Margret Joseph

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Margret Joseph
Personal information
Date of birth (1999-01-04) 4 January 1999 (age 24)
Height 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) [1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 POM
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
POM
International career‡
2019– Papua New Guinea 4 [lower-alpha 1] (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18 July 2019

Margret Joseph or Margaret Joseph (born 4 January 1999) is a Papua New Guinean footballer who plays as a midfielder for POM FC and the Papua New Guinea women's national team.

She was captain of the under-20 women's team for the 2016 women's world cup qualifiers. [6] She had previously captained the under-15 team at the 2014 youth olympics. [7]

In 2020 she played for PNG club Genesis. [8] She was part of the national team which won gold at the 2019 Pacific Games in Apia. [9] [10] In 2022 she was part of the team which won the 2022 OFC Women's Nations Cup. [11]

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References

  1. ↑ "Play-Off Tournament for the FIFA Women's World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023" (PDF). FIFA . 12 February 2023. p. 1. Retrieved 12 February 2023.
  2. ↑ "Match". Oceania Football Federation. 8 July 2019. Retrieved 2 May 2020.
  3. ↑ "Match". Oceania Football Federation. 12 July 2019. Retrieved 23 May 2020.
  4. ↑ "Match". Oceania Football Federation. 15 July 2019. Retrieved 23 May 2020.
  5. ↑ "Match". Oceania Football Federation. 18 July 2019. Retrieved 23 May 2020.
  6. ↑ HENRY MORABANG (31 October 2016). "Joseph on standby to lead". The National. Retrieved 24 August 2022.
  7. ↑ FRANCIS RODNEY PULU (13 January 2016). "Joseph aiming high". The National. Retrieved 24 August 2022.
  8. ↑ PATRICIA KEAMO (3 December 2020). "Club counting on experienced players to lay foundation". The National. Retrieved 24 August 2022.
  9. ↑ John Pangkatana (19 July 2019). "Gunemba hat-trick gives PNG win". Papua New Guinea Post-Courier. Retrieved 24 August 2022.
  10. ↑ "Football: PNG wins women's, NZ win men's". Samoa 2019. 20 July 2019. Retrieved 24 August 2022.
  11. ↑ "PNG Crowned Champions of Oceania". Papua New Guinea Post-Courier. 1 August 2022. Retrieved 24 August 2022.


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