015). "Star-studded 'Golden Jaguars' squad named for World Cup Qualifiers". Guyana Chronicle.
- ^ @sigmafc (June 2, 2015). "Congrats to Emery Welshman, Daniel Whyte & Anthony Whyte on their call ups to the Guyanese MNT" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
External links
edit- Anthony Whyte at National-Football-Teams.com
- Anthony Whyte at Soccerway