Kaheem Parris

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Kaheem Parris
Personal information
Full name Kaheem Anthony Parris[1]
Date of birth (2000-01-06) 6 January 2000 (age 21)
Place of birth Kingston, Jamaica[2]
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)[2]
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Koper
Number 10
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2021 Cavalier 39 (8)
2019–2020 → Domžale (loan) 1 (0)
2020 → Krka (loan) 1 (1)
2020–2021 → Krka (loan) 19 (16)
2021– Koper 14 (5)
National team‡
Jamaica U17
Jamaica U20
2016 Jamaica U22 3 (0)
2017– Jamaica 4 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 14:29, 8 November 2021 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 14 November 2020

Kaheem Anthony Parris (born 6 January 2000) is a Jamaican international footballer who plays for FC Koper as a midfielder.[1]

Early life[]

Originally from Saint Ann Parish on the north coast of Jamaica, Parris attended Dinthill Technical High School.[3]

Club career[]

In 2017, Parris made his National Premier League debut for Cavalier. In January 2018, he scored three goals in three consecutive games.[4]

In September 2019, Parris was loaned to the Slovenian top division side NK Domžale.[5] However, he made only one appearance for the club and left them to join Slovenian second division club NK Krka on loan instead.[6] In July 2020, Parris signed a new season-long loan deal with Krka.[7] He was the top goalscorer of the Slovenian second division with 16 goals.[8]

In July 2021, Parris signed a two-year contract with Slovenian top division team FC Koper.[9]

International career[]

Parris made his Jamaica under-17 team debut in 2016 in CFU qualifying.[10] Parris also played in the 2017 CONCACAF U17 final rounds.[11] He was part of the Jamaica under-20 team at the 2018 CONCACAF U-20 Championship,[12] and made his senior national team debut in August 2017.[13]

He has also played for the under-22 team at the 2019 Pan American Games.[14]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Kaheem Parris". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 9 January 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Kaheem Parris". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
  3. ^ "Pressured to stay? - Parris' intention to leave Dinthill linked to passport problems with manager". jamaica-gleaner.com. 16 December 2017.
  4. ^ "Jamaica Observer Limited". Jamaica Observer.
  5. ^ T. J. (4 September 2019). "V Domžale prihaja mladi jamajški vezist" (in Slovenian). RTV Slovenija. Retrieved 4 September 2019.
  6. ^ "Kim v Domžale" (in Slovenian). NK Krka. 14 February 2020. Archived from the original on 17 March 2020. Retrieved 24 May 2021.
  7. ^ "Parris joins Slovenian club". jamaica-star.com. 29 July 2020. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
  8. ^ "Lista strelcev 2. SNL (2020/21)" (in Slovenian). Football Association of Slovenia. Retrieved 24 May 2021.
  9. ^ Podvratnik, Urban (10 July 2021). "Uradno: Parris končno okrepil vrste Kopra". Slovenski nogometni portal (in Slovenian). Retrieved 10 July 2021.
  10. ^ "Parris, 16, excited by Jamaica call-up". concacaf.com.
  11. ^ "15 local-based players in Boyz' squad for CONCACAF Under-17 Championships". loopjamaica.com.
  12. ^ Fraser, Dwight (31 October 2018). "Jamaica's Under 20 Football squad leave the island today for Concacaf Under 20 Championships". iriefm.net. Retrieved 3 September 2019.
  13. ^ "TT suffer fourth straight defeat". 27 August 2017.
  14. ^ Kaheem Parris at Soccerway. Retrieved 4 September 2019.
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