Name
Cornell GlenHeight
5' 9"Weight
161 lbsDate of Birth
10.21.1980 (44)Birthplace
Port of Spain, Trinidad and TobagoPosition
ForwardOUTLOOK
Glen had a successful first season with the Earthquakes last year, when he joined in May. He scored four goals in just 12 games and proved to be a great striking partner with Ryan Johnson in 2009. For 2010, he looks to build on his first year in the Bay Area and bolster the forward line.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2009 MLS: Signed with Earthquakes on 5/26 … Made season debut as a second half sub on 5/27 at CLB … Saw action in 12 games with four goals and one assist … Played 59 minutes vs. RSL and scored his first goal … DNP - 6/7 at DAL due to national team duty with Trinidad & Tobago … DNP – 6/13 at SEA, 6/20 vs. LA due to visa issues in Trinidad … Returned after missing three matches on 7/3 at RSL, entering as second half sub … Played 71 minutes on 7/25 vs. DC and scored his second goal on a penalty … Played 75 minutes on 8/2 vs. SEA and scored a goal … Played 39 minutes on 8/22 vs. KC and left due to a hamstring injury ... DNP – 9/23, 9/27 at COL and 10/3 vs. NY due to right knee sprain … Came on as a sub in the 87th minute for Mike Zaher against DAL on 10/7 ... Came on as a sub at TFC on 10/10, scoring game-tying goal in 93rd minute ... DNP – 10/17 at CHV due to right knee sprain.
2007-2009: Returned to San Juan Jabloteh in Trinidad and Tobago … Won the league championship for the third time in 2007 … 2002-2004: Joined San Juan Jabloteh … Helped lead team to two consecutive league championships in 2002 and 2003 … Notched 37 goals in his two and a half seasons with the team … 1999-2002: Made his professional soccer debut with Trinidadian club Futgof … Moved to Portuguese club A.D. Sanjoanense for one season.
2006 MLS: Started the season with the Colorado Rapids and saw action in one game … Traded to the Los Angeles Galaxy midseason … Notched two goals and made four appearances for the Galaxy.
2005 MLS: Traded to FC Dallas for a first round draft pick in the 2005 MLS SuperDraft … Traded again before playing for Dallas to the Columbus Crew … Made 22 appearances with the Crew …Scored four goals and notched four assists … Netted goal on 6/11 vs. COL … Scored one goal and recorded an assist on 6/18 at NY … Notched assist on 6/22 vs. NE …. Recorded assist 7/23 vs. KC … Scored goal 8/20 vs. DAL … Registered one goal and one assist on 9/3 at CHV.
2004 MLS: Made his MLS debut with the MetroStars on 4/25 vs. NE … Played 18 games with 10 starts … Netted six goals and notched two assists … Scored first two career goals and registered first career assist for MetroStars on 5/8 at SJ … Scored goal on 5/22 at NE … Netted goal on 7/28 at KC … Had assist on 8/8 vs. LA … Scored goals on 9/11 vs. NE and 9/25 at DAL.
INTERNATIONAL
Has appeared 57 times for the Trinidad and Tobago national team … Played in five 2010 World Cup Qualifiers in the last stage of qualifying … Scored game-winning goal 8/12/09 vs. El Salvador in 1-0 win … Scored 23 goals … Made his senior team debut in 11/2002 against St. Kitts & Nevis … Participated in Trinidad and Tobago’s first-ever appearance at FIFA World Cup in 2006, appearing in all three of Trinidad and Tobago’s matches, facing Sweden, England and Paraguay.