Michael Bethel

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Michael Bethel
Personal information
Date of birth (1990-04-21) 21 April 1990 (age 33)
Place of birth Nassau, Bahamas
Height 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Lyford Cay
Youth career
Bears
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2010 Tampa Spartans 36 (4)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012– Renegades
International career
Bahamas U17[1]
Bahamas U20[2]
2008–2011 Bahamas 6 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 December 2008
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23 March 2021

Mike Bethel (born 21 April 1990) is a Bahamian footballer who plays for local side Renegades.

Club career[edit]

Bethel attended St. Andrews School and joined the University of Tampa in 2008, for whom he scored 4 goals in 36 matches.[3] He later returned to the Bahamas to join Lyford Cay.[4]

International career[edit]

He made his debut for the Bahamas national football team in a March 2008 World Cup qualification match against the British Virgin Islands. Bethel also played in the return match, scoring his first international goal. He had earned four caps by November 2008, all of them World Cup qualification games.[5]

International goals[edit]

Scores and results list Bahamas' goal tally first.
# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition Refs
1 30 March 2008 BFA National Development Center, Nassau, Bahamas  British Virgin Islands 1–0 2–2 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification [6]

Personal life[edit]

Born in Nassau, he is a son of Michael and Denise Bethel and has two sisters.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "CONCACAF 2007 Under-17 Tournament Recap". Issuu. Retrieved 23 March 2021.
  2. ^ "CONCACAF 2007 Under-20 Tournament Recap". Issuu. Retrieved 23 March 2021.
  3. ^ a b Bio[permanent dead link] - Tampa Spartans
  4. ^ National Call Up Archived 2015-02-05 at the Wayback Machine - Bahamas FA
  5. ^ Michael BethelFIFA competition record (archived)
  6. ^ Match report - FIFA

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