Clive Murray

Clive Nolan Murray (born December 5, 1990) is a footballer from Grenada, who is currently playing for Paradise FC International in the GFA Premier Division.

Clive Murray

Personal information
Full name	Clive Nolan Murray
Date of birth	(1990-12-05) December 5, 1990 (age 33)
Place of birth	Mt. Rich, St. Patricks Grenada
Height	5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Position(s)	Forward
Team information
Current team	Roi Et United F.C.
Number	34
Youth career
2001–2008	Hermitage Government School
2008–2010	St. Andrews Anglican Secondary school
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2010–2012	Mt. Rich Football Club
2012–2017	Roi Et United
2017–	Paradise
International career
	Grenada U17^[1]
	Grenada U20^[2]
	Grenada U23^[3]
2010–	Grenada	19	(6)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

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.^[4]

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.^[5]

International

Murray is a member of the Grenada national football team^[6] 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.^[7] However his goal only secured the lead for 8 minutes before Honduras scored seven goals of their own giving a final score of 1–7.^[8]

International goals

Scores and results list Grenada's goal tally first.

No.	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition	Ref.
1.	May 27, 2011	Grenada National Stadium, St. George's, Grenada	Antigua and Barbuda	1–0	2–2	Friendly
2.				2–0
3.	June 10, 2011	FIU Stadium, Miami, United States	Honduras	1–0	1–7	2011 CONCACAF Gold Cup
4.	October 7, 2011	FFB Field, Belmopan, Belize	Belize	4–0	4–1	2014 FIFA World Cup qualification – CONCACAF second round

References

1. "CONCACAF 2007 Under-17 Tournament Recap". Issuu. Retrieved 23 March 2021.
2. "CONCACAF 2009 Under-20 Tournament Recap". Issuu. Retrieved 23 March 2021.
3. "2012 CONCACAF Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournament Recap". Issuu. Retrieved 23 March 2021.
4. "Inaugural Grenada Super League Semi Professional competition". Grenada Football Association. 5 February 2012. Retrieved 14 February 2012.
5. "Clive Murray signs contract in Far East". Media Blast. 7 February 2012. Retrieved 14 February 2012.
6. "Profile". Caribbeanfootballdatabase. Retrieved 9 June 2011.
7. "Costly nets three, Honduras routs Grenada – sportsnet.ca". sportsnet.ca. 11 June 2011. Retrieved 14 February 2012.
8. . Deportesus Terra. 11 June 2011. Archived from the original on 13 June 2011. Retrieved 14 February 2012.

External links

• Clive Murray at National-Football-Teams.com
• Clive Murray at Soccerway