Kithson Anthony Bain (born 26 May 1982) is a Grenadian footballer currently playing for Caledonia AIA in the Trinidad and Tobago Premier League. He has been capped at full international level by the Grenada national football team.

Club career

Bain began his footballing career for Grenadian side Queens Park Rangers before moving to fellow Grenadian side

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Tranmere Rovers

In 2008 Bain had finished top scorer in the

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tournament with 5 goals. The then Tranmere Rovers manager John Barnes had also been involved in the tournament and his Jamaica national team won the tournament. Barnes was impressed enough with Bain to bring him to England, he signed for the Birkenhead-based club in August 2009. Bain made his first appearance for Tranmere in their 3–2 home defeat by Walsall on 12 September 2009. On 26 November, Bain went out on loan to

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side

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until January 2010. Despite scoring seven goals for the Tranmere reserves, Bain was only given handful of substitute appearances by Rovers manager Les Parry, ending the season on 10 games, all from the bench. Bain failed to score in his time at Tranmere, although there was dispute over whether he got the last touch on Alan Mahon's goal in Rovers 3–2 win against Walsall. He was released by Tranmere at the end of the 2009/10 season. He then returned home to Grenada in the summer of 2010 and rejoined his former club Queens Park Rangers. Near the end of 2010 he played in Guyana's Kashif and Shanghai cup competition for

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as a guest player alongside Dominica international

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Carolina RailHawks

After impressive performances for Grenada in The Caribbean Cup, Bain caught the eye of reigning American second division NASL Conference champions Carolina RailHawks who signed Bain for the 2011 season. The RailHawks joined the North American Soccer League in 2011. He only played 11 minutes for them in the whole season. He signed for Trinidadian club Caledonia AIA in September 2013.

International career

Bain has represented Grenada at both Under 23 and full international level. In the

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he was declared joint winners of the Digicel Golden Boot award. :''Scores and results list Grenada's goal tally first.''

Under-23 international goals

Full international goals

References

External links

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Tranmere Rovers club profile

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– NASL {{DEFAULTSORT:Bain, Kithson 1982 births Living people Grenadian footballers Association football forwards Tranmere Rovers F.C. players Kettering Town F.C. players Alpha United FC players North Carolina FC players Morvant Caledonia United players English Football League players North American Soccer League players TT Pro League players Grenada international footballers 2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup players Grenadian expatriate footballers Grenadian expatriate sportspeople in England Grenadian expatriate sportspeople in Guyana Grenadian expatriate sportspeople in Antigua and Barbuda Grenadian expatriate sportspeople in the United States Grenadian expatriate sportspeople in Trinidad and Tobago Expatriate footballers in England Expatriate footballers in Guyana Expatriate footballers in Antigua and Barbuda Expatriate soccer players in the United States Expatriate footballers in Trinidad and Tobago