Clive Murray

Clive Murray
Personal information
Full name Clive Naive Murray
Date of birth (1990-12-05) December 5, 1990
Place of birth Mt. Rich, St. Patricks
Grenada
Height 5"8'
Playing position Forward
Club information
Current team
Roi Et United F.C.
Number 34
Youth career
20012008 Hermitage Government School
20082010 St. Andrews Anglican Secondary school
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
20102012 Mt. Rich Football Club
2012 Roi Et United F.C.
National team
2010 Grenada 19 (6[1])

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.


Clive Naive Murray (born December 5, 1990) is a footballer from Grenada, who is currently playing for Roi Et United F.C. in Thai Regional League North-East Division.[2]

Early life

He was born in the parish of St. Patricks and was raised in the village of Mt. Rich by his mother Nola Murray. Murray attended the Hermitage Government School after those 7 years he then went on to the St. Andrews Anglican Secondary school representing the school in both cricket and soccer. Since he had a passion for soccer he followed his heart and developed his self mainly in that area. He also represented his school in track and field events at the Intercol Games, which is held annually for the school athletes around Grenada. Besides being a great athlete, he also excelled academically, acquiring all subjects he attempted in the CXC annual exam.

Career

Club

He started his professional career with the Mt. Rich Football Club, a second division club, where he developed his innate skills and was in the top three in the league in assists and goals, the leading scorer being his teammate Claude 'Suger' James. Getting national attention, he was persuaded to join ASOMS Paradise FC in July 2010, who made his debut in the Premier Division.[3]

On 7 February 2012, he left Grenada and signed in Thailand for Roi Et United F.C. of the Thai Regional League North-East Division.[4]

International

Murray is a member of the Grenada national football team [5] and was the first player to score for Grenada in a CONCACAF Gold Cup. He did it on 10 June 2011, scoring the opening goal of the game against Honduras at the FIU Stadium in Miami, in the 2011 edition.[6] However his goal only secured the lead for 8 minutes before Honduras scored seven goals of their own giving a final score of 17.[7]

International goals

Scores and results list Grenada's goal tally first.
Goal Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition Ref.
1. May 27, 2011 Grenada National Stadium, St. George's, Grenada  Antigua and Barbuda 10 22 Friendly
2. 20
3. June 10, 2011 FIU Stadium, Miami, United States  Honduras 10 17 2011 CONCACAF Gold Cup
4. October 7, 2011 FFB Field, Belmopan, Belize  Belize 40 41 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification – CONCACAF Second Round

References

  1. Clive Murray at National-Football-Teams.com
  2. "Clive Murray Signs Two-year Contract With Thai Club". Wee FM Grenada. 8 February 2012. Retrieved 14 February 2012.
  3. "Inagural Grenada Super League Semi Professional competition.". Grenada Football Association. 5 February 2012. Retrieved 14 February 2012.
  4. "Clive Murray signs contract in Far East". Media Blast. 7 February 2012. Retrieved 14 February 2012.
  5. "Profile". Caribbeanfootballdatabase. Retrieved 9 June 2011.
  6. "Costly nets three, Honduras routs Grenada - sportsnet.ca". sportsnet.ca. 11 June 2011. Retrieved 14 February 2012.
  7. "Honduras puts Grenada away 7-1". Deportesus Terra. 11 June 2011. Retrieved 14 February 2012.


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