Carlos Edwards
Trinidadian footballer with World Cup experience
Born
October 24th, 1978
46 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Trinidad and Tobago
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A Trinidadian footballer played primarily as a winger. Edwards had a significant club career, most notably with Luton Town and Sunderland in England. He represented Trinidad and Tobago in the 2006 FIFA World Cup, marking the nation’s first appearance in the tournament. Throughout the career, he contributed to the success of his teams with his speed and skill, playing in various domestic leagues and achieving notable personal milestones.
Represented Trinidad and Tobago in the 2006 FIFA World Cup
Played for Luton Town in the English Football League
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