Personal information | |||
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Full name | Shwendesky Macelus Joseph | ||
Date of birth | 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) |
Shwendesky Marcelus Joseph (born 18 November 1997) is a Haitian footballer who plays as a striker for Zenit.
Joseph was born in 1997 in Delmas and grew up in Pernier, playing football from an early age.[2]
Joseph obtained a degree in civil engineering while attending university in Russia.[3]
Besides Haiti, Joseph has played in Russia.[4][5][6][7] She is nicknamed "Kiki".[8][9][10]
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]
Joseph is known for her speed and composure in front of goal.[12] She mainly operates as a striker.[13]
Joseph has two sisters.[2], one of which practices obstetrics and gynecology in South Carolina.