Joseph Athale

Joseph Athale
Personal information
Full name Joseph Georges Athale[1]
Date of birth (1995-07-11) 11 July 1995 (age 29)[1]
Place of birth Ouvéa Island, Loyalty Islands Province, New Caledonia[2]
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Olympique Saint-Quentin
Number 19
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2015 Gaïtcha
2015–2016 Lössi
2016 Wetr
2016–2019 Magenta
2019–2022 Hienghène Sport
2023– Olympique Saint-Quentin
International career‡
2014 New Caledonia U20 4 (3)
2015– New Caledonia U23 8 (0)
2016– New Caledonia 19 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 May 2016
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 14 November 2024

Joseph Georges Athale (born 11 July 1995) is a New Caledonian footballer who plays as a midfielder for French club Olympique Saint-Quentin. He made his debut for the national team on 25 March 2016 in their 1–0 loss against Vanuatu and has also represented his nation in beach soccer.[3]

He joined Hienghène Sport in 2019 and scored for the club against ASPV Strasbourg in the seventh round of the Coup de France.[4] He also appeared in the 2019 FIFA Club World Cup, playing a full match against Al Sadd.[5]

In January 2023, Athale moved to the French Metrople, signing for Olympique Saint-Quentin.[6]

References

  1. ^ a b c "FIFA Club World Cup Qatar 2019: List of Players: Hienghène Sport" (PDF). FIFA. 5 December 2019. p. 6. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 December 2019.
  2. ^ "Athale's got big dreams". Oceania Football Confederation. 2 March 2017.
  3. ^ "Tahiti bend Solomon Islands in final preview". 21 June 2019.
  4. ^ "Vauban Strasbourg vs. Hienghène Sport - 16 November 2019 - Soccerway".
  5. ^ FIFA.com
  6. ^ Football: Joseph Athalé, la touche néo-calédonienne de l’OSQ en National 2


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