Adrian Jamal Foncette (born 10 October 1988) is a Trinidadian international

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who plays for

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, as a

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Club career

Born in

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, Foncette has played club football for St. Ann's Rangers,

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and

International career

After playing for their under-20 and under-23 teams, he made his senior international debut for

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in 2016. In Trinidad’s last 2018 World Cup qualifying match, Foncette was described as a "key player" as he made a number of saves to maintain a 2-1 victory over the USA, which eliminated them from qualifying for the World Cup.

References

1988 births Living people Trinidad and Tobago footballers Trinidad and Tobago under-20 international footballers Trinidad and Tobago international footballers St. Ann's Rangers F.C. players Albany Great Danes men's soccer players North East Stars F.C. players Western Mass Pioneers players Police F.C. (Trinidad and Tobago) players TT Pro League players Association football goalkeepers Trinidad and Tobago expatriate footballers Trinidad and Tobago expatriate sportspeople in the United States Expatriate soccer players in the United States 2019 CONCACAF Gold Cup players 2021 CONCACAF Gold Cup players {{Trinidad-footy-bio-stub