Hayden Tinto

{{short description|Trinidad and Tobago footballer}}

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{{Infobox football biography

| name = Hayden Tinto

| image =

| fullname = Hayden Tinto

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1985|8|31|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago

| height = {{height|ft=5|in=11}}

| currentclub = Joe Public

| clubnumber = 7

| position = Midfielder

| youthyears1 =

| youthclubs1 =

| years1 = 2005

| years2 = 2006–2008

| years3 = 2009–

| clubs1 = Maraval Youth Academy

| clubs2 = Caledonia AIA

| clubs3 = Joe Public

| caps1 =

| caps2 = ?

| caps3 = ?

| goals1 =

| goals2 = 12

| goals3 = 3

| nationalyears1 = 2007–

| nationalteam1 = Trinidad and Tobago

| nationalcaps1 = 15

| nationalgoals1 = 2

| pcupdate = 08:18, 15 June 2009 (UTC)

| ntupdate = 13 August 2009

}}

Hayden Tinto (born 31 August 1985) is a Trinidad and Tobago footballer.

Career

Tinto began his career with Caledonia AIA and joined in 2009 to league rival Joe Public.[http://www.socawarriors.net/league.html?func=showPlayer&p=1&pid=268 Player Info - Hayden Tinto]

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He has achieved wide acclaim for his skill and is sometimes called from Fans the "Caribbean Maradona."[http://ttffonline.com/cms/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=923&Itemid=1 'WARRIORS' TO WARM UP IN SCOTLAND]

International career

Tinto scored the first international goal for the Trinidad and Tobago national team in Azteca Stadium.[https://web.archive.org/web/20100523021443/http://de.fifa.com/worldcup/preliminaries/nccamerica/matches/round=252675/match=300073746/report.html FIFA.com - 10/06/2009 Mexiko MEX 2:1 (1:1) TRI Trinidad und Tobago round45]

Music career

He is also a trained classical violinist and has poured thousands of his own dollars into the "Hayden Tinto Academy of Fiddling" in downtown Port of Spain to provide poor young Trinidadians opportunities to learn to play stringed instruments.

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