Full name Kerry Kadie Skepple Name Kerry Skepple Career start 2002 Years Team Weight 72 kg | Height 1.75 m Playing position Role Footballer | |
Date of birth (1980-11-25) November 25, 1980 (age 35) Current teams Antigua and Barbuda national football team (Forward), Antigua Barracuda FC (Forward) | ||
Kerry “Arab” Skepple (born 25 November 1980 in New Winthropes, Antigua) is an Antiguan and Barbudan footballer, currently playing for Antigua Barracuda FC.
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Club career
Skepple played for several teams in his native Antigua, before attending college at Indiana Wesleyan University, where he played from 2004-2007. In 2005 he was, along with compatriot Troy Mellanson, member of the MCC All-Conference 2nd Team
In 2008, he spent some time in the Finnish second division with Atlantis FC for whom he scored a decisive goal to avoid relegation in October 2008.
He returned to Antigua and debuted for All Saints United F.C. against Villa Lions on 23 November 2008.
International career
Skepple made his debut for Antigua and Barbuda in a February 2001 friendly match against Saint Lucia and has earned nearly 20 caps since. He played in 5 World Cup qualification games. On November 11, 2011 Skepple scored the winning goal against Haiti to qualify for the third round of CONCACAF qualifying for World Cup 2014.