Kevaughn Frater (born 14 December 1994) is a Jamaican

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who plays as a

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for

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club

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Club career

Frater was part of the Harbour View squad since he was sixteen years old, before signing on loan with

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side

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in January 2016. On January 26th 2017, the

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announced Frater would be joining the team for a season long loan. Frater won USL's Player of the Week after a 2 Goal performance against

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on 10 June 2017. In December 2018, Frater signed with

. Following a 4 goal April 2019, including a hat-trick against Portland Timbers 2, Frater was voted the USL Championship’s Player of the Month.

Bengaluru FC

On February 12th 2020, Frater joined

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side

Bengaluru FC Bengaluru Football Club () is an Indian professional football club based in Bangalore, Karnataka. The club competes in the Indian Super League, the top flight of Indian football. The club was established on 20 July 2013, and began its first ...

, an outfit from the Garden city

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Israel

On July 6th 2020, he had signed for the

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club

Maccabi Netanya Maccabi Netanya F.C. ( he, מועדון כדורגל מכבי נתניה, ''Football Club Maccabi Netanya'') is an Israeli football club based in Netanya. Established in 1934, the club was a founding member of the Israeli League in 1949. Aft ...

. On June 23rd 2021, Frater signed for

Hapoel Nof HaGalil Hapoel Nof HaGalil Football Club (, ar, هبوعيل نوف هچليل) is an Israeli football club based in the city of Nof HaGalil, Formally known by the name "Nazareth Illit" until 2019 (The club accordingly was named as Hapoel Nazareth Il ...

United States

Frater returned to

on August 8, 2022.

International career

In November 2019, Frater earned his second call-up to the Jamaica senior national team. He made his debut on 15 November 2019 in a

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game against Antigua & Barbuda.

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* * 1994 births Living people Jamaican footballers Jamaica international footballers Harbour View F.C. players Real Monarchs players Phoenix Rising FC players New Mexico United players Bengaluru FC players Maccabi Netanya F.C. players Hapoel Nof HaGalil F.C. players Hapoel Ra'anana A.F.C. players National Premier League players USL Championship players Israeli Premier League players Jamaican expatriate footballers Expatriate soccer players in the United States Expatriate footballers in Israel Expatriate footballers in India Jamaican expatriate sportspeople in the United States Jamaican expatriate sportspeople in Israel Jamaican expatriate sportspeople in India Association football midfielders People from Saint Andrew Parish, Jamaica {{Jamaica-footy-bio-stub