Joel Senior (born 7 December 1987) is a Jamaican footballer who currently plays for Harbour View F.C. in Jamaica National Premier League.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Joel Senior | ||
| Date of birth | (1987-12-07) 7 December 1987 (age 34) | ||
| Place of birth | Kingston, Jamaica | ||
| Height | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Harbour View F.C. | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2006–2007 | Howard Bison | ||
| 2008–2009 | James Madison Dukes | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2007 | Delaware Dynasty | 9 | (0) |
| 2010 | Real Maryland Monarchs | 13 | (1) |
| 2011– | Harbour View F.C. | 20 | (1) |
| National team | |||
| 2006–2007 | Jamaica U-20 | 6 | (0) |
| 2012– | Jamaica | 7 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 August 2010 | |||
Senior moved from his native Jamaica to the Washington D.C. area as a child. He attended Archbishop Carroll High School, where he was the Washington Catholic Athletic Conference Player of the Year as a junior and senior and the Gatorade Player of the Year for Washington, D.C., as a senior.
Senior played two years of college soccer at Howard University, moving to James Madison University prior to his junior year. He won JMU's Justin Armitage/Michael J. Frye Memorial Award in 2008, and was named to the All-CAA conference third team as a senior in 2009.
During his college years Senior also played for Delaware Dynasty in the USL Premier Development League.[1]
Senior turned professional in 2010 when he signed to play for the Real Maryland Monarchs in the USL Second Division. He made his professional on 22 May 2010 in a game against the Charlotte Eagles.[2] In 2011, Senior signed with Harbour View F.C. in the National Premiere League.[3]
Senior played for the Jamaica U-20 in the final round of CONCACAF Under-20 Tournament in 2007. He was subsequently called into the Jamaica national football team training camp in spring 2008, He made his debut for the side against Cuba in a Friendly on 22 February 2012.[4]