Rowan Liburd


Rowan Anthony Liburd is an footballer who plays as a forward for National League North club Hereford. Born in England, he has represented Saint Kitts and Nevis internationally.

Career

College

Liburd spent four years at Thomas University in Thomasville, Georgia on a football scholarship, where he won several awards including the Sun Conference Player of the Year.

Club

Upon returning to the UK, Liburd signed for Isthmian League side Billericay Town. In July 2015, Liburd signed a two-year contract with Championship side Reading after he had impressed scoring a brace in a 7–0 friendly win over Beaconsfield SYCOB during pre-season.
Liburd made his debut, for Reading in their 2–0 Championship defeat away to Cardiff City on 7 November 2015, coming on as a 63rd-minute substitute for Ola John.
On 4 March 2016, Liburd joined Wycombe Wanderers on an initial one-month loan deal. He made his debut for Wycombe against Newport County in Wycombe's 1–0 defeat on 5 March 2015, almost scoring the equalizer. Liburd's loan was extended until the end of the season on 7 April.
On 4 July 2016, Liburd joined Stevenage for an undisclosed fee. He scored his first goals for Stevenage when he scored twice in an EFL Trophy tie against Southend United on 8 November 2016.
On 31 January 2017, he joined Leyton Orient on loan until the end of the season. Prior to subsequent loans with Hemel Hempstead Town and Guiseley. In December 2017, Guiseley signed Liburd permanently.
Liburd signed for National League North club Hereford on 28 March 2019.
On 14 December 2019, Liburd joined Dartford on an initial month's loan.

International career

On 23 March 2019, he was called up to the Saint Kitts and Nevis team for the CONCACAF Nations League qualifying game against Suriname in which he started.

Career statistics

International goals

No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.8 September 2019Warner Park, Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis2–22–22019–20 CONCACAF Nations League B
2.10 October 2019Isidoro Beaton Stadium, Belmopan, Belize2–04–02019–20 CONCACAF Nations League B
3.10 October 2019Isidoro Beaton Stadium, Belmopan, Belize3–04–02019–20 CONCACAF Nations League B
4.10 October 2019Isidoro Beaton Stadium, Belmopan, Belize4–04–02019–20 CONCACAF Nations League B