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The Trinidad and Tobago Football Association’s international programme will continue for the remainder of the year into 2015 with the Men’s Under 20 team now taking the focus as they prepare for the final round of 2015 FIFA Under 20 World Cup qualification.
Former Queen’s Royal College standout and national Under-20 captain Duane Muckette and Jerren Nixon Jr, the son of former national striker Jerren Nixon, are two of seven players based in the USA set to join the national youth team squad in preparations for next month’s Concacaf Under-20 Championship in Jamaica.
MVP Corbin impresses
KADEEM CORBIN impressed all the way in being named Most Valuable Player at the 2014 Caribbean Under-20 Championship football tournament, which ended with Trinidad and Tobago beating Haiti 3-0 in the final before just under 4,000 fans at Hasely Crawford Stadium on Friday night.
King pleads for support but remains up-beat.
Trinidad and Tobago National Under 20 men's team has been grouped with; USA, Jamaica, Panama, Guatemala and Aruba for the 2015 CONCACAF U-20 Championships which will be held in Jamaica from January 9-24, 2015.
Trinidad and Tobago national men's Under 20 team were late last night crown 2014 Caribbean Champs after disposing Haiti 3-0 at the Hasely Crawford Stadium in Port of Spain.
Trinidad and Tobago national under-20 footballers Levi Garcia, Kadeem Corbin, Neveal Hackshaw, Jesus Perez and Kishun Seecharan were awarded European entry visas yesterday and are expected to travel to the Netherlands within the coming week en route to trials with undisclosed clubs in Europe.
LESTON PAUL reckons that the current national Under-20 football team has many more talented players than the one he captained to two FIFA Youth World Cups, but he cautions that they need to become a strongly-knit team.
They carry similar hairstyles and some may say they have similar features as a player. Trinidad and Tobago Under-20 marksman Kadeem Corbin patterns his game after Italian forward Mario Balotelli. Corbin wants to be like Balotelli, maybe not by following his on the field antics but what he does with the ball.
He wears the number 11 shirt for the T&T men’s Under-20 team and perhaps he’s caught your attention in his recent appearances for this country at the Caribbean U-20 Championship.