Deon McCaulay

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Deon McCaulay (born 20 September 1987) is a Belizean professional footballer who plays as a forward for Atletico Atlanta of the United Premier Soccer League, the Rome Gladiators of the National Indoor Soccer League, and the Belize national team.[3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15]

Full name Deon McCaulay[1]
Date of birth (1987-09-20) 20 September 1987 (age 38)[2]
Place of birth Belize City, Belize[1]
Position Forward
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Deon McCaulay
Personal information
Full name Deon McCaulay[1]
Date of birth (1987-09-20) 20 September 1987 (age 38)[2]
Place of birth Belize City, Belize[1]
Position Forward
Team information
Current team
 Rome Gladiators
Number 9
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2005–2006 Kremandala
2006–2007 FC Belize
2007–2009 Belize Defence Force
2008 Puntarenas
2008–2009 FC Belize
2009 Belize Defence Force
2009–2011 Deportes Savio 25 (4)
2011–2012 R.G. City Boys United
2013–2014 Belmopan Bandits
2014 Atlanta Silverbacks 17 (3)
2015–2017 Verdes FC
2017 Atlanta Silverbacks 1 (2)
2018–2019 Georgia Revolution FC 10 (1)
2021– Atletico Atlanta
2021– Rome Gladiators (indoor) 2 (0)
International career‡
2007–2022 Belize 63 (28)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 31 March 2022
‡ National team caps and goals as of 23:51, 14 June 2022 (UTC)
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Club career

McCaulay has played in Belize for Kremandala, FC Belize and Belize Defence Force; in Costa Rica he had a trial with Puntarenas;[16] he played in Honduras for Deportes Savio from 2009 to 2011.[17] He has also played for Belmopan Bandits in the Premier League of Belize.[18]

In February 2013 he had a trial with the Portland Timbers of Major League Soccer.[19]

In March 2014 he joined the Atlanta Silverbacks of North American Soccer League.[20]

After a two-year spell back in Belize with Verdes FC, McCaulay rejoined the Atlanta Silverbacks in March 2017.[21]

In April 2018, he signed with the Georgia Revolution FC of the National Premier Soccer League.[22][23]

In November 2020 he signed for Ginga Atlanta.[24] McCaulay was recognized as UPSL national player of the week on 27 November 2020,[25] and on 5 February 2021.[26]

International career

McCaulay made his international debut for Belize in 2007.[17] He was a member of Belize's FIFA World Cup qualifying campaign for the 2010, 2014, 2018 and 2022 editions,[27] and he scored the first goal and first hat-trick of the 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifying campaign.[28] He is Belize's all-time top scorer,[29] with eighteen goals in FIFA World Cup qualifying,[27] as well as two goals at the 2007 UNCAF Nations Cup and one goal at the 2013 Copa Centroamericana. He was also the worldwide top goalscorer in 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification along with Luis Suárez and Robin van Persie with eleven goals. He scored a hat-trick of those eleven in a 5–2 rout of Montserrat in June 2011.[30]

Career statistics

As of match played 14 June 2022[17]
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Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Belize 200732
200862
20111111
201391
201431
201544
201610
201751
201841
201973
202131
202271
Total6328
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Scores and results list Belize's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each McCaulay goal.
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List of international goals scored by Deon McCaulay[17][27][30]
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
112 February 2007Estadio Cuscatlán, San Salvador, El Salvador Nicaragua1–22–42007 UNCAF Nations Cup
22–3
36 February 2008Estadio Mateo Flores, Guatemala City, Guatemala Saint Kitts and Nevis1–03–12010 FIFA World Cup qualification
43–1
515 June 2011Ato Boldon Stadium, Couva, Trinidad and Tobago Montserrat1–05–22014 FIFA World Cup qualification
64–1
75–1
817 July 2011Estadio Olímpico, San Pedro Sula, Honduras Montserrat 2–13–12014 FIFA World Cup qualification
92 September 2011Grenada National Stadium, St. Georges, Grenada Grenada1–03–02014 FIFA World Cup qualification
103–0
116 September 2011FFB Field, Belmopan, Belize Guatemala1–21–22014 FIFA World Cup qualification
1211 October 2011Estadio Mateo Flores, Guatemala City, Guatemala Guatemala1–11–32014 FIFA World Cup qualification
1311 November 2011FFB Field, Belmopan, Belize Saint Vincent and the Grenadines1–11–12014 FIFA World Cup qualification
1415 November 2011Arnos Vale Stadium, Kingstown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Saint Vincent and the Grenadines1–02–02014 FIFA World Cup qualification
152–0
1622 January 2013Estadio Nacional, San José, Costa Rica Nicaragua2–12–12013 Copa Centroamericana
177 September 2014Cotton Bowl, Dallas, United States Guatemala1–21–22014 Copa Centroamericana
1811 June 2015Estadio Olímpico Félix Sánchez, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic Dominican Republic1–02–12018 FIFA World Cup qualification
192–1
2014 June 2015FFB Stadium, Belmopan, Belize Dominican Republic3–03–02018 FIFA World Cup qualification
218 September 2015FFB Stadium, Belmopan, Belize Canada1–11–12018 FIFA World Cup qualification
2217 January 2017Estadio Rommel Fernández, Panama City, Panama El Salvador1–31–32017 Copa Centroamericana
237 September 2018Isidoro Beaton Stadium, Belmopan, Belize Bahamas1–04–02019–20 CONCACAF Nations League qualification
241 September 2019Isidoro Beaton Stadium, Belmopan, Belize Saint Vincent and the Grenadines1–01–0Friendly
258 September 2019Isidoro Beaton Stadium, Belmopan, Belize Grenada1–01–22019–20 CONCACAF Nations League B
2614 November 2019Isidoro Beaton Stadium, Belmopan, Belize French Guiana2–02–02019–20 CONCACAF Nations League B
2730 March 2021Estadio Panamericano, San Cristóbal, Dominican Republic Turks and Caicos Islands5–05–02022 FIFA World Cup qualification
281 February 2022Estadio Nacional, Managua, Nicaragua Nicaragua1–11–1Friendly
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