Nesley Jean

Nesley Jean (born 16 March 1985) is a former Bahamian international soccer player who played as a striker for the Bahamas national team, for which he was the head coach.

Club career Jean played for local side Bears.

International career He made his international debut for Bahamas in an October 2001 friendly match against Haiti and has earned a total of 13 caps, scoring 5 goals. He has represented his country in 5 FIFA World Cup qualification matches.

He also played for the national beach soccer team.

International goals Scores and results list Bahamas' goal tally first. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition 1. 28 March 2004 BFA National Development Center, Nassau, Bahamas 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification 2. 6 September 2006 Estadio Pedro Marrero, Havana, Cuba 2007 Caribbean Cup qualification 3. 19 November 2006 Barbados National Stadium, Bridgetown, Barbados 4. 2 July 2011 TCIFA National Academy, Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands 4–0 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification 5. 6. 14 October 2018 Thomas Robinson Stadium, Nassau, Bahamas 1–1 1–1 2019–20 CONCACAF Nations League qualification

Managerial career He retired after injuries and became a coach for the Bahamas U-17 team. He was named national team coach in summer 2014.