Kelsey Benjamin
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Kelsey The First Benjamin[1] | ||
Date of birth | 8 May 1999 | ||
Place of birth | Georgetown, Guyana | ||
Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Guyana Defence Force | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2015–2016 | Buxton United | ||
2016–2017 | Georgetown | ||
2017 | Morvant Caledonia United | ||
2017–2018 | Grove Hi-Tech | ||
2018 | Georgetown | ||
2018 | Western Tigers | ||
2019–2020 | Morvant Caledonia United | ||
2021– | Guyana Defence Force | ||
International career‡ | |||
2017– | Guyana | 26 | (4) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23:00, 12 September 2023 (UTC) |
Kelsey The First Benjamin (born 8 May 1999) is a Guyanese professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for GFF Elite League club Guyana Defence Force and the Guyana national team.
International career
[edit]Benjamin represents Guyana at international level. His first goal with the national team came in a 3–1 loss to Suriname on 16 March 2019.[2]
International goals
[edit]- Guyana score listed first, score column indicates score after the Benjamin goal.
No. | Cap | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | Ref. |
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1 | 4 | 16 March 2019 | Ashraf Pierkhan Stadion, Nieuw Nickerie, Guyana | ![]() |
3–1 | 3–1 | Friendly | [3] |
2 | 17 | 18 April 2022 | Stade Georges-Chaumet, Cayenne, Guyana | ![]() |
1–0 | 2–1 | Friendly | |
3 | 25 | 9 September 2023 | Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda | ![]() |
3–0 | 5–1 | 2023–24 CONCACAF Nations League B | |
4 | 26 | 12 September 2023 | Synthetic Track and Field Facility, Leonora, Guyana | ![]() |
3–1 | 3–2 | 2023–24 CONCACAF Nations League B |
References
[edit]- ^ Kelsey Benjamin at Global Sports Archive
- ^ Kelsey Benjamin at National-Football-Teams.com
- ^ "Suriname vs. Guyana". National-Football-Teams.com. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
External links
[edit]- Kelsey Benjamin at Soccerway
Categories:
- 1999 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Georgetown, Guyana
- Guyanese men's footballers
- Men's association football midfielders
- Buxton United FC players
- Georgetown FC players
- Morvant Caledonia United players
- Western Tigers FC players
- Guyana Defence Force FC players
- TT Pro League players
- Guyanese expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's footballers in Trinidad and Tobago
- Guyanese expatriate sportspeople in Trinidad and Tobago
- Guyana men's international footballers
- Guyana men's under-20 international footballers
- Guyanese football biography stubs