Julani Archibald

Julani Archibald (born 18 May 1991) is a Saint Kitts and Nevis footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Maltese club Santa Lucia and the Saint Kitts and Nevis national football team.

Julani Archibald
Personal information
Full name Julani Kyle Archibald
Date of birth (1991-05-18) 18 May 1991[1]
Place of birth Basseterre, St. Kitts and Nevis
Height 193 cm (6 ft 4 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team
 Santa Lucia
Number 18
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2013 Village Superstars
2013–2018 W Connection
2018–2021 Real de Minas 61 (0)
2021– Santa Lucia 12 (0)
National team‡
2011 St. Kitts & Nevis U23 6 (0)
2008– St. Kitts & Nevis 45 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 17 December 2021
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 17 December 2021

Club career

In the second edition(2015 edition) of the MLS Caribbean Combine, Archibald was mentioned in the footballers invited as one of two goalkeepers in the 19-player list and was the one of two players from Saint Kitts and Nevis in the 2015 version.[2] [3]

The goalkeeper made the winning save to prevent domestic rivals Central F.C. in a dramatic penalty-shoot-out; accordingly, W Connection F.C. made the final of the 2015 Trinidad and Tobago Classic otherwise known as the TOYOTA Classic.[4]

International career

Was the No. 8 goalkeeper for the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification stages opposing the Turks and Caicos Islands national football team and a few other games onwards regarding 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification.[5]

Played as goalkeeper in two international friendlies including match against the Andorra national football team as St. Kitts and Nevis registered an unprecedented win against a European adversary.[6]

References
  1. FIFA.com
  2. "Smith tries to make breakthrough in MLS | The Royal Gazette:Bermuda Sport". The Royal Gazette. 2015-01-02. Retrieved 2017-02-23.
  3. "MLS Caribbean Combine Scouting Report : MLS". Reddit.com. 2015-01-09. Retrieved 2017-02-23.
  4. "W Connection, Defence Force set title date | The Trinidad Guardian Newspaper". Guardian.co.tt. 2015-12-01. Retrieved 2017-02-23.
  5. "St Kitts Football: Sugar Boyz name squad for World Cup Qualifiers | Digicel SportsMax". Sportsmax.tv. 2015-03-22. Retrieved 2017-02-23.
  6. "St. Kitts & Nevis registers first win in Europe". Concacaf.com. Retrieved 2017-02-23.


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