Stephen Cruickshank
Stephen Cruickshank (born September 10, 1983 in Bointcumana) is a Trinidadian soccer player, currently without a club.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Stephen Cruickshank | ||
Date of birth | September 10, 1983 | ||
Place of birth | Bointcumana, Trinidad and Tobago | ||
Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | ||
Playing position(s) | Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2006 | Caledonia AIA | ||
2007 | Cleveland City Stars | 2 | (0) |
2008 | St. Ann's Rangers | ||
2008 | Ma Pau | ||
2009 | Cleveland City Stars | 6 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2004– | Trinidad and Tobago | 4 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22 October 2009 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 30 April 2009 |
Career
Professional
Cruickshank began his professional career in Trinidad with Caledonia AIA in 2006. He first moved to the Cleveland City Stars in 2007, playing in two matches and recording 18 minutes of USL Second Division play, but missed much of the season with a high ankle sprain.
He returned to Trinidad in 2008, playing for St. Ann's Rangers and Ma Pau, before re-joining the Cleveland City Stars in the USL First Division in 2009.[1]
International
Cruickshank has been capped four times by the Trinidad and Tobago national football team.
Personal
Cruikshank is greatly involved with Athletes in Action, a Christian sports ministry organization associated with the Campus Crusade for Christ, and acts as a director of the organization's Rising Stars program.[2]