Josué Albert (born 21 January 1992) is a professional

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who plays as a defender for

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club C'Chartres. Born in

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, he plays for the French Guiana national team.

Club career

Albert joined Quevilly-Rouen in 2014, and helped them rise from the

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to the professional

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. He made his professional debut for Quevilly in a 1–0

win over

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on 12 January 2018.

International career

Albert was born in France and is of French Guianan descent. He made his international debut for

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in a 2–1

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loss to

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on 26 March 2016.

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Albert, Josué 1992 births Living people French people of French Guianan descent Footballers from Colombes French Guianan men's footballers Men's association football defenders AS Saint-Étienne players Aberystwyth Town F.C. players En Avant Guingamp players ES Uzès Pont du Gard players US Quevilly-Rouen Métropole players Clermont Foot players Wasquehal Football players C'Chartres Football players Ligue 1 players Ligue 2 players Championnat National players Championnat National 2 players Championnat National 3 players French Guiana men's international footballers French Guianan expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Wales Black French sportspeople 21st-century French sportsmen