Khaleem Hyland

Infobox Football biography
playername = Khaleem Hyland


fullname =
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1989|6|5|df=y
cityofbirth =
countryofbirth = Trinidad and Tobago
height =
position = Midfielder
currentclub =
clubnumber =
youthyears =
youthclubs =
years = 2007–2008
clubs = San Juan Jabloteh
caps(goals) =
nationalyears = 2008–
nationalteam = Trinidad and Tobago
nationalcaps(goals) = 16 (1)
pcupdate =
ntupdate = 26 September 2008

Khaleem Hyland (born 5 June 1989) is an international football midfielder from Trinidad and Tobago who is currently a free agent.

Career

Club career

Hyland began his career in 2007 with San Juan Jabloteh. In May 2007 it was announced that English side Portsmouth were close to agreeing a deal for the player. [cite web|url=http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/sport/football/premier_league/article1798281.ece|title=Summer Sales|accessdate=2008-05-31|date=2007-05-16|author=Neil Johnston|publisher=The Times] In August 2007, Hyland went on trial with Scottish side Celtic, but a £450,000 bid from the club was turned down. [cite web|url=http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/sport/football/scotland/article2310707.ece|title=Old Firm run out of patience with pair of errant strikers|accessdate=2008-05-31|date=2007-08-23|author=Phil Gordon|publisher=The Times] After he left San Juan Jabloteh in May 2008, Portsmouth were once again linked with signing Hyland. [cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/gossip_and_transfers/7428931.stm|title=Saturday's gossip column|accessdate=2008-05-31|date=2008-05-31|publisher=BBC] However, the club's initial application for a work permit was rejected by the Home Office. [cite web|url=http://www.goal.com/en/Articolo.aspx?ContenutoId=816738|title=Portsmouth - Pompey Still on Hyland|accessdate=2008-08-15|date=2008-05-31|publisher=Goal.com] In September 2008 Portsmouth announced that they were still interested in signing Hyland. [cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/p/portsmouth/7618649.stm|title=Portsmouth still keen on Hyland|accessdate=2008-09-26|date=2008-09-16|publisher=BBC]

International career

He made his full international debut in January 2008 against Puerto Rico, [cite web|url=http://www.socawarriors.net/khaleem_hyland.htm|title=Player profile|accessdate=2008-05-31|publisher=Soca Warriors] and recently made an appearance against England on 1 June 2008. [cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/internationals/7425208.stm|title=Trinidad & Tobago 0-3 England|accessdate=2008-06-01|date=2008-06-01|publisher=BBC] Khaleem scored his first international goal on June 7, 2008 against Jamaica in a Friendly match at the Marvin Lee Stadium.

International goals

:"Scores and results list T&T's goal tally first."

[http://www.socawarriors.net/T&T_games_since_2000.htm Source]

References

External links

* [http://www.national-football-teams.com/v2/player.php?id=26198 Player profile at National-Football-Teams.com]
* [http://www.socawarriors.net/khaleem_hyland.htm Player profile at Soca Warriors]
* [http://www.caribbeanfootballdatabase.com/trinidadandtobago/players/khaleemhyland.html International Statistics] at CaribbeanFootballDatabase