Shurland David (born 19 August 1974) is a retired football defender and

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from

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 ...

Playing career

David began his career in 1997 with Joe Public, and later played in the TT Pro League with San Juan Jabloteh. In 2001, he played abroad in the Canadian Professional Soccer League with

Ottawa Wizards Ottawa Wizards were a Canadian soccer club which operated in the Canadian Professional Soccer League (CPSL), from 2001 to 2003. The team's home stadium was the OZ Optics Stadium. Though the team had a relatively short tenure with the CPSL, the cl ...

. Throughout his tenure with Ottawa he achieved a

CPSL Championship The Canadian Soccer League championship final or CSL Championship is the post-season match of the Canadian Soccer League (CSL) and is the successor to the CNSL Championship. The winner is crowned champion in the same manner as in other North A ...

, and a CPSL League Cup. In 2003, he returned to Trinidad to play with Caledonia AIA, and concluded his career with

Starworld Strikers South Starworld Strikers Football Club was a professional football team, which played in Trinidad and Tobago's Professional Football League. The club played their home matches in Ato Boldon Stadium, in Couva, Trinidad. History The team joined ...

, and East/West Coaching School.

International career

David made his debut for the national team on 4 January 1998 against the Barbados national team in a friendly match, and made 44 appearances for the national team. He played in the

1998 CONCACAF Gold Cup The 1998 CONCACAF Gold Cup was the fourth edition of the Gold Cup, the soccer championship of North America, Central America and the Caribbean (CONCACAF). The tournament was once again held in the United States, in Los Angeles, Miami, and O ...

1998 Caribbean Cup The 1998 Caribbean Cup (known as the Shell Caribbean Cup for sponsorship reasons) was the tenth edition of the Caribbean Cup hosted by Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago. Qualifying tournament Group 1 Played in Aruba First round ---- ---- G ...

, and

2000 CONCACAF Gold Cup The 2000 CONCACAF Gold Cup was the fifth edition of the Gold Cup, the soccer championship of North America, Central America and the Caribbean (CONCACAF), and the 15th overall CONCACAF tournament. It was held in Los Angeles, Miami, and San Diego ...

Managerial career

In 2010, David was elevated from an assistant coach to interim head coach for North East Stars F.C. in order to replace Rod Underwood. In 2011, he was dismissed from his post after a series of poor results. In 2017, he managed in the National Super League with WASA F.C.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:David, Shurland 1974 births Living people Trinidad and Tobago men's footballers Trinidad and Tobago men's international footballers Joe Public F.C. players South Starworld Strikers F.C. players TT Pro League players TT Pro League managers Morvant Caledonia United players San Juan Jabloteh F.C. players Ottawa Wizards players 1998 CONCACAF Gold Cup players 2000 CONCACAF Gold Cup players Men's association football defenders Canadian Soccer League (1998–present) players Trinidad and Tobago football managers AC Port of Spain managers Trinidad and Tobago expatriate men's footballers Trinidad and Tobago expatriate sportspeople in Canada Expatriate men's soccer players in Canada