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Otesha Charles
Otesha Luletta Charles (born 14 September 1993) is a Guyanese footballer who plays as a forward for English club Gillingham. She has been a member of the Guyana women's national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Otesha Luletta Charles[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 14 September 1993[1] | ||
| Place of birth | St. Cuthbert's Mission, Guyana | ||
| Height | 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward[2] | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Gillingham | ||
| Number | 10 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Millwall Lionesses | |||
| 2019–20 | Leyton Orient | 9 | (6) |
| 2020– | Gillingham | 18 | (3) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2011–2012 | Guyana U20 | 5 | (4) |
| 2015 | Guyana | 1+ | (3) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 25 May 2018 | |||
Career
In 2016, she joined Watford F.C. Ladies.[3] Charles joined Gillingham in 2020.[4]
Personal life
Charles was born in Guyana, moving to England when she was 7. She has dual citizenship between Guyana and the UK, and owns a hair salon in Peckham, south London.[5]
International goals
Scores and results list Guyana's goal tally first
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 21 August 2015 | Estadio Panamericano, San Cristóbal, Dominican Republic | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1–0 | 8–0 | 2016 CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Championship qualification |
| 2 | 2–0 | |||||
| 3 | 3–0 |
References
- ^ a b Otesha Charles at Soccerway. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
- ^ "Otesha Charles". Leyton Orient FC. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
- ^ VAVEL.com (24 September 2018). "Otesha Charles joins Watford". VAVEL. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
- ^ Tomas, Fiona (16 April 2021). "Meet the hairdresser hoping to halt Arsenal's bid for 15th FA Cup trophy". The Telegraph. ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
- ^ McCann, Allison (31 January 2020). "A View of Brexit From the Soccer Field". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 27 December 2020.