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James Baird (footballer)

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James Baird
Personal information
Date of birth (1983-05-25) 25 May 1983 (age 41)
Place of birth Broxburn, Scotland
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Free Agent
Youth career
Hearts
Hibernian
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1999–2001 Alloa Athletic 80 (0)
2002 Stenhousemuir 30 (0)
2003 TB 0 (0)
2004 Berwick Rangers 0 (0)
2005 Edinburgh United 4 (0)
2007 Tobago United 25 (0)
2008 MB 25 (0)
2009 AFC Totton 5 (0)
2010 North East Stars 0 (0)
2011-12 T & T Highlanders FC 0 (0)
International career
2001 Scotland U17
2001 Scotland U18
??? British Virgin Islands U23
Managerial career
2011-12 T & T Highlanders FC (coach)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of February 2013

James Baird (born 25 May 1983) is a Scottish football goalkeeper who has been playing professionally for several years.After moving between a number of Scottish clubs, including Alloa Athletic,[1] Faroese clubs and Trinidad and Tobago Professional Football League club Tobago United.[2] He is currently a free agent.

Club Career

Baird's career has taken into several different countries playing in England, Scotland, the Faroe Islands and Trindad and Tobago.[3]

International Career

Baird made four appearances for Scotland U17 in 2001 and 2002. He also trained with the British Virgin Islands national football team but after eligibility problems, decided against representing the side.[4]

Personal Life

Baird is a member of the Global United charity team, which plays matches all over the world to bring awareness to global warming, they recently[when?] had matches in Germany and will participate on a tour during the world cup.[5] He also owns and runs his own football team and academy called Trinidad and Tobago Highlanders.[6]

References

  1. ^ "Alloa's summer ins and outs". BBC Sport. 4 August 2001. Retrieved 29 December 2007.
  2. ^ Bailey, Joel (20 September 2007). "Tobago, Rangers in last eight". Trinidad & Tobago's Newsday. Retrieved 29 December 2007.
  3. ^ http://jamesbairdgk1.webs.com/resume.htm
  4. ^ http://www.trinidadandtobagohighlandersfc.com/james-baird.php
  5. ^ http://jamesbairdgk1.webs.com/resume.htm
  6. ^ http://www.sport.co.uk/football/exclusive-interview-from-scottish-winds-to-caribbean-beache/3702640/

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