Latapy, Russel

Hibernian & Trinidad and Tobago


Birthdate: August 2, 1968
Birthplace: Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
Height: 1.74 mts
Weight: 68 kgs
Position: Forward
International: 105 caps, 17 goals (as of July 28, 2000)
World Cups: 0
Previous Clubs: Boavista, FC Porto
Transfer Fee: -
Along with Yorke, the best players from Trinidad. Scored the historical winning goal versus Mexico in the 2002 World Cup Qualifying Campaign. Has played in Portugal with Boavista and later with FC Porto, moved to Scotland's Hibernian where he has become the star of the team. With Tobago, he commands all the attacks, he also has a very powerful shot.