![]() Hepple taking a freekick for the Pumas
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Cameron Robert Hepple | ||
Date of birth | 19 May 1988 | ||
Place of birth | Nassau, Bahamas | ||
Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||
Playing position | Attacking midfielder / Forward | ||
Club information | |||
Current team
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Alcobendas Sport | ||
Youth career | |||
2004–2006 | Bears | ||
2006–2009 | Bowling Green Falcons | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2009 | Bradenton Academics | 14 | (2) |
2010–2011 | Kitsap Pumas | 22 | (7) |
2011–2012 | KF Tirana | 7 | (0) |
2013 | Alcobendas Sport | ||
2013– | Lyford Cay | ||
National team‡ | |||
2004– | Bahamas | 13 | (1) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 29 December 2011. ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 2 July 2011 |
Cameron Robert Hepple (born 19 May 1988) is a Bahamian footballer who plays for Lyford Cay.
At 9 years old Hepple was selected for the first Centre of Excellence program created for the Bahamas by English coach Gary White.
After impressing at the U-17 World Cup Qualifiers in Cuba, Hepple was scouted to go on trials in England with fellow Bahamian International Demont Mitchell.
Hepple had trials with Southampton and Wolverhampton Wanderers in England, before going on to play domestically for Bears FC in the Bahamian New Providence Football League at 13 years of age.
Hepple left the Bahamas to play college soccer in the United States in 2005, eventually settling at Bowling Green State University. During his time there he was named to the MAC 2nd team in 2007 and also in 2009.
Following his graduation from Bowling Green State University, Hepple signed a two-year contract to play for the Kitsap Pumas of the Premier Development League in April 2010.
In his first season with the Pumas Hepple was a regular in the side contributing eight goals and seven assists for the season gaining the honours of Western Conference Team for 2010. The Pumas also qualified for the US Open Cup after winning the first five matches of the season, however they lost in the second round to the Portland Timbers. The Kitsap Pumas ended the season second in the league behind the Portland Timbers U23's, and then went on to lose 2–1 in the play off finals to the Portland Timbers U23's, who continued their success to become the 2010 PDL Champions.