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Cato with Trinidad and Tobago at the 2019 CONCACAF Gold Cup
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Cordell Cato | ||
| Date of birth | July 15, 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | Carenage, Trinidad and Tobago | ||
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Winger, Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2003–2008 | Defence Force | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2009–2010 | San Juan Jabloteh | ||
| 2011 | Defence Force | ||
| 2012 | Seattle Sounders FC | 8 | (0) |
| 2013–2017 | San Jose Earthquakes | 111 | (7) |
| 2018 | Charlotte Independence | 24 | (8) |
| 2019–2020 | Oklahoma City Energy | 42 | (5) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2011 | Trinidad and Tobago U20 | 3 | (0) |
| 2014–2019 | Trinidad and Tobago | 32 | (2) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of April 4, 2021 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of June 26, 2019 |
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Cordell Cato, born on July 15, 1992, is a talented footballer from Trinidad and Tobago. He played as a winger or forward and was known for his speed on the field. He last played for Oklahoma City Energy FC in the USL Championship.
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Cordell Cato's Football Journey
Cordell Cato started his professional football journey in 2009. He played for several teams during his career. His skills as a winger and forward made him a valuable player.
Early Club Career
Cato began his youth career with Defence Force F.C. from 2003 to 2008. He then played for San Juan Jabloteh from 2009 to 2010. In 2011, he returned to Defence Force F.C. for a short period.
Playing in the United States
In 2012, Cordell Cato moved to the United States. He signed with Seattle Sounders FC, a team in Major League Soccer (MLS). He played 8 games for them in one season.
After his time with Seattle, Cato joined the San Jose Earthquakes in 2013. He played for the Earthquakes for five seasons, until the end of 2017. He played in 111 games and scored 7 goals for the team.
Later Club Teams
In 2018, Cato signed with Charlotte Independence, a team in the USL Championship. He played 24 games and scored 8 goals for them.
In 2019, he joined Oklahoma City Energy FC, another USL team. He played 42 games and scored 5 goals for them until 2020.
International Play for Trinidad and Tobago
Cordell Cato also represented his home country, Trinidad and Tobago, in international football.
Youth National Team
He played for the Trinidad and Tobago U20 team in 2011. He appeared in 3 games for the youth squad.
Senior National Team
From 2014 to 2019, Cato played for the senior Trinidad and Tobago national football team. He earned 32 caps, which means he played in 32 international matches for his country. He scored 2 goals for the national team.
International Goals Scored
Here are the goals Cordell Cato scored for Trinidad and Tobago:
| No | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 9 June 2015 | Soldier Field, Chicago, United States |  Guatemala |
2–0 | 3–1 | 2015 CONCACAF Gold Cup |
| 2. | 5 October 2016 | Ato Boldon Stadium, Couva, Trinidad and Tobago |  Dominican Republic |
3–0 | 4–0 | 2017 Caribbean Cup qualification |
Personal Life
Cordell Cato is married to Jonelle Warrick. She is also a footballer who plays for the Trinidad and Tobago women's national football team.
More Information
- Cordell Cato at Major League SoccerLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 22: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- Seattle Sounders FC profile
- Cordell Cato at SoccerwayLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 22: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
See also
In Spanish: Cordell Cato para niños
