Tevin Slater (born 13 January 1994) is a
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines () is an island country in the Caribbean. It is located in the southeast Windward Islands of the Lesser Antilles, which lie in the West Indies at the southern end of the eastern border of the Caribbean Sea ...
footballer
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who plays for
Parham FC of the
Antigua and Barbuda Premier Division
The Antigua and Barbuda Premier Division, currently known as the Digicel/Red Stripe Premier Division for sponsorship purposes, is the top football league in Antigua and Barbuda excludes Antigua Barracuda.
History
It was created in 1968 and is ...
. He has 12 caps for the
national team
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and has scored 8 times. In 2015, he was named the Senior Footballer of the Year by the
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Football Federation
The Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Football Federation (SVGFF) is the governing body of football in the island state of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. It was founded in 1979 but only gained ascension into FIFA in 1988. Currently based in Ki ...
.
Career
Club
In late September 2015, it was announced that Slater had signed for
Parham FC of the
Antigua and Barbuda Premier Division
The Antigua and Barbuda Premier Division, currently known as the Digicel/Red Stripe Premier Division for sponsorship purposes, is the top football league in Antigua and Barbuda excludes Antigua Barracuda.
History
It was created in 1968 and is ...
. He had previously played for
Camdonia Chelsea SC.
International
Slater made his debut for
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines () is an island country in the Caribbean. It is located in the southeast Windward Islands of the Lesser Antilles, which lie in the West Indies at the southern end of the eastern border of the Caribbean Sea ...
during the
2014 Windward Islands Tournament in their 3-2 win over host nation
Dominica. His first international goal came during a 2-2 draw against
Barbados
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. Slater's next goal would come during qualification to the
2018 FIFA World Cup
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when he scored in a 2-2 draw against
Guyana.
National Team Goals
:''Scores and results list St Vincent and the Grenadines goal tally first.''
Personal life
In October 2018, Slater was injured in a car accident that killed one and injured two others.
References
External links
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Living people
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines men's footballers
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines men's international footballers
Men's association football forwards
1994 births
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