Kaheem Anthony Parris (born 6 January 2000) is a Jamaican professional footballer who plays as a winger for Azerbaijan Premier League club Sabah.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Kaheem Anthony Parris[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 6 January 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Kingston, Jamaica[2] | ||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Sabah | ||
| Number | 28 | ||
| 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) |
| 2021–2022 | Koper | 41 | (11) |
| 2022–2024 | Dynamo Kyiv | 13 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | → Sabah (loan) | 29 | (4) |
| 2024– | Sabah | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| Jamaica U17 | |||
| Jamaica U20 | |||
| 2019 | Jamaica U23 | 3 | (0) |
| 2017– | Jamaica | 9 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 June 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 26 June 2024 | |||
Early life
editOriginally from Saint Ann Parish on the north coast of Jamaica, Parris attended Dinthill Technical High School.[3]
Club career
editIn 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 Domžale.[5] However, he made only one appearance for the club and soon left on loan to Slovenian second division club Krka.[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 Koper.[9]
On 2 September 2022, Parris transferred to Ukrainian Premier League side Dynamo Kyiv for a transfer fee believed to be over €1 million, which became the new record departure for Koper.[10] He signed a four-year contract with Dynamo, with an option for another year.[11]
On 6 September 2023, Azerbaijan Premier League club Sabah announced the season-long loan signing of Parris from Dynamo Kyiv.[12]
On 24 June 2024, Parris signed a four-year contract with Sabah.[13]
International career
editParris made his Jamaica under-17 team debut in 2016 in CFU qualifying.[14] Parris also played in the 2017 CONCACAF U17 final rounds.[15] He was part of the Jamaica under-20 team at the 2018 CONCACAF U-20 Championship,[16] and made his senior national team debut in August 2017.[17]
He has also played for the under-23 team at the 2019 Pan American Games.[18]
Career statistics
edit| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Cavalier | 2017–18 | Jamaica Premier League | 19 | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 19 | 5 | ||
| 2018–19 | Jamaica Premier League | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 20 | 3 | |||
| 2019–20 | Jamaica Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2020–21 | Jamaica Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | |||
| Total | 39 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 8 | ||
| Domžale (loan) | 2019–20 | 1. SNL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |
| Krka (loan) | 2019–20 | 2. SNL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 1 | ||
| Krka (loan) | 2020–21 | 2. SNL | 19 | 16 | 0 | 0 | — | 2[b] | 1 | 21 | 17 | |
| Koper | 2021–22 | 1. SNL | 34 | 10 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 38 | 12 | ||
| 2022–23 | 1. SNL | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2[c] | 0 | — | 9 | 1 | ||
| Total | 41 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 13 | ||
| Dynamo Kyiv | 2022–23 | Ukrainian Premier League | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[d] | 0 | — | 14 | 0 | |
| 2023–24 | Ukrainian Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[c] | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | ||
| Total | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | ||
| Sabah (loan) | 2023–24 | Azerbaijan Premier League | 29 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 31 | 4 | |
| Sabah | 2024–25 | Azerbaijan Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4[c] | 1 | — | 4 | 1 | |
| Career total | 143 | 40 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 159 | 44 | ||
- ^ Includes JFF Champions Cup, Slovenian Cup, Ukrainian Cup, Azerbaijan Cup
- ^ Appearance(s) in Promotion/Relegation play-offs
- ^ a b c Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa Conference League
- ^ Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa League
References
edit- ^ a b "Kaheem Parris". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 9 January 2019.
- ^ a b "Kaheem Parris". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
- ^ "Pressured to stay? – Parris' intention to leave Dinthill linked to passport problems with manager". jamaica-gleaner.com. 16 December 2017.
- ^ "Jamaica Observer Limited". Jamaica Observer.
- ^ T. J. (4 September 2019). "V Domžale prihaja mladi jamajški vezist" (in Slovenian). RTV Slovenija. Retrieved 4 September 2019.
- ^ "Kim v Domžale" (in Slovenian). NK Krka. 14 February 2020. Archived from the original on 17 March 2020. Retrieved 24 May 2021.
- ^ "Parris joins Slovenian club". jamaica-star.com. 29 July 2020. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
- ^ "Lista strelcev 2. SNL (2020/21)" (in Slovenian). Football Association of Slovenia. Retrieved 24 May 2021.
- ^ Podvratnik, Urban (10 July 2021). "Uradno: Parris končno okrepil vrste Kopra". Slovenski nogometni portal (in Slovenian). Retrieved 10 July 2021.
- ^ "Uradno: Kaheem Parris zapušča Koper, ta je realiziral rekordni prestop" (in Slovenian). Nogomania. 2 September 2022. Retrieved 2 September 2022.
- ^ "Динамо оголосило про трансфер екзотичного легіонера – другий новачок киян". Футбол 24 (in Ukrainian). 2 September 2022. Retrieved 2 September 2022.
- ^ ""Sabah" FK ailəsinin yeni üzvü – Kahim Parris!". sabahfc.az (in Azerbaijani). Sabah FC. 6 September 2023. Retrieved 6 September 2023.
- ^ "Kahim Parris transfer edildi! ✅". facebook.com/sabahfc.az/ (in Azerbaijani). Sabah FC Facebook. 24 June 2024. Retrieved 26 June 2024.
- ^ "Parris, 16, excited by Jamaica call-up". concacaf.com. 15 February 2021.
- ^ "15 local-based players in Boyz' squad for CONCACAF Under-17 Championships". loopjamaica.com.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "TT suffer fourth straight defeat". 27 August 2017.
- ^ a b Kaheem Parris at Soccerway. Retrieved 4 September 2019.
- ^ "Slavko Bralić". Croatian Football Federation. Retrieved 22 September 2024.