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Full name
  
Aklie Edwards

Name
  
Aklie Edwards

Position
  
Defender

2006-present
  
Defence Force

Current team
  
Defence Force F.C.

Years
  
Team

Height
  
1.93 m

Playing position
  
Defender

Role
  
Football player


Date of birth
  
(1985-06-07) June 7, 1985 (age 30)

Place of birth
  
Point Fortin, Trinidad and Tobago

Aklie Edwards Trinidad and Tobago left back


Aklie Edwards (born June 7, 1985) is a Trinidadian football player. He plays as a defender for TT Pro League side Defence Force.

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Club career

Edwards began his professional career with TT Pro League side Defence Force. He is regarded as one of the top defenders in the league. Although he has played as a central defender, his primary position is left back.

Edwards play with the National Team has helped him receive interest from several Major League Soccer clubs.

International career

Edwards made his debut for the Trinidad and Tobago national football team on January 26, 2008 in a 2-2 draw with Puerto Rico. He scored his first senior international goal against Barbados on May 11, 2008 in a 3-0 victory for the Soca Warriors. He also started in Trinidad and Tobago's famous 2-1 victory over the United States in a 2010 World Cup qualifier. In total Edwards has represented his country 22 times, scoring 1 goal.

References

Aklie Edwards Wikipedia