Devorn Jorsling

Devorn Jorsling
Personal information
Full name Devorn Jorsling
Date of birth (1983-12-27) 27 December 1983 (age 40)
Place of birth Morvant, Trinidad and Tobago
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Defence Force
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2000–2001 W Connection
2001 Caledonia AIA 3 (0)
2002–2010 Defence Force ? (84)
2011 Orlando City 16 (3)
2011–2012 Caledonia AIA (8)
2013– Defence Force (52)
International career‡
2007– Trinidad and Tobago 41 (18)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 September 2013
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11 June 2013

Devorn Jorsling (born 27 December 1983 in Morvant) is a Trinidadian footballer who plays for Defence Force.

Club career

Early career

Jorsling played extensively in the TT Pro League, initially with W Connection and Caledonia AIA, but most prominently Defence Force, with whom he played for 8 seasons.

He was part of the Defence Force squad which won T&T Pro League title in 2010/2011, won a First Citizens Cup winner's medal in 2009, won the Trinidad and Tobago Cup in 2005, and won the T&T Pro League Golden Boot Award in 2008, tallying 21 goals.[1] He also played for the team in their 2002 CONCACAF Champions' Cup first round loss to Pachuca.

Orlando City

On 27 January 2011 Jorsling signed with Orlando City S.C. of the USL Pro league in the United States.[2]

Caledonia AIA

After his stint with Orlando City in 2011, Jorsling returned to Trinidad to play for the national team in November 2011.[3] He also returned to the TT Pro League, playing for Caledonia AIA, as a striker.[4]

International career

Jorsling made his debut for the Trinidad and Tobago national team in 2007, and scored his first international goal on 19 September 2010 in a 1–0 friendly win over Antigua and Barbuda. He also scored a hat trick in his team's 6–2 win over St. Vincent and the Grenadines in the 2010 Caribbean Championship

International goals

# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 19 September 2010 Saint John's  Antigua and Barbuda 1–0 Win Friendly match
2 21 September 2010 Saint John's  Saint Lucia 3–0 Win Friendly match
3 26 September 2010 Providence  Guyana 1–1 Draw Friendly match
4 2 November 2010 Marabella  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 6–2 Win 2010 Caribbean Championship
5 2 November 2010 Marabella  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 6–2 Win 2010 Caribbean Championship
6 2 November 2010 Marabella  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 6–2 Win 2010 Caribbean Championship
7 4 November 2010 Marabella  Guyana 2–1 Win 2010 Caribbean Championship
8 6 November 2010 Marabella  Haiti 4–0 Win 2010 Caribbean Championship

Honours

Orlando City

References

  1. ^ Soca Warriors profile[permanent dead link‍]
  2. ^ City signs Trinidadian international Devorn Jorsling Archived 21 August 2011 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ ‘Warriors’ face U-23s (18 November 2011). Trinidad and Tobago's Newsday.
  4. ^ Caledonia edge Santa Rosa in FA Trophy (15 February 2012). Trinidad and Tobago's Newsday