Theodore Whitmore
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Theodore Whitmore | ||
Personal information | ||
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Full name | Theodore Whitmore | |
Date of birth | August 5, 1972 (age 34) | |
Place of birth | Kingston, Jamaica | |
Nickname | Tappa, Theo | |
Playing position | Midfielder | |
Club information | ||
Current club | Seba United | |
Youth clubs | ||
19??-19?? | Montego Bay Boys Club | |
Senior clubs1 | ||
Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
19??-1997 1997-1999 1999-2002 2003-2004 2004-2006 2006- |
Violet Kickers Seba United Hull City Livingston Tranmere Rovers Seba United |
- (-) - (-) 77 (9) 3 (1) 37 (5) - (-) |
National team | ||
1993-2005 | Jamaica | 105 (24) |
1 Senior club appearances and goals |
Theodore Whitmore (born August 5, 1972 in Kingston) is a football midfielder from Jamaica. Currently, he is acting as player/coach of Seba United.
As of October 2005 he has played 105 international matches and scored 24 goals for the national team. He debuted in 1993, and played at the 1998 FIFA World Cup, where he scored two goals in Jamaica's lone win of the competition against Japan. The same year he was named Caribbean Footballer of the Year.
He started his club career in Montego Bay Boys Club, and has since played for Violet Kickers, Seba United, Hull City and Livingston, and in June 2004 he signed for Tranmere Rovers. He had his contract terminated in January 2006 by mutual consent. He returned to Jamaica to again play for Seba United.
He was injured in the car accident that led to the tragic death of Reggae Boyz teammate Stephen Malcolm.
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Jamaica squad - 1998 FIFA World Cup | ||
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1 Barrett | 2 Malcolm | 3 Dawes | 4 Dixon | 5 Goodison | 6 Simpson | 7 Cargill | 8 Gayle | 9 Williams | 10 Boyd | 11 Whitmore | 12 Sewell | 13 Lawrence | 14 Ricketts | 15 Gardner | 16 Earle | 17 Lowe | 18 Burton | 19 Sinclair | 20 Powell | 21 Brown | 22 Hall | Coach: Simões |