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Jozy Altidore Height, Weight, Age, Girlfriend, Family, Facts, Biography

Jozy Altidore Quick Info
Height6 ft 1 in
Weight98 kg
Date of BirthNovember 6, 1989
Zodiac SignScorpio
SpouseSloane Stephens

Jozy Altidore is a professional American soccer player who is best known for his quick movement and physically powerful strike. He is a forward player for the Toronto FC and United States national team. According to sources, his net worth was estimated to be $ 8 million. On the contrary, Jozy is also noted for his philanthropy which has earned him the respect of more than 1 million followers on Twitter, more than 400k followers on Instagram, and more than 300k followers on Facebook.

Born Name

Josmer Volmy Altidore

Nick Name

Dozy Anti-Score, Jozy

Sun Sign

Scorpio

Born Place

Livingston, New Jersey, United States

Residence

Toronto, Canada

Nationality

American

Education

He trained with the under-17 national team at IMG Academy in Bradenton.

Occupation

Professional Soccer Player

Family

  • Father – Joseph Altidore
  • Mother – Giselle Altidore
  • Siblings – Janak Altidore (Older Brother), Sadia (Older Sister), Lindsay (Older Sister)

Manager

Jozy is represented by Gertjan Verbeek.

Build

Athletic

Height

6 ft 1 in or 185.5 cm

Weight

98 kg or 216 lbs

Girlfriend / Spouse

Jozy has dated –

  • Sloane Stephens (2016-Present) – Sloane and Jozy met one another for the first time when they were in grade 5 together. Jozy would bully her and even dumped her in the trash can once. She is step-mother to Jozy’s son Cameron Altidore (b. 2015). They got engaged in April 2019 and later tied the knot.

    • Race / Ethnicity

    Black

    He is of African-Haitian heritage.

    Hair Color

    Dark Brown

    Eye Color

    Dark Brown

    Sexual Orientation

    Straight

    Distinctive Features

    • He wears a wrist band with the flags of Haiti and the United States while playing.
    • Shaved head
    • Lean muscular physique

    Brand Endorsements

    He has appeared in commercials for various brands such as Addidas.

    Religion

    Christianity

    Jozy Altidore Favorite Things

    • Sport – Soccer, Basketball
    • Soccer Team – Barcelona
    • Soccer Player Of All-Time – Thierry Henry
    • City In The United States – Houston
    • Movies – Man on Fire (2004), Blood Diamond (2006), Freedom Riders (2010).
    • Female Celebrity – Paula DeAnda

    Source – The New York Times

    Jozy Altidore Facts

  • He was brought up in Boca Raton, Florida alongside his 4 older siblings.
  • His passion for the sport developed at an early age. This led to an early start in his career, playing for various clubs including Boca Raton Juniors Soccer Club and Schulz Academy.
  • Jozy played first professional football game as a member of the New York Red Bulls previously known as “MetroStars” at the age of 17 in 2006.
  • In the past, he was one of many celebrities that joined “Wyclef Jean”‘s charity organization in a six-day service mission to Haiti.
  • In 2007, he was named as a candidate for ESPN‘s Next Award.
  • He began an eponymous foundation in 2011 to support and aid underprivileged children across the globe.
  • To honor the victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting which took place on December 14, 2012, Jozy wrote the names of all the victims on the studs that he wore to the match against Football Club Twente on December 21, 2012.
  • He was raised a Jehovah’s Witness.
  • Jozy played on the US men’s national team at the 2010 and 2014 World Cup.
  • As of 2018, he was said to have been the third-highest goal scorer in the history of the national team.

    • Featured Image By Diego Valenzuela / Wikimedia / CC BY 2.0

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