Nadre Butcher
Nadre Butcher is a Barbadian footballer who plays as a forward, most recently for Irish club Bray Wanderers and the Barbados national team.
Club career
As a youth Butcher played for Pro Shottas United and was the youth tournament's joint top goal scorer in 2019.In August 2022 Butcher and fellow-Bajan Honor Bradshaw joined SpVg Solingen-Wald 03 of the German Bezirksliga. In total he made four league appearances for the club, scoring one goal. His lone tally came against Sportfreunde Baumberg II on 4 September 2022. After his short stint in Germany, Butcher returned to Barbados and joined Weymouth Wales
In summer 2023, Butcher went on trial with League of [Ireland First Division] club Bray Wanderers. After a successful friendly appearance against Scottish Premiership club Dundee in which he scored his club's only goal, Bray Wanderers signed Butcher on 5 July 2023. He made his league debut for the club, playing the full match, against Finn Harps on 7 July.
International career
At the youth level, Butcher represented Barbados in the 2019 CONCACAF Boys' Under-15 Championship and 2021 [CONCACAF U-20 Championship qualifying#Group C|2021 CONCACAF U-20 Championship qualifying]. In the former competition he scored his team's only two goals, one against Trinidad and Tobago and a second against Costa Rica. In preparation for the tournament he scored in a 6–0 friendly victory over Sint Maarten and a brace in a 3–0 victory over Puerto Rico.In January 2022 Butcher was called up to the senior squad for a series of friendlies ahead of the 2022–23 [CONCACAF Nations League B#Group A|2022–23 CONCACAF Nations League B]. He went on to make his senior international debut on 28 January 2022 in a 0–1 friendly defeat away to Suriname.