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Nesley Jean
Personal information
Full name Nesley Jean[1]
Date of birth (1975-08-27) 27 August 1975 (age 49)[2]
Place of birth Freeport, Bahamas
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2013 Bears
International career
2004–2005 Bahamas 14 (6)
2006–2009 Bahamas Beach Soccer
Managerial career
2014 Bahamas
2019– Bahamas (Interim)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:08, 19 July 2014 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19:08, 18 November 2018 (UTC)

Nesley Jean (born 27 August 1975) is a former Bahamian international soccer player, who played as a striker for the Bahamas national team.

Club career

Jean played for local side Bears.[3]

International career

He made his international debut for Bahamas in an October 2001 friendly match against Haiti and has earned a total of 13 caps, scoring 5 goals. He has represented his country in 5 FIFA World Cup qualification matches.[2]

He also played for the national beach soccer team.[4]

International goals

Scores and results list Bahamas' goal tally first.[5]
# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 28 March 2004 BFA National Development Center, Nassau, Bahamas  Dominica
1–1
1–3
2006 FIFA World Cup qualification
2. 6 September 2006 Estadio Pedro Marrero, Havana, Cuba  Turks and Caicos Islands
2–1
3–2
2007 Caribbean Cup qualification
3. 19 November 2006 Barbados National Stadium, Bridgetown, Barbados  Barbados
2–1
2–1
4. 2 July 2011 TCIFA National Academy, Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands  Turks and Caicos Islands
1–0
4–0
2014 FIFA World Cup qualification
5.
3–0
6. 14 October 2018 Thomas Robinson Stadium, Nassau, Bahamas  Anguilla 1–1 1–1 2019–20 CONCACAF Nations League qualification

Managerial career

He retired after injuries and became a coach for the Bahamas U-17 team. He was named national team coach in summer 2014.[6]

References

  1. ^ https://us.soccerway.com/players/nesley-jean/194879/
  2. ^ a b Nesley JeanFIFA competition record (archived)
  3. ^ Bears Win Another Soccer Title - Bahamas National
  4. ^ A sports lesson for the nation - Nassau Guardian
  5. ^ "Jean, Nesley". National Football Teams. Retrieved 22 November 2018.
  6. ^ Soccer game could bring MLS to Bahamas (Nassaau Guardian)