Dever Orgill

Dever Orgill

Personal information
Full name	Dever Akeem Orgill
Date of birth	8 March 1990 (1990-03-08) (age 21)
Place of birth	Port Antonio, Jamaica
Height	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Playing position	Forward
Club information
Current club	St. George's SC
Youth career
2004–2007	Progressive FC
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
2008	Whitecaps Residency	7	(2)
2008–2010	Vancouver Whitecaps	15	(2)
2009	→ Whitecaps Residency (loan)	5	(3)
2010	→ Whitecaps Residency (loan)	6	(4)
2010–	St. George's SC	18	(4)
National team‡
2005–2007	Jamaica U-17	6	(12)
2008–2009	Jamaica U-20	12	(7)
2010–	Jamaica	2	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 9 July 2010. † Appearances (Goals). ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 7 February 2008

Dever Orgill (born 8 March 1990 in Port Antonio) is a Jamaican footballer who plays for St. George's SC.

Career

Youth and Amateur

Orgill attended Titchfield High School where he was coached by Andrew Edwards, and played club soccer for Progressive FC before joining the youth academy of Canadian team Vancouver Whitecaps in August 2007. He scored goals against the youth academies of Eintracht Frankfurt and Leicester City at the XXIX Dallas Cup, and played in the USL Premier Development League with the Vancouver Whitecaps Residency team in 2008.

Professional

Orgill was called from the Vancouver Whitecaps Residency to Vancouver Whitecaps on 15 August 2008^[1] After a promising early 2009, Orgill suffered a knee injury in August 2009, ruling him out for the rest of the 2009 season. In July 2010 he was released by the Whitecaps.^[2]

In August 2010, Orgill returned to Jamaica and signed with St. George's SC in his home parish.

International

In 2005 he won he the Golden Boot award in the Caribbean Football Union’s Under-15 tournament held in Trinidad & Tobago after scoring 12 goals in six matches. Orgill was the captain of the Jamaica squad during the CONCACAF U-17 World Cup qualifiers 2007, and has played in more than 10 games for the Jamaica U-20 team. Orgill made his senior national debut versus Trinidad in Kingston, Jamaica on 10 October 2010.

Honors

Vancouver Whitecaps

• Canadian Championship
  • Runners up (1): 2009

USL First Division

• USL First Division Championship
  • Winners (1): 2008
  • Runners-up (1): 2009
• Commissioner's Cup
  • Runners-up (1): 2008

References

1. ^ "Whitecaps call up 4 Residency players". Vancouver, British Columbia: Vancouver Whitecaps. 2008-08-14. http://www.whitecapsfc.com/archive/feature08140801.aspx. Retrieved 2009-03-24. 
2. ^ "Whitecaps release Dever Orgill". Vancouver, British Columbia: The Province. 2010-07-08. http://communities.canada.com/theprovince/blogs/backofthenet/archive/2010/07/08/whitecaps-release-dever-orgill.aspx. Retrieved 2010-07-09. 

External links

• Vancouver Whitecaps bio
• News story about his release from the Whitecaps
• Dever Orgill at National-Football-Teams.com

Persondata
Name	Orgill, Dever
Alternative names
Short description	footballer
Date of birth	8 March 1990
Place of birth	Port Antonio, Jamaica
Date of death
Place of death