Shanoska Young

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Shanoska Young
Personal information
Full name Shanoska Rozanne Young [1]
Date of birth (1989-04-26) 26 April 1989 (age 34) [2] [1]
Place of birth Kingston, Jamaica [3]
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) [3]
Position(s) Forward [4]
Youth career
Flanagan Falcons
College career
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2007–2008 St. Thomas University Bobcats
2009–2011 Nova Southeastern Sharks
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2016–2017 Maccabi Kishronot Hadera 21 (4)
2017 ŽNK Split
2018 FC Surge 1 (0)
2018–2019 Maccabi Holon 22 (1)
International career
2014 Jamaica 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 May 2019
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18 October 2014

Shanoska Rozanne Young (born 26 April 1989) is a Jamaican footballer who plays as a forward for the Jamaica women's national team. She also holds an American passport. [5]

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College career

Young attended St. Thomas University and Nova Southeastern University, both in Florida, United States. [4] [3]

International career

Young capped for Jamaica at senior level during the 2014 CONCACAF Women's Championship. [6]

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References

  1. 1 2 Shanoska YoungIsrael Football Association league player details
  2. "FC Surge - 2018 Regular Season - Roster - # - Shanoska Young - F". Women's Premier Soccer League.
  3. 1 2 3 "Shanoska Young - Women's Soccer". Nova Southeastern University Athletics.
  4. 1 2 "Shanoska Young - 2008 - Women's Soccer". St. Thomas University Athletics.
  5. "Shanoska Young nova igračica ŽNK Splita" (in Croatian).
  6. Segura Vargas, José Pablo (18 October 2014). "Costa Rica le gana 2-1 a Jamaica y clasifica a semifinales en Premundial de la Concacaf (VIDEO)" (in Spanish). Everaldo Herrera. Retrieved 19 April 2019.