Andre Raymond

{{short description|Trinidadian footballer (born 2000)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2024}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Andre Raymond

| image =

| caption =

| fullname = Andre Augustine Amos Raymond

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|2000|11|9|df=yes}}

| height = 1.70m

| position = Defender

| birth_place = Chaguanas, Trinidad and Tobago

| currentclub = St Johnstone

| clubnumber = 3

| years1 = 2020–2021

| clubs1 = Länk Vilaverdense

| caps1 = 9

| goals1 = 0

| years2 = 2021–2022

| clubs2 = Castro Daire

| caps2 = 20

| goals2 = 0

| years3 = 2022–2023

| clubs3 = Dumiense

| caps3 = 16

| goals3 = 0

| years4 = 2023–2024

| clubs4 = {{ill|GD Vilar de Perdizes|lt=Vilar de Perdizes|es}}

| caps4 = 18

| goals4 = 0

| years5 = 2024–

| clubs5 = St Johnstone

| caps5 = 17

| goals5 = 0

| years6 = 2025

| clubs6 = → Dunfermline Athletic (loan)

| caps6 = 5

| goals6 = 0

| nationalyears1 = 2023–

| nationalteam1 = Trinidad and Tobago

| nationalcaps1 = 13

| nationalgoals1 = 0

| club-update = 7 May 2025

| ntupdate = 13 August 2024

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Andre Augustine Amos Raymond (born 9 November 2000) is a Trinidadian footballer who plays as a defender for {{Scottish football updater|StJohnst}} club St Johnstone and the Trinidad and Tobago national team.

Club career

In 2020, Raymond signed for Portuguese side Länk Vilaverdense. In 2021, he signed for Portuguese side Castro Daire, In 2022, he signed for Portuguese side Dumiense. In 2023, he signed for Portuguese side Vilar de Perdizes. In 2024, he signed for Scottish side St Johnstone.

International career

Raymond is a Trinidad and Tobago international. On 11 March 2023, he debuted for the Trinidad and Tobago national football team during a 1–0 win over Jamaica. He has played for the Trinidad and Tobago national football team during 2024 CONCACAF Nations League Finals and 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification.{{Cite web|url=https://tt.loopnews.com/content/soca-warriors-without-garcia-and-raymond-bahamas-wcq|title=Soca Warriors without Garcia and Raymond for Bahamas WCQ|publisher=loopnews.com}}

Style of play

Raymond mainly operates as a defender. He specifically operates as a left-back. He can also operate as a left winger or left midfielder. He is known for his speed.{{Cite web|url=https://sportsmax.tv/football/regional/item/149848-new-beginning-t-t-s-andre-raymond-at-home-with-st-johnstone-after-jail-time-disrupted-opportunity-with-sc-braga|title=New beginning: T&T’s Andre Raymond at home with St Johnstone after jail-time disrupted opportunity with SC Braga|publisher=sportsmax.tv}}

Personal life

Raymond was born on 9 November 2000 in Chaguanas, Trinidad and Tobago. He is a Christian.{{Cite web|url=https://www.thecourier.co.uk/fp/sport/football/st-johnstone/5039966/st-johnstone-finalise-andre-raymond-transfer-as-trinidad-and-tobago-star-hails-great-perth-atmosphere/|title=St Johnstone finalise Andre Raymond transfer as Trinidad and Tobago star hails ‘great’ Perth atmosphere|publisher=thecourier.co.uk}}

References

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