Valin Bodie
Bahamian footballer
Valin Lamar Danez Bodie (born 9 May 1995) is a Bahamian footballer who plays for the Bahamas national football team. Bodie played the 2021 UPSL season with Tulsa, Oklahoma-based Side 92 FC.
He is also a soil scientist who owns and operates Environmental Soil Solutions in Tulsa. He earned his Bachelor of Science degree with a concentration in Global Environmental Sustainability from Oral Roberts University, where he met his wife Keisha.
International career
In July 2016, Bodie was called up to the Bahamas national beach soccer team. Bodie made his senior international debut for the Bahamas on 18 November 2018, playing all ninety minutes in a 1–1 home draw with Anguilla.
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