Kona Hislop facts for kids
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Terence Kona Hislop | ||
| Date of birth | 21 December 1970 | ||
| Place of birth | Hackney, England | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1995–1996 | Livingston | 4 | (1) |
| 1996–1997 | Hartlepool United | 27 | (0) |
| Blyth Spartans | |||
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Terence Kona Hislop, born on December 21, 1970, is a former English footballer. He played as a midfielder for several teams, including Livingston.
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Kona Hislop's Football Journey
Kona Hislop started his football journey in college. In 1988, he played for the Syracuse Orange team while studying at Syracuse University. Later, he continued his studies and played football for the Howard Bison team at Howard University in Washington, D.C.
Professional Club Career
After college, Hislop began his professional career. He joined Livingston, a Scottish football club. He played in 4 matches for Livingston and scored one goal.
In 1996, Kona Hislop moved to Hartlepool United. This club is based in England. He played in 27 games for Hartlepool United during his time there. He left the club in the summer of 1997.
After leaving Hartlepool United, Hislop signed with Blyth Spartans. This team is also an English football club.
Coaching Football Today
As of 2024, Kona Hislop is still involved in football, but now as a coach! He coaches a local youth team called Pro Series in Trinidad and Tobago. This shows he loves helping young players learn the game.
Kona Hislop's Family Connections
Kona Hislop comes from a family of talented athletes. His brother is Shaka Hislop, who was a famous goalkeeper. Shaka played for big clubs like West Ham and also for the Trinidad and Tobago national team.
Kona's cousin is Natasha Hastings, an American sprinter. She is known for her speed on the track.
