Quinton Griffith
{{Short description|Antiguan footballer}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Quinton Griffith
| image = Quinton Griffith (29965427542) (cropped).jpg
| caption = Griffith with Charleston Battery in 2016
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1992|2|27|df=y}}
| birth_place = St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda
| currentclub = Five Islands
| clubnumber =
| youthyears1 =
| youthclubs1 =
| years1 = 2009–2011
| clubs1 = Golden Stars
| caps1 =
| goals1 =
| years2 = 2011–2012
| clubs2 = Antigua Barracuda FC
| caps2 = 39
| goals2 = 3
| years3 = 2013–2018
| clubs3 = Charleston Battery
| caps3 = 120
| goals3 = 2
| years4 = 2018–
| clubs4 = Five Islands
| caps4 =
| goals4 =
| nationalyears1 = 2010
| nationalteam1 = Antigua and Barbuda U20
| nationalcaps1 = 2
| nationalgoals1 = 0
| nationalyears2 = 2011
| nationalteam2 = Antigua and Barbuda U23
| nationalcaps2 = 1
| nationalgoals2 = 0
| nationalyears3 = 2009–
| nationalteam3 = Antigua and Barbuda
| nationalcaps3 = 64
| nationalgoals3 = 9
| medaltemplates =
| club-update = 09:43, 2 April 2018 (UTC)
| nationalteam-update = 23:57, 27 March 2021 (UTC)
}}
Quinton Griffith (born 27 February 1992) is an Antiguan professional footballer who plays for Five Islands and captains the Antigua and Barbuda national team.
Club career
Griffith began his career in 2009 playing for Golden Stars, who he helped achieved promotion from the Antiguan Second Division to Antiguan First Division in 2008–09.
In 2011 Griffith transferred to the new Antigua Barracuda FC team prior to its first season in the USL Professional Division. He made his debut for the Barracudas on 17 April 2011 in the team's first ever competitive game, a 1–2 loss to the Los Angeles Blues.{{cite web|url=http://www.uslsoccer.com/stats/2011/2175592.html |title=United Soccer Leagues (USL) |access-date=11 October 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121011022237/http://www.uslsoccer.com/stats/2011/2175592.html |archive-date=11 October 2012 }} He signed for Charleston Battery in 2013.{{Cite web |url=http://antiguafootball.com/featured/national-midfielder-quinton-griffith-off-to-international-trial/ |title=National midfielder Quinton Griffith off to International |access-date=2013-02-15 |archive-date=2013-04-07 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130407171338/http://antiguafootball.com/featured/national-midfielder-quinton-griffith-off-to-international-trial/ |url-status=live }}
International career
Griffith made his debut for the Antigua and Barbuda national team in 2009, and has since received over fifty caps, scoring nine goals. He was part of the Antigua squad which took part in the final stages of the 2010 Caribbean Championship and 2014 World Cup qualification.
Career statistics
=International=
{{updated|match played 27 March 2021.}}{{NFT player|id=39227|accessdate=27 March 2021}}
| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
!colspan=3|Antigua and Barbuda | ||
| Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 2 | 1 |
| 2010 | 7 | 0 |
| 2011 | 11 | 1 |
| 2012 | 12 | 2 |
| 2013 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 9 | 1 |
| 2015 | 3 | 0 |
| 2016 | 6 | 0 |
| 2017 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 5 | 1 |
| 2019 | 7 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2 | 2 |
| Total||64||9 |
==International goals==
:Scores and results list Antigua and Barbuda's goal tally first.{{cite web|title=CFD Profile|url=http://caribbeanfootballdatabase.com/antiguaandbarbuda/players/quintongriffith.html|publisher=Caribbean Football Database|access-date=29 April 2014|archive-date=30 April 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140430062627/http://caribbeanfootballdatabase.com/antiguaandbarbuda/players/quintongriffith.html|url-status=live}}
| class="wikitable"
! No. !! Date !! Venue !! Opponent !! Score !! Result !! Competition | ||||||
| 1. | 3 June 2009 | André Kamperveen Stadion, Paramaribo, Suriname | {{fb|GUY}} | align=center|2–1 | align=center|2–1 | 2009 Parbo Bier Cup |
| 2. | 2 September 2011 | Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda | {{fb|CUW}} | align=center|2–1 | align=center|5–2 | 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 3. | 16 October 2012 | National Stadium, Kingston, Jamaica | {{fb|JAM}} | align=center|1–3 | align=center|1–4 | 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 4. | 9 December 2012 | Antigua Recreation Ground, St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda | {{fb|TRI}} | align=center|2–0 | align=center|2–0 | 2012 Caribbean Cup |
| 5. | 3 September 2014 | Antigua Recreation Ground, St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda | {{fb|AIA}} | align=center| 5–0 | align=center| 6–0 | 2014 Caribbean Cup qualification |
| 6. | 19 November 2018 | Stade Pierre-Aliker, Fort-de-France, Martinique | {{fb|MTQ|snake}} | align=center | 2–4 | align=center | 2–4 | 2019–20 CONCACAF Nations League qualification |
| 7. | 11 October 2019 | Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda | {{fb|GUY}} | align=center | 1–0 | align=center | 2–1 | 2019–20 CONCACAF Nations League B |
| 8. | rowspan=2 | 27 March 2021 | rowspan=2 | Bethlehem Soccer Stadium, Upper Bethlehem, U.S. Virgin Islands | rowspan=2 | {{fb|VIR}} | align=center|2–0 | rowspan=2 align=center | 3–0 | rowspan=2 | 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 9. | align=center|3–0 | |||||
| 10. | 14 October 2023 | Thomas Robinson Stadium, Nassau, Bahamas | {{fb|BAH}} | align="center"|4-1 | align="center"|4-1 | 2023–24 CONCACAF Nations League B |
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- [http://charlestonbattery.com/players/quinton-griffith/ Quinton Griffith] at the Charleston Battery official website
- {{NFT player|pid=39227}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Griffith, Quinton}}
Category:Antigua and Barbuda men's footballers
Category:Antigua and Barbuda expatriate men's footballers
Category:Antigua and Barbuda men's international footballers
Category:Antigua Barracuda FC players
Category:Charleston Battery players
Category:Expatriate men's soccer players in the United States
Category:USL Championship players
Category:Antigua and Barbuda expatriate sportspeople in the United States
Category:People from St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda
Category:Men's association football wingers
Category:Men's association football fullbacks
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