Marcus Joseph
Marcus Joseph (born April 29, 1991 in Point Fortin, Trinidad and Tobago) is a football player who plays for Gokulam Kerala F.C. in the I-League. He plays for Trinidad and Tobago national team both as an Attacking midfielder and a Forward. Marcus Joseph recently played in the Durand Cup 2019 and won the Golden Ball and Golden Boot awards for making crucial contributions in the title winning journey of Gokulam Kerala FC.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Marcus Joseph | ||
| Date of birth | 29 April 1991 | ||
| Place of birth | Point Fortin, Trinidad and Tobago | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Playing position(s) | Attacking midfielder/Forward | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Gokulam Kerala FC | ||
| Number | 10 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| –2010 | United Petrotrin F.C. | ||
| 2010–2012 | Joe Public F.C. | 21 | (9) |
| 2012–2013 | T&TEC Sports Club | 25 | (10) |
| 2013–2015 | Point Fortin | 43 | (31) |
| 2015–2017 | Central F.C. | 25 | (15) |
| 2017–2018 | W Connection | 36 | (26) |
| 2019– | Gokulam Kerala FC | 33 | (27) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2009–2011 | Trinidad and Tobago U20 | 7 | (2) |
| 2011 | Trinidad and Tobago U22 | 3 | (0) |
| 2012 | Trinidad and Tobago U23 | 3 | (2) |
| 2013– | Trinidad and Tobago | 19 | (6) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 30 November 2019 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 10 November 2019 (UTC) | |||
Career
Gokulam Kerala
In January 2019, Marcus Joseph signed for Indian I-League club Gokulam Kerala. On 10 January 2019 he made his debut, in which he scored his first goal for Gokulam Kerala FC against Churchill Brothers in the 14th minute.
International career
Marcus Joseph made his Trinidad and Tobago debut on March 3, 2013, in a 0-0 draw against Belize. On November 10th 2019, while playing for Indian club Gokulam Kerala FC, he managed to score 5 goals in an 11-0 win against Anguilla.
International goals
- Scores and results list Trinidad and Tobago's goal tally first.[1]
| No | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 19 March 2016 | Kirani James Athletic Stadium, St. George's, Grenada |  | 2–2 | 2–2 | Friendly |
| 2. | 10 November 2019 | Ato Boldon Stadium, Couva, Trinidad and Tobago |  | 2–0 | 15–0 | |
| 3. | 6–0 | |||||
| 4. | 7–0 | |||||
| 5. | 8–0 | |||||
| 6. | 11–0 |
Career statistics
Club
Statistics accurate as of 24 August 2019
| Club | Season | League | Cup | AFC | Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Assists | Apps | Goals | Assists | Apps | Goals | Assists | Apps | Goals | Assists | ||
| Gokulam Kerala | 2018–19 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 9 | 7 | 0 |
| 2019–20 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 1 | — | 16 | 17 | 0 | |
| Career total | 17 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 24 | 0 | |
Honours
Individual
- Golden boot :2019 Durand Cup
- Golden ball :2019 Durand Cup
References
External links
- Soca Warriors Profile (socawarriors.net) at the Wayback Machine (archived October 16, 2013)
- TT Pro League profile
- Marcus Joseph at National-Football-Teams.com
- Marcus Joseph at FootballDatabase.eu