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George with Trinidad and Tobago at the 2019 CONCACAF Gold Cup
Personal information
Full name Kevan Leon George
Date of birth (1990-01-30) 30 January 1990 (age 35)
Place of birth Roxborough, Trinidad and Tobago
Height 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Playing position Defensive midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009 Central Florida Kraze 2 (0)
2012–2015 Columbus Crew SC 28 (0)
2014 → Dayton Dutch Lions (loan) 7 (0)
2016–2017 Jacksonville Armada 55 (0)
2018–2020 Charlotte Independence 42 (3)
National team
2012 Trinidad and Tobago U23 3 (0)
2013–2019 Trinidad and Tobago 50 (0)
  • Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22 April 2022.

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 22 April 2022

Kevan Leon George (born 30 January 1990) is a Trinidadian footballer who last played for Charlotte Independence in the USL Championship.

Career

Youth and college

George played on the collegiate level at University of Central Florida between 2008 and 2011. In four seasons at Central Florida, he totaled six goals and 16 assists in 73 games. He was named to the All-Conference USA First Team three times (2008, 2010, 2011).

Professional

George was drafted by the Columbus Crew in the second round (29th pick overall) of the 2012 MLS SuperDraft. He made his professional debut on 26 May 2012 in a 2–1 victory over Chicago Fire.

George possesses a United States green card which qualifies him as a domestic player for MLS roster purposes.

On 10 April 2016, George joined Jacksonville Armada FC of the North American Soccer League.

George moved to United Soccer League side Charlotte Independence on 29 January 2018.

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