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Guyanese footballer From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dwight Peters (born 23 August 1986) is a semi-professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Alpha United and the Guyana national team.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Dwight Peters | ||
Date of birth | 23 August 1986 | ||
Place of birth | Georgetown, Guyana | ||
Position(s) | Midfield | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Alpha United | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2003–2004 | BeterVerwagting Triumph United | ||
2005 | Guyana Defence Force | ||
2006 | Western Tigers | ||
2007 | Caledonia AIA | ||
2008 | Guyana Defence Force | ||
2009– | Alpha United | ||
International career | |||
2008– | Guyana | 32 | (6) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:15, 23 March 2016 (UTC) |
Peters began his career with BeterVerwagting Triumph in 2003, before joining Guyana Defence Force two years later.[1] A short stay with Western Tigers led to a move to Trinidad & Tobago to join Caledonia ANA in 2007, before returning to Guyana Defence Force for a second spell a year later.[1]
He then moved to Alpha United in 2009, where he was part of the Guyana Super National League winning squad for five consecutive seasons until 2014.[1]
Peters made his international debut for Guyana on 22 June 2008, falling to Suriname in a 2-1 defeat during 2010 World Cup qualification.[2] His first international goal then came on 10 August 2008 in the Caribbean Cup, scoring a 90th-minute equaliser in a 1-1 draw with Suriname.[3]
He scored his first international brace in his nation's opening fixture of the 2017 Caribbean Cup qualification campaign, during a 7-0 rout of Anguilla.[4]
No | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1. | 10 August 2008 | Providence Stadium, Providence, Guyana | Suriname | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2008 Caribbean Cup qualification |
2. | 26 September 2010 | Providence Stadium, Providence, Guyana | Trinidad and Tobago | 1–0 | 2–3 | Friendly |
3. | 15 October 2010 | André Kamperveen Stadion, Paramaribo, Suriname | Netherlands Antilles | 1–0 | 3–2 | 2010 Caribbean Cup qualification |
4. | 2 May 2012 | Stade Omnisports, Le Lamentin, Martinique | Martinique | 2–2 | 2–2 | Friendly |
5. | 22 March 2016 | Providence Stadium, Providence, Guyana | Anguilla | 1–0 | 7–0 | 2017 Caribbean Cup qualification |
6. | 3–0 |
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