Happy Hall
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Happy McNair Hall | ||
Date of birth | October 15, 1987 | ||
Place of birth | Nassau, Bahamas | ||
Height | Script error: No such module "person height". | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Team information | |||
Current team
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Lyford Cay | ||
Youth career | |||
2005–2006 | Appalachian State Mountaineers | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2005 | Bradenton Academics | 5 | (1) |
2007 | Bradenton Academics | 4 | (0) |
2008 | North York Astros | 12 | (0) |
2009 | Gosport Borough | 5 | (0) |
2009 | Bradenton Academics | 13 | (2) |
2009–2010 | Ma Pau SC | 12 | (0) |
2011 | Dayton Dutch Lions | 19 | (1) |
2014– | Lyford Cay | ||
International career‡ | |||
2006–2015 | Bahamas | 11 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of September 16, 2011 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 14:59, 2 April 2016 (UTC) |
Happy McNair Hall (born October 15, 1987) is a Bahamian international footballer who plays for local side Lyford Cay as a defender.
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Career
College and amateur
Born in Nassau, Hall played college soccer at Appalachian State University, and had three stints with the Bradenton Academics[1] in the USL Premier Development League in 2005, 2007 and 2009.
Professional
Upon graduating, Hall had a trial with Romanian outfit Ceahlăul Piatra Neamț in February 2008[2] and briefly played with North York Astros in the Canadian Soccer League in 2008,[3] before joining English side Gosport Borough in February 2009, on a deal until the end of the 2008/09 season.[4]
Following the conclusion of the English football season, Hall returned to North America, and signed to play a third stint for Bradenton Academics in 2009, alongside his national teammate Cameron Hepple. Towards the end of the 2009 PDL season Hall went on trials and secured a deal with Ma Pau SC in the TT Pro League in Trinidad and Tobago.
On March 7, 2011 Hall signed a two-year contract with Dayton Dutch Lions of the American USL Pro league.[5]
International
Hall made his debut for the Bahamas in a September 2006 Caribbean Cup qualification match against the Cayman Islands.[6] He had earned 10 caps by November 2008,[7] 4 of them in World Cup qualification games.[8] Hall captained the side in the 2010 World Cup qualification matches.
Personal life
Hall is founder of the YESI Soccer and Skillz Soccer Schools in the Bahamas.[9]
References
- ↑ Soccer Outlook Part II - Nassau Guardian
- ↑ Happy Hall in teste la Ceahlaul - Onlinesport (Romanian)
- ↑ North York Astros profile
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.[dead link]
- ↑ Dutch Lions Sign Hall, Leerdam
- ↑ Caribbean Football Database profile
- ↑ Happy Hall at National-Football-Teams.comLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 28: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- ↑ Happy Hall – FIFA competition record
- ↑ Our coaching staff - Skillz Soccer Bahamas
External links
- Articles with Romanian-language external links
- Articles with dead external links from October 2010
- Pages using infobox football biography with height issues
- No local image but image on Wikidata
- 1987 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Nassau, Bahamas
- Association football defenders
- Bahamian footballers
- Bahamas international footballers
- Bahamian expatriate footballers
- Bahamian expatriates in the United States
- Expatriate soccer players in the United States
- Premier Development League players
- United Soccer League players
- Appalachian State Mountaineers men's soccer players
- IMG Academy Bradenton players
- North York Astros players
- Gosport Borough F.C. players
- Ma Pau SC players
- Dayton Dutch Lions players
- Expatriate soccer players in Canada
- Canadian Soccer League (2006–present) players
- Expatriate footballers in England
- Expatriate footballers in Trinidad and Tobago
- TT Pro League players