Happy Hall

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Happy McNair Hall (born October 15, 1987) is a Bahamian international footballer who plays for local side Lyford Cay as a defender.[1][2][3][4]

Career

College and amateur

Born in Nassau, Hall played college soccer at Appalachian State University, and had three stints with the Bradenton Academics[5] in the USL Premier Development League in 2005, 2007 and 2009.

Professional

Upon graduating, Hall had a trial with Romanian outfit Ceahlăul Piatra Neamț in February 2008[6] and briefly played with North York Astros in the Canadian Soccer League in 2008,[7] before joining English side Gosport Borough in February 2009, on a deal until the end of the 2008–09 season.[8]

Following the conclusion of the English football season, Hall returned to North America, and signed to play a third stint for Bradenton Academics in 2009, alongside his national teammate Cameron Hepple. Towards the end of the 2009 PDL season Hall went on trials and secured a deal with Ma Pau SC in the TT Pro League in Trinidad and Tobago.

On March 7, 2011, Hall signed a two-year contract with Dayton Dutch Lions of the American USL Pro league.[9]

International

Hall made his debut for the Bahamas in a September 2006 Caribbean Cup qualification match against the Cayman Islands.[10] He had earned 10 caps by November 2008,[11] four of them in World Cup qualification games.[12] Hall captained the side in the 2010 World Cup qualification matches.

International goals

Scores and results list the Bahamas' goal tally first.[11]
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 6 September 2006 Estadio Pedro Marrero, Havana, Cuba {{ Template:Yesno alias = Turks and Caicos Islands flag alias = Flag of the Turks and Caicos Islands.svg flag alias-1889 = Flag of the Turks and Caicos Islands (1889–1968).svg flag alias-1968 = Flag of the Turks and Caicos Islands (1968–1999).svg flag alias-civil = Civil Ensign of the Turks and Caicos Islands.svg flag alias-civil-1968 = Civil Ensign of the Turks and Caicos Islands (1968–1999).svg size = name = altlink = national football team variant =

}} || align=center | 2–1 || align=center | 3–2 || 2007 Caribbean Cup qualification

2. 9 September 2019 Thomas Robinson Stadium, Nassau, Bahamas Template:Country data BON 1–0 2–1 2019–20 CONCACAF Nations League C
3. 10 October 2019 Warner Park, Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis {{ Template:Yesno alias = British Virgin Islands flag alias = Flag of the British Virgin Islands.svg flag alias-civil = Civil Ensign of the British Virgin Islands.svg size = name = variant = altlink = national football team

}} || align=center | 3–0 || align=center | 4–0

Personal life

Hall is founder of the YESI Soccer and Skillz Soccer Schools in the Bahamas.[13]

References

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External links


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