Glenson Prince
Full nameGlenson (Leebeng) Vincent Prince
Birth date17 September 1987 (age 39)[1]
Birth placeRoseau, Dominica
Height1.83 m
PositionGoalkeeper
CurrentclubDublanc FC
Years 1–2014
Clubs 1Northern Bombers
Years 22014
Clubs 2San Juan Jabloteh
Years 32015–2016
Clubs 3Northern Bombers
Years 42016–2017
Clubs 4Dublanc FC
Years 52017–2021
Clubs 5Phare Petit-Canal[2]
Nationalteam 1Dominica U20[3]
Years 62021–
Clubs 6Dublanc FC
Nationalyears 22005–
Nationalteam 2Dominica
Nationalcaps 272
Nationalgoals 20
Nationalteam-update5 June 2024(UTC)

Glenson Prince (born 17 September 1987) is a Dominican footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Dublanc FC and the Dominica national team. He has played abroad for Trinidadian club San Juan Jabloteh and Guadeloupean side Phare Petit-Canal.

Early life

Prince began playing cricket before beginning football at age 11.[4]

Football career

Prince signed for TT Pro League club San Juan Jabloteh in September 2014.[5]

As of 2014, he played for Northern Bombers that competes in the Dominica Premier League.[6]

He was part of the 2015 Windward Islands Tournament team.[7]

The last 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification match he played was in the second leg of 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification against Canada.[8]

Education

Prince is a full-time secondary school teacher.[9]

Under the theme of 'Rebuilding Dominica Together' for the annual Dominica 2015 National Youth Rally, he encouraged Dominican youth to participate in more extracurricular sporting activities as proponent of sport. He announced that Dominica was celebrating its 37th year of independence and its theme of recovering "from the ravages of Tropical Storm Erika."[10]

References

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  2. ^ "Le Phare, l'année d'après – Sports en Guadeloupe : football, basket-ball, natation, voile, handball, cyclisme... – FranceAntilles.fr". www.guadeloupe.franceantilles.mobi. Archived 22 February 2018 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 21 February 2018.
  3. ^ "CONCACAF 2007 Under-20 Tournament Recap". Issuu. Archived 11 April 2021 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 23 March 2021.
  4. ^ "Intervju med Glenson Prince, målvakt och lagkapten i Dominicas landslag - Major League Soccer - USA - Nordamerika | SvenskaFans.com". svenskafans.com. Archived 27 November 2016 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 27 November 2016.
  5. ^ Agile Telecom Ltd. and Xidemia. "Trinidad and Tobago's Newsday : newsday.co.tt :". newsday.co.tt. Archived 27 November 2016 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 27 November 2016.
  6. ^ "Career saved by bush doctor". natureisle.news. Archived 6 December 2022 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 17 July 2022.
  7. ^ "WIFA unveils all-tournament team, other honors". concacaf.com. Archived 3 August 2016 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 27 November 2016.
  8. ^ "Prince of Dominica's goal posts | Football | The Sun". sundominica.com. Archived 27 November 2016 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 27 November 2016.
  9. ^ "D/a Sports Vault | The Journey Continues For Glenson Prince After Training With The NY Cosmos". dasportsvault.com. Archived 27 November 2016 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 27 November 2016.
  10. ^ "Youth urged to participate in national sporting events | Dominica Vibes News". dominicavibes.dm. Archived 27 November 2016 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 27 November 2016.