Joshua Isaac

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.

Joshua Isaac
Personal information
Full name Joshua Otiamba Isaac[1]
Date of birth (2000-10-28) 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
International career‡
2018 Grenada U20 2 (0)
2021– Grenada 8 (6)
*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, 25 March 2023 (UTC)

Club career

Isaac 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

Isaac 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

Scores and results list Grenada's goal tally first.

No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.24 September 2022Lauriston Mini Stadium, Carriacou, Grenada Saint Vincent and the Grenadines1–21–3Friendly
2.1 October 2022Victoria Park, Kingstown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines1–15–1
3.2–1
4.3–1
5.24 February 2023Kirani James Athletic Stadium, St. George's, Grenada Barbados2–22–2
6.26 February 20232–12–2
Last updated 27 February 2023

References
  1. "National team roster 2021 Concacaf Gold Cup Group D" (PDF). CONCACAF. 17 June 2021. Retrieved 17 June 2021.
  2. Noel, Selwin. "GFA U-19 Results". Wee FM Grenada. Retrieved 27 February 2023.
  3. "Winlott CBN Windward Islands School Games Final Day". Emo News Dominica. Retrieved 27 February 2023.
  4. "2018 CONCACAF U20 National team roster" (PDF). CONCACAF. Retrieved 27 February 2023.
  5. "NFT profile". National Football Teams. Retrieved 27 February 2023.
  6. "Over 30 Local Players to Begin Training for the Senior Men's National Team". The Barnacle News. Retrieved 27 February 2023.
  7. "Vincy Heat hammered at home by Grenada in football friendly". Searchlight.sv. Retrieved 27 February 2023.
  8. Clarke, Sherrylyn. "Tajio strikes twice". Nation News. Retrieved 27 February 2023.
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