Peter-Lee Vassell
Peter-Lee Vassell (born 3 February 1998) is a Jamaican professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Hartford Athletic and the Jamaica national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Peter-Lee Vassell | ||
| Date of birth | 3 February 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | St. James, Jamaica | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Hartford Athletic | ||
| Number | 8 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Cornwall College, Jamaica | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2017 | Montego Bay United | 0 | (250) |
| 2017–2019 | Harbour View | 44 | (3) |
| 2019 | Los Angeles FC | 6 | (0) |
| 2019 | → Phoenix Rising (loan) | 6 | (0) |
| 2021 | Indy Eleven | 20 | (3) |
| 2022– | Hartford Athletic | 16 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2018– | Jamaica | 16 | (5) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:01, 17 October 2022 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 22:53, 14 March 2021 (UTC) | |||
Early life and education edit
Vassell grew up in St. James parish in Jamaica in a footballing family. He attended Howard Cooke Primary School and Cornwall College.[1]
Career edit
Club edit
Vassell began his career at Faulkland FC in Montego Bay in the Western Super League,[2] before spending some time in the RSPL with Montego Bay United.[3] He moved to Harbour View ahead of the 2017-18 RSPL season.
In January 2019, Vassell was drafted and signed by Los Angeles FC.[4]
In August 2019, Vassell was loaned to USL Championship side Phoenix Rising FC.[5]
In April 2021, Vassell joined Indy Eleven in the USL Championship ahead of the 2021 season.[6] Following the 2021 season, it was announced that Vassell's contract option was declined by Indy Eleven.[7]
In January 2022, Vassell joined Hartford Athletic in the USL Championship ahead of the 2022 season.[8]
International edit
Vassell has been capped at under-17,[9] under-20, under-23[10] and senior team levels for Jamaica.[11]
Career statistics edit
Club edit
- As of 25 January 2019.[12]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Harbour View | 2017–18 | National Premier League | 30 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 2 |
| 2018–19 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 1 | ||
| Total | 44 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 3 | ||
- Notes
International edit
- As of match played 25 January 2019.[13]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jamaica | 2018 | 9 | 5 |
| 2019 | 7 | 1 | |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | |
| Total | 17 | 6 | |
International goals edit
- Scores and results list Jamaica's goal tally first.[13]
| No | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 29 April 2018 | Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, North Sound, Antigua and Barbuda | Antigua and Barbuda | 1–0 | 2–0 | Friendly |
| 2. | 17 August 2018 | Kirani James Athletic Stadium, Saint George's, Grenada | Grenada | 2–0 | 5–1 | |
| 3. | 3–0 | |||||
| 4. | 20 August 2018 | Wildey Turf, Bridgetown, Barbados | Barbados | 2–2 | 2–2 | |
| 5. | 14 October 2018 | Ergilio Hato Stadium, Willemstad, Curaçao | Bonaire | 5–0 | 6–0 | 2019–20 CONCACAF Nations League qualification |
| 6. | 6 September 2019 | Montego Bay Sports Complex, Montego Bay, Jamaica | Antigua and Barbuda | 6–0 | 6–0 | 2019–20 CONCACAF Nations League B |
References edit
- ^ "More reasons to smile ... Peter-Lee Vassell makes sick dad feel better". The Star. Jamaica. 15 January 2019. Retrieved 9 March 2020.
- ^ "Vassell double spurs Faulkland in Western Confed Super League". Jamaica Observer. 5 March 2017. Retrieved 25 January 2019.
- ^ "MBU rally to edge Harbour View". Jamaica Observer. 19 December 2017. Retrieved 25 January 2019.
- ^ "Peter-Lee Vassell Signed By LA FC". Jamaica Gleaner. 12 January 2019. Retrieved 25 January 2019.
- ^ "PHOENIX RISING FC ACQUIRES MIDFIELDER PETER-LEE VASSELL ON LOAN FROM LAFC". Phoenix Rising FC. 15 August 2019. Retrieved 15 August 2019.
- ^ "INDY ELEVEN SIGNS JAMAICAN INTERNATIONAL PETER-LEE VASSELL". Indy Eleven. 26 April 2021. Retrieved 26 April 2021.
- ^ USLChampionship com Staff (3 December 2021). "Indy Announces Arrival of Rebellon, Jerome for 2022 Season". USL Championship.
- ^ "PETER-LEE VASSELL TO HARTFORD". Nutmeg State. 11 January 2022. Retrieved 11 January 2022.
- ^ "U17 Boyz defeat Cuba 3-0, advance to CFU final". Jamaica Observer. 24 October 2014. Retrieved 25 January 2019.
- ^ "Jamaica U23 squad selected for late Aug. St. Vincent matches". Sports Max. 3 August 2018. Retrieved 25 January 2019.
- ^ "Ricardo 'Bibi' Gardner lists invitees for National Under 20 squad". Harbour View F.C. 10 January 2016. Retrieved 25 January 2019.
- ^ Peter-Lee Vassell at Soccerway. Retrieved 7 September 2018.
- ^ a b "Peter-Lee Vassell". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 7 September 2018.
External links edit
- Peter-Lee Vassell at Major League Soccer
- Peter-Lee Vassell at caribbeanfootballdatabase.com