Nevello Yoseke
Personal information
Full name Nevello Cosmas Yoseke
Date of birth (1996-03-17) March 17, 1996
Place of birth Khartoum, Sudan
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Defender
Midfielder
Youth career
2007–???? Ottawa Internationals SC
0000–2011 Ottawa Fury
2011–2012 Cruzeiro
2013–2015 Montréal Impact
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2016 FC Montréal 25 (1)
2017 IF Mölndal Fotboll 9 (1)
2017 Oskarshamns AIK 5 (1)
2019 AFC Ann Arbor 3 (0)
2019 Ottawa South United 8 (0)
2019–2020 AS Saint-Priest B
2020 Ottawa South United 3 (0)
2021 Des Moines Menace 2 (0)
2021 Dayton Dutch Lions 7 (0)
2021 Kalamazoo FC 1 (0)
2021 New Amsterdam FC 11 (0)
2023 Monterey Bay FC 14 (1)
International career
2013 Canada U17 1 (0)
2023– South Sudan 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Nevello Cosmas Yoseke (born March 17, 1996) is a South Sudanese footballer who plays as a midfielder. A former youth international for Canada, he plays for the South Sudan national team.

Early life

Yoseke was born in Kharthoum, Sudan and has four siblings.[1] When he was four years old, he moved to Cairo, Egypt with his family, before once again his family moved to Ottawa, Ontario when he was ten.[2][1] He began playing organized youth soccer when he was 11 with Ottawa Internationals SC.[3] Later he was part of the Ottawa Fury Academy.[4] After a few years in the Fury system, in September 2011, he had a tryout with the U16 side of Brazilian top division team Cruzeiro, where he impressed and stayed for four months before returning to Canada due to a visa issue.[2][5] Upon his return, he was seen by a scout and soon joined the Montreal Impact Academy.[2][6]

Club career

In 2015, after his time in the Montreal Impact Academy he signed with FC Montreal of the second-tier USL, the second team of the Impact.[7][8] He made his debut on August 29, as a substitute, against the Harrisburg City Islanders.[9]

In 2017, he joined Swedish third division side Oskarshamns AIK.[10]

Afterwards, he joined French club AS Saint-Priest on trial for three months, however he encountered visa issues and was unable to be signed.[11] He subsequently returned to Canada and trained with his hometown club Ottawa Fury FC of the USL Championship.[11]

In April 2019, he signed with AFC Ann Arbor of the American fourth tier National Premier Soccer League.[11]

After the season, he returned to Canada, playing with Ottawa South United in League1 Ontario.[12]

He subsequently returned to AS Saint-Priest before returning to Canada in June 2020.[13] He returned to Ottawa South United, now part of the Première Ligue de soccer du Québec.[14]

In 2021, he began the season with the Des Moines Menace of USL League Two,[15] before moving to the Dayton Dutch Lions of USL League Two,[16][17] before ending it with Kalamazoo FC.[18]

Late in 2021, he joined New Amsterdam FC in National Independent Soccer Association.[19]

In 2022, he played amateur soccer with Gloucester Celtic, helping them win the Challenge Trophy, as Canadian national amateur champions.[20]

On April 7, 2023, Yoseke returned to professional play by signing with Monterey Bay FC of the USL Championship.[21] He left Monterey Bay following their 2023 season.[22]

International career

In 2013, Yoseke was named to the Canada U17 national team for the 2013 FIFA U-17 World Cup.[23] He made his debut on October 19, against Austria U17.[10]

On 31 August 2023, Yoseke was called up to the South Sudan national team for a set of 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification matches in September 2023.[24] He debuted for South Sudan in a 4–0 loss to Mali on 8 September 2023.[25]

Career statistics

As of July 26, 2021[26]
Club statistics
Club Season League Playoffs Domestic Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
FC Montreal 2015 USL 30———30
2016 221———221
Total 251000000251
IF Mölndal 2017[27] Göteborgs FF - Division 4 91———91
Oskarshamns AIK 2017 Ettan Södra 51—20—71
AFC Ann Arbor 2019[28] NPSL 300000—30
Ottawa South United 2019[29] League1 Ontario 80———80
AS Saint-Priest B 2019–20[30] Régional 2
Ottawa South United 2020[31] PLSQ 30———30
Des Moines Menace 2021 USL League Two 20———20
Dayton Dutch Lions 2021 USL League Two 70———70
Kalamazoo FC 2021[32] USL League Two 1020——30
Career total 633202000673

    References

    1. 1 2 "Escape, Struggle, and Starting Over". Ottawa Citizen. June 18, 2011.
    2. 1 2 3 Larocque-Cyr, Raphaël (March 4, 2016). "From darkness to light". Montreal Impact.
    3. ↑ "Nevello Yoseke Canada profile". Canadian Soccer Association.
    4. ↑ "Ottawa Fury 2011 Media Guide" (PDF). Ottawa Fury SC.
    5. ↑ Kim, Jaehoon (April 2012). "Global Talent". Ottawa Sportspage.
    6. ↑ Plouffe, Dan (January 2013). "3 Ottawa Players join Impact Academy". Ottawa Sportspage.
    7. ↑ "FC Montreal signs eight players from Impact Academy". Soccer Wire. July 30, 2015.
    8. ↑ "Le FC Montréal Recrute chez L'Académie" [FC Montreal is Recruiting at the Academy]. TVA Sports (in French). July 30, 2015.
    9. ↑ Milano, Pascal (November 30, 2015). "De Réfugié à Joueur Professionnel" [From Refugee to Professional Player]. La Presse (in French).
    10. 1 2 Jacques, John (July 5, 2020). "Canadian Midfielder Nevello Yoseke Returning To Canada". Northern Tribune.
    11. 1 2 3 "Nevello Yoseke Joins AFC Ann Arbor for 2019 Campaign". AFC Ann Arbor. April 2, 2019.
    12. ↑ "Nevello Yoseke 2019 Stats". League1 Ontario.
    13. ↑ "Mercato, matchs amicaux : le point complet sur la réserve R2 de l'AS Saint-Priest !" [Mercato, friendly matches: the full point on the R2 reserve of AS Saint-Priest!]. Actufoot (in French). June 25, 2020. Archived from the original on July 26, 2021.
    14. ↑ "YMCA-YWCA of the National Capital Region Stars of the Month – October 2020". Ottawa Sportspages. October 23, 2020.
    15. ↑ "Match Day - May 20" (PDF). St. Louis Scott Gallagher. May 20, 2021.
    16. ↑ "Dayton Dutch Lions FC Vs Oakland County FC" (PDF). Dayton Dutch Lions. July 2, 2021.
    17. ↑ "Sunday Gallery: FWFC vs. Dayton Dutch Lions FC". The Journal Gazette. June 27, 2021.
    18. ↑ "Nevello Yoseke profile". USL League Two.
    19. ↑ "Nevello Yoseke 2022 NISA Stats". National Independent Soccer Association.
    20. ↑ Baines, Tim (October 10, 2022). "Gloucester Celtic FC brings home national soccer championship ... again". Ottawa Sun.
    21. ↑ Vargo, Steven (April 7, 2023). "Monterey Bay F.C. Adds to Squad, Signs Midfielder Nevello Yoseke". Monterey Bay FC.
    22. ↑ Murray, Nicholas (November 29, 2023). "Monterey Bay F.C. announces first roster moves for 2024 season". USL Championship.
    23. ↑ Rowaan, Dave (October 3, 2013). "Canada names roster for Fifa U-17 World Cup UAE 2013". Waking the Red.
    24. ↑ "Monterey Bay Midfielder Nevello Yoseke Earns First Call-Up to South Sudan National Team".
    25. ↑ "Mali 4-0 South Sudan (Sep 8, 2023) Final Score". ESPN.
    26. ↑ Nevello Yoseke at Soccerway
    27. ↑ "Nevello Cosmas Yoseke Stats". Lagstatistik.
    28. ↑ "2019 AFC Ann Arbor Results". AFC Ann Arbor.
    29. ↑ "Nevello Yoseke League1 Ontario Stats". League1 Ontario.
    30. ↑ "Nevello Yoseke". Football Database.
    31. ↑ "PLSQ Stats Archive" (in French). TSI Sports.
    32. ↑ "Nevello Yoseke 2021 Stats". USL League Two.
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