Zaine Pierre
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Zaine Kareem Pierre | ||
| Date of birth | 21 September 1993 | ||
| Place of birth | Dennery, Saint Lucia | ||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2007–2009 | Vieux Fort | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2009–2010 | Square United | ||
| 2010–2012 | W Connection | 1 | (0) |
| 2012–2015 | Genoa | 0 | (0) |
| 2014 | → Messina (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| 2014 | → Aversa Normanna (loan) | 10 | (0) |
| 2015–2016 | W Connection | ||
| 2017–2018 | Novigrad | 15 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| Saint Lucia U17[1] | |||
| 2011 | Saint Lucia U23 | 3 | (1) |
| 2010–2019 | Saint Lucia | 13 | (1) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 25 June 2017 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 04 November 2023 | |||
Zaine Kareem Pierre (born 21 September 1993) is a Saint Lucian former international footballer who played as a midfielder.[2]
Born in Dennery, Pierre began his career with Vieux Fort and Square United. On 24 February 2010, he joined TT Pro League club W Connection.[3] He made his debut for Trinidadian club W Connection on 20 September 2010.[4] Earlier that month, Pierre had gone on trial with English team Stoke City.[5] Pierre has also trialled with English clubs Arsenal, Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester City,[6] and has attracted attention from a number of Spanish sides.[7]
In August 2011, Pierre went on trial with Italian club Genoa,[8] signing for them in April 2012.[9] On 19 January 2014, Pierre was called up to the Genoa senior squad for the first time in a match against Inter Milan.[10] He spent loan spells at Messina and Aversa Normanna,[4] before returning to W Connection for the 2015–16 season.[11]
