| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Je-Vaughn Watson | ||
| Date of birth | 22 October 1983 | ||
| Place of birth | Saint Catherine Parish, Jamaica | ||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Houston Dynamo | ||
| Number | 10 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2005–2011 | Sporting Central Academy | ||
| 2011– | Houston Dynamo | 22 | (1) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2008– | Jamaica | 13 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of November 4, 2011. † Appearances (Goals). |
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Je-Vaughn Watson (born 22 October 1983 in Saint Catherine Parish) is a Jamaican footballer who currently plays for the Houston Dynamo in Major League Soccer.
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Watson attended Garvey Maceo High School and turned professional in 2005, and spent six years playing with Sporting Central Academy in the Jamaican Premier League, eventually becoming the club's captain.
He had trials in England and Denmark but after training with the club during the 2011 pre-season Watson signed with Houston Dynamo of Major League Soccer on April 15[1]; he made his Dynamo debut on 23 April 2011 in a 1-1 tie with Chicago Fire. He became the first Sporting Central player to secure a professional contract.[2]
Watson made his international debut for the Jamaica national football team on 26 July 2008 in a friendly against El Salvador, and has since gone on to make 8 appearances for the Reggae Boyz. He played in Jamaica's 2010 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Honduras.
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