Josué Mayard
Encyclopedia
Club career
Mayard played the 2000 season with the Montreal ImpactMontreal Impact
Montreal Impact was a Canadian professional soccer club based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Founded in 1992, the team played in the North American Soccer League , the second tier of the American Soccer Pyramid until the 2011 season. The owner Joey Saputo now operates the MLS team Montreal ImpactThe...
, where he had an impressive rookie campaign, recording 4 goals and 2 assists for 10 points in only 13 games.
After having an impressive campaign with the Impact he signed for the Dallas Burn in 2001 and he split the 2002 season between the Dallas Burn and Kansas City Wizards playing very few games for both teams.
He returned to the USL First Division
USL First Division
The United Soccer Leagues First Division was a professional men's soccer league in the United States, Canada, and Puerto Rico....
with the Lynx for the 2003 season playing 26 games and scoring 2 goals. He would contiune to play with the Lynx until 2005 where he was traded to the Vancouver Whitecaps in exchange for Said Ali
Said Ali
Said Ali is a Canada-Jordan forward who most recently played for the Serbian White Eagles of the Canadian Soccer League.-Youth level:...
.
With the Caps he helped the team make the playoffs reaching the semi-finals but losing to Richmond Kickers
Richmond Kickers
The Richmond Kickers are an American professional soccer club based in Richmond, Virginia, United States. Founded in 1993, the team plays in the American Division of the USL Professional Division, the third tier of the American Soccer Pyramid...
in a penalty shootout.
In 2006 he signed with Pors Grenland in the Norwegian First Division playing 26 games and scoring 4 goals. In 2007 he moved to league rivals Notodden FK. He left after the 2008 season.
International career
Although he is a Canadian citizen, due to his Haitian heritage he was able compete for the Haiti national football teamHaiti national football team
The Haiti national football team represents Haiti in association football and is controlled by the Fédération Haïtienne de Football, the governing body for football in Haiti. Haiti's home ground is Stade Sylvio Cator in Port-au-Prince and their head coach is Edson Tavares...
in their quest to qualify for the 2002 World Cup, making his debut for Haiti against Honduras
Honduras national football team
The Honduran national football team, nicknamed Los Catrachos, La Bicolor or La H, is the national team of Honduras and is controlled by the Federación Nacional Autónoma de Fútbol de Honduras...
. He also helped the team qualify for the 2007 CONCACAF Gold Cup
2007 CONCACAF Gold Cup
The 2007 CONCACAF Gold Cup was the ninth edition of the Gold Cup, the football championship of North America, Central America and the Caribbean , and was won by the United States over Mexico. It was contested in the United States from June 6 to June 24, 2007.This competition was the third...
. He did not however make their Gold Cup squad.
External links
- Career stats - National Football Teams.com