Hughton Hector
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Hughtun Hector is a football player from Trinidad and Tobago
. He currently plays for W Connection
of the TT Pro League.
before making his professional debut with the senior squad in 2008. Since then he has been one of the top midfielders in Trinidad and Tobago. While with Connection he has helped the club in capturing two domestic cups and the 2009 CFU Club Championship. During Connection's title run in the 2009 CFU Club Championship Hector recorded a hat-trick in a 5-0 rout over Centre Bath Estate. He ended as the competitions second leading scorer with 5 goals. On July 30, 2009 he scored the equalizing goal for Connection in a 2-2 draw with New York Red Bulls in a 2009–10 CONCACAF Champions League match.
His play with Connection and Trinidad and Tobago helped Hector to draw the attention of several foreign clubs. During October 2010 he went on trial with Ukraine top flight club PFC Sevastopol
. During March 2011 it was reported that Hector would go on trial with New York Red Bulls in hopes of a securing a contract with the Major League Soccer
club.
.
Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago officially the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago is an archipelagic state in the southern Caribbean, lying just off the coast of northeastern Venezuela and south of Grenada in the Lesser Antilles...
. He currently plays for W Connection
W Connection
Vibe CT 105 Williams Connection is a football club from Trinidad and Tobago, which currently plays in the Pro League. The club plays its home games in Manny Ramjohn Stadium...
of the TT Pro League.
Club career
Hector began his career in the youth ranks of W ConnectionW Connection
Vibe CT 105 Williams Connection is a football club from Trinidad and Tobago, which currently plays in the Pro League. The club plays its home games in Manny Ramjohn Stadium...
before making his professional debut with the senior squad in 2008. Since then he has been one of the top midfielders in Trinidad and Tobago. While with Connection he has helped the club in capturing two domestic cups and the 2009 CFU Club Championship. During Connection's title run in the 2009 CFU Club Championship Hector recorded a hat-trick in a 5-0 rout over Centre Bath Estate. He ended as the competitions second leading scorer with 5 goals. On July 30, 2009 he scored the equalizing goal for Connection in a 2-2 draw with New York Red Bulls in a 2009–10 CONCACAF Champions League match.
His play with Connection and Trinidad and Tobago helped Hector to draw the attention of several foreign clubs. During October 2010 he went on trial with Ukraine top flight club PFC Sevastopol
PFC Sevastopol
FC Sevastopol is a Ukrainian football club based in Sevastopol. In 2010–11, the club is taking part in the Premier League of Ukraine for the first time.The club's colours are all red and all dark blue .-Stadium:...
. During March 2011 it was reported that Hector would go on trial with New York Red Bulls in hopes of a securing a contract with the Major League Soccer
Major League Soccer
Major League Soccer is a professional soccer league based in the United States and sanctioned by the United States Soccer Federation . The league is composed of 19 teams — 16 in the U.S. and 3 in Canada...
club.
International career
Hector is a member of the Trinidad and Tobago national teamTrinidad and Tobago national football team
The Trinidad and Tobago national football team, nicknamed The Soca Warriors, is the national team of Trinidad and Tobago and is run by the Trinidad and Tobago Football Federation. It reached the first round of the 2006 FIFA World Cup Finals...
.
International goals
# | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1 | September 21, 2010 | St. John's St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda St John's is the capital and largest city of Antigua and Barbuda, a country located in the West Indies in the Caribbean Sea. St John's is located at... |
3-0 | Win | Friendly Match | |
2 | November 2, 2010 | Marabella Marabella Marabella is a former town in southern Trinidad, between San Fernando and Pointe-à-Pierre . Originally a separate town, it was incorporated into the City of San Fernando in the 1990s.... |
6-2 | Win | 2010 Caribbean Championship 2010 Caribbean Championship -Group B:Played in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines from October 6–10.*Saint Kitts and Nevis ranked ahead of Saint Vincent and Barbados based on head-to-head tiebreaker... |
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3 | November 6, 2010 | Marabella Marabella Marabella is a former town in southern Trinidad, between San Fernando and Pointe-à-Pierre . Originally a separate town, it was incorporated into the City of San Fernando in the 1990s.... |
4-0 | Win | 2010 Caribbean Championship 2010 Caribbean Championship -Group B:Played in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines from October 6–10.*Saint Kitts and Nevis ranked ahead of Saint Vincent and Barbados based on head-to-head tiebreaker... |
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4 | November 6, 2010 | Marabella Marabella Marabella is a former town in southern Trinidad, between San Fernando and Pointe-à-Pierre . Originally a separate town, it was incorporated into the City of San Fernando in the 1990s.... |
4-0 | Win | 2010 Caribbean Championship 2010 Caribbean Championship -Group B:Played in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines from October 6–10.*Saint Kitts and Nevis ranked ahead of Saint Vincent and Barbados based on head-to-head tiebreaker... |
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5 | November 30, 2010 | Fort-de-France Fort-de-France Fort-de-France is the capital of France's Caribbean overseas department of Martinique. It is also one of the major cities in the Caribbean. Exports include sugar, rum, tinned fruit, and cacao.-Geography:... |
1-0 | Win | 2010 Caribbean Championship 2010 Caribbean Championship -Group B:Played in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines from October 6–10.*Saint Kitts and Nevis ranked ahead of Saint Vincent and Barbados based on head-to-head tiebreaker... |
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W Connection
- CFU Club ChampionshipCFU Club ChampionshipThe CFU Club Championship or CFU Club Champions' Cup is the annual international football competition held amongst association football clubs from the Caribbean Islands for clubs that are members of the Caribbean Football Union...
Winner (1): 2009 - First Citizens CupTrinidad and Tobago FCB CupThe Trinidad and Tobago League Cup, or commonly known as the First Citizens Cup, is Pro League's league cup style football competition. The knockout tournament was inaugurated in 2000 and has been sponsored by First Citizens Bank...
: Winner (1): 20082008 Trinidad and Tobago FCB CupThe 2008 First Citizens Cup was the ninth season of the First Citizens Cup, which is the league cup competition for teams in the Pro League. The slogan for this year's league cup was No Room for Losers was again sponsored by First Citizens Bank for the eighth consecutive year.The knockout cup began... - Trinidad and Tobago Goal ShieldTrinidad and Tobago Goal ShieldThe Trinidad and Tobago Goal Shield is a knockout tournament competition for teams in the Pro League played in July and August each year. The structure of the competition not only allows the winner and runner-up healthy purses at the end of the tournament, but more so give an added incentive for...
Winner (1): 20092009 Trinidad and Tobago Goal ShieldThe 2009 Lucozade Sport Goal Shield was the inaugural season of the Goal Shield, which is a knockout tournament competition for teams in the Pro League...