Irvino English (23 October 1977 – 27 February 2020) was a Jamaican footballer who played as a midfielder.

Irvino English
Personal information
Date of birth (1977-10-23)23 October 1977
Date of death 27 February 2020(2020-02-27) (aged 42)
Place of death Kingston, Jamaica
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1999–2011 Waterhouse
International career
1999–2002 Jamaica 7 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career edit

English spent his entire club career with Waterhouse, playing for them between 1999 and 2011.[1] During the 2006-07 season, he finished as the league's top goal scorer with 18 goals.[2]

International career edit

English earned seven caps for the Jamaica national team between 1999 and 2002,[1] which included one FIFA World Cup qualifying match.[3]

Death edit

English was murdered on 27 February 2020.[4]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c "Irvino English". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 28 February 2020.
  2. ^ Walker, Howard (30 April 2007). "English the Top Marksman". Kingston Gleaner.
  3. ^ Irvino EnglishFIFA competition record (archived)
  4. ^ "JFF shocked at murder of former national footballer Irvino English". jamaica-star.com. 27 February 2020. Retrieved 29 February 2020.