Gavin Glinton (born March 1, 1979 in Grand Turk, Turks & Caicos Islands) is a Turks & Caicos Islands soccer striker who currently plays for the Los Angeles Galaxy of Major League Soccer. is the 60th day of the year (61st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Also: 1979 by Smashing Pumpkins. ... Grand Turk can mean : (historically) an informal western name for the Great Sultan of the Turkish Ottoman dynasty (Geography) see : Grand Turk Island Tall ships : see Grand Turk (frigate) This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... The Turks and Caicos Islands is an overseas territory of the United Kingdom consisting of two groups of tropical islands in the Caribbean, southeast of the Bahamas, at 21°45′ N 71°35′ W. The thirty islands total 166 sq. ... The Turks and Caicos Islands (TCI) (IPA: ) are a British Overseas Territory consisting of two groups of tropical islands in the West Indies at . ... A player (wearing the red kit) has penetrated the defence (in the white kit) and is taking a shot at goal. ... The striker (wearing the red shirt) has run past the defender (in the white shirt) and is about to take a shot at the goal, while the goalkeeper positions himself to attempt to stop the ball. ... Year founded 1995 League Major League Soccer Nickname The Galaxy, Galaxians, Spice Boys, Jewel Of MLS Stadium Home Depot Center, HDC Coach Frank Yallop Owner Philip Anschutz (AEG) First Game Los Angeles Galaxy 2–1 MetroStars (Rose Bowl; April 13, 1996) Largest Win Dallas Burn 1–8 Los Angeles Galaxy... Major League Soccer (MLS) is a professional soccer league with teams in the United States and Canada. ...

Glinton joined USL First Division team Charleston Battery for the 2006 season. The Bradley University product was drafted by Major League Soccer's Los Angeles Galaxy in 2002 before transferring to the Dallas Burn in 2003. His two-year totals include 44 games played with one goal and 4 assists. In 2004 he took a two year break from professional football to become assistant coach at Bradley University. After a successful season with the Battery, Glinton was called up by the Galaxy. The United Soccer Leagues First Division (often referred to as simply, USL-1) is a professional mens soccer league in North America. ... The Charleston Battery is a U.S. professional mens soccer team based in Charleston, South Carolina. ... Bradley University is a private, co-educational university located in Peoria, Illinois. ... Major League Soccer (MLS) is a professional soccer league with teams in the United States and Canada. ... Year founded 1995 League Major League Soccer Nickname The Galaxy, Galaxians, Spice Boys, Jewel Of MLS Stadium Home Depot Center, HDC Coach Frank Yallop Owner Philip Anschutz (AEG) First Game Los Angeles Galaxy 2–1 MetroStars (Rose Bowl; April 13, 1996) Largest Win Dallas Burn 1–8 Los Angeles Galaxy... Year founded 1995 as Dallas Burn League Major League Soccer Nickname Hoops, FCD, Toros, The Red Stripes Stadium Pizza Hut Park Frisco, TX Coach Steve Morrow Owner Clark Hunt First Game Dallas Burn 0–0 San Jose Clash (Cotton Bowl; April 14, 1996) Largest Win Dallas Burn 5–0 Kansas... Bradley University is a private, co-educational university located in Peoria, Illinois. ...

Also, he plays for the Turks and Caicos national team and is their national record goalscorer with three goals. He scored one of the goals in their first ever win in a FIFA international over the Cayman Islands in a Digicel Caribbean Cup game in Cuba. First international Bahamas 3 - 0 Turks and Caicos Islands (Nassau, Bahamas; February 24, 1999) Largest win - Worst defeat SK&N 8 - 0 Turks and Caicos Islands (Basseterre, SK&N; March 18, 2000) The Turks and Caicos Islands national football team is the national team of the Turks and Caicos Islands... The Caribbean Cup, also known as Copa Caribe and Caribbean Nations Cup (1999-2003), previously officially called Caribbean Championship (1989-1990) then the Shell Caribbean Cup (1991 -1998), and now Digicel Caribbean Cup (2005), is a football tournament, held for the CONCACAF national teams of the Caribbean. ...

His younger brother, Duane Glinton, plays for Ogden Outlaws in the USL Premier Development League, also plays for the national team. Duane Glinton (born 16 March 1982) in Livermore, California, United States is a Turks & Caicos Islands football midfielder. ... The Ogden Outlaws are a Premier Development League franchise based in Ogden, Utah. ... The USL Premier Development League (PDL) is the amateur league of the United Soccer Leagues in the United States and Canada, forming part of the American Soccer Pyramid. ...

See also

• List of current MLS players