Andre Jesse Rampersad (born 2 February 1995) is a Trinidadian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder. He plays for Canadian club HFX Wanderers, where he serves as captain and is nicknamed " Mr. Halifax", and the Trinidad and Tobago national team.
In January 2019, he signed with Canadian Premier League club HFX Wanderers. On 28 April 2019, Rampersad made his professional debut as a starter in the Wanderers' inaugural match. On 20 June 2019, he scored his first goal for the club in a 2–1 loss to Cavalry FC. Following the season, he re-signed with the club for the 2020 season. Ahead of that season, which was delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, he was named team captain (he had also been given the armband for the team's final match of the 2019 season). At the end of the 2020 season, he was named to the CPL Best XI. During the 2021 season, he became the team's most capped player. After the 2021 season, he was ranked as the #38 best player in the history of the CPL. On 5 September 2022, he played his 100th match, across all competitions (including friendlies), for the Wanderers. He was regularly named to the CPL Team of the Week in 2022. In December 2022, he signed a multi-year extension with the club. On 22 April 2023, Rampersad became Halifax's first player to make 100 competitive appearances for the club, having featured in a 1–1 league draw against Forge FC. As of the 2023 season, he is the all-time appearance leader for the club. In January 2025, Rampersad signed a 2-year contract extension through the 2026 season, with an option for 2027.
In March 2023, Rampersad received another call-up to Trinidad ahead of CONCACAF Nations League matches against the Bahamas and Nicaragua. This marked his first time with the national team at any level. On March 24, he made his international debut as a starter against the Bahamas. In June 2023, he was named to the final squad for the 2023 CONCACAF Gold Cup. In Trinidad and Tobago's second group-stage match against Jamaica, Rampersad scored his first goal for his country, in a 4–1 defeat.
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Santa Rosa | 2013–14 | National Super League | 1 |
2014–15 | National Super League | 2 | |
2018 | TT Super League | 3 | |
HFX Wanderers | 2019 | Canadian Premier League | 1 |
2020 | 0 | ||
2021 | 0 | ||
2022 | 0 | ||
2023 | 0 | ||
2024 | 2 | ||
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2023 CONCACAF Gold Cup |
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