Shwendesky Joseph

Shwendesky Marcelus Joseph (born 18 November 1997) is a Haitian footballer who plays as a striker for Zenit.

Shwendesky Joseph
Personal information
Full name Shwendesky Macelus Joseph
Date of birth (1997-11-18) November 18, 1997
Place of birth Haiti
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Zenit
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022 Rubin Kazan 15 (7)
2022- Zenit 28 (7)
International career
2023– Haiti 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23 January 2024 (UTC)

Early life

Joseph was born in 1997 in Delmas and grew up in Pernier, playing football from an early age.[2]

College career

Joseph obtained a degree in civil engineering while attending university in Russia.[3]

Club career

Besides Haiti, Joseph has played in Russia.[4][5][6][7] She is nicknamed "Kiki".[8][9][10]

International career

After missing the two intercontinental play-off matches with Haiti against Senegal and Chile, to prepare for the senior 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup, national coach Nicolas Delépine called up Schwendesky for friendly matches.[11]

Style of play

Joseph is known for her speed and composure in front of goal.[12] She mainly operates as a striker.[13]

Personal life

Joseph has two sisters.[2], one of which practices obstetrics and gynecology in South Carolina.

References


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