Dever Akeem Orgill (born 8 March 1990) is a Jamaican footballer who plays as a forward.
Club career Youth and amateur Born in Port Antonio, Orgill attended Titchfield High School where he was coached by Andrew Edwards, and played club soccer for Progressive FC before joining the youth academy of Canadian team Vancouver Whitecaps in August 2007. He scored goals against the youth academies of Eintracht Frankfurt and Leicester City at the XXIX Dallas Cup, and played in the USL Premier Development League with the Vancouver Whitecaps Residency team in 2008.
Professional Orgill was called up from the Vancouver Whitecaps Residency to Vancouver Whitecaps on 15 August 2008 After a promising start in 2009, Orgill suffered a knee injury in August, ruling him out for the rest of the 2009 season. In July 2010 he was released by the Whitecaps due to disciplinary infractions.
In August 2010, Orgill returned to Jamaica and signed with St. George's SC in his home parish. He returned to Canada in the autumn of 2012 and signed in late April for Vancouver Metro Soccer League side North Vancouver Federazione Calcio Campobasso. In his first season, he was the club's top scorer.
In April 2013 following a few days of trials, Orgill signed with IFK Mariehamn in Finland.
In November 2016, Orgill signed a contract with Wolfsberger AC in Austria.
On 31 January 2019, Dever Origil joined Süper Lig side Ankaragücü on a 1,5 year deal. He made his debut for Ankaragücü against Trabzonspor on 2 February 2019. He scored his first goal in a 3–0 home win against Kasımpaşa on 11 February. He was released by the club at the end of the season.
Orgill joined fellow Turkish club Antalyaspor in August 2020.
In 2021, Orgill transferred to Manisa.
In December 2022 Orgill joined Bodrumspor.
International career In 2005, he won the Golden Boot award in the Caribbean Football Union’s U15 tournament held in Trinidad and Tobago after scoring 12 goals in six matches. Orgill was the captain of the Jamaica squad during the CONCACAF U-17 World Cup qualifiers 2007, and has played in more than 10 games for the Jamaica U-20 team. Orgill made his senior national debut versus Trinidad in Kingston, Jamaica on 10 October 2010. Orgill scored his first and second international goals for Jamaica on June 17, 2019.
Career statistics Club As of match played 12 February 2019 +Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueCupLeague CupOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsVancouver Whitecaps2009USSF Division 2 Professional League11210—12220103000—30Total142100000152St. George's2010–11National Premier League?200—?2IFK Mariehamn2013Veikkausliiga13823—1Appearance(s) in the UEFA Europa League qualification01611201412100—12120152784544—35172016281311—203114Total80307944309443Wolfsberger AC2016–17Austrian Football Bundesliga13200—1422017–1825611—2372018–1916420—184Total54123100005513Ankaragücü2018–19Süper Lig5500—21Career totals153511110443017165
International As of match played 29 December 2020 Jamaica national teamYearAppsGoals201020201100201200201300201400201520201660201700201800201984Total184
International goals Scores and results list Jamaica's goal tally first.
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition 1. 17 June 2019 Independence Park, Kingston, Jamaica 1–0 3–2 2019 CONCACAF Gold Cup 2. 2–0 3. 9 September 2019 Synthetic Track and Field Facility, Leonora, Guyana 3–0 4–0 2019–20 CONCACAF Nations League B 4. 4–0
Honors Vancouver Whitecaps USL First Division: 2008
IFK Mariehamn Finnish Cup: 2015 Veikkausliiga: 2016
References
External links Vancouver Whitecaps bio News story about his release from the Whitecaps