Keammar Daley

{{short description|Jamaican footballer (born 1988)}}

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{{Infobox football biography

| name = Keammar Daley

| image =

| fullname = Keammar Rudolph Daley{{cite web

| title = List of Players under Written Contract Registered Between 01/08/2011 and 31/08/2011 | url =http://www.thefa.com/TheFA/RulesandRegulations/~/media/Files/PDF/TheFA/PlayerRegistrations/2011/August%202011.ashx/August%202011.pdf | publisher = The Football Association

| accessdate = 17 October 2011}}

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1988|2|18}}

| birth_place = Kingston, Jamaica

| height = {{height|ft=5|in=8}}

| position = Forward

| youthyears1 = 2003–2006

| youthclubs1 = Jamaica College

| currentclub = Waterhouse F.C.

| clubnumber =

| years1 = 2004–2009

| clubs1 = Meadhaven

| caps1 = 88

| goals1 = 23

| years2 = 2009–2011

| clubs2 = Tivoli Gardens

| caps2 = 52

| goals2 = 16

| years3 = 2011–2013

| clubs3 = Preston North End

| caps3 = 8

| goals3 = 1

| years4 = 2013–2015

| clubs4 = Tivoli Gardens

| caps4 = 1

| goals4 = 1

| years5 = 2015–2016

| clubs5 = Harbour View F.C.

| caps5 = 1

| goals5 = 1

| years6 = 2016–2018

| clubs6 = UWI F.C.

| caps6 = 10

| goals6 = 1

| years7 = 2018-

| clubs7 = Waterhouse F.C.

| caps7 =

| goals7 =

| nationalyears1 = 2006–2007

| nationalteam1 = Jamaica U20

| nationalcaps1 = 8

| nationalgoals1 = 5

| nationalyears2 = 2007

| nationalteam2 = Jamaica U23

| nationalcaps2 = 2

| nationalgoals2 = 0

| nationalyears3 = 2008–

| nationalteam3 = Jamaica

| nationalcaps3 = 27

| nationalgoals3 = 2

| medaltemplates =

| pcupdate = 21:22, 28 February 2012 (UTC)

| ntupdate = 8 July 2013

}}

Keammar Rudolph Daley (born 18 February 1988) is a Jamaican footballer who is currently plays for Waterhouse F.C. as a forward

Career

=Club=

== Meadhaven United ==

Daley had played with Meadhaven United as a midfielder since 2004 under the guidance of the late coach, David Hunt. Daley bagged 12 goals in the 2008/2009 Digicel Premier League (DPL) season, which led to him winning the Junior Player of the Season award in the DPL. Daley also won the Player of the Season award the same year in the National Under-21 League.{{cite web|url=http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/sports/html/20051015T000000-0500_90406_OBS_MEADHAVEN_REIGNS_SUPREME__.asp|title=Meadhaven Reigns Supreme!|date=15 October 2005|work=The Jamaica Observer|accessdate=29 August 2009}} {{Dead link|date=October 2010|bot=H3llBot}}

{{cite web|url=http://www.jamaica-star.com/thestar/20090808/sports/sports6.html|title=Daley Seals Tivoli Move|last=Bailey|first=Robert|date=8 August 2009|work=The Jamaica Star|accessdate=29 August 2009|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090812110737/http://jamaica-star.com/thestar/20090808/sports/sports6.html|archive-date=12 August 2009|url-status=dead}}{{cite web|url=https://int.soccerway.com/players/keammar-daley/64703/|title=Keammar Daley|work=Soccerway.com|accessdate=29 August 2009}}

For the 2009/2010 DPL season, Daley initially signed with previous champions, Tivoli Gardens FC, on a season-long loan. However, the transfer was later made permanent.

== Tivoli Gardens FC ==

Daley had a strong 2009/2010 DPL season, leading his team to the end of the first-round final. He has scored 10 goals for Tivoli Gardens as of April 2010. In 2010/2011, Daley led Tivoli Gardens to their fifth Premiere League title.

==Preston North End==

After having a successful trial period over the summer, Daley signed a two-year deal for English League 1 club Preston North End on transfer deadline day Wednesday 31 August 2011.{{cite web| url = http://www.pnefc.net/page/NewsDetail/0,,10362~2437214,00.html| url-status = dead| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20120911003351/http://www.pnefc.net/page/NewsDetail/0,,10362~2437214,00.html| archive-date = 2012-09-11| title = Home Page}}{{cite web| url = http://www.pnefc.net/page/NewsDetail/0,,10362~2437892,00.html| url-status = dead| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20120911003421/http://www.pnefc.net/page/NewsDetail/0,,10362~2437892,00.html| archive-date = 2012-09-11| title = Home Page}} He made his debut in the 2–1 defeat against Southampton in the League Cup, but was substituted at half time.

Daley's contract was mutually terminated on 13 January 2013.{{cite news|url=http://www.pnefc.net/news/article/daley-departs-deepdale-130113-595180.aspx|title=Daley Departs Deepdale|publisher=Preston North End FC|accessdate=13 January 2013}}

= Tivoli Gardens FC =

Following his release from Preston North End in early 2013, Daley, in April 2013, returned to Tivoli Gardens.{{cite web | url=http://jamaica-gleaner.com/gleaner/20130403/sports/sports8.html | title=Daley delivers in heroic fashion | date=3 April 2013 }}

= Harbour View FC =

Daley had a brief stint at Harbour View F.C. from August 2015 – January 2016.http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/sport/Keammar--Dada--Daley-leaves-H-View-for-UWI_48858

= UWI FC =

In January 2016, Daley moved to UWI F.C.

= Waterhouse F.C. =

For the 2018-2019 RSPL, Daley moved to Waterhouse F.C.{{cite web | url=http://jamaica-star.com/article/sports/20190412/keithy-simpson-leading-example | title=Keithy Simpson leading by example | date=12 April 2019 }}

International

Youth

Keammar Daley was a member of the 2007 U-20 National team at the CONCACAF finals, and also had an outstanding tournament at the 2007 Pan American Games in Rio de Janeiro. His four-goal tally resulted in a silver medal for Jamaica. Daley also appeared for Jamaica's U-23 team in 2007 during an Olympic qualifying match in Haiti.{{Cite web |url=http://jamaica-gleaner.com/gleaner/20071009/sports/sports6.html |title=Jamaica Gleaner News - Downswell expects U-23s to win 'difficult' series - Tuesday | October 9, 2007 |access-date=21 June 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121007155933/http://jamaica-gleaner.com/gleaner/20071009/sports/sports6.html |archive-date=7 October 2012 |url-status=dead }}

Senior

Daley is a member of the Jamaica national football team, who made his senior national team debut in July 2008 versus El Salvador. He scored his first senior national team goal for the "Reggae Boyz" in June 2009, in a friendly game against Panama.{{cite web|url=http://www.sportsmax.tv/view_feature_details.php?id=4868|title=Boyz break jinx- Defeat Panama 3–2 to end 40-year winless streak|date=6 June 2009|work=Jamaica Observer|accessdate=29 August 2009|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110726161316/http://www.sportsmax.tv/view_feature_details.php?id=4868|archive-date=26 July 2011|url-status=dead}} Daley most recent played for Jamaica in a 2–1 loss to Argentina. He also featured prominently in 2011 for the Reggaeboyz, leading the team to the quarterfinals of the 2011 CONCACAF Gold Cup.

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