Hector Sam
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Career highs
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Shares 1978-02-25 · 5 players total
| Full name | Hector Sam |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Hector McLeod Sam |
| Date of birth | 1978-02-25 (48 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Mount Hope, Trinidad and Tobago |
| Citizenship | Trinidad and Tobago |
| Position | Attack - Centre-Forward (main: Attack) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 180.00 m |
| Current club | Saddle Hill Hotspur |
| Joined | 2015-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Juan Jabloteh | 3 | 08/09 | 10/11 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 148 |
| Notts County | 1 | 07/08 | 07/08 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 683 |
| Walsall FC | 1 | 06/07 | 06/07 | 45 | 7 | 4 | 329 |
| Port Vale FC | 1 | 05/06 | 05/06 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Wrexham AFC | 5 | 00/01 | 04/05 | 146 | 37 | 1 | 1,425 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | CONCACAF CL | San Juan Jabloteh | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | CONCACAF CL | San Juan Jabloteh | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 148 |
| 08/09 | CFU Club Champ. | San Juan Jabloteh | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | EFL Trophy | Notts County | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | League Cup | Notts County | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | League Two | Notts County | 20 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 683 |
| 06/07 | EFL Trophy | Walsall FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | League Cup | Walsall FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | League Two | Walsall FC | 42 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 329 |
| 05/06 | League Cup | Port Vale FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | League One | Port Vale FC | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | FA Cup | Wrexham AFC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | FAW Premier Cup | Wrexham AFC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | FL Trophy | Wrexham AFC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | League Cup | Wrexham AFC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 155 |
| 04/05 | League One | Wrexham AFC | 38 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 203 |
| 03/04 | EFL Trophy | Wrexham AFC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 68 |
| 03/04 | FAW Premier Cup | Wrexham AFC | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 59 |
| 03/04 | League Cup | Wrexham AFC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | Second Division | Wrexham AFC | 37 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 235 |
| 02/03 | EFL Trophy | Wrexham AFC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | FAW Premier Cup | Wrexham AFC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 88 |
| 02/03 | League Cup | Wrexham AFC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | FAW Premier Cup | Wrexham AFC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 132 |
| 01/02 | League Cup | Wrexham AFC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | Second Division | Wrexham AFC | 29 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 302 |
| 00/01 | Second Division | Wrexham AFC | 20 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 183 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | 2000-07-01 | SJ Jabloteh | Wrexham | Transfer | 0 | €185k |
| 05/06 | 2005-07-01 | Wrexham | Port Vale | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 06/07 | 2006-07-01 | Port Vale | Walsall | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 07/08 | 2007-07-01 | Walsall | Notts County | Transfer | 175000 | — |
| 07/08 | 2008-03-01 | Notts County | Without Club | Transfer | 175000 | — |
| 08/09 | 2009-01-01 | Without Club | SJ Jabloteh | Transfer | 175000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-01-01 | SJ Jabloteh | Rangers | Transfer | 175000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2013-01-01 | Rangers | Central FC | Transfer | 175000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-07-01 | Central FC | Police FC | Transfer | 175000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-01 | Police FC | Saddle Hill | Transfer | 175000 | — |
No recorded injuries.
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €225k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #7149 | #10 | 22 | 2 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos Edwards | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Danny Fox | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/04 | Second Division | Wrexham AFC | 10 | 37 |
| 04/05 | League One | Wrexham AFC | 9 | 38 |
| 06/07 | League Two | Walsall FC | 7 | 42 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/07 | League Two | Walsall FC | 4 | 42 |
| 05/06 | League One | Port Vale FC | 1 | 4 |
| 04/05 | League One | Wrexham AFC | 1 | 38 |
Teams faced most often by Hector Sam's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swindon Town | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 19 | 17 | +2 | 33% |
| Stockport County | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 9 | +9 | 58% |
| Hartlepool United | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 50% |
| Milton Keynes Dons | 12 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 17 | -8 | 8% |
| Torquay United | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 8 | +5 | 40% |
| Darlington FC | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 6 | +10 | 50% |
| Wycombe Wanderers | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 8 | +4 | 60% |
| Macclesfield Town | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 11 | +3 | 50% |
| Bury FC | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 30% |
| Grimsby Town | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 10 | +5 | 40% |
| Bristol Rovers | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 13 | -4 | 20% |
| Rochdale AFC | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 9 | +3 | 50% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | Senior debut season | |
| 00/01 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/08 | 22 | 683 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.26 |
| 06/07 | 45 | 329 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.55 |
| 04/05 | 48 | 358 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.5 |
| 03/04 | 41 | 362 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.25 |
| 01/02 | 32 | 434 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.21 |
| 00/01 | 20 | 183 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.49 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
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Frequently asked about Hector Sam
Who is Hector Sam?
Hector Sam is a Trinidad and professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for Saddle Hill Hotspur.
How old is Hector Sam?
Hector Sam is 48 years old. He was born on February 25, 1978 in Mount Hope.
What position does Hector Sam play?
Hector Sam plays as a centre-forward (Attack - Centre-Forward).
What club does Hector Sam play for?
Hector Sam currently plays for Saddle Hill Hotspur.
How many career goals has Hector Sam scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Hector Sam has scored 46 goals in 226 appearances.
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