Goalkeepers
Shaka Hislop
Made his debut for Trinidad and Tobago on March 25, 1999 against Jamaica, aged 30. Currently playing for West Ham, Hislop has 23 caps for Trinidad and Tobago (as at March 1, 2006).
Date of birth: February 22, 1969
Height: 1.93m (6ft 4in)
Fact: Hislop was born in England and was eligible to play for the England team—he even played one game for the England U21 side.
Clayton Ince
Made his debut for Trinidad and Tobago on April 4, 1997, against Barbados, aged 24. Currently playing for Coventry City, Ince has 63 caps for Trinidad and Tobago (as at March 1, 2006).
Date of birth: July 13, 1972
Height: 1.95m (6ft 4in)
Fact: Ince kept 21 consecutive clean sheets for Crewe Alexandra in the 2002-2003 season and was voted the club's player of the season.
Kelvin Jack
Made his debut for Trinidad and Tobago on May 1, 1997, against Jamaica, aged 21. Currently playing for Dundee FC, Jack has 29 caps for Trinidad and Tobago (as at March 1, 2006).
Date of birth: April 29, 1976
Height: 1.90m (6ft 2in)
Fact: Jack was at the centre of a controversial "club-or-country" bust-up with Dundee in November 2005, and was fined by his club after he was delayed returning to Scotland from international duty.
Defenders
Marvin Andrews
Made his debut for Trinidad and Tobago on March 21, 1996, against Colombia, aged 20. Currently playing for Glasgow Rangers, Andrews has 96 caps for Trinidad and Tobago and has scored 10 goals for his country (as at March 1, 2006).
Date of birth: December 22, 1975
Height: 1.88m (6ft 2in)
Fact: The second-most capped player of all time for Trinidad and Tobago, Andrews is also an ordained deacon.
Dennis Lawrence
Made his debut for Trinidad and Tobago on March 18, 2000, against Netherlands Antilles, aged 25. Currently playing for AFC Wrexham, Lawrence has 61 caps for Trinidad and Tobago and has scored 6 goals for his country (as at March 1, 2006).
Date of birth: August 1, 1974
Height: 2.00m (6ft 7in)
Fact: In November 2005, Lawrence scored the winning goal in Trinidad and Tobago's World Cup qualifying match against Bahrain that secured his country's first ever appearance in the World Cup finals.
Brent Sancho
Made his debut for Trinidad and Tobago on October 12, 1999, against Panama, aged 22. Currently playing for Gillingham FC, Sancho has 38 caps for Trinidad and Tobago and has scored 0 goals for his country (as at March 1, 2006).
Date of birth: March 13, 1977
Height: 1.85m (6ft)
Fact: Another player to face conflict between club and country selection, Sancho was told he would not play for Gillingham again after he chose to fly to Trinidad on international duty in November 2005; a loan move to Swansea City fell through and Sancho's World Cup selection hopes may have been damaged through the lack of recent match experience.
Cyd Gray
Made his debut for Trinidad and Tobago on March 24, 2001, against Guatemala, aged 27. Currently playing for CL Financial San Juan Jabloteh, Gray has 35 caps for Trinidad and Tobago and has scored 1 goal for his country (as at March 1, 2006).
Date of birth: November 21, 1973
Height: 1.73m (5ft 6in)
Fact: Tobago-born Gray has spent his entire career to date playing for clubs in Trinidad and Tobago.
Avery John
Made his debut for Trinidad and Tobago on July 28, 1996, against Honduras, aged 21. Currently playing for US side New England Revolution, John has 53 caps for Trinidad and Tobago and has scored 0 goals for his country (as at March 1, 2006).
Date of birth: June 18, 1975
Height: 1.83m (6ft)
Fact: John spent three seasons playing in the republic of Ireland, with Longford Town, Bohemians FC, and Shelbourne Utd before he moved to the United States in May 2004; his cousin is fellow squad member Stern John.
Ian Cox
Made his debut for Trinidad and Tobago on January 18, 2000, against Morocco, aged 18. Currently playing for Gillingham FC, Cox has 17 caps for Trinidad and Tobago and has scored 0 goals for his country (as at March 1, 2006).
Date of birth: March 25, 1971
Height: 1.m (ft)
Fact: Before joining Gillingham in 2003, Cox—who was born in England—gained experience at Bournemouth, Crystal Palace, and Burnley.
Atiba Charles
Made his debut for Trinidad and Tobago on November 19, 2003, against Cuba, aged 26. Currently playing for W Connection FC in Trinidad, Charles has 21 caps for Trinidad and Tobago and has scored 0 goals for his country (as at March 1, 2006).
Date of birth: August 29, 1977
Height: 1.85m (6ft)
Fact: Charles is hoping that the 2006 World Cup will give him the opportunity to secure a deal with an overseas club; he had a two-week trial with Oldham Athletic in March 2005 and later the same year spent another two weeks with Korean side Busan I'Park.