Joseph Athale
New Caledonian footballer (born 1995)
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Joseph Georges Athale (born 11 July 1995) is a New Caledonian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Tahiti club Tahiti United. 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]
Full name
Joseph Georges Athale[1]
Date of birth
11 July 1995[1]
Place of birth
Ouvéa Island, Loyalty Islands Province, New Caledonia[2]
Height
1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Joseph Georges Athale[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 11 July 1995[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Ouvéa Island, Loyalty Islands Province, New Caledonia[2] | ||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Tahiti United | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013–2015 | Gaïtcha | ||
| 2015–2016 | Lössi | ||
| 2016 | Wetr | ||
| 2016–2019 | Magenta | ||
| 2019–2022 | Hienghène Sport | ||
| 2023–2026 | Olympique Saint-Quentin | ||
| 2026– | Tahiti United | 1 | (0) |
| 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 as of 30 May 2016 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 14 November 2024 | |||
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]
