Randolph Jerome (born February 2, 1978) is a Guyanese soccer player who currently plays for

North East Stars Athletic Club Port of Spain (previously known as North East Stars) is a Trinidad and Tobago professional football club, based in Port of Spain, Trinidad, that plays in the TT Pro League. The team plays its home games at the Hasely Crawford S ...

in the

TT Pro League The TT Pro League (formerly known as the Professional Football League) is the Trinidad and Tobago professional league for association football clubs. It is the country's primary football competition and serves as the top division in the Trinidad ...

Career

Professional

Jerome began his career in Trinidad with Doc’s Khelwalaas, before moving to league rival

Caledonia AIA Morvant Caledonia United (formerly known as Caledonia AIA) is a professional football team in Trinidad and Tobago's top-level TT Pro League. It is based in Morvant; its home stadium is Hasely Crawford Stadium. History The Caledonia AIA Footbal ...

. He transferred to play for

in 2002 and in 2003 28 goals to lead the league and claim the Golden Boot award. In the 2004 season, Jerome moved to

South Starworld Strikers South Starworld Strikers Football Club was a professional football team, which played in Trinidad and Tobago's Professional Football League. The club played their home matches in Ato Boldon Stadium, in Couva, Trinidad. History The team joined ...

where he scored 16 goals, second in the league behind Jerren Nixon. After that, Jerome played for 7 months in

Lebanon Lebanon ( , ar, لُبْنَان, translit=lubnān, ), officially the Republic of Lebanon () or the Lebanese Republic, is a country in Western Asia. It is located between Syria to Lebanon–Syria border, the north and east and Israel to Blue ...

for

Al-Mabarra Al Mabarra Club ( ar, نادي المبرة الرياضي) is a football club based in Tarik Al-Matar, a district in Beirut, Lebanon, that competes in the . Established in 1987, they won one Lebanese FA Cup in 2008. The club had promoted gradu ...

, scoring 10 times in League games and 4 times in the Cup and honouring as Lebanese Cup winner, before returning to Trinidad to play for

W Connection W Connection Football Club is a 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 based at the Point Lisas Indust ...

and a second stint with

. In January 2006 Jerome made several attempts to break into the US soccer market, attending trials with several clubs, including

Virginia Beach Mariners The Virginia Beach Mariners were an American soccer club, who formerly played in the USL First Division of the United Soccer Leagues, the second division in the US Soccer hierarchy behind Major League Soccer. On March 30, 2007 the team folded due ...

, but was not picked up by any of the teams. He played for the

again in 2007, before being signed by the

Cleveland City Stars The Cleveland City Stars were an American professional soccer team based in Cleveland, Ohio, United States. Founded in 2006, the team played in the USL First Division (USL-1), the second tier of the American Soccer Pyramid in 2009. The club fol ...

in 2008. He helped the Stars to the

USL Second Division The USL Second Division (commonly referred to as USL-2) was a professional men's soccer league in the United States, operated by United Soccer Leagues (USL). It was at the third tier of soccer in the United States, behind Major League Soccer ...

championship in 2008, before signing for the

Pittsburgh Riverhounds Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC is an American professional soccer team based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1999 and beginning play in 1999, the club plays in the Eastern Conference of the USL Championship, the second tier of the American s ...

for the 2009 season. Following the conclusion of the 2009 USL2 season, Jerome was loaned to

in the

International

Between 1991 and 2003 Jerome played for various men's national teams for Guyana. During his teen years he played for the Under-14, Under-16, and Under-17 teams. He later captained the Under-21 and Under-23 teams, the latter of which he captained during Olympic qualifying in 1999. Jerome played for Guyana in the inter Guyana games in 1995. In 2000, he was capped to the senior national team to represent them in World Cup qualification.

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Player profile
at Guyana Football Federation * * * 1978 births Living people Guyanese footballers Guyanese expatriate footballers Expatriate footballers in Lebanon Guyana international footballers USL Second Division players Cleveland City Stars players North East Stars F.C. players TT Pro League players Morvant Caledonia United players W Connection F.C. players South Starworld Strikers F.C. players Guyanese expatriate sportspeople in Trinidad and Tobago Expatriate footballers in Trinidad and Tobago Guyanese expatriate sportspeople in the United States Expatriate soccer players in the United States Association football forwards Guyanese expatriate sportspeople in Lebanon Lebanese Premier League players Al Mabarra Club players {{Guyana-footy-bio-stub