Lesly St. Fleur

Lesly St. Fleur (born 21 March 1989) is a Bahamian international football player, who plays as a striker for Jamaica National Premier League side Montego Bay United and the Bahamas national team.[3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12]

Lesly St. Fleur
Personal information
Date of birth (1989-03-21) 21 March 1989
Place of birth Haiti
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Montego Bay United
Youth career
Bears FC
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2010 Bears FC 53 (34)
2010 Milltown FC 13 (10)
2011 Sporting Central Academy 11 (3)
2011 Bears FC 12 (16)
2012–2020 Montego Bay United 139 (34)
2020- Bears FC 12 (6)
International career‡
Bahamas U17[1]
Bahamas U20[2]
2006– Bahamas 35 (13)
2009– Bahamas (beach) 6 (32)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 April 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 15 April 2023

Club career

St. Fleur was born in Haiti,[13][14] and has played his club football for Bears FC in the Bahamas. He briefly played for Jamaican side Sporting Central Academy in 2011, but left them to return to the Bahamas in November 2011 while joint top goalscorer of the team.[15] He then returned to Jamaica in 2012 to play for Montego Bay United.

International career

St. Fleur made his debut for the Bahamas in a September 2006 Caribbean Cup qualification match against the Cayman Islands and has, as of March 2016, earned a total of 12 caps, scoring 6 goals. He has represented his country in 7 FIFA World Cup qualification games.[16] In a 2014 FIFA World Cup Qualifier in July 2011 the Bahamas beat Turks & Caicos Islands 6-0. Of the six goals scored by the national team, he scored an unbelievable five goals. This single match shot him to the top of the Bahamas' goal scoring charts with six goals. He has also represented the Bahamas in international beach soccer.[17]

Career statistics

International
As of match played 16 September 2023[18]
National teamYearAppsGoals
Bahamas 200650
200700
200841
200900
201000
201125
201200
201300
201400
201510
201600
201700
201830
201954
202000
202140
202272
202351
Total3613

International goals
Scores and results list Bahamas' goal tally first.[18]
No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.26 March 2008Thomas Robinson Stadium, Nassau, Bahamas British Virgin Islands1–01–12010 FIFA World Cup qualification
2.9 July 2011Roscow A. L. Davies Soccer Field, Nassau, Bahamas Turks and Caicos Islands2–06–02014 FIFA World Cup qualification
3.3–0
4.4–0
5.5–0
6.6–0
7.16 March 2019Thomas Robinson Stadium, Nassau, Bahamas6–16–1Friendly
8.10 October 2019Warner Park, Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis British Virgin Islands1–04–02019–20 CONCACAF Nations League C
9.2–0
10.14 November 2019Thomas Robinson Stadium, Nassau, Bahamas2–03–0
11.12 May 2022Thomas Robinson Stadium, Nassau, Bahamas Turks and Caicos Islands3–14–2Friendly
12.3 June 2022Thomas Robinson Stadium, Nassau, Bahamas Saint Vincent and the Grenadines1–01–02022–23 CONCACAF Nations League B
13.3 March 2023Roscow A. L. Davies Soccer Field, Nassau, Bahamas Turks and Caicos Islands1–01–2Friendly

References
  1. "CONCACAF 2005 U-17 Tournament Recap". Issuu. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
  2. "CONCACAF 2007 Under-20 Tournament Recap". Issuu. Retrieved 23 March 2021.
  3. "St Fleur brings Bahamian flair to Jamaican shores". jamaicaobserver.com.
  4. "Fleur blooms in Jamaica". jamaica-star.com.
  5. "Lesly St. Fleur, el delantero clave de Bahamas". telemundodeportes.com (Archived).
  6. "Lesly St Fleur becomes the first member of The Bahamas Beach Soccer National Team to be endorsed by corporate Bahamas". bahamaslocal.com.
  7. "Lesly St. Fleur - Nassau Guardian article".
  8. "Who is Lesly St. Fleur – The pride of Bahamas football".
  9. "Lesly St Fleur - Tribune 242 article".
  10. "St. Fleur of Bahamas thriving on sand and grass".
  11. "Lesly St. Fleur on Gold Cup Qualifying: "Everyone is excited"".
  12. "Lesly St. Fleur - Jamaica Gleaner article".
  13. Reid, Paul A., ed. (3 March 2012). "MBU buoyed by St Fleur's arrival". Jamaica Observer. Retrieved 13 April 2016.
  14. Press, ed. (3 March 2012). "Bahamas Football: Beach Baha Boys get by Antigua to book quarterfinal spot". Sports Max. Retrieved 31 March 2015.
  15. Sporting coach not perturbed by St Fleur's departure Archived 2014-07-25 at the Wayback Machine - Jamaica Observer
  16. Lesly St. Fleur – FIFA competition record (archived)
  17. "Favorites USA, and Mexico post opening-day victories at CONCACAF Beach Soccer Championship". Tropik TV. 2009-06-21. Retrieved 2011-07-10.
  18. "Lesly St. Fleur". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
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