Donovan Ricketts
- January 5, 2024
- Soccer Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Donovan Ricketts |
Occupation | Soccer Player |
Date Of Birth | Jun 7, 1977(1977-06-07) |
Age | 47 |
Birthplace | Montego Bay |
Country | Jamaica |
Horoscope | Gemini |
Donovan Ricketts Biography
Name | Donovan Ricketts |
Birthday | Jun 7 |
Birth Year | 1977 |
Place Of Birth | Montego Bay |
Birth Country | Jamaica |
Birth Sign | Gemini |
Children(s) | Donovan Ricketts, Jr. |
Donovan Ricketts is one of the most popular and richest Soccer Player who was born on June 7, 1977 in Montego Bay, Jamaica. Jamaican goalkeeper recognized as MLS Goalkeeper of The Year 2010. He also was awarded the MLS Cup with the Los Angeles Galaxy in 2011.
He was a part of the Los Angeles Galaxy with star forward He played on the Los Angeles Galaxy with star forward David Beckham..
Ricketts is a World Cup veteran, being named to the Jamaican squad that played in the 1998 FIFA World Cup in France. However, with Warren Barrett and Aaron Lawrence ahead of him in the pecking order, the opportunity never presented itself for him to see any game time. Ricketts represented Jamaica in all eight of their 2010 World Cup qualifying matches, where they were eliminated in the third round stage.
Ricketts attended Cornwall College High School where he played on the Dacosta Cup team. After high school, he played for teams such as Wadadah, Seba United, Galaxy F.C. and Village United in his native Jamaica. Ricketts alerted English clubs after an impressive performance for Jamaica against Brazil, in a match played at Leicester City FC in 2003. A subsequent trial at Rushden & Diamonds FC – who already had fellow Reggae Boys’ Onandi Lowe and Paul Hall in their ranks – did not result in a contract offer, and instead Ricketts signed for English Premier League side Bolton Wanderers in 2004.
He was born in the home of a five-member family located in Montego Bay, Jamaica.
Donovan Ricketts Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Soccer Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Donovan Ricketts is one of the richest Soccer Player from Jamaica. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Donovan Ricketts 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He started his professional career with Jamaica’s Village United F.C. in 2002.
The team was formed by Portland Timbers in 2012 after two seasons with the Galaxy and a brief time in Montreal Impact. Montreal Impact.
Donovan Ricketts (born 7 June 1977) is a Jamaican footballer who last played as a goalkeeper for Tulsa Roughnecks in the United Soccer League. Ricketts played more than 100 games for Bradford City in England, and has more than 100 appearances in Major League Soccer and has twice been named MLS Goalkeeper of the Year. He was also the captain of the Jamaica national football team, earning 100 caps for his country, until his retirement from international football in 2013.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 6 ft 5 in |
Weight | 98 kg |
Donovan Ricketts height 6 ft 5 in Donovan weight 98 kg & body measurements will update soon.
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Having spent the summer, training and playing with the Jamaican international side, he returned to his former side Village United in August 2008, under the management of Dean Weatherly. He lasted only 45 minutes in his return to the Village United side, after he complained of double vision at half-time after he was hit with the ball during the first half of a game with Portmore United. The game ended 1–1, with Portmore’s goal coming from a mistake from Ricketts.
Facts & Trivia
Donovan Ranked on the list of most popular Soccer Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Jamaica. Donovan Ricketts celebrates birthday on June 7 of every year.
Ricketts received his U.S. green card in 2011 which qualifies him as a domestic player for MLS roster purposes.