Meshach Wade

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Meshach Wade

| fullname = Meshach Wade

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1973|1|23}}

| birth_place = Smith's, Bermuda

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| position = Midfielder

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| nationalyears1 = 1991–2008

| nationalteam1 = Bermuda

| nationalcaps1 = 31

| nationalgoals1 = 3

| manageryears1 = 2007–2008 |managerclubs1 = Hamilton Parish

| manageryears2 = 2008–2009 |managerclubs2 = Dandy Town Hornets

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Meshach Wade (born 23 January 1973) is a retired Bermudian football player.

Club career

Wade played two seasons for Hereford United, alongside compatriot Kentoine Jennings,[http://www.royalgazette.com/article/20141224/SPORT/141229902&template=mobileart Jennings cherishes Hereford memories] - Royal Gazette in the English Football League before returning to PHC Zebras in Bermuda in 1993. He had a few seasons in US Indoor soccer with Harrisburg Heat[http://soccerstats.us/teams/harrisburg-heat/stats/ Harrisburg Heat] - Soccerstats.us alongside another Bermudian, David Bascome, and then played for Southampton Rangers and became player/coach at Hamilton Parish[http://www.bermudasun.org/Content/SPORTS/Sports/Article/First-Division-preview/8/203/35130 First Division preview] - Bermuda Sun and player/coach at Dandy Town Hornets F.C. in summer 2008.[http://www.royalgazette.com/siftology.royalgazette/Article/article.jsp?articleId=7d88b2f30030013§ionId=70 Wade excited by Hornets challenge]{{dead link|date=January 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} - Royal Gazette

He was replaced as Hornets' coach after suffering career-threatening injuries in a bike accident in February 2009.[http://bermudasun.bm/Content/Mobile-Site-Home/Mobile/Article/Soccer-star-fighting-back-after-crash/-5/-5/40464 Soccer star fighting back after crash Will Meshach Wade ever play again for] - Bermuda Sun

International career

A national team stalwart for almost 20 years, Wade made his debut for Bermuda in the sensational 1991 friendly win against the United States and has earned over 30 caps, scoring 3 goals. He has represented his country in 18 FIFA World Cup qualification matches.{{FIFA player|94609}}

His final international match was a June 2008 World Cup qualification match against Trinidad and Tobago.

=International goals=

:Scores and results list Bermuda's goal tally first.

{{tooltip\|N.\|Goal number}}	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition	Refs
class="wikitable"
align="center" \| 1.	5 May 1999	National Stadium, Hamilton, Bermuda	{{fb\|BAH}}	align="center" \| 5–0	align="center" \| 6–0	1999 Caribbean Cup qualification	[https://www.rsssf.org/intldetails/1999nca.html 1999 MATCHES NORTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA AND CARIBBEAN] - RSSSF
align="center" \| 2.	19 March 2000	National Stadium, Hamilton, Bermuda	{{fb\|BVI}}	align="center" \| 3–0	align="center" \| 9–0	2002 FIFA World Cup qualification	[https://www.rsssf.org/intldetails/2000nca.html 2000 MATCHES NORTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA AND CARIBBEAN] - RSSSF
align="center" \| 3.	29 February 2004	National Stadium, Hamilton, Bermuda	{{fb\|MSR}}	align="center" \| 11–0	align="center" \| 13–0	2006 FIFA World Cup qualification