Jozy Altidore - Player Profile


Full Name:Josmer Volmy Altidore
Born:November 6th, 1989 (Livingston, New Jersey, USA)
Height:6' 1
Position:Forward
Signed:January 16th, 2015
First Manager:Greg Vanney
Left Club:February 14th, 2022
Career Stats: 173 appearances, 79 goals
Full Debut: March 7th, 2015 - Vancouver Whitecaps 1 - 3 Toronto FC (MLS - )
First Goal: March 7th, 2015 - Vancouver Whitecaps 1 - 3 Toronto FC (MLS - )
Also Played For:New York Red Bulls, Sunderland
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 Season  League Apps Gls GtGR Yel Red W D L
 2021  Major League Soccer 11 (8) 5 0.26 1 0 15.8% 52.6% 31.6%
 2020  Major League Soccer 11 (4) 2 0.13 3 0 46.7% 20.0% 33.3%
 2019  Major League Soccer 19 (6) 12 0.48 4 0 40.0% 28.0% 32.0%
 2018  Major League Soccer 24 (1) 10 0.40 4 1 44.0% 16.0% 40.0%
 2017  Major League Soccer 30 (3) 21 0.64 9 1 66.7% 24.2% 9.1%
 2016  Major League Soccer 22 (7) 15 0.52 5 0 51.7% 24.1% 24.1%
 2015  Major League Soccer 23 (4) 14 0.52 3 2 44.4% 11.1% 44.4%
140 (33) 79 0.46

 Apps = First Team Appearances (Sub Appearances) | Gls = Goals
 GtGR = Goals to Games Ratio | W/D/L - Games won, drawn or lost as percentage of games played in
 Yel = Yellow Cards/Cautions | Red = Red Cards/Dismissals

 Most Recent 1st Team Starts:
 Nov 7th, 2021 MLS  (H)  vs. D.C. United 1 - 3
 Nov 3rd, 2021 Voyageurs Cup  (H)  vs. Pacific FC 2 - 1
 Oct 30th, 2021 MLS  (A)  vs. Atlanta Utd 1 - 1
 Oct 27th, 2021 MLS  (H)  vs. Philadelphia Union 2 - 2
 Aug 7th, 2021 MLS  (H)  vs. New York City 2 - 2
 
 Most Recent Goals:
 Nov 3rd, 2021 Voyageurs Cup  (H)  vs. Pacific FC 2 - 1
 Oct 27th, 2021 MLS  (H)  vs. Philadelphia Union 2 - 2
 Oct 23rd, 2021 MLS  (H)  vs. Montreal 1 - 1
 Jul 17th, 2021 MLS  (H)  vs. Orlando City 1 - 1
 May 12th, 2021 MLS  (H)  vs. Columbus Crew 2 - 0

Jozy began his professional career with the then MetroStars (now New York Red Bulls) after being selected seventeenth overall in the 2006 MLS SuperDraft. In two seasons, Altidore made a combined 41 appearances, scoring 16 goals in MLS regular season and playoff matches.

He was transferred to La Liga side Villarreal CF on June 4, 2008. Altidore became the first American player to score in La Liga, when he scored against Athletic Bilbao on November 1, 2008. In January 2009, he was loaned to Spanish Segunda Division club Xerex CD. Due to surgery on his toe, Altidore did not make an appearance for the club. Following the conclusion of his loan, Altidore joined English Premier League side, Hull City A.F.C. on loan for the 2009-10 season. With Hull City, Altidore made a combined 31 appearances and scored two goals.

In January 2011, Altidore joined Turkish Super Lig club, Buraspor on a six-month loan. He made 12 appearances for the club and scored one goal. Altidore signed with Dutch Eredivise side, AZ Alkmaar on July 15, 2011 and remained with the club for two seasons, making a combined 93 appearances and scored 51 goals for the club. He was part of the club's 2012-13 KNVB Cup winning side, and finished as the tournament's leading scorer. That same season Altidore set the record for goals scored by an American playing in a European league with 31. Altidore was later sold to Sunderland on July 5, 2013.

To date, Altidore has earned 108 caps with the United States national team, and has scored 39 goals for his country. He earned his first cap against South Africa in November 2007, coming on as a substitute. Altidore became the youngest player in Men�s U.S. national team history to score a hat-trick at the age of 19, on April 1, 2009 in a 3-0 victory over Trinidad & Tobago. Altidore was part of the U.S. side in the 2009 FIFA Confederations Cup squad; and scored the game winning goal against Spain in the semi-finals. He was also part of the U.S. squads in both the 2010 and 2014 FIFA World Cup squads. In addition, Altidore scored in a record five consecutive matches from June 2 to August 14, 2013 for the U.S. national team.


  • Position: Forward
  • Came to TFC: 16th Jan, 2015
  • Came from: Sunderland (swap deal. Jermain Defoe went to Sunderland. TFC also received an undisclosed fee)
  • Other Career Clubs: New York Red Bulls, Villareal, Xerez (loan), Hull City (loan), Bursaspor (loan), AZ Alkmaar
  • @JOZYALTIDORE on Twitter

 Goals Scored
Mar 7th, 2015 MLS  (A)  vs. Vancouver Whitecaps 3 - 1 (32')
Mar 7th, 2015 MLS  (A)  vs. Vancouver Whitecaps 3 - 1 (90') p
Apr 26th, 2015 MLS  (A)  vs. Orlando City 2 - 0 (83')
Apr 26th, 2015 MLS  (A)  vs. Orlando City 2 - 0 (50')
May 10th, 2015 MLS  (H)  vs. Houston Dynamo 1 - 2 (77')
May 13th, 2015 Voyageurs Cup  (H)  vs. Montreal 3 - 2 (22')
Jun 24th, 2015 MLS  (H)  vs. Montreal 3 - 1 (56')
Jul 25th, 2015 MLS  (A)  vs. Columbus Crew 3 - 3 (89') p
Aug 22nd, 2015 MLS  (H)  vs. Orlando City 5 - 0 (83') p
Aug 22nd, 2015 MLS  (H)  vs. Orlando City 5 - 0 (85')
Aug 29th, 2015 MLS  (H)  vs. Montreal 2 - 1 (55')
Sep 26th, 2015 MLS  (H)  vs. Chicago Fire 3 - 2 (79')
Oct 3rd, 2015 MLS  (H)  vs. Philadelphia Union 3 - 1 (63')
Oct 25th, 2015 MLS  (A)  vs. Montreal 1 - 2 (45')
Jul 31st, 2016 MLS  (H)  vs. Columbus Crew 3 - 0 (87')
Aug 6th, 2016 MLS  (H)  vs. New England Revolution 4 - 1 (93')
Aug 14th, 2016 MLS  (A)  vs. Houston Dynamo 1 - 1 (24')
Aug 20th, 2016 MLS  (A)  vs. Philadelphia Union 3 - 1 (44')
Aug 24th, 2016 MLS  (A)  vs. Orlando City 2 - 1 (86')
Sep 10th, 2016 MLS  (A)  vs. Chicago Fire 2 - 1 (33')
Sep 18th, 2016 MLS  (H)  vs. New York Red Bulls 3 - 3 (86')
Sep 18th, 2016 MLS  (H)  vs. New York Red Bulls 3 - 3 (68')
Oct 1st, 2016 MLS  (H)  vs. D.C. United 1 - 2 (36')
Oct 16th, 2016 MLS  (A)  vs. Montreal 2 - 2 (51')
Oct 26th, 2016 MLS Cup  (H)  vs. Philadelphia Union 3 - 1 (85')
Oct 30th, 2016 MLS Cup  (H)  vs. New York City 2 - 0 (84')
Nov 6th, 2016 MLS Cup  (A)  vs. New York City 5 - 0 (30')
Nov 22nd, 2016 MLS Cup  (A)  vs. Montreal 2 - 3 (68')
Nov 30th, 2016 MLS Cup  (H)  vs. Montreal 5 - 2 (45')
Mar 11th, 2017 MLS  (A)  vs. Philadelphia Union 2 - 2 (45') p
Mar 18th, 2017 MLS  (A)  vs. Vancouver Whitecaps 2 - 0 (80')
Apr 15th, 2017 MLS  (A)  vs. Columbus Crew 1 - 2 (21')
Apr 28th, 2017 MLS  (H)  vs. Houston Dynamo 2 - 0 (16')
Apr 28th, 2017 MLS  (H)  vs. Houston Dynamo 2 - 0 (32')
May 6th, 2017 MLS  (A)  vs. Seattle Sounders 1 - 0 (23') p
Jun 17th, 2017 MLS  (H)  vs. D.C. United 2 - 0 (60')
Jun 21st, 2017 Voyageurs Cup  (A)  vs. Montreal 1 - 1 (30')
Jul 5th, 2017 MLS  (A)  vs. Orlando City 3 - 1 (18')
Jul 30th, 2017 MLS  (H)  vs. New York City 4 - 0 (75') p
Aug 23rd, 2017 MLS  (H)  vs. Philadelphia Union 3 - 0 (57')
Aug 27th, 2017 MLS  (A)  vs. Montreal 3 - 1 (52')
Sep 9th, 2017 MLS  (H)  vs. San Jose Earthquakes 4 - 0 (64')
Sep 9th, 2017 MLS  (H)  vs. San Jose Earthquakes 4 - 0 (48')
Oct 15th, 2017 MLS  (H)  vs. Montreal 1 - 0 (16')
Oct 22nd, 2017 MLS  (A)  vs. Atlanta Utd 2 - 2 (60')
Nov 29th, 2017 MLS Cup  (H)  vs. Columbus Crew 1 - 0 (60')
Dec 9th, 2017 MLS Cup  (H)  vs. Seattle Sounders 2 - 0 (67')
Mar 7th, 2018 CONCACAF Cup  (H)  vs. Tigres UANL 2 - 1 (60')
Mar 30th, 2018 MLS  (H)  vs. Real Salt Lake 3 - 1 (23') p
Mar 30th, 2018 MLS  (H)  vs. Real Salt Lake 3 - 1 (45')
Apr 3rd, 2018 CONCACAF Cup  (H)  vs. Club America 3 - 1 (44')
Apr 25th, 2018 CONCACAF Cup  (A)  vs. CD Guadalajara 2 - 1 (25')
Jul 28th, 2018 MLS  (H)  vs. Chicago Fire 3 - 0 (52')
Aug 15th, 2018 Voyageurs Cup  (H)  vs. Vancouver Whitecaps 5 - 2 (39')
Aug 15th, 2018 Voyageurs Cup  (H)  vs. Vancouver Whitecaps 5 - 2 (53')
Aug 15th, 2018 Voyageurs Cup  (H)  vs. Vancouver Whitecaps 5 - 2 (49')
Sep 1st, 2018 MLS  (H)  vs. Los Angeles FC 2 - 4 (74')
Sep 1st, 2018 MLS  (H)  vs. Los Angeles FC 2 - 4 (93')
Sep 15th, 2018 MLS  (H)  vs. Los Angeles Galaxy 5 - 3 (16')
Oct 6th, 2018 MLS  (H)  vs. Vancouver Whitecaps 1 - 2 (73') p
Mar 17th, 2019 MLS  (H)  vs. New England Revolution 3 - 2 (80')
Mar 29th, 2019 MLS  (H)  vs. New York City 4 - 0 (29')
Apr 6th, 2019 MLS  (H)  vs. Chicago Fire 2 - 2 (31')
Apr 13th, 2019 MLS  (A)  vs. Seattle Sounders 2 - 3 (70')
Apr 13th, 2019 MLS  (A)  vs. Seattle Sounders 2 - 3 (11')
Jul 13th, 2019 MLS  (A)  vs. Montreal 2 - 0 (95')
Jul 17th, 2019 MLS  (H)  vs. New York Red Bulls 3 - 1 (6')
Jul 20th, 2019 MLS  (H)  vs. Houston Dynamo 1 - 3 (75')
Jul 27th, 2019 MLS  (H)  vs. F.C. Cincinnati 2 - 1 (50')
Aug 17th, 2019 MLS  (A)  vs. Columbus Crew 2 - 2 (90')
Sep 29th, 2019 MLS  (A)  vs. Chicago Fire 2 - 2 (59')
Nov 10th, 2019 MLS Cup  (A)  vs. Seattle Sounders 1 - 3 (93')
Sep 9th, 2020 MLS  (A)  vs. Montreal 2 - 1 (89')
Sep 27th, 2020 MLS  (H)  vs. Columbus Crew 3 - 1 (48')
May 12th, 2021 MLS  (H)  vs. Columbus Crew 2 - 0 (87')
Jul 17th, 2021 MLS  (H)  vs. Orlando City 1 - 1 (72')
Oct 23rd, 2021 MLS  (H)  vs. Montreal 1 - 1 (95')
Oct 27th, 2021 MLS  (H)  vs. Philadelphia Union 2 - 2 (66')
Nov 3rd, 2021 Voyageurs Cup  (H)  vs. Pacific FC 2 - 1 (15')

 Hat-Tricks
Aug 15th, 2018 Voyageurs Cup  (H)  vs. Vancouver Whitecaps 5 - 2 (3 goals)




Representing United States

International Caps: 110
International Goals: 41

International Debut:
November 17th, 2007 vs. South Africa