Darnell Sheldon Solomon Hospedales (born 13 March 1999) is a Trinidadian professional footballer who plays as a left-back for TT Premier Football League club Prison Service and the Trinidad and Tobago national team.
Club career Hospedales began his senior career with TT Pro League club Point Fortin Civic in 2017, scoring four goals during his debut season.
In July 2022, he moved abroad to Europe, signing with 3. Česká fotbalová liga club FK Králův Dvůr; he made zero appearances for the club. Following his spell in Europe, Hospedales returned to Trinidad and Tobago in July 2023 to join Defence Force. He was brought in ahead of the club's campaign in the 2023 CONCACAF Caribbean Cup, and he won the 2023 TT Premier Football League and 2023 TTPFL First Citizens Knockout Cup with the club.
In January 2024, Hospedales moved to Jamaica, signing with Jamaica Premier League club Montego Bay United. He established himself as a regular starter during his tenure, making over 35 appearances for the club.
After only making one appearance for Montego Bay United during the 2025–26 season, he returned to his home country, joining Prison Service on a short-term loan deal on 4 February 2026. He scored his first goal for Prison Service on 22 March 2026 during the 5–2 victory against 1976 Tobago Phoenix, and he scored again on 26 March 2026 during the 5–2 victory against Central. He permanently joined Prison Service on 1 August 2026.
International career Hospedales previously represented Trinidad and Tobago at under-17 and under-20 levels before debuting for the senior Trinidad and Tobago team. He has represented the senior Trinidad and Tobago team in international friendlies, the CONCACAF Gold Cup, and 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification.
He made his debut for Trinidad and Tobago on 6 February 2025 during the 1–0 friendly loss against Jamaica.
Career statistics
Club Only partial league statistics are known. +Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueDivisionAppsGoalsPoint Fortin Civic2016–17TT Premier Football League42017TT Premier Football League2018TT Premier Football League2019–20TT Premier Football League2020–21TT Premier Football League2021–22TT Premier Football LeagueFK Králův Dvůr2022–233. Česká fotbalová liga00Defence Force2023TT Premier Football League110Montego Bay United2023–24Jamaica Premier League1102024–25Jamaica Premier League3102025–26Jamaica Premier League10Prison Service (loan)2025–26TT Premier Football League142Prison Service2026–27TT Premier Football League00Career total68+6+
International
As of match played 15 March 2026.
+Appearances and goals by national team and yearNational teamYearAppsGoalsTrinidad and Tobago202560202610Total70
Honours Point Fortin Civic
TT Premier Football League: third place 2019–20
Defence Force
TT Premier Football League: 2023 TTPFL First Citizens Knockout Cup: 2023
Montego Bay United
Jamaica Premier League: runner-up 2025–26; third place 2024–25
Prison Service
TT Premier Football League: third place 2025–26
References