Travis Mulraine

Travis Mulraine
Personal information
Date of birth (1977-05-02) 2 May 1977 (age 47)
Place of birth Laventille, Trinidad and Tobago
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1997–1999 Joe Public
2000 San Jose Earthquakes 15 (0)
2001 D.C. United 0 (0)
2002–2005 W Connection
2005 San Juan Jabloteh 3 (1)
2006–2008 Joe Public
2009 San Juan Jabloteh
2010–2011 Caledonia AIA
2011–2012 San Juan Jabloteh
2012 Fredericksburg Hotspur 3 (0)
International career
1995–2004 Trinidad and Tobago 22 (0)
Managerial career
2018 Matura Reunited
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Travis Mulraine (born 2 May 1977) is a Trinidadian football coach and former player.

Early and personal life

Born in Laventille, Mulraine attended Queen's Royal College.[2]

Club career

Mulraine played as a midfielder for Joe Public, San Jose Earthquakes, D.C. United, W Connection, San Juan Jabloteh, Caledonia AIA and Fredericksburg Hotspur.[1][3]

In 2000 he was drafted by the San Jose Earthquakes in the first round of the 2000 Major League Soccer SuperDraft as the eighth overall pick.[4] After being released by San Jose Earthquakes on 13 March 2001 he signed for D.C. United the next day.[5] He was waived 14 days later in a pre-season roster reduction.[6]

In November 2001 he underwent a five-day trial with German club Union Berlin.[7] He initially retired from football after the 2008 season, before returning to former club San Juan Jabloteh in July 2009,[8] taking up a role as a player-coach,[9] before becoming player-coach at Caledonia AIA in February 2010.[10] In 2012 he became a player-coach at Fredericksburg Hotspur.[4]

International career

Mulraine earned 22 caps for the Trinidad and Tobago national team between 1995 and 2005.[1][2] In November 2002 he became captain of the national team.[11]

Coaching career

In May 2009 he began training as a coach.[12] He began as a player-coach at San Juan Jabloteh later that year,[9] becoming player-coach at Caledonia AIA in February 2010.[10] In 2012 he became a player-coach at Fredericksburg Hotspur.[4] He later managed Matura Reunited, resigning in September 2018.[13]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Travis Mulraine". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 29 February 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Player Profile - Travis Mulraine". www.socawarriors.net.
  3. ^ Travis Mulraine at Major League Soccer
  4. ^ a b c Wire), Scott Wyant (Potomac Soccer. "Road less traveled takes Mulraine through Fredericksburg". Soca Warriors Online - Trinidad and Tobago Football.
  5. ^ "United Picks Up Midfielder Mulraine - The Washington Post | HighBeam Research". 29 February 2016. Archived from the original on 29 February 2016.
  6. ^ Courant, Hartford. "TRANSACTIONS". courant.com.
  7. ^ Express, Trinidad. "Travis Mulraine off to Germany". Soca Warriors Online - Trinidad and Tobago Football.
  8. ^ Newsday), Joel Bailey (T&T. "Mulraine back at Jabloteh after stint with Joe Public". Soca Warriors Online - Trinidad and Tobago Football.
  9. ^ a b Newsday), Walter Alibey (T&T. "Mulraine: Warriors lack pride". Soca Warriors Online - Trinidad and Tobago Football.
  10. ^ a b Bando (ttproleague.com), Randy. "Mulraine joins Caledonia's coaching ranks". Soca Warriors Online - Trinidad and Tobago Football.
  11. ^ Media), Shaun Fuentes (TTFF. "Captain Travis Mulraine leads T&T into action". Soca Warriors Online - Trinidad and Tobago Football.
  12. ^ Newsday), Walter Alibey (T&T. "Coach Mulraine aims for 'A' Licence". Soca Warriors Online - Trinidad and Tobago Football.
  13. ^ Guardian), Walter Alibey (T&T. "Mulraine resigns as Matura ReUnited coach". Soca Warriors Online - Trinidad and Tobago Football.