Jlloyd Samuel

Jlloyd Tafari Samuel (/ˈdʒeɪlɔɪd/ JAY-loyd,^[6] 29 March 1981 – 15 May 2018) was a professional footballer. He played as a defender and midfielder. He played two full international matches for Trinidad and Tobago in 2009.^[7]

Jlloyd Samuel

Personal information
Full name	Jlloyd Tafari Samuel[1]
Date of birth	(1981-03-29)29 March 1981[2]
Place of birth	San Fernando, Trinidad and Tobago
Date of death	15 May 2018(2018-05-15) (aged 37)
Place of death	High Legh, Cheshire, England[3]
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[4]
Position(s)	Defender / Midfielder
Youth career
	Senrab
	West Ham United
	Charlton Athletic
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1998–2007	Aston Villa	169	(2)
2001–2002	→ Gillingham (loan)	8	(0)
2007–2011	Bolton Wanderers	71	(0)
2011	→ Cardiff City (loan)	6	(0)
2011–2014	Esteghlal	60	(4)
2014–2015	Paykan	27	(0)
2017–2018	Egerton[5]	8	(0)
Total		349	(6)
International career
1999–2000	England U18	4	(0)
2001	England U20	1	(0)
2001–2004	England U21	7	(0)
2009	Trinidad and Tobago	2	(0)
Managerial career
2017–2018	Egerton
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Samuel played as a youth for the renowned London junior team Senrab and was in the academies of West Ham United, and Charlton Athletic before joining Aston Villa in 1998.

Samuel was killed in a car crash on 15 May 2018 in Cheshire, England at the age of 37.^[8]