Personal information | |||
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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) |
*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) |
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.
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]
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.
Scores and results list Grenada's goal tally first.
No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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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 |
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