Theodore Whitmore
Jamaican football manager and player
Born
August 5th, 1972
52 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Jamaica
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A prominent figure in Jamaican football, played as a midfielder and later transitioned to management. Had a successful playing career with clubs including Montego Bay United and the national team. Achieved the status of an influential coach for Jamaica, leading the national team in various international competitions. Managed the team during significant tournaments, focusing on developing local talent and promoting football in the region.
Served as head coach of the Jamaican national team
Competed in the 1998 FIFA World Cup
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