| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | December 1, 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Charlotte Independence | ||
| Number | 9 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2008–2011 | Virginia Rush | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011–2014 | VCU Rams | 76 | (18) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012 | Mississippi Brilla | 12 | (2) |
| 2013 | RVA FC | 1 | (1) |
| 2014 | Portland Timbers U23s | 14 | (8) |
| 2015–2016 | Portland Timbers 2 | 53 | (14) |
| 2015 | → New York Cosmos (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| 2017 | Swope Park Rangers | 24 | (10) |
| 2017–2018 | Sporting Kansas City | 5 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | → Swope Park Rangers (loan) | 24 | (14) |
| 2019 | Nashville SC | 33 | (3) |
| 2020–2021 | Sacramento Republic | 40 | (2) |
| 2022 | Colorado Springs Switchbacks | 27 | (0) |
| 2023– | Richmond Kickers | 21 | (2) |
| 2024– | Charlotte Independence | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2021– | Grenada | 6 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 18, 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of June 9, 2021 | |||
Kharlton Belmar (born December 1, 1992) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for Charlotte Independence in USL League One. Born in the United States, he plays for the Grenada national team.
Belmar spent his entire college career at Virginia Commonwealth University. He made a total of 76 appearances for the Rams and tallied 18 goals and five assists.
He also played in the Premier Development League for Mississippi Brilla and Portland Timbers U23s.[1][2]
On January 15, 2015, Belmar was selected in the second round (34th overall) of the 2015 MLS SuperDraft by the Portland Timbers.[3] However, he was cut from camp and he ended up signing with USL affiliate club Portland Timbers 2.[4] On March 29, he made his professional debut for the club and scored twice in a 3–1 victory over Real Monarchs SLC.
On October 1, 2015, Belmar was signed by the Cosmos on a short-term loan deal from Timbers 2.[5]
Belmar moved to USL side Swope Park Rangers on December 19, 2016.[6] On September 15, 2017, Belmar earned a move to Swope Park's Major League Soccer parent club Sporting Kansas City.[7] He made his debut as a late substitute against the Houston Dynamo on October 11, 2017.
After his option was declined by Sporting Kansas City at the end of their 2018 season, Belmar signed with USL Championship side Nashville SC ahead of their 2019 season.[8]
On December 12, 2019, Belmar moved to USL Championship side Sacramento Republic ahead of their 2020 season.[9] Belmar was released by Sacramento following the 2021 season.[10]
Belmar joined Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC on December 28, 2021.[11]
On February 9, 2023, Belmar signed with USL League One side Richmond Kickers.[12]
Belmar moved to USL League One's Charlotte Independence on March 13, 2024.[13]
Belmar was born in the United States and is of Grenadian descent. He was called up to represent the Grenada national team on 16 March 2021.[14] On 25 March, he made his international debut for Grenada in a World Cup qualifier against El Salvador.[15]