Nigel Henry (born May 24, 1976 in Carenage) is a retired Trinidadian soccer player.

Career

Club

In 2001 Henry was signed by the Hershey Wildcats of the USL First Division where he and his teammates reached the USL First Division Championship game. In 2002 Henry was transferred to the Montreal Impact where he played seven games. In the following season, 2003, Henry signed for the Charleston Battery where he was a solid defender, helping the team capture the USL First Division Championship.

Nigel Henry

In May 2005, Henry signed with the Toronto Lynx where he was a key contributor in the defence for a struggling team plagued with injuries throughout the season.

Nigel Henry

To improve his chances of selection for the 2006 FIFA World Cup, Henry signed that year for Kiruna FF of the Swedish Division 1, but was unsuccessful in his bid, and never played a game for the team. After another brief stint back home with the Superstar Rangers, the Puerto Rico Islanders announced the signing of Henry and Kevon Villaroel for the 2008 season. He retired at the end of the 2009 season, but in the second half of the 2010 season came back to the Islanders, from which he later retired again.

Nigel Henry

International

In 2005 Henry earned two international caps or selection for the Trinidad and Tobago, having been named in squads against Barbados and Guatemala.

Honors

Puerto Rico Islanders

USSF Division 2 Pro League Champions (1): 2010

Commissioner's Cup Winners (1): 2008

References

External links

Puerto Rico Islanders bio

1976 births

Living people

Trinidad and Tobago men's footballers

Expatriate men's footballers in Puerto Rico

Expatriate men's soccer players in Canada

Expatriate men's soccer players in the United States

Men's association football defenders

Hershey Wildcats players

Howard Bison men's soccer players

Montreal Impact (1992–2011) players

People from Diego Martin region

Puerto Rico Islanders players

Toronto Lynx players

Trinidad and Tobago expatriate men's footballers

Trinidad and Tobago expatriate sportspeople in Canada

Trinidad and Tobago expatriate sportspeople in the United States

Trinidad and Tobago men's international footballers

USL First Division players

USSF Division 2 Professional League players

Trinidad and Tobago expatriate sportspeople in Puerto Rico

TT Pro League players