Triston Hodge

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Triston Hodge

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1994|10|9|df=y}}

| birth_place = Trinidad and Tobago

| height = 1.83 m

| position = Defender

| currentclub = Hartford Athletic

| clubnumber =

| years1 = 2015–2021

| clubs1 = W Connection

| caps1 = 5

| goals1 = 0

| years2 = 2016

| clubs2 = → Toronto FC II (loan)

| caps2 = 3

| goals2 = 0

| years3 = 2019–2020

| clubs3 = → Memphis 901 (loan)

| caps3 = 20

| goals3 = 1

| years4 = 2021–2022

| clubs4 = Colorado Springs Switchbacks

| caps4 = 42

| goals4 = 1

| years5 = 2023–

| clubs5 = Hartford Athletic

| caps5 = 48

| goals5 = 0

| nationalyears1 = 2015–

| nationalteam1 = Trinidad and Tobago

| nationalcaps1 = 27

| nationalgoals1 = 0

| club-update = 1 November 2024

| nationalteam-update = 6 June 2024

}}

Triston Hodge (born 9 October 1994), sometimes incorrectly referred to as Tristan Hodge, is a Trinidadian professional footballer who plays as a defender the Trinidad and Tobago national team.

Club career

Hodge made his Toronto FC II debut as a half-time substitute as in a match opposed to Charlotte Independence.{{cite web|url=http://www.wakingthered.com/2016/9/4/12795368/tfc-ii-loses-to-charlotte-independence-usl-irwin-babouli-hamilton-simonin|title=TFC II loses to Charlotte Independence|first=James|last=Grossi|date=4 September 2016|website=wakingthered.com}}

After two seasons on loan to USL Championship side Memphis 901 FC, Hodge move permanently to Colorado Springs Switchbacks on 25 January 2021.{{Cite web|url=https://www.switchbacksfc.com/news_article/show/1142542|title = Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC Sign Trinidad & Tobago Defender Triston Hodge}}

On 19 December 2022, it was announced that Hodge would join USL Championship side Hartford Athletic for the 2023 season.{{cite web | url=https://www.uslchampionship.com/news_article/show/1252212 | title=Hartford brings aboard defender Triston Hodge | date=19 December 2022 }}

International career

Prior to the 2017 Caribbean Cup qualification, the Trinidad and Tobago coach Stephen Hart selected a 21-man squad, Hodge being included.{{cite web| last1=Walcott| first1=R.| title=Warriors recall Jan-Michael for Caribbean Cup; Hart wary of tricky opponents| url=http://wired868.com/2016/09/30/warriors-recall-jan-michael-for-caribbean-cup-hart-names-full-strength-team/comment-page-1/| website=Wired868| access-date=4 November 2016| date=30 September 2016}}