Craig Foster (Jamaican footballer)
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Craig Jeffrey Foster | ||
Date of birth | September 7, 1991 | ||
Place of birth | Jamaica | ||
Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 1⁄2 in) | ||
Playing position | Forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
2010– | Reno F.C. | 30 | (15) |
2011 | → Motala AIF (loan) | 6 | (3) |
2012 | → Motala AIF (loan) | 17 | (8) |
2013 | → IFK Mariehamn (loan) | 1 | (0) |
2013 | → KooTeePee (loan) | 5 | (2) |
National team‡ | |||
2010–2011 | Jamaica U20 | 5 | (8) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of April 16, 2015. † Appearances (Goals). |
Craig Foster (born 7 September 1991) is a Jamaican footballer, who last played for IFK Mariehamn.
Youth career
Foster played in the Dacosta Cup for Mannings High in Jamaica.
Club career
In 2010, Foster became a regular for Reno F.C. in the DPL. As January 2011, he is one of the top 5 goalscorers in the 2010/2011 DPL season. Foster finished the 2010/2011 DPL with 15 goals in his first season in the top flight. Foster was named league MVP while finishing 2nd in the race for the Golden Boot.[1] Foster signed with Motala AIF during the summer of 2011. Foster returned to Reno at the end of the 2012 RSPL Season.[2] He then returned to Motala AIF for the 2012 Swedish season.[3] Foster played for IFK Mariehamn in 2013.[4] In 2014, Foster once again featured for Reno F.C. and lead them to the 2014 title.[5]
International career
In 2010, he led Jamaica U20 national team to the 2011 CONCACAF Finals scoring eight goals during qualifying.[6]
Honours
Reno
- Western Confederation Super League:
- Winner (2): 2010, 2014
Individual
- 2010–2011
External links
- ↑ "DPL MVP looking to get signed overseas". May 22, 2011. Retrieved 2011-05-22.
- ↑ http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/sports/MoBay-return-to-winning-ways_11128191
- ↑ http://www6.idrottonline.se/MotalaAIFFK-Fotboll/Varalag/A-trupp/A-lagetsnyheter/OavgjortforMAIF/
- ↑ http://www.ifkmariehamn.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=3204:darren-purse-och-craig-foster-klara-foer-ifk&catid=29&Itemid=199
- ↑ http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/sport/Foster-hat-trick-drives-Reno-to-Premier-League-play-offs_16693265
- ↑ "Downswell looks to step up preparation for Under-20s". October 12, 2010. Retrieved 2010-10-12.