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Donovan Duckie

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Donovan Duckie
Personal information
Date of birth (1976-07-10)10 July 1976
Place of birth Jamaica
Managerial career
Years Team
2015–2017 Humble Lion
2017–2018 Waterhouse
2018–2019 Mount Pleasant
2021–2022 Vere United
2022–2023 Montego Bay United
2024–2025 Humble Lion

Donovan Duckie (born July 10, 1976) is a Jamaican football manager who last managed Humble Lion.

Early life

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Duckie is a native of Port Maria, Jamaica.[1][2]

Career

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According to one commentator, Duckie "rose to prominence as a young coach after guiding Star Cosmos FC to the National Premier League in 2003 and St. Georges S.C. in 2007".[3]

Phoenix Academy Director, Craig Butler, had this to say about Duckie: “His work is exemplary and his work ethic is consistent with the culture we have and want to maintain,” said Butler. He continued: “Duckie is a pleasure to work with. He is first to training and last to leave and instils discipline and has great structure and organisation in his work.”[4]

Personal life

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Duckie has a son.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Duckie gets into the academy business". The Gleaner. 16 April 2023. Archived from the original on 27 December 2023. Retrieved 30 December 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  2. ^ a b Flynn, LeVaughn (28 October 2008). "'My son is getting rebellious'". The Jamaica Star. Retrieved 30 December 2023.
  3. ^ Tobias, Oshane (18 July 2010). "Duckie clears air on short stint at Sporting". Jamaica Observer. Retrieved 30 December 2023.
  4. ^ https://www.jamaicaobserver.com/2025/07/17/veteran-coach-duckie-joins-phoenix-academy/?fbclid=IwY2xjawLo5NdleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBicmlkETExeFBCV3BHSjZ0bGZ4eFNvAR7JCPrLyeifUZCZlab4RklEFWLYET6cBiPxzQ5FZFUc5BZoKj1ui4hMBf2cog_aem_hFiMZmWndC2vjqNBbm0zFQ