Theodore Whitmore
Midfield

Theodore 'Tappa' Whitmore was an integral member of Jamaica's team in the 98 World Cup and scored the two goals in Jamaica's defeat of Japan. In the same year, he was also instrumental in helping Jamaica win the Caribbean Football Championship and was crowned the 'Caribbean Footballer of the Year.'

Whitmore played for the Montego Bay Boys Club before representing Violet Kickers and then Seba United in Jamaica's National Premiere League. In 1999 he received a free transfer to Hull City in the English 3rd Division and more recently played for Livingston.

Whitmore is blessed with the lethal ability to break down any defense. He is a 'midfield general and a delight to watch as he mesmerizes the opposition with his deft and crafty moves. He made his international debut against Cayman Islands in Cayman 1993.

Whitmore was a passener in the car that overturned killing his good friend and teammate, defender Stephen 'Shorty' Malcolm.

ALIAS Tappa
DOB Saturday, August 05, 1972
POSITION Midfield
CURRENT CLUB Livingston FC (Scotland)
PREVIOUS CLUB(s) Seba United FC, Hull City FC (England), Violet Kickers (Jamaica)
ACHIEVEMENTS 26 goals

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