Draft:Joel Sala
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Joel Sala | ||
| Date of birth | 30 October 2006 | ||
| Place of birth | London, England | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Watford Academy | ||
| Number | 90 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2018–2019 | Chelsea Development | ||
| 2021 | Cambridge United Academy | ||
| 2021– | Watford F.C. Academy | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2023– | Watford F.C. Academy | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2021– | Albania under-17 | 1 | (0) |
| 2023– | Albania under-18 | 1 | (0) |
| 2023– | Albania under-19 | 1 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:57, 9 March 2023 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21:57, 20 April 2023 (UTC) | |||
Joel Sala (born 30 October 2006) is a professional footballer who plays for Watford F.C. Academy.[1] Born in England, he represents Albania internationally at youth level.[2]
Club career[edit]
After spells at Chelsea development and Cambridge United academy, in 2021 Sala signed for Watford's academy, starting off at U-14 level. In 2022, Sala was offered a scholarship beginning July 2023. He signed a scholarship on 3 July 2023.[3]
International career[edit]
Sala was called up in August 2022 for Albania's under-17 side, participating in a training camp and playing an internal match against Albania under-16.[4] He was called up a few times, even before his first participation, however injuries prevented him from joining up with them. He was invited to Albania's internal under-19 training camp, playing for Albania under-18 against the under-19 side, in April 2023.[5]
References[edit]
- ^ "Joel Sala". watfordfc.com.
- ^ "Testimet e perjavshme te gushtit kombetarja u17 luan ndeshjen kontrolli me kombetaren u16" (in Albanian). FSHF.
- ^ "Academy: New Scholars For 2023/24 Announced". watfordfc.com.
- ^ "Testimet e perjavshme te gushtit kombetarja u17 luan ndeshjen kontrolli me kombetaren u16" (in Albanian). FSHF.
- ^ "Seleksionimi njëditor me grup moshat 2005 2006 Kombëtaret U-19 e U-18 testëjne 33 lojtarë" (in Albanian). FSHF.
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