Josh Gross

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Joshua Gross
Personal information
Full name Joshua Emilio Gross Santana [1]
Date of birth (1993-05-15) 15 May 1993 (age 30) [1]
Place of birth Rotterdam, Netherlands
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Dakota
Number 17
Youth career
Dakota
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2013–2017 SHO 28 (6)
2017–2018 Spartaan '20 [2] 8 (0)
2018–2019 ASWH 5 (0)
2019–2020 Dakota 14 (9)
2020–2021 Asarums IF 16 (5)
2021– Dakota 46 (15)
International career
2018– Aruba 13 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21:31, 4 January 2023 (UTC)

Joshua Emilio Gross Santana (born 13 May 1993), known as Joshua, or simply Josh, is an Aruban footballer who plays as a midfielder for Aruban Division di Honor club Dakota and the Aruba national football team. [3]

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Career

Club career

Josh started his career with SHO. He joined Dakota in 2019 where he helped the club to win Aruban Division di Honor in 2021–22. He played with Dakota in the 2023, CONCACAF Caribbean Shield.

International career

Gross debuted on 9 September 2018 in a match against Bermuda in a 3–1 victory in the qualifying rounds of the CONCACAF Nations League. [4]

On 22 March 2019, Gross scored his first goal, but suffered a 3–2 defeat against St. Lucia. [5]

Honours

Dakota

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References

  1. 1 2 "J. Santana: Summary". Soccerway.
  2. Besten, Rick den (6 June 2018). "Josh Gros Santana (Spartaan'20) naar ASWH". Regio-Voetbal (in Dutch). Archived from the original on 25 May 2019. Retrieved 8 January 2023.
  3. Timmer, Jan J. (2 December 2018). "Josh Gross Santana geniet van ASWH". Weekblad De Brug (in Dutch). Archived from the original on 25 May 2019. Retrieved 8 January 2023.
  4. "Game Detail". CONCACAF Nations League.
  5. "Game Detail". CONCACAF Nations League.