Eden_Charles
Eden Charles
Saint Lucian footballer
Eden Charles (born 29 October 1993) is a Saint Lucian international footballer who plays as a striker for Monchy United.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | (1993-10-29) 29 October 1993 (age 30) | ||
| Place of birth | Gros Islet, Saint Lucia | ||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) [1] | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Monchy United | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2009–2013 | Northern United All Stars | ||
| 2013–2015 | W Connection | ||
| 2015–2018 | Northern United All Stars | ||
| 2019 | Monchy United | 9 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | Morvant Caledonia United | ||
| 2021– | Monchy United | ||
| International career‡ | |||
| 2011– | Saint Lucia | 22 | (4) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17 November 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17 November 2022 | |||
Charles has played for Northern United All Stars of the Saint Lucia Gold Division since 2009. In 2012, he, along with fellow-Saint Lucian Jamil Joseph, trialed at Carlisle United FC of League One as part of an agreement between the Saint Lucia Football Association and the club.[2]
In December 2013, it was announced that Charles would participate in the 2014 Caribbean Combine, with hopes of participating in the 2014 MLS SuperDraft.[3] Charles then played in the TT Pro League in Trinidad & Tobago for W Connection.[4]
He made his international debut for Saint Lucia on 12 July 2011 in a 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification match against Aruba and would score his first international goal in a 2012 Caribbean Cup qualifier against Curaçao.[5]
International goals
- Scores and results list Saint Lucia's goal tally first.[5]
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 21 October 2012 | Beausejour Stadium, Gros Islet |  Curaçao | 3–1 | 5–1 | 2012 Caribbean Cup qualifier |
| 2 | 21 April 2013 | Victoria Park, Kingstown |  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2013 Windward Islands Tournament |
| 3 | 30 November 2013 | Windsor Park, Roseau |  Dominica | 1–0 | 1–0 | Friendly |
| 4 | 30 April 2014 | Windsor Park, Roseau | Dominica | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2014 Windward Islands Tournament |
- "Profile of E. Charles". footballcritic.com. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
- Finisterre, Terry. "Two Saint Lucian Internationals for Carlisle". Saint Lucia Sports. Retrieved 26 April 2013.
- "MLS invites 24 players from 16 countries to first-ever Caribbean Player Combine". Major League Soccer. Archived from the original on 1 October 2015. Retrieved 16 December 2013.
- "Eden Charles - W.Connection F.C." W. Connection F.C. Archived from the original on 25 August 2014. Retrieved 25 August 2014.
- "Eden Charles Profile". caribbeanfootballdatabase.com. Archived from the original on 4 December 2013. Retrieved 19 April 2013.
- Eden Charles at National-Football-Teams.com
- Eden Charles – FIFA competition record (archived)
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