Emery Avery John CM was born on 18 June 1975 and is a Trinidad and Tobago former professional footballer who played as a defender.
11 Facts About Avery John
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Avery John attended Vessigny Government Secondary School and then Presentation College, and played college soccer for Yavapai College in Arizona and American University in Washington, DC.
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In July 1998, Avery John joined the New Orleans Storm of the USISL.
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In 2000, upon graduating, Avery John played briefly in the American A-League, with the Steve Nicol-coached Boston Bulldogs.
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Avery John spent much of his early professional career playing in the League of Ireland.
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Avery John is perhaps best known in Ireland for playing for Bohemians, with whom he spent two spells and worked under three different managers.
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Avery John was a fan favourite with Bohemians, where he became a cult figure who had several songs in his honour.
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Avery John had a brief spell with Shelbourne, and Longford Town after having been denied a work permit to sign for Colchester United following a successful preseason in 2002.
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Avery John moved to the United States to play for New England Revolution, and his old coach Steve Nicol, in Major League Soccer in 2004.
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On 1 May 2008, Avery John signed with Miami FC of the USL First Division and played 15 games for the side.
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Avery John appeared in over 50 matches with the Trinidad and Tobago national team.