Zaine Pierre

Zaine Kareem Pierre (born 21 September 1993) is a Saint Lucian former international footballer who played as a midfielder. He is currently the manager of Saint Lucia SemiPro Football League club La Clery.

Club career Born in Dennery, Pierre began his career with Vieux Fort and Square United. On 24 February 2010, he joined TT Pro League club W Connection. He made his debut for Trinidadian club W Connection on 20 September 2010. Earlier that month, Pierre had gone on trial with English team Stoke City. Pierre has also trialled with English clubs Arsenal, Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester City, and has attracted attention from a number of Spanish sides.

In August 2011, Pierre went on trial with Italian club Genoa, signing for them in April 2012. On 19 January 2014, Pierre was called up to the Genoa senior squad for the first time in a match against Inter Milan. He spent loan spells at Messina and Aversa Normanna, and has played in FIFA World Cup qualifying matches for them.

Managerial career Pierre became the manager of La Clery when the Saint Lucia SemiPro Football League was founded in 2023. He won the league's Best Manager award for the inaugural 2024 season, and he also won the league in 2024 and 2025.

International goals Scores and results list Saint Lucia's goal tally first. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition Report 1. September 6, 2011 Beausejour Stadium, Gros Islet, Saint Lucia 2014 FIFA World Cup qualificationReportLast updated 22 October 2012