Joy-Slayd Mickels (born 29 March 1994) is a German professional footballer who plays as a forward or winger.[1]

Joy-Slayd Mickels
Personal information
Date of birth (1994-03-29) 29 March 1994 (age 30)
Place of birth Siegburg, Germany
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[1]
Position(s) Forward, winger
Youth career
VSF Amern
–2013 Borussia Mönchengladbach
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2014 Borussia Mönchengladbach II
2014–2015 FC Aarau 2 (0)
2016 Strømmen IF 8 (1)
2017–2018 Alemannia Aachen 25 (8)
2018–2019 SV Rödinghausen 18 (2)
2019–2020 FC Wegberg-Beeck 9 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

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In 2014, Mickels signed for FC Aarau in Switzerland after failing to make an appearance with German Bundesliga side Borussia Mönchengladbach. However, he was suspended for assault on two occasions in two different games there.[2]

After playing in the Norwegian 1. divisjon for Strømmen IF[3] he played for two fourth division clubs, Alemannia Aachen and SV Rödinghausen. In 2019 he signed for FC Wegberg-Beeck of the fifth-tier Mittelrheinliga.[4]

Personal life

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Joy-Slade's twin brother Joy-Lance is also a professional footballer, as is their younger brother Leroy-Jacques (b. 1995). The three brothers, whose parents come from the DR Congo, played together at the under-19 level for Borussia Mönchengladbach.[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b Joy-Slayd Mickels at WorldFootball.net
  2. ^ FCA-Stürmer rastet aus und greift Schiri an! blick.ch
  3. ^ Joy-Slayd Mickels at the Norwegian Football Federation (in Norwegian)
  4. ^ "Joy-Slayd Mickels nach Comeback beim FC Wegberg-Beeck". RP (in German). 13 November 2019. Retrieved 7 April 2022.
  5. ^ "Eine rheinische Frohnatur für Wacker". nnz-online.de (in German). 13 September 2017. Retrieved 24 November 2020.
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