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Robert Primus
Personal information
Full name Robert Alfred Junior Primus
Date of birth (1990-11-10) 10 November 1990 (age 33)
Place of birth Morvant, Trinidad and Tobago
Height 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
Police
Number 21
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2010 San Juan Jabloteh 11 (5)
2011–2015 Aktobe 56 (6)
2016 Morvant Caledonia United
2016–2017 Central
2018 Slutsk 11 (0)
2019 Minerva Punjab 0 (0)
2019–2020 Churchill Brothers 12 (2)
2020–2021 Bengaluru United 4 (0)
2022 Aizawl 12 (0)
2022 Druk Lhayul
2023 Port of Spain
2024– Police
International career
2007 Trinidad and Tobago U17 3 (0)
2009 Trinidad and Tobago U20 3 (0)
2009– Trinidad and Tobago 8 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:19, 1 May 2022 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 9 June 2021

Robert Primus (born 10 November 1990) is a Trinidadian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Police.[1]

Club career

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Primus made his senior debut for San Juan Jabloteh in the 2008 season.[2]

Aktobe

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In February 2011, Primus moved to Kazakhstan Premier League side Aktobe, signing a three-year contract.[3]

After tearing his anterior Cruciate ligament against FC Astana on 21 September 2013 against FC Astana, Primus underwent surgery in the USA which ruled him out for the remainder of the 2013 season and the first of the 2014 season.[4] In his first game back following the surgery and rehabilitation, Primus again injured his Cruciate ligaments against FC Kaisar on 22 June 2014, ruling him out for the remainder of the season.[5]

Morvant Caledonia United

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In February 2016, Primus returned to Trinidad and Tobago, signing a contract till the end of the 2015–16 season with Morvant Caledonia United.[6]

Central

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In summer 2016, Primus left Morvant Caledonia United and joined Central.[7]

Slutsk

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In March 2018, Primus joined Belarusian club FC Slutsk.[8]

India

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In March 2019 he signed for Indian club Minerva Punjab.[9][10] In September 2019 he moved to Churchill Brothers.[11]

In September 2020, he signed with FC Bengaluru United.[12] He with his compatriot Daniel Carr won the 2020–21 Bangalore Super Division tournament.[13][14]

Aizawl

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On 22 February 2022, Primus moved to another I-League club Aizawl on a season-long deal.[15][16]

He made his debut for the club, on 3 March 2022, against Mohammedan, which ended in a 2–0 defeat.[17][18]

International career

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Primus represented the respective youth teams of Trinidad and Tobago at the 2007 FIFA U-17 World Cup and the 2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup.[19] He made his debut for the senior team on 18 March 2009, in a friendly game against Panama.[20]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of 1 May 2022[21]
Club Season League Cup Continental Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Aktobe 2011 Premier League 22 1 0 0 4[a] 0 26 1
2012 12 1 4[b] 1 5[a] 0 21 2
2013 21 4 2[b] 0 8[a] 0 31 4
2014 1 0 0 0 1 0
Slutsk 2018 Premier League 11 0 2[c] 0 13 0
Minerva Punjab 2018–19 I-League 0 0 0 0 6[d] 0 6 0
Churchill Brothers 2019–20 12 2 0 0 12 2
Bengaluru United 2020 I-League 2nd Division 4 0 0 0 4 0
Aizawl 2021–22 I-League 12 0 0 0 12 0
Career total 95 8 8 1 23 0 126 9
  1. ^ a b c Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa League
  2. ^ a b Appearance(s) in Kazakhstan Cup
  3. ^ Appearance(s) in Belarusian Cup
  4. ^ Appearance(s) in AFC Cup

International

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As of match played 9 September 2013[22]
Trinidad and Tobago football team
Year Apps Goals
2009 2 0
2010 1 0
2012 1 0
2013 2 0
Total 6 0

References

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  1. ^ "Primus, Plaza join India's Aizawl FC". trinidadexpress.com. 22 February 2022. Archived from the original on 23 February 2022. Retrieved 24 July 2022.
  2. ^ "Profile". Soca Warriors. Archived from the original on 22 February 2013. Retrieved 17 April 2011.
  3. ^ "Primus goes to Kazakhstan club". Trinidad Express. 6 February 2011. Archived from the original on 5 March 2011. Retrieved 17 April 2011.
  4. ^ Примус примкнул к Актобе. www.sportinfo.kz (in Russian). sportinfo. 9 May 2014. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 19 September 2014.
  5. ^ Защитник Актобе Роберт Примус получил травму в первом же матче. timeskz.kz (in Russian). timeskz. 26 June 2014. Archived from the original on 21 July 2018. Retrieved 19 September 2014.
  6. ^ "Ex-TT defender joins Caledonia". newsday.co.tt. Newsday. 21 February 2016. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 23 February 2016.
  7. ^ "Player Profile - Robert Primus". www.socawarriors.net. Archived from the original on 12 March 2018. Retrieved 6 September 2020.
  8. ^ "Defenders Nikolic and Primus joined FC Slutsk". Archived from the original on 15 March 2018. Retrieved 12 March 2018.
  9. ^ @minervapunjabfc (27 March 2019). ""From the beautiful Caribbean 🏖️ land of Trinidad & Tobago 🇹🇹 to The City Beautiful of India 🇮🇳, we present you The…" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  10. ^ "RoundGlass Punjab FC » Players from A–Z". WorldFootball.net. Archived from the original on 5 September 2022. Retrieved 23 September 2022.
  11. ^ "I-League: Churchill Brothers sign Radanfah Abu Bakr, Joaquin Garcia among foreigners | Goal.com". www.goal.com. Archived from the original on 20 September 2019. Retrieved 8 September 2019.
  12. ^ Cyriac, Biju Babu (5 September 2020). "Primus, Opoku to lead FCBU's challenge". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 5 September 2020. Retrieved 24 July 2022.
  13. ^ FC Bengaluru United crowned champions of BDFA Super Division League 2020-21 Archived 29 June 2021 at the Wayback Machine Sportskeeda.com. Retrieved 25 March 2021
  14. ^ Cyriac, Biju Babu (1 June 2021). "Primus, Carr do FC Bengaluru United proud". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Bengaluru, Karnataka: The Times of India. TNN. Archived from the original on 3 June 2021. Retrieved 29 June 2021.
  15. ^ "Primus, Plaza join India's Aizawl FC". trinidadexpress.com. 22 February 2022. Archived from the original on 23 February 2022. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
  16. ^ "Aizawl FC official: New Signing". Twitter. Aizawl Football Club. 22 February 2022. Archived from the original on 10 April 2022. Retrieved 10 April 2022.
  17. ^ "Mohammedan SC beat Aizawl FC to go on top of the I-League table". KhelNow. 3 March 2022. Archived from the original on 29 August 2022. Retrieved 10 April 2022.
  18. ^ "Aizawl 0 – 2 Mohammedan". Soccerway. 3 March 2022. Archived from the original on 10 April 2022. Retrieved 10 April 2022.
  19. ^ Robert PrimusFIFA competition record (archived)
  20. ^ "Robert Primus". Caribbean Football Database. Archived from the original on 8 July 2011. Retrieved 17 April 2011.
  21. ^ Robert Primus at Soccerway
  22. ^ "Robert Primus". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 29 June 2021.
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