Leland Archer
Leland Archer (born 8 January 1996) is a Trinidadian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Charleston Battery in the USL Championship.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 8 January 1996 | ||
Place of birth | Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago | ||
Height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Charleston Battery | ||
Number | 5 | ||
Youth career | |||
St. Ann's Rangers | |||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2014–2017 | Charleston Cougars | 68 | (11) |
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2017 | South Georgia Tormenta | 14 | (0) |
2018– | Charleston Battery | 70 | (2) |
National team‡ | |||
2012–2013 | Trinidad and Tobago U17 | ||
2015 | Trinidad and Tobago U20 | ||
2021– | Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 2 November 2021 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 1 February 2021 |
Career
Youth and college
Archer played four years of college soccer at the College of Charleston between 2014 and 2017.[1]
While at college, Archer appeared for USL PDL side South Georgia Tormenta during their 2017 season.[2]
Professional
On 10 May 2018, Archer signed with United Soccer League club Charleston Battery.[3]
On 11 November 2020, Archer took part in a Trial with Scottish Premiership club Hibernian FC. These trials took place after Charleston Battery became official partners with Hibernian.
International career
He made his debut for Trinidad and Tobago national football team on 31 January 2021 in a friendly game against the United States. He played the full game.[4]
References
- "Leland Archer - Men's Soccer". College of Charleston Athletics.
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2018-06-12. Retrieved 2018-06-09.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - Cardamone, Sarah (10 May 2018). "Charleston Battery signs former Cougar captain". Charleston Battery - USL.
- "United States v Trinidad and Tobago game report". ESPN. 31 January 2021.