BASSETERRE: Fifteen-year-old prodigy Adondre Eddy stole the spotlight, scoring the decisive goal in his senior men’s debut as St. Kitts and Nevis clinched a 2-1 victory over St. Martin in the second leg of their International Friendly Series at Newtown Sports Complex on Saturday, October 4. The Sugar Boyz capped a dominant weekend, following a commanding 5-0 win in the first match on Friday.
Under the guidance of Head Coach Austin “Dico” Huggins, the team showcased their depth and preparation for the upcoming CONCACAF Series in November. Eddy’s late strike in Game 2 electrified the home crowd, sealing the series sweep and highlighting the young star’s potential. The squad, featuring talents like Julani Archibald, G’vaune Amory, and Kejorn Wattley, displayed cohesive play and relentless energy across both matches.
Friday’s opener saw the Sugar Boyz overwhelm St. Martin with a five-goal barrage, setting the tone for the weekend. Saturday’s tighter contest proved their resilience, with Eddy’s composure under pressure proving pivotal. The free-admission matches drew passionate crowds, creating an unforgettable atmosphere at Newtown Sports Complex.
A provisional roster was initially called up for training which included the following players:
Uzal Hodge
Julani Archibald
Brian Collins
Denis Fleming
Iquon Fraser
Daron Thomas
Omar Francis
Raheem Francis
Gerard Williams
Ordell Flemming
Nequan Browne
Jahlyan Burt
Dionis Stephen
Mervin Lewis
Kalonji Clarke
Caaja Burnham
Jaquan Rochester
G’vaune Amory
Kejorn Wattley
Naeem Gillard
Adondre Eddy
Chris Jeffers
Tijani Fahie
Hazan Marshall
Keithroy Freeman
Vyhonrai Francis
Quanieke Clarke
Dequan Hamilton
Kaleb Bridgewater
Ja’lden Myers
Daron Thomas
Omarion Liburd
Akanye Samuel-Francis
Karl Tuit
Following a thorough assessment, the players were selected based on their performance in training sessions and consistent attendance.
The St.Kitts-Nevis team for the match versus Saint Martin:
Brian Collins
Julani Archibald
Denis Fleming
Iquon Fraser
Daron Thomas
Ordell Flemming
Kejorn Wattley
Tijani Fahie
Nequan Browne
Jahlyan Burt
Dionis Stephen
Mervin Lewis
Caaja Burnham
Gvaune Amory
Javern Matthew
Dequan Hamilton
Karl Tuit
The St. Kitts and Nevis Football Association (SKNFA) praised the team’s performance, noting the rigorous selection process that shaped the final squad. These victories bolster confidence as the Sugar Boyz gear up for regional competition. Fans are already buzzing about Eddy’s emergence and the team’s promising future.