Hector Sam
| Date of birth | 25 February 1978 |
| Place of birth | Mount Hope |
| Nationality | Trinidadian / Tobagonian |
| Weight | 72 kg |
| Height | 1.75 m |
| Position | Forward |
Sam, who joined Wrexham from San Juan Jabloteh of Trinidad, was made available for transfer in May 2003.
He joined Walsall in July 2006 with a one-year contract.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Juan Jabloteh | 01 Jul 1999 | 08 Aug 2000 | |
| Wrexham | 08 Aug 2000 | 30 Jun 2005 | |
| Port Vale | 01 Jul 2005 | 30 Jun 2006 | |
| Walsall | 21 Jul 2006 | 30 Jun 2007 | |
| Notts County | 01 Jul 2007 | 05 Mar 2008 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 2000-01 | Wrexham | FA Cup | 1 |
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| 2000-01 | Wrexham | LDV Vans Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2000-01 | Wrexham | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2000-01 | Wrexham | League Division 2 | 11 | 9 |
6 |
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| 2001-02 | Wrexham | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2001-02 | Wrexham | LDV Vans Trophy | 2 | ||||
| 2001-02 | Wrexham | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2001-02 | Wrexham | League Division 2 | 15 | 14 |
5 |
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| 2002-03 | Wrexham | FA Cup | 1 |
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| 2002-03 | Wrexham | LDV Vans Trophy | 3 |
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| 2002-03 | Wrexham | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2002-03 | Wrexham | League Division 3 | 8 | 18 |
5 |
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| 2003-04 | Wrexham | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2003-04 | Wrexham | LDV Vans Trophy | 2 | 2 |
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| 2003-04 | Wrexham | League Cup | 1 |
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| 2003-04 | Wrexham | League Division 2 | 24 | 13 |
10 |
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| 2004-05 | Wrexham | FA Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2004-05 | Wrexham | LDV Vans Trophy | 1 | 4 |
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| 2004-05 | Wrexham | League Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 2004-05 | Wrexham | League One | 19 | 19 |
9 |
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| 2005-06 | Port Vale | League Cup | 1 |
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| 2005-06 | Port Vale | League One | 4 |
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| 2006-07 | Walsall | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2006-07 | Walsall | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2006-07 | Walsall | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2006-07 | Walsall | League Two | 28 | 14 |
7 |
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| 2007-08 | Notts County | FA Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2007-08 | Notts County | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 |
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| 2007-08 | Notts County | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2007-08 | Notts County | League Two | 7 | 13 |
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Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Aug 2006 | Rochdale v Walsall | W | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 08 Aug 2006 | Walsall v Stockport County | W | 2-0 | League Two | |
| 12 Aug 2006 | Walsall v Hartlepool United | W | 2-0 | League Two | |
| 19 Aug 2006 | Lincoln City v Walsall | D | 2-2 | League Two | |
| 22 Aug 2006 | Plymouth Argyle v Walsall | W | 0-1 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 26 Aug 2006 | Walsall v Darlington | W | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 02 Sep 2006 | Barnet v Walsall | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 09 Sep 2006 | Grimsby Town v Walsall | L | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 12 Sep 2006 | Walsall v Peterborough United | W | 5-0 | League Two | |
| 16 Sep 2006 | Walsall v Macclesfield Town | W | 2-0 | League Two | |
| 19 Sep 2006 | Walsall v Bolton Wanderers | L | 1-3 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 23 Sep 2006 | Bristol Rovers v Walsall | W | 1-2 | League Two | |
| 26 Sep 2006 | Shrewsbury Town v Walsall | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 30 Sep 2006 | Walsall v Mansfield Town | W | 4-0 | League Two | |
| 14 Oct 2006 | Walsall v Wycombe Wanderers | W | 2-0 | League Two | |
| 17 Oct 2006 | Walsall v Swansea City | L | 1-1 (3-4) | Johnstone's Paint Trophy | 1st round - southern section |
| 21 Oct 2006 | Accrington Stanley v Walsall | W | 1-2 | League Two | |
| 28 Oct 2006 | Walsall v Milton Keynes Dons | D | 0-0 | League Two | |
| 04 Nov 2006 | Walsall v Torquay United | W | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 13 Nov 2006 | Macclesfield Town v Walsall | D | 0-0 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 18 Nov 2006 | Hereford United v Walsall | W | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 21 Nov 2006 | Walsall v Macclesfield Town | L | 0-1 | FA Cup | 1st round replay |
| 25 Nov 2006 | Walsall v Notts County | W | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 05 Dec 2006 | Bury v Walsall | W | 1-2 | League Two | |
| 09 Dec 2006 | Walsall v Swindon Town | L | 0-2 | League Two | |
| 16 Dec 2006 | Wrexham v Walsall | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 23 Dec 2006 | Boston United v Walsall | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 30 Dec 2006 | Walsall v Bristol Rovers | D | 2-2 | League Two | |
| 01 Jan 2007 | Peterborough United v Walsall | W | 0-2 | League Two | |
| 15 Jan 2007 | Walsall v Grimsby Town | W | 2-0 | League Two | |
| 20 Jan 2007 | Mansfield Town v Walsall | L | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 27 Jan 2007 | Walsall v Boston United | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 30 Jan 2007 | Macclesfield Town v Walsall | W | 0-2 | League Two | |
| 03 Feb 2007 | Walsall v Rochdale | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 10 Feb 2007 | Hartlepool United v Walsall | L | 3-1 | League Two | |
| 16 Feb 2007 | Walsall v Lincoln City | L | 1-2 | League Two | |
| 20 Feb 2007 | Stockport County v Walsall | L | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 24 Feb 2007 | Walsall v Barnet | W | 4-1 | League Two | |
| 03 Mar 2007 | Darlington v Walsall | D | 0-0 | League Two | |
| 10 Mar 2007 | Walsall v Chester City | W | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 17 Mar 2007 | Wycombe Wanderers v Walsall | D | 0-0 | League Two | |
| 25 Mar 2007 | Milton Keynes Dons v Walsall | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 31 Mar 2007 | Walsall v Accrington Stanley | W | 3-2 | League Two | |
| 09 Apr 2007 | Walsall v Hereford United | W | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 21 Apr 2007 | Walsall v Bury | L | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 28 Apr 2007 | Walsall v Wrexham | W | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 05 May 2007 | Swindon Town v Walsall | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 1998-99 | Trinidad and Tobago | Caribbean Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1998-99 | Trinidad and Tobago | Central American and Caribbean Games | 2 | 2 |
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| 1998-99 | Trinidad and Tobago | International Friendly | 1 |
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| 1999-00 | Trinidad and Tobago | FIFA World Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 1999-00 | Trinidad and Tobago | International Friendly | 4 |
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| 2000-01 | Trinidad and Tobago | FIFA World Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2000-01 | Trinidad and Tobago | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
| 2002-03 | Trinidad and Tobago | International Friendly | 3 | 1 |
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| 2003-04 | Trinidad and Tobago | International Friendly | 2 | ||||
| 2004-05 | Trinidad and Tobago | FIFA World Cup | 4 |
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Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
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| 18 Aug 1998 | Venezuela v Trinidad and Tobago | L | 5-2 | Central American and Caribbean Games | Semi-final |
| 21 Aug 1998 | Costa Rica v Trinidad and Tobago | L | 6-1 | Central American and Caribbean Games | 3rd place |
| 06 May 1999 | Trinidad and Tobago v South Africa | W | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 05 Jun 1999 | Trinidad and Tobago v Grenada | W | 7-0 | Caribbean Cup | |
| 12 Oct 1999 | Panama v Trinidad and Tobago | D | 2-2 | International Friendly | |
| 18 Jan 2000 | Morocco v Trinidad and Tobago | L | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 26 Jan 2000 | Costa Rica v Trinidad and Tobago | L | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 18 Mar 2000 | Netherlands Antilles v Trinidad and Tobago | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Caribbean 1st round group 3 |
| 02 Apr 2000 | Trinidad and Tobago v Dominican Republic | W | 3-0 | FIFA World Cup | Caribbean 2nd round group 3 |
| 27 May 2000 | Canada v Trinidad and Tobago | L | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 08 Oct 2000 | Mexico v Trinidad and Tobago | L | 7-0 | FIFA World Cup | CONCACAF semi-final group C |
| 15 Nov 2000 | Panama v Trinidad and Tobago | W | 0-1 | FIFA World Cup | CONCACAF semi-final group C |
| 03 Mar 2001 | Morocco v Trinidad and Tobago | L | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 31 May 2003 | Kenya v Trinidad and Tobago | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 10 Jun 2003 | Botswana v Trinidad and Tobago | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 14 Jun 2003 | South Africa v Trinidad and Tobago | L | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 03 Jul 2003 | Trinidad and Tobago v Venezuela | D | 2-2 | International Friendly | |
| 31 Mar 2004 | Egypt v Trinidad and Tobago | L | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 17 Nov 2004 | Trinidad and Tobago v St. Vincent and the Grenadines | W | 2-1 | FIFA World Cup | CONCACAF 3rd stage, group 3 |
| 26 Mar 2005 | Guatemala v Trinidad and Tobago | L | 5-1 | FIFA World Cup | CONCACAF 4th Round |
| 30 Mar 2005 | Trinidad and Tobago v Costa Rica | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | CONCACAF 4th Round |
| 08 Jun 2005 | Mexico v Trinidad and Tobago | L | 2-0 | FIFA World Cup | CONCACAF 4th Round |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.