Dwight Peters
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Dwight Peters | ||
| Date of birth | 23 August 1986 | ||
| Place of birth | Georgetown, Guyana | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Alpha United | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2003–2004 | BeterVerwagting Triumph United | ||
| 2005 | Guyana Defence Force | ||
| 2006 | Western Tigers | ||
| 2007 | Caledonia AIA | ||
| 2008 | Guyana Defence Force | ||
| 2009– | Alpha United | ||
| International career | |||
| 2008– | Guyana | 32 | (6) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 14:15, 23 March 2016 (UTC) | |||
Dwight Peters (born 23 August 1986) is a semi-professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Alpha United and the Guyana national team.
Career
[edit]Peters began his career with BeterVerwagting Triumph in 2003, before joining Guyana Defence Force two years later.[1] A short stay with Western Tigers led to a move to Trinidad & Tobago to join Caledonia ANA in 2007, before returning to Guyana Defence Force for a second spell a year later.[1]
He then moved to Alpha United in 2009, where he was part of the Guyana Super National League winning squad for five consecutive seasons until 2014.[1]
Peters made his international debut for Guyana on 22 June 2008, falling to Suriname in a 2-1 defeat during 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification.[2] His first international goal then came on 10 August 2008 in the Caribbean Cup, scoring a 90th-minute equaliser in a 1-1 draw with Suriname.[3]
He scored his first international brace in his nation's opening fixture of the 2017 Caribbean Cup qualification campaign, during a 7-0 rout of Anguilla.[4]
International goals
[edit]- Scores and results list Guyana's goal tally first.[5]
| No | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 10 August 2008 | Providence Stadium, Providence, Guyana |  Suriname | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2008 Caribbean Cup qualification |
| 2. | 26 September 2010 | Providence Stadium, Providence, Guyana |  Trinidad and Tobago | 1–0 | 2–3 | Friendly |
| 3. | 15 October 2010 | André Kamperveen Stadion, Paramaribo, Suriname |  Netherlands Antilles | 1–0 | 3–2 | 2010 Caribbean Cup qualification |
| 4. | 2 May 2012 | Stade Omnisports, Le Lamentin, Martinique |  Martinique | 2–2 | 2–2 | Friendly |
| 5. | 22 March 2016 | Providence Stadium, Providence, Guyana |  Anguilla | 1–0 | 7–0 | 2017 Caribbean Cup qualification |
| 6. | 3–0 |
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Dwight Peters". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 23 March 2016.
- ^ "Guyana vs Suriname - World Cup Qualifier - Caribbean Football". caribbeanfootballdatabase.com. Retrieved 23 March 2016.
- ^ "Guyana vs Suriname - Caribbean Championships 2008 - Caribbean Football". caribbeanfootballdatabase.com. Retrieved 23 March 2016.
- ^ Admin, CFU Web. "Cuba, Grenada and Guyana triumph as Scotiabank CFU Men's Caribbean Cup begins | Caribbean Cup". www.cfufootball.org. Retrieved 23 March 2016.
- ^ "Peters, Dwight". National Football Teams. Retrieved 23 February 2017.
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Dwight Peters | ||
| Date of birth | 23 August 1986 | ||
| Place of birth | Georgetown, Guyana | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Alpha United | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2003–2004 | BeterVerwagting Triumph United | ||
| 2005 | Guyana Defence Force | ||
| 2006 | Western Tigers | ||
| 2007 | Caledonia AIA | ||
| 2008 | Guyana Defence Force | ||
| 2009– | Alpha United | ||
| International career | |||
| 2008– | Guyana | 32 | (6) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 14:15, 23 March 2016 (UTC) | |||
Dwight Peters (born 23 August 1986) is a semi-professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Alpha United and the Guyana national team.
Career
Peters began his career with BeterVerwagting Triumph in 2003, before joining Guyana Defence Force two years later.[1] A short stay with Western Tigers led to a move to Trinidad & Tobago to join Caledonia ANA in 2007, before returning to Guyana Defence Force for a second spell a year later.[1]
He then moved to Alpha United in 2009, where he was part of the Guyana Super National League winning squad for five consecutive seasons until 2014.[1]
Peters made his international debut for Guyana on 22 June 2008, falling to Suriname in a 2-1 defeat during 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification.[2] His first international goal then came on 10 August 2008 in the Caribbean Cup, scoring a 90th-minute equaliser in a 1-1 draw with Suriname.[3]
He scored his first international brace in his nation's opening fixture of the 2017 Caribbean Cup qualification campaign, during a 7-0 rout of Anguilla.[4]
International goals
- Scores and results list Guyana's goal tally first.[5]
| No | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 10 August 2008 | Providence Stadium, Providence, Guyana |  Suriname | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2008 Caribbean Cup qualification |
| 2. | 26 September 2010 | Providence Stadium, Providence, Guyana |  Trinidad and Tobago | 1–0 | 2–3 | Friendly |
| 3. | 15 October 2010 | André Kamperveen Stadion, Paramaribo, Suriname | .svg/1280px-Flag_of_the_Netherlands_Antilles_(1986%E2%80%932010).svg.png){kind=small} Netherlands Antilles | 1–0 | 3–2 | 2010 Caribbean Cup qualification |
| 4. | 2 May 2012 | Stade Omnisports, Le Lamentin, Martinique |  Martinique | 2–2 | 2–2 | Friendly |
| 5. | 22 March 2016 | Providence Stadium, Providence, Guyana |  Anguilla | 1–0 | 7–0 | 2017 Caribbean Cup qualification |
| 6. | 3–0 |
References
- ^ a b c Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Dwight Peters". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 23 March 2016.
- ^ "Guyana vs Suriname - World Cup Qualifier - Caribbean Football". caribbeanfootballdatabase.com. Retrieved 23 March 2016.
- ^ "Guyana vs Suriname - Caribbean Championships 2008 - Caribbean Football". caribbeanfootballdatabase.com. Retrieved 23 March 2016.
- ^ Admin, CFU Web. "Cuba, Grenada and Guyana triumph as Scotiabank CFU Men's Caribbean Cup begins | Caribbean Cup". www.cfufootball.org. Retrieved 23 March 2016.
- ^ "Peters, Dwight". National Football Teams. Retrieved 23 February 2017.
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