Eden Charles (born 29 October 1993) is a Saint Lucian professional

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who plays as a striker for Monchy United.

Club career

Charles has played for

Northern United All Stars Northern United All Stars is a Saint Lucian professional football club based in Gros Islet, that competes in the SLFA First Division, the highest division of Saint Lucian football league system. The club participated in the 2011 CFU Club Champio ...

of the Saint Lucia Gold Division since 2009. In 2012, he, along with fellow-Saint Lucian Jamil Joseph, trialed at Carlisle United FC of League One as part of an agreement between the

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and the club. In December 2013, it was announced that Charles would participate in the 2014 Caribbean Combine, with hopes of participating in the 2014

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. Charles then played in the

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in Trinidad & Tobago for

W Connection W. Connection Football Club is a professional football (soccer), football club from Trinidad and Tobago, which currently plays in the TT Pro League. The club plays its home games at the Manny Ramjohn Stadium in Marabella. The club's offices are ba ...

International career

He made his international debut for

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on 12 July 2011 in a

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match against

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and would score his first international goal in a 2012 Caribbean Cup qualifier against Curaçao.

International goals

:''Scores and results list Saint Lucia's goal tally first.''

References

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* * 1993 births Living people People from Gros Islet Quarter Saint Lucian men's footballers Saint Lucia men's international footballers Men's association football forwards Northern United All Stars players W Connection F.C. players Morvant Caledonia United players Expatriate men's footballers in Trinidad and Tobago {{SaintLucia-footy-bio-stub