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Ralph Bean (born 20 May 1980) is a retired Bermudian international
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who most recently coached local side
North Village Rams North Village Rams is a Bermudian professional football club based in Pembroke Parish who participate in the Bermudian Premier Division. History The club, also named ''North Village Community Club'', has won the Bermudian league title eight ti ...
.


Club career

Bean played college soccer in the United States with
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and played for Bermudian side
North Village Rams North Village Rams is a Bermudian professional football club based in Pembroke Parish who participate in the Bermudian Premier Division. History The club, also named ''North Village Community Club'', has won the Bermudian league title eight ti ...
before joining
Bermuda Hogges Bermuda Hogges were a Bermudian football team based in Hamilton, Bermuda. Founded in 2006, the team played in the USL Premier Development League (PDL), the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, in the Mid Atlantic Division of the Eastern ...
in 2007. He returned to North Village after deciding not to renew his contract.


International career

Bean made his debut for
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in a December 2003
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against
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and earned a total of 14 caps, scoring 3 goals. He has represented his country in 5
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matches. His final international match was a June 2008 World Cup qualification match against
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.


International goals

:''Scores and results list Bermuda's goal tally first.''


Managerial career

Bean was named coach of
North Village Rams North Village Rams is a Bermudian professional football club based in Pembroke Parish who participate in the Bermudian Premier Division. History The club, also named ''North Village Community Club'', has won the Bermudian league title eight ti ...
in January 2013, replacing
Shaun Goater Leonard Shaun Goater (born 25 February 1970) is a Bermudian former professional Association football, footballer, coach and pundit who is currently part of the coaching staff at Aston Villa W.F.C., Aston Villa Women. As a player he was a Forwa ...
. He resigned in April 2015.


Honours


Player

North Village Rams *
Bermudian Premier Division The Bermudian Premier Division (officially the Digicel Premier Division for sponsorship reasons) is the highest level of professional Association football, football in Bermuda. Clubs compete for the national title and a spot in the CONCACAF C ...
: 2005–06, 2010–11 *
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: 2003–04, 2004–05, 2005–06


References


External links

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articles.dailypress.com
1980 births Living people Men's association football midfielders Bermudian men's footballers Bermuda men's international footballers William & Mary Tribe men's soccer players North Village Rams players Bermuda Hogges F.C. players USL Second Division players Bermudian expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's soccer players in the United States Bermudian football managers 21st-century British sportsmen {{Bermuda-footy-bio-stub