Dwight Barnett
Personal information
Full name Dwight Barnett
Date of birth (1982-03-01) 1 March 1982
Place of birth St. Andrew, Jamaica
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Position(s) Forward
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
20042005 Herkimer County Generals
20062007 Lynn Fighting Knights
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2005 Westchester Flames 12 (4)
20062007 Cape Cod Crusaders 34 (24)
2008

Chicago Fire Superdraft - 3rd Round #7

Montreal Impact
9 (3)
2009 Dundalk 6 (0)
2010 Tampa Bay Rowdies 0 (0)
2012 VSI Tampa Flames 2 (0)
2013– Tampa Marauders 22 (4)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 July 2014

Dwight Barnett (born 1 March 1982) is a Jamaican footballer who currently plays for the Tampa Marauders of the National Premier Soccer League.

Career

Youth and College

Barnett played two years of college soccer at Herkimer County Community College, captaining the Generals to a 2005 NJCAA Division III National Championship. He scored 53 goals and had 34 assists in his two years at the college, and he helped lead the Generals to two Region III Championships, a National 2nd-place finish in 2004 and a National Championship in 2005. He was named Mountain Valley Conference and Region III Player of the Year in both 2004 and 2005, and NJCAA National Player of the Year in 2005.

He transferred to Lynn University in his junior year, and led his team in points, foals and assists in both his years at the school. He was named Offensive Player of the Year in 2007, was a two-time First and Second team All Sunshine State Conference,[1] an All Regional Team selection in 2006 and 2007, and three Time NSCAA All American.

During his college years Barnett also played in the USL Premier Development League for the Westchester Flames and the Cape Cod Crusaders.

Professional

Barnett was drafted in the third round (38th overall) of the 2008 MLS SuperDraft by Chicago Fire,[2] and played 5 games in preseason, but was not offered a professional contract by the team. He subsequently signed with Montreal Impact in the USL First Division,[3] and made his professional debut as a substitute against Miami FC, scoring the game winner and his first professional goal in a 2–1 victory. He made his first career start against Toronto FC in a Canadian CONCACAF Champions League qualifier, and went on to make six more appearances for Impact before being released at the end of the year.

After a successful trial he was offered a contracted with Irish side Dundalk, and was given the squad number 15.[4]

References

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