Chevone Marsh

{{short description|Jamaican footballer (born 1994)}}

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{{Use Jamaican English|date=April 2019}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Chevone Marsh

| image =

| fullname = Chevonne Omille Marsh{{cite web |title=Jamaica's 40 player provisional list to Copa Centenario |url=http://www.jamaicafootballfederation.com/v1/?p=14144 |publisher=Jamaica Football Federation |date=3 May 2016 |accessdate=16 December 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161220214421/http://www.jamaicafootballfederation.com/v1/?p=14144 |archive-date=20 December 2016 |url-status=usurped }}

| height = {{height|m=1.60}}

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1994|2|25}}

| birth_place = Kingston, Jamaica

| currentclub = Greenville Triumph SC

| clubnumber =

| position = Midfielder

| youthyears1 = 2009–2012

| youthclubs1 = Cavalier

| years1 = 2012–2020

| clubs1 = Cavalier

| caps1 = 43

| goals1 = 12

| years2 = 2015

| clubs2 = → Ventura County Fusion (loan)

| caps2 = 7

| goals2 = 3

| years3 = 2016

| clubs3 = → Kokkolan Palloveikot (loan)

| years4 = 2021

| clubs4 = Chalatenango

| caps4 = 4

| goals4 = 0

| years5 = 2021–2022

| clubs5 = Jicaral Sercoba

| caps5 = 26

| goals5 = 4

| years6 = 2022

| clubs6 = Santos de Guápiles

| caps6 = 6

| goals6 = 0

| years7 = 2022

| clubs7 = → Cariari Pococí (loan)

| caps7 =

| goals7 =

| years8 = 2023–2024

| clubs8 = Chattanooga Red Wolves

| caps8 = 50

| goals8 = 18

| years9 = 2025–

| clubs9 = Greenville Triumph

| caps9 = 0

| goals9 = 0

| nationalyears1 = 2012–2013

| nationalteam1 = Jamaica U-20

| nationalcaps1 = 3

| nationalgoals1 = 1

| nationalyears2 = 2017–2020

| nationalteam2 = Jamaica

| nationalcaps2 = 5

| nationalgoals2 = 2

| pcupdate = 8 January 2025

| ntupdate = 14 March 2021

}}

Chevone Omille Marsh (born 25 February 1994) is a Jamaican footballer who plays wing/attacking midfielder for Greenville Triumph in USL League One.

Early life

Marsh grew up in John's Lane, an inner city community off Manninghills Road. He is the third of five brothers and attended Constant Spring Primary and Junior High School. Chevone has been singing and playing the drums since his days in the choir, having first received vocal training from his older sister who always encouraged him to pursue his dream. He passed his GSAT exams for Calabar High School. Although it was a tough neighbourhood, it provided good sports facilities. At 12 he met the Cavalier FC manager who recruited him.{{cite web |url=http://www.tsasportsmgmt.com/clients/9-uncategorised/98-chevone |title=TSA Sports Management - Chevone Marsh |accessdate=2012-09-28 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120917221445/http://www.tsasportsmgmt.com/clients/9-uncategorised/98-chevone |archivedate=2012-09-17 }}

Career

=Junior career=

Marsh started his career at Cavalier FC at the under-13 level where he helped them to the quarter-final. He played for Meadhaven United and went in the age of 15 return to Cavalier, who played in the under-15 and under-17 team simultaneously. They won the KSAFA U-15 that year winning the KSAFA U-17 the next year. At Cavalier, he helped them to win the KSAFA U-17 where he was named. MVPof the tournament. In 2012, he played for Calabar High at the Manning Cup level,{{cite news|last=Jones|first=Ryon|title=Marsh impresses as Calabar go top|url=http://jamaica-gleaner.com/gleaner/20110924/sports/sports3.html|newspaper=Jamaica Gleaner|date=24 September 2011}} helping them to reach the quarterfinals. The same year he scored the winning goal for Cavalier F.C. to seal their promotion to the top league.

=Senior career=

==Cavalier==

He played for Cavalier in the Jamaica National Premier League in the 2012-13 season.{{cite news|title='Cavalier will be playing some good football'|url=http://jamaica-gleaner.com/gleaner/20120911/sports/sports7.html|newspaper=Jamaica Gleaner|date=11 September 2012}}

==Kokkolan Palloveikot==

In April 2016 Marsh went on a trial stint in Finland which sparks controversy with the then Jamaica national team coach Winfried "Winnie" Schäfer who wanted marsh for a friendly international with Chile. Marsh opted to go to Finland and sign with Kokkolan Palloveikot in the Finnish Ykkönen league.

==Chalatenango==

In January 2021, Marsh joined Chalatenango in El Salvador.{{Cite web|url=https://www.elgrafico.com/futbol/Chalatenango-se-refuerza-con-un-mexicano-y-dos-jamaiquinos-para-el-Clausura-2021-20210122-0011.html|title=Chalatenango se refuerza con un mexicano y dos jamaiquinos para el Clausura 2021}}

==A.D.R. Jicaral==

In July 2021, Marsh moved to Costa Rica and signed with A.D.R. Jicaral.

==Chattanooga Red Wolves==

Marsh joined USL League One side Chattanooga Red Wolves on 18 January 2023.{{cite web |last1=Powell |first1=B. |title=The Chattanooga Red Wolves Announce the Signing of Jamaican Winger Chevone Marsh |url=https://www.chattanoogaredwolves-sc.com/news/2023/01/18/the-chattanooga-red-wolves-announce-the-signing-of-jamaican-winger-chevone-marsh/ |website=ChattanoogaRedWolves-SC.com |publisher=Chattanooga Red Wolves |access-date=18 January 2023}}

==Greenville Triumph==

In January 2025, Marsh signed with Greenville Triumph.{{cite web |title=Chevone Marsh joins Greenville Triumph SC |url=https://www.uslleagueone.com/news_article/show/1327919 |website=USLLeagueOne.com |publisher=USL League One |access-date=8 January 2025}}

International career

Marsh was in the national under 20 training squad for the under 20 World Cup in Turkey. Marsh represented Jamaica in under 20s qualifiers in Mexico, Jamaica did not qualify but Marsh scored their only goal at the tournament.

Marsh is in the Jamaican squad for WCF qualifiers against Costa Rica for the 2018 World Cup in Russia. Marsh made his senior national team debut on 7 October versus Saudi Arabia in Jeedah.{{cite news | url=http://jamaica-star.com/article/sports/20171012/marsh-happy-debut | title=Marsh happy with debut | first=Marc | last=Stamp | date=12 October 2017 | newspaper=Jamaica Star | access-date=1 April 2019}}

=International goals=

:Scores and results list Jamaica's goal tally first.{{cite web|url=https://www.national-football-teams.com/player/69121/Chevone_Marsh.html|title=Marsh, Chevone|publisher=National Football Teams|access-date=2 May 2018}}

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! No !! Date !! Venue !! Opponent !! Score !! Result !! Competition

1.26 April 2018Warner Park Sporting Complex, Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis{{fb|SKN}}align=center | 3–0align=center | 3–1Friendly
2.17 August 2018Kirani James Athletic Stadium, St. George's, Grenada{{fb|GRN}}align=center | 5–1align=center | 5–1Friendly

Honours

  • KSAFA U-15
  • KSAFA U-17
  • KSAFA Super League

References