Bradley Welch (born January 14, 1989) is a

Trinidadian and Tobagonian American Trinidadian and Tobagonian Americans (also known as Trinbagonian Americans) are people with Trinidadian and Tobagonian ancestry or immigrants who were born in Trinidad and Tobago. Trinidad and Tobago is home to people of many different national, ...

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who currently plays for the

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in the

National Premier Soccer League The National Premier Soccer League (NPSL) is an American men's association football, soccer league. The NPSL is a semi-professional league, comprising some teams that have paid players and some that are entirely amateur. The league is officially ...

. Welch has represented

Trinidad and Tobago Trinidad and Tobago (, ), officially the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, is the southernmost island country in the Caribbean. Consisting of the main islands Trinidad and Tobago, and numerous much smaller islands, it is situated south of ...

at national level.

Career

Welch began his youth career with his high school team Cypress Creek High School where he earned several honors. Following high school he signed with

Rollins College Rollins College is a private college in Winter Park, Florida. It was founded in November 1885 and has about 30 undergraduate majors and several graduate programs. It is Florida's fourth oldest post-secondary institution. History Rollins Colle ...

where he was first called up to Trinidad and Tobago U23s. In 2009, he signed for

F.C. New York F.C. New York was an American professional soccer team based first in Queens, New York City, and then Long Island, New York. The team played two seasons, starting in 2011 in the National Division of the USL Professional Division, the third tier ...

in their inaugural season in the

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, the professional third tier in the United States. After an unsuccessful season he moved to the

San Juan Jabloteh San Juan Jabloteh Football Club is a football club located in San Juan, Trinidad and Tobago that plays in the country's TT Pro League. The team plays its home games in Hasely Crawford Stadium in Mucurapo, Trinidad. History The club was founded ...

in the Trinidad and Tobago

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 ...

. This was to be a short lived move, only scoring once in a stint lasting less than 10 games. As a result, he moved to

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where he signed with

Illawarra Premier League The Illawarra Premier League is a regional Australian semi-professional association football league, comprising teams from the Illawarra, and South Coast regions of New South Wales. The competition is run under the Football South Coast body, an a ...

club Dapto Dandaloo in the hope of securing a move to the

A-League A-League Men (known as the Isuzu UTE A-League for sponsorship reasons) is the highest-level professional men's soccer league in Australia and New Zealand. At the top of the Australian league system, it is the country's premier men's competiti ...

. Following a solid 2014 season with Dapto Dandaloo in which he scored 5 goals, Welch signed with South Coast Wolves in the

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for the 2015 New South Wales National Premier Leagues Men's 1 season. In March of 2019, he was added to the brand new National Premier Soccer League team based out of Orlando, Florida the

International career

Welch has represented Trinidad and Tobago at U23 level.

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