Former T&T national youth goalkeeper and goalkeeper coach Nigel Neverson passes away

Former Trinidad and Tobago national youth team goalkeeper coach Nigel Neverson died today after failing to recover from a stroke.

Neverson, a former St Benedict’s College schoolboy, represented Trinidad and Tobago at national youth level in the late 1980s and early 1990s. More recently, he worked as a goalkeeper coach for a raft of club and school teams and was registered in that role for Pro League club AC Port of Spain in the ongoing 2022 Ascension Tournament.

Photo: Goalkeeper coach Nigel Neverson during his stint with Pro League team St Ann’s Rangers.

Neverson served as goalkeeeper coach for the Trinidad and Tobago Men’s National Under-17 Team during the tenure of Russell Latapy in 2016.

A release from the Trinidad and Tobago Football Association (TTFA) expressed ‘deepest condolences’ to Neverson’s family.

Editor’s Note: Click HERE to read a tribute to Nigel Neverson by his former Trinidad and Tobago national youth team coach Hannibal Najjar.

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