Damon Ming
{{Short description|Bermudian footballer (born 1978)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2022}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Damon Ming
| image =
| fullname = Damon Jason Ming
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1978|10|24}}
| birth_place = Paget, Bermuda
| height = {{height|ft=5|in=6}}
| position = Midfielder
| currentclub = Dandy Town Hornets
| clubnumber =
| collegeyears1 = 1998–2001 | college1= High Point Panthers
| years1 = 2002–2004 | clubs1 = Somerset Trojans | caps1 = | goals1 =
| years2 = 2004–2005 | clubs2 = Barnet | caps2 = 0 | goals2 = 0
| years3 = 2005–2006 | clubs3 = Maidenhead United | caps3 = 3 | goals3 = 0
| years4 = 2006 | clubs4 = Aylesbury United | caps4 = 12 | goals4 = 2
| years5 = 2006 | clubs5 = → Hayes (loan) | caps5 = 0 | goals5 = 0
| years6 = 2007 | clubs6 = Northwood | caps6 = 7 | goals6 = 1
| years7 = 2007–2012 | clubs7 = Bermuda Hogges | caps7 = 100| goals7 = 11
| years8 = 2013– | clubs8 = Dandy Town Hornets | caps8 = | goals8 =
| nationalyears1 = 2003–2016 | nationalteam1 = Bermuda
| nationalcaps1 = 43 | nationalgoals1 = 8
| club-update = 17:04, 13 November 2012 (UTC)
| nationalteam-update = 19:05, 4 April 2019 (UTC)
| medaltemplates = {{medalSport|Men's football}}
{{Medal|Country|{{fb|Bermuda}}}}
{{MedalComp|Island Games}}
{{Medal|W|2013 Bermudas|}}
}}
Damon Ming (born 24 October 1978) is a Bermudian footballer who plays for Dandy Town Hornets.
Club career
Ming was born in Paget. He has played for Barnet, Maidenhead United,[http://www.aylesburyunitedfc.co.uk/players/damon-ming/ Past Aylesbury United Player Damon Ming] – Aylesbury Utd Aylesbury United,[http://www.islandstats.com/sport.asp?assoc=1&newsid=1629&sport=27 Damon Ming signs with Aylesbury] – Islandstats Hayes[http://www.hyufc.com/features/a_z/history_files/Millett-Morris.html A-Z of Hayes FC] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160131170308/http://www.hyufc.com/features/a_z/history_files/Millett-Morris.html |date=31 January 2016 }} – Hayes & Yeading and Northwood[http://www.northwoodfc.com/az/M/Ming%20Damon.htm Players A-Z Damon Ming] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170108102119/http://www.northwoodfc.com/az/M/Ming%20Damon.htm |date=8 January 2017 }} – Northwood FC in the English leagues.
In November 2008, he joined Dandy Town Hornets after being released from his Bermuda Hogges franchise contract that prevented him playing in Bermuda.[http://www.royalgazette.com/siftology.royalgazette/Article/article.jsp?articleId=7d8bab730030001§ionId=70 Ming fired up for Town debut]{{Dead link|date=July 2019 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} – Royal Gazette
He re-joined the Hogges prior to the 2009 season, and played in 20 games for the team during the year;[http://www.uslsoccer.com/teams/2009/6188091.html#STATS 2009 Hogges roster] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141221190543/http://www.uslsoccer.com/teams/2009/6188091.html#STATS |date=21 December 2014 }} he remained with the team when the Hogges self-relegated to the USL Premier Development League in 2010.
International career
Ming made his debut for the Bermuda national team in a December 2003 friendly match against Barbados and has earned over 40 caps since, making him the most capped player of the national team.
He featured in 13 FIFA World Cup qualification matches, scoring 4 goals.[https://web.archive.org/web/20080208104447/http://www.fifa.com/worldfootball/statisticsandrecords/players/player=209806/index.html Record at FIFA Tournaments] – FIFA
Career Statistics
=International=
| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|+ Appearances and goals by national team and year{{NFT player|815|access-date=18 October 2024}} | |||
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| rowspan="10"|Bermuda
|2003 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2004 | 13 | 5 | |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2007 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2008 | 9 | 2 | |
| 2011 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2012 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2013 | 3 | 1 | |
| 2015 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | |
| colspan="2"|Total
!43 | 8 |
:Scores and results list Bermuda's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Ming goal.
| class="wikitable sortable"
|+ List of international goals scored by Damon Ming |
| scope="col"|No.
!scope="col"|Date !scope="col"|Venue !scope="col"|Opponent !scope="col"|Score !scope="col"|Result !scope="col"|Competition !scope="col" class="unsortable"|{{Abbr|Ref.|Reference}} |
|---|
| style="text-align:center"|1
|rowspan="3"|{{dts|29 February 2004}} |rowspan="3"|Bermuda National Stadium, Devonshire Parish, Bermuda |rowspan="3"|{{fb|Montserrat}} |style="text-align:center"|1–0 |rowspan="3" style="text-align:center"|13–0 |rowspan="3"|2006 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| style="text-align:center"|2
|style="text-align:center"|3–0 |
| style="text-align:center"|3
|style="text-align:center"|7–0 |
| style="text-align:center"|4
|{{dts|21 March 2004}} |Blakes Estate Stadium, Montserrat |{{fb|Montserrat}} |style="text-align:center"|7–0 |style="text-align:center"|7–0 |2006 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| style="text-align:center"|5
|{{dts|26 November 2004}} |Arnos Vale Stadium, Arnos Vale, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |{{fb|Saint Vincent and the Grenadines}} |style="text-align:center"|3–3 |style="text-align:center"|3–3 |
| style="text-align:center"|6
|{{dts|6 June 2008}} |Bermuda National Stadium, Devonshire Parish, Bermuda |{{fb|Barbados}} |style="text-align:center"|2–1 |style="text-align:center"|2–1 |
| style="text-align:center"|7
|{{dts|30 August 2008}} |Truman Bodden Sports Complex, George Town, Cayman Islands |{{Flags|Saint-Martin}} Saint-Martin |style="text-align:center"|2–0 |style="text-align:center"|7–0 |
| style="text-align:center"|8
|{{dts|15 July 2013}} |Bermuda National Stadium, Devonshire Parish, Bermuda |{{fb|Falkland Islands}} |style="text-align:center"|2–0 |style="text-align:center"|8–0 |
Honours
Bermuda
- Island Games: 2013{{Cite web|url=https://www.natwestislandgames2013results.com/files/Football.pdf|title=Football matches at 2013 Island Games|access-date=April 23, 2025}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.bermudasun.bm/news/2013/jul/10/football-squad-named-for-island-games/|title=Football squad named for Island Games
|access-date=April 23, 2025}}
References
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External links
- {{NFT player|815}}
- {{usurped|1=[https://web.archive.org/web/20081016061613/http://www.bermudahoggesfc.com/teams/8629965/6188091-8630032/6860733.html profile]}} at the Bermuda Hogges website
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Category:People from Paget Parish
Category:Men's association football wingers
Category:Bermudian men's footballers
Category:Bermuda men's international footballers
Category:High Point Panthers men's soccer players
Category:Maidenhead United F.C. players
Category:Aylesbury United F.C. players
Category:Northwood F.C. players
Category:Bermuda Hogges F.C. players
Category:Dandy Town Hornets F.C. players
Category:USL League Two players
Category:USL Second Division players
Category:Bermudian expatriate men's footballers
Category:Expatriate men's footballers in England
Category:Bermudian expatriate sportspeople in England
Category:Expatriate men's soccer players in the United States
Category:Bermudian expatriate sportspeople in the United States
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