Eric Lavine
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Eric Lavine | ||
| Date of birth | 21 January 1971 | ||
| Place of birth | Bridgetown, Barbados | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Playing position | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1989–1997 | Pride of Gall Hill | ||
| 1997–2001 | Galway United | 113 | (27) |
| 2001–2005 | Longford Town | 117 | (29) |
| 2005-2006 | Galway United | 22 | (5) |
| 2006-2008 | Athlone Town | 81 | (10) |
| National team | |||
| 1992–2003 | Barbados | 34 | (10) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Eric Lavine (born 21 January 1971) is a Barbadian football player who played in the League of Ireland for over a decade. He has represented the Barbados national football team in World Cup qualifying matches. His cousins Richard[1] and Donovan[2] also are Barbados internationals.
He was the first player to score four goals in the top division of the League of Ireland. He completed this milestone while playing for Galway United against Finn Harps on the opening day of the 2000/2001 season . Jason Byrne later matched this achievement.
Joined Athlone Town in May 2006 .
He currently plays for Oranmore in the premier division of the Galway & District League Premier League
Eric holds the FAI Youth Certificate & will be completing the UEFA 'B' Licence in 2009.
Honours
Longford Town
- FAI Cup (2): 2003, 2004
- League of Ireland Cup (1): 2004
Galway United
- League of Ireland Cup (1): 1996-97
References
- ↑ Lennon plays down arrival of Maradona Lavine, Westmeath Independent 2005-10-07. Retrieved on 2008-10-20
- ↑ Donovan Lavine, Caribbean Football Database. Retrieved on 2008-10-20
External links
- Eric Lavine at National-Football-Teams.com