Dexter Skeene


Dexter Skeene is a Trinidadian former footballer who played as a forward for Malta Carib Alcons, Maple Club, and the Trinidad and Tobago national [football team|Trinidad and Tobago national team]. He is the CEO of the TT Pro League, having assumed the role of the country's highest level of league football on 1 April 2004.

International career

Skeene made his debut for the Trinidad and Tobago national team in 1998, and scored his first international goal on 17 April 1988 in a 4–0 1990 FIFA World Cup qualification match win over Guyana. Skeene was a member of the Strike Squad that was named during the 1990 FIFA World Cup qualifying campaign. Skeene scored his second international goal in a 1–2 friendly loss to Canada on 2 October 1988 at Queen's Park Oval. He would conclude his international career with two goals in successive matches during the 1991 Caribbean Cup with the first in a 7–0 win over Dominican Republic and the second in a 2–1 loss to Saint Lucia. In all international competitions, Skeene finished with 13 international appearances for Trinidad and Tobago and scored 4 goals.

Career statistics

#DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
117 April 1988Camp Ayanganna, Providence, Guyana2–04–01989 CONCACAF Championship qualification
22 October 1988Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago1–01–2Friendly
323 May 1991National Stadium, Kingston, Jamaica7–07–01991 Caribbean Cup
427 May 1991National Stadium, Kingston, Jamaica1–21–21991 Caribbean Cup