Leslie Fitzpatrick

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Leslie Fitzpatrick : biography

November 11, 1978 –

Leslie "Tiger" Fitzpatrick (born November 11, 1978 in Port of Spain) is a Trinidadian soccer player who currently plays for Rochester Rhinos in the USL First Division.

Career

College

Fitzpatrick came to the United States to play college soccer, and spent four years at Columbia University, where he was named All-Ivy League his senior year.

Professional

Fitzpatrick played with the A-League’s Cincinnati Riverhawks in 2002, the Columbus Shooting Stars in 2003 and the Atlanta Silverbacks in 2004, before signing with Real Salt Lake prior to team’s inaugural season in 2005.

Fitzpatrick only a year in MLS, and signed a short term contract with the Puerto Rico Islanders at the end of 2006. In May 2007 he signed with TT Pro League club W Connection until the end of 2007.,, Soca Warriors Online. Accessed June 23, 2008. and signed for the Rochester Rhinos of the USL First Division in 2008.

International

After representing the country on various youth levels, Fitzpatrick made his debut for the Trinidad and Tobago national football team on November 24, 2004 against Puerto Rico. He scored his first and only international goal thus far against Saint Vincent and the Grenadines on January 5, 2005 at the Digicel Caribbean Cup 2005. He has earned 26 caps for the Soca Warriors as of June 23, 2008.

International Goals

Scores and results list T&T’s goal tally first.
# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 2005-01-05 Trinidad and Tobago}} Marabella Saint Vincent and the Grenadines}} 2–1 3–1 Digicel Caribbean Cup 2005