Kevin Sheppard

Personal information
Born	(1979-09-17) September 17, 1979 (age 44) St Croix, United States Virgin Islands
Nationality	American
Listed height	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Career information
College	Jacksonville (1998–2003)
NBA draft	2003: undrafted
Playing career	2003–present
Position	Point guard
Career history
2003	Cocoteros de Paria
2004	Toros de Aragua
2004	Gallitos de Isabela
2004	Guacharos de Maturin
2004–2005	Maccabi Rishon LeZion
2005–2006	La Union Colon
2006	Guaynabo Conquistadores
2006–2007	Minot SkyRockets
2007	Marinos de Anzoategui
2007	Maratonistas de Coamo
2007–2008	Azad University
2008	Guaynabo Conquistadores
2008–2009	a.s Shiraz
2009	Quebradillas Pirates
2009–2015	Azad University
Medals Men’s basketball Representing  Virgin Islands Centrobasket 2006 Panama 2008 Mexico FIBA CBC Championship 2006 Jamaica 2011 Bahamas

Kevin Sheppard (born 17 September 1979 in St Croix) is a United States Virgin Islands basketball player and former football striker. He became the subject of the documentary The Iran Job which covers his 2008-2009 season with the A.S. Shiraz team in Iran.

Soccer career

Sheppard played soccer as well as basketball at Jacksonville University. He made his debut for the United States Virgin Islands in an August 2002 CONCACAF Gold Cup qualification match against the Dominican Republic^[1] and also played in the return game.

Basketball

Sheppard chose to pursue a professional career in basketball and played in Venezuela, Israel, Poland, Spain, Argentina, the United States, and Puerto Rico before joining Iranian team Azad University in Tehran.^[2] Sheppard is the subject of a documentary, The Iran Job, which covers his 2008-2009 season with the A.S. Shiraz team in Iran.