Teah Dennis Jr.
Liberian association football player
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Teah Baysah Dennis (born 5 July 1992) is a Liberian former professional footballer who played as a defender.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Teah Baysah Dennis | ||
| Date of birth | 5 July 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | Monrovia, Liberia | ||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2005–2007 | LPRC Oilers | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011–2017 | BYC FC | 83 | (5) |
| 2014–2016 | → Al-Ahli (loan) | 60 | (0) |
| 2016–17 | → Sarawak (loan) | 7 | (0) |
| 2017–18 | Al-Ahli | 6 | (0) |
| 2017–2019 | Al-Hussein[1] | ||
| 2019–2020 | Punjab F.C. | 10 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2006–2007 | Liberia U19 | 3 | (0) |
| 2007–2009 | Liberia U23 | 11 | (0) |
| 2009–2019 | Liberia | 37 | (1) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 14 January 2017 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 17:50, 9 September 2019 (UTC) | |||
Background
Teah Dennis Jr., born in Liberia, began his playing career with LPRC Oilers FC in Monrovia. He was then transferred to one of the country's biggest clubs, Barrack Young Controllers Football Club, where he established himself as a key player.
After several seasons with Barrack Young Controllers, Dennis moved to Jordanian club Al-Ahli in 2014 on a two-year loan deal. On 1 July 2016, he again went on a loan deal, this time to Malaysian outfit Sarawak.[2] After permanently moving back to Al-Ahli in 2017, he transferred to rival Jordanian club Al-Hussein the following year before eventually landing at Indian club Minerva Punjab FC at the beginning of the 2019 season.[3][4] He also played for Calcutta Football League side Southern Samity.[5]
Honors
Barrack Young Controllers
- Liberian Premier League: 2013, 2014
- Liberian Cup: 2013
Al-Ahli
Liberia
- WAFU Nations Cup: 3rd place 2011
Career statistics
International goals
- Scores and results list Liberia's goal tally first.[6]
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 16 October 2018 | Samuel Kanyon Doe Sports Complex, Monrovia, Liberia |  Congo | 1–0 | 2–1 | 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualification |