Ronaldo Green (born 1 August 2000) is a
Bahamian footballer who plays for
UB Mingoes of the
BFA Senior League
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.
Club career
As a youth, Green came up through the ranks of
Western Warriors SC
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Achievements
BFA Senior League
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and featured for the senior side in the domestic
BFA Senior League
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. In July 2021 he joined up with
Waterford F.C.
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of the
League of Ireland Premier Division
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.
The following October he signed a professional contract with the club following the successful trial.
He made his professional debut for the club on 25 October 2021 in a
2021 FAI Cup semi-finals
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match against
Bohemian
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.
Waterford manager
Marc Bircham
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Club career
London-born Bircham started his professional career at Millwall and after 6 seasons ...
described Green as a "young lad from the Bahamas with big potential" that he had been monitoring since his early days as manager at the club.
Following the season, Waterford was relegated to the
League of Ireland First Division
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with forty two points, the most ever earned by a relegated club.
By October 2022, following his departure from Waterford, Green returned to the BFA Senior League and joined the
UB Mingoes of the
University of the Bahamas
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.
In the first match of the 2022–23 season, Green scored four goals in a 5–3 victory over
Renegades FC
Renegades Football Club (formerly known as Lyford Cay Football Club) is a Bahamian football club based in Lyford Cay while playing its home game in the capital Nassau. The team plays in the BFA Senior League. The team is also known by its nick ...
. About the performance, Mingoes assistant manager Alex Thompson said, "The win also solidifies Green as the best player in the league on the best up and coming team. He had four goals today and could have had a few more and a few more assists."
References
External links
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UB Mingoes profile
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2000 births
Living people
Bahamian men's footballers
Men's association football midfielders
Expatriate men's association footballers in the Republic of Ireland
League of Ireland players
Waterford F.C. players