Ronaldo Green (born 1 August 2000) is a Jamaican footballer who plays for UB Mingoes of the

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Club career

As a youth, Green came up through the ranks of Edgewater FC,

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, Manta Rays FC &

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and featured for the senior side of Western Warriors FC in the domestic

. In July 2021 he joined up with

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of the

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. The following October he signed a professional contract with the club following the successful trial. He made his professional debut for the club on 25 October 2021 in a 2021 FAI Cup

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match against

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. Waterford manager Marc Bircham described Green as a "young lad from the Bahamas with big potential" that he had been monitoring since his early days as manager at the club. Following the season, Waterford was relegated to the

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with forty two points, the most ever earned by a relegated club. By October 2022, following his departure from Waterford, Green returned to the BFA Senior League and joined the UB Mingoes of the

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. In the first match of the 2022–23 season, Green scored four goals in a 5–3 victory over

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. About the performance, Mingoes assistant manager Alex Thompson said, "The win also solidifies Green as the best player in the league on the best up and coming team. He had four goals today and could have had a few more and a few more assists."

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UB Mingoes profile
{{DEFAULTSORT:Green, Ronaldo 2000 births Living people Jamaican men's footballers 21st-century Bahamian sportsmen Men's association football midfielders Expatriate men's association footballers in the Republic of Ireland League of Ireland players Waterford F.C. players