Nadre Butcher
Barbadian footballer
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Nadre Butcher (born 6 March 2004) is a Barbadian footballer who plays as a forward, most recently for Irish club Bray Wanderers and the Barbados national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Nadre Tyreese Isaac Butcher | ||
| Date of birth | 6 March 2004 | ||
| Place of birth | Bridgetown, Barbados | ||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2022 | Pro Shottas United | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022 | SpVg Solingen-Wald 03 | 4 | (1) |
| 2022–2023 | Weymouth Wales | ||
| 2023 | Bray Wanderers | 2 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2019 | Barbados U15 | 8 | (5) |
| 2022 | Barbados U20 | 3 | (0) |
| 2022– | Barbados | 11 | (1) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 21:06, 21 August 2023 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 12:13, 17 November 2023 (UTC) | |||
Club career
As a youth Butcher played for Pro Shottas United and was the youth tournament's joint top goal scorer in 2019.[1][2]
In August 2022 Butcher and fellow-Bajan Honor Bradshaw joined SpVg Solingen-Wald 03 of the German Bezirksliga.[3] In total he made four league appearances for the club, scoring one goal. His lone tally came against Sportfreunde Baumberg II on 4 September 2022.[4] After his short stint in Germany, Butcher returned to Barbados and joined Weymouth Wales[5]
In summer 2023, Butcher went on trial with League of Ireland First Division club Bray Wanderers. After a successful friendly appearance against Scottish Premiership club Dundee in which he scored his club's only goal,[6] Bray Wanderers signed Butcher on 5 July 2023.[7] He made his league debut for the club, playing the full match, against Finn Harps on 7 July.[8]
International career
At the youth level, Butcher represented Barbados in the 2019 CONCACAF Boys' Under-15 Championship and 2021 CONCACAF U-20 Championship qualifying.[9] In the former competition he scored his team's only two goals, one against Trinidad and Tobago and a second against Costa Rica.[10][11] In preparation for the tournament he scored in a 6–0 friendly victory over Sint Maarten and a brace in a 3–0 victory over Puerto Rico.[12][1]
In January 2022 Butcher was called up to the senior squad for a series of friendlies ahead of the 2022–23 CONCACAF Nations League B.[13] He went on to make his senior international debut on 28 January 2022 in a 0–1 friendly defeat away to Suriname.[14]
International goals
Scores and results list Barbados's goal tally first.[14]
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 26 February 2023 | Kirani James Athletic Stadium St. George's, Grenada | 2–2 | 2–2 | Friendly | |
| Last updated 27 February 2023 | ||||||
International career statistics
- As of match played 26 March 2023.[14]
| Barbados national team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 2022 | 6 | 0 |
| 2023 | 5 | 1 |
| Total | 11 | 1 |