20 Facts About Carlos Edwards

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Akenhaton Carlos Edwards CM was born on 24 October 1978 and is a Trinidadian former professional footballer who plays as a winger or right-back for Bury Town.

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Carlos Edwards started his footballing career in Trinidad and Tobago before moving to Wrexham in 2000 for whom he made over 150 appearances.

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Carlos Edwards went on to play for Luton Town, Sunderland, Wolverhampton Wanderers, Ipswich Town and Millwall.

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Carlos Edwards then added a further five goals the following season as the club finished mid-table, with Edwards again voted into the PFA Team of the Year.

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Carlos Edwards began his Sunderland career brightly and scored five times in the remainder of the campaign.

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Carlos Edwards suffered a hamstring injury in only the second game and after returning, had a leg fracture that again put him on the sidelines.

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Carlos Edwards managed to return for the final months of the campaign that saw Sunderland retain their Premier League status.

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Carlos Edwards quickly became a key player at Ipswich, making 30 appearances during his first season at the club.

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Carlos Edwards played purely as a right winger under Roy Keane but switched to right-back when Paul Jewell became manager in January 2011.

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Carlos Edwards made 46 appearances in all competitions during the season.

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On 27 March 2014, Carlos Edwards joined fellow Championship side Millwall on loan until 3 May 2014.

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Carlos Edwards made 8 appearances during his loan spell at Millwall.

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On 21 May 2014, Carlos Edwards joined Millwall permanently on a free transfer, signing a contract until June 2015.

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On 24 August 2015, Carlos Edwards re-joined Millwall on a short-term deal until January 2016, following his earlier release from the club.

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Carlos Edwards joined Central FC in May 2017 for the Caribbean Cup on a three-week contract.

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In December 2017 Carlos Edwards returned to Suffolk to play for non-League club Woodbridge Town.

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Carlos Edwards was appointed joint manager of the club in April 2019.

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Carlos Edwards made his international debut for the Trinidad and Tobago national team on 5 June 1999 against Grenada in the 1999 Caribbean Cup, despite never having appeared at any youth level for his country before.

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Carlos Edwards played every minute of their participation during the competition, against Sweden, England and Paraguay, respectively.

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Carlos Edwards was named after Eighteenth Dynasty Ancient Egyptian ruler, Akhenaten.