Port of Spain (Trinidad), Dec 14 (IANS/CMC) Trinidad and Tobago national midfielder Joevin Jones arrived in Italy to participate in a 12-day trial with Serie A club Udinese.
If he does well, the 21-year old footballer, who plays for W Conncection in Trinidad, is expected to receive a contract with Udinese, which applies its trade in Italy’s mid-division, reports Xinhua.
Udinese has developed a reputation for buying young foreign players, turning them into stars and then selling them at high fees.
“Udineses’s latest unknown player that might make a name for himself arrives from Trinidad and Tobago,” the Italian website Gianlucadimarzio.com reported.
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“He landed in Italy on Friday and will try out for Udinese this week and if he’s convincing enough, he’ll get a contract.”
Jones already has 31 caps with Trinidad and Tobago and has played 35 times with W Connection since 2009 but has never scored.
