Joshua Otiamba Isaac (born 28 October 2000) is a Grenadian footballer who currently plays for GFA Premier League club Paradise FC International and the Grenada national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Joshua Otiamba Isaac[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 28 October 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Grenada | ||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Paradise FC International | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017– | Paradise FC International | 46 | (28) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2018 | Grenada U20 | 2 | (0) |
| 2021– | Grenada | 11 | (6) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:08, 27 February 2023 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 13:01, 26 October 2024 (UTC) | |||
Club career
editIsaac had played for Paradise FC International youth since at least 2017.[2] In 2019 he was named the MVP of the football competition at the Windward Islands Secondary School Games in Saint Lucia.[3]
International career
editIsaac represented Grenada at the youth level at the 2018 CONCACAF U-20 Championship.[4] He made his senior international debut on 30 March 2021 in a 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification match against the US Virgin Islands.[5] In August 2022 he was called up to the national team again, this time for friendlies in preparation for Grenada's final match of 2022–23 CONCACAF Nations League A in March 2023.[6]
On 1 October 2022 he scored a first-half hattrick against Saint Vincent and the Grenadines in a 5–1 friendly victory.[7] In a three-match series of friendlies between Grenada and Barbados in February 2023, Isaac scored a late goal to ensure a draw.[8] Two days later he scored again to secure another 2–2 result.
International goals
editScores and results list Grenada's goal tally first.
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 24 September 2022 | Lauriston Mini Stadium, Carriacou, Grenada |  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
1–2 | 1–3 | Friendly |
| 2. | 1 October 2022 | Victoria Park, Kingstown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1–1 | 5–1 | ||
| 3. | 2–1 | |||||
| 4. | 3–1 | |||||
| 5. | 24 February 2023 | Kirani James Athletic Stadium, St. George's, Grenada |  Barbados |
2–2 | 2–2 | |
| 6. | 26 February 2023 | 2–1 | 2–2 | |||
| Last updated 27 February 2023 | ||||||
References
edit- ^ "National team roster 2021 Concacaf Gold Cup Group D" (PDF). CONCACAF. 17 June 2021. Retrieved 17 June 2021.
- ^ Noel, Selwin. "GFA U-19 Results". Wee FM Grenada. Retrieved 27 February 2023.
- ^ "Winlott CBN Windward Islands School Games Final Day". Emo News Dominica. Retrieved 27 February 2023.
- ^ "2018 CONCACAF U20 National team roster" (PDF). CONCACAF. Retrieved 27 February 2023.
- ^ "NFT profile". National Football Teams. Retrieved 27 February 2023.
- ^ "Over 30 Local Players to Begin Training for the Senior Men's National Team". The Barnacle News. Retrieved 27 February 2023.
- ^ "Vincy Heat hammered at home by Grenada in football friendly". Searchlight.sv. Retrieved 27 February 2023.
- ^ Clarke, Sherrylyn. "Tajio strikes twice". Nation News. Retrieved 27 February 2023.
External links
edit- National Football Teams profile
- Joshua Isaac at Soccerway
- GFA profile
- Joshua Isaac at Global Sports Archive