Shahdon Winchester died in a crash on Thursday.
December 19, 2019
Popular Trinidad footballer Shahdon Winchester dies in crash
Trinidad and Tobago footballer Shahdon Winchester died in a motor vehicle crash in the twin-island republic on Thursday.
His death
was confirmed by the Trinidad and Tobago Football Association (TTFA).
Winchester,
27, who played for Trinidad and Tobago at all levels from Under-15 to the men’s
level, had 28 international caps since making his debut in July 2010,
scoring six goals.
The former
Naparima College striker was a member of W Connection and had stints in
Finland, Mexico and Azerbaijan.
Three others
who were travelling in the vehicle being driven by the footballer were also
killed.
However, the
police have not yet released their names.
It’s
reported that the vehicle slammed into a utility pole and caught fire when a
transformer fell on it.
