
Haiti
The Haiti National Soccer Team, founded in 1904, holds a proud place in Caribbean football history. Governed by the Haitian Football Federation, the team is known for its passion, resilience, and dynamic style of play. Haiti has competed on the world stage, including a FIFA World Cup appearance, and continues to make its mark in regional competitions with a growing generation of talented players.

Explore the official Haiti National Team squad and get a clear overview of every player selected for the tournament. Discover the key details behind the stars, rising talents, and core squad members who shape the team’s World Cup 2026 campaign.
Olivier Woodensky Pierre
Midfielder
Dec 30, 2004
Johny Placide
Goalkeeper
Jan 29, 1988
Carlens Jean Fedlaire Ruby Arcus
Defender
Jun 28, 1996
Ricardo Ade
Defender
May 21, 1990
Jean-Kévin Duverne
Defender
Jul 12, 1997
Markhus Lacroix
Defender
Oct 14, 1993
Fabrice-Jean Picault
Attacker
Feb 23, 1991
Carl Fred Sainté
Midfielder
Aug 9, 2002
Léverton Pierre
Midfielder
Mar 9, 1998
Derrick Burckley Etienne Jr.
Attacker
Nov 25, 1996
Frantzdy Pierrot
Attacker
Mar 29, 1995
Duckens Moses Nazon
Attacker
Apr 7, 1994
Danley Jean-Jacques
Midfielder
May 20, 2000
Louicius Don Deedson
Attacker
Feb 11, 2001
Christopher Attys
Midfielder
Mar 13, 2001
Mondy Prunier
Attacker
Dec 22, 1999
Gooly Elien
Goalkeeper
Jul 15, 2000
Alexandre Pierre
Goalkeeper
Feb 25, 2001
Stéphane Lambese
Defender
Nov 10, 1995
Garven-Michée Métusala
Defender
Dec 31, 1999
Meet the Haiti National Team coaching staff, who play a vital role in preparing the squad for success on the international stage. Working behind the scenes, they support the team’s tactical development, physical conditioning, match preparation, and overall performance throughout World Cup 2026.
Sébastien Bernard Henri Clément Migné
Birthday:
Nov 30, 1972
Nationality:
France
Explore the latest Haiti matches at the FIFA World Cup 2026 and stay updated on results, key moments, and standout player performances from every game.
Haiti vs Iceland
1 : 1
Mar 31, 2026 • Friendlies
BMO Field
Haiti vs Tunisia
0 : 1
Mar 29, 2026 • Friendlies
BMO Field
Haiti vs Nicaragua
2 : 0
Nov 19, 2025 • World Cup - Qualification CONCACAF
Stadion Ergilio Hato, Willemstad
Haiti vs Costa Rica
1 : 0
Nov 14, 2025 • World Cup - Qualification CONCACAF
Stadion Ergilio Hato, Willemstad
Honduras vs Haiti
3 : 0
Oct 14, 2025 • World Cup - Qualification CONCACAF
Estadio Nacional Jose de la Paz Herrera Ucles, Tegucigalpa
Nicaragua vs Haiti
0 : 3
Oct 10, 2025 • World Cup - Qualification CONCACAF
Estadio Nacional de Futbol, Managua
Costa Rica vs Haiti
3 : 3
Sep 10, 2025 • World Cup - Qualification CONCACAF
Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica, San José
Haiti vs Honduras
0 : 0
Sep 6, 2025 • World Cup - Qualification CONCACAF
Stadion Ergilio Hato, Willemstad
USA vs Haiti
2 : 1
Jun 22, 2025 • CONCACAF Gold Cup
AT&T Stadium, Arlington, Texas
Trinidad and Tobago vs Haiti
1 : 1
Jun 19, 2025 • CONCACAF Gold Cup
Shell Energy Stadium, Houston, Texas
Haiti qualified for the 2026 FIFA World Cup through a two-stage Concacaf campaign that mixed a strong second round with a resilient finish in the final round. Les Grenadiers ended the second round with a 3–0–1 record, beating Saint Lucia, Barbados, and Aruba before losing to Curaçao in the group decider. In the final round, Haiti topped Group C with 3 wins, 2 draws, and 1 defeat, sealing qualification with back-to-back wins over Costa Rica and Nicaragua in November.
Played
Qualification matches played
Won
Matches won
Drawn
Matches drawn
Lost
Matches lost
Goals For
Total goals scored
Goals Against
Total goals conceded
Goal Difference
GF minus GA
Points
3 per win, 1 per draw
Road to WC
Match | Date | MatchUp | Stadium | City | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Jun 6, 2024 | Haiti vs St. Lucia | Wildey Turf | Bridgetown | 2:1 |
2 | Jun 9, 2024 | Barbados vs Haiti | Wildey Turf | Bridgetown | 1:3 |
3 | Jun 7, 2025 | Aruba vs Haiti | Complejo Deportivo Guillermo Prospero Trinidad | Oranjestad | 0:5 |
4 | Jun 10, 2025 | Haiti vs Curaçao | Complejo Deportivo Guillermo Prospero Trinidad | Oranjestad | 1:5 |
5 | Sep 6, 2025 | Haiti vs Honduras | Stadion Ergilio Hato | Willemstad | 0:0 |
6 | Sep 10, 2025 | Costa Rica vs Haiti | Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica | San José | 3:3 |
7 | Oct 10, 2025 | Nicaragua vs Haiti | Estadio Nacional de Futbol | Managua | 0:3 |
8 | Oct 14, 2025 | Honduras vs Haiti | Estadio Nacional Jose de la Paz Herrera Ucles | Tegucigalpa | 3:0 |
9 | Nov 14, 2025 | Haiti vs Costa Rica | Stadion Ergilio Hato | Willemstad | 1:0 |
10 | Nov 19, 2025 | Haiti vs Nicaragua | Stadion Ergilio Hato | Willemstad | 2:0 |
Haiti’s World Cup history is short but highly significant, built on rare breakthroughs and unforgettable firsts. Les Grenadiers made their tournament debut in 1974 after winning the 1973 CONCACAF Championship, becoming only the second Caribbean nation to reach the World Cup. That campaign produced Haiti’s most famous World Cup moment when Emmanuel Sanon scored against Italy, ending Dino Zoff’s long unbeaten streak and giving Haiti a place in football history despite the eventual defeat.
After that appearance, Haiti spent decades away from the global stage before qualifying again for 2026, ending a 52-year drought and opening a new chapter in the nation’s football story. FIFA notes that this return is only Haiti’s second World Cup qualification, making it one of the most meaningful sporting achievements in the country’s modern history. From Sanon’s historic goal to the long-awaited return in 2026, Haiti’s World Cup legacy is defined by pride, resilience, and landmark moments.
Haiti has appeared at the FIFA World Cup twice — 1974 and 2026. Their qualification for 2026 ended a 52-year absence from the tournament.
Haiti’s best World Cup finish is the group stage, reached in 1974.
Emmanuel Sanon is Haiti’s top World Cup scorer with 2 goals. Both came at the 1974 World Cup, including the famous strike against Italy.
Several Haitian players from the 1974 squad share the record for most World Cup matches played, with 3 appearances each, because Haiti have only completed one tournament so far.
In 1974, Emmanuel Sanon scored against Italy, ending Dino Zoff’s long run without conceding for the Azzurri and giving Haiti one of its most iconic football moments. Another major milestone came in 2025, when Haiti secured their return to the World Cup for the first time since 1974.
Johny Placide
A veteran goalkeeper and one of Haiti’s most influential leaders of the modern era. Placide’s shot-stopping, composure, and experience across multiple qualifying cycles make him a stabilizing presence as Haiti builds toward 2026.
Frantzdy Pierrot
Frantzdy Pierrot brings size, strength, and aerial dominance to Haiti’s front line. As a classic number nine, he thrives in physical duels and set-piece situations. He is expected to remain a frontline attacking reference point during the 2026 qualification cycle.
Duckens Nazon
Duckens Nazon is Haiti’s current attacking leader. Playing as a center forward, he provides hold-up play and consistent goal threat. He continues to be the focal point of Haiti’s attack during World Cup and Gold Cup qualification cycles.
Derrick Étienne Jr.
Derrick Étienne Jr. brings pace, width, and direct dribbling from wide areas. As a regular starter for Haiti, he stretches defenses and contributes both goals and assists in transition-based attacks. He has been one of Haiti’s most reliable performers in recent international tournaments.
Ricardo Adé
Ricardo Adé anchors Haiti’s defense with strength, aerial ability, and positional discipline. As a central defender playing in European club football, he provides stability during qualification matches and is a key organizer at the back.
Bryan Alceus
Bryan Alceus serves as a ball-winning midfielder who disrupts opposition buildup and supports defensive structure. His role has grown in importance during recent qualifying campaigns as Haiti focuses on midfield compactness and control.
Emmanuel Sanon
Emmanuel Sanon remains Haiti’s most iconic football figure. He scored against Italy in the 1974 World Cup, becoming the first player to end Dino Zoff’s long unbeaten streak. Sanon symbolized Haiti’s only World Cup appearance and remains a defining figure in Caribbean football history.
Wilde-Donald Guerrier
A key figure of Haiti’s modern era who provided pace, direct running, and attacking output from wide areas. His long service and big-match experience made him one of the most recognizable Haitian players of his generation.
Philippe Vorbe
A legendary Haitian midfielder and one of the defining figures of the 1974 World Cup team. Vorbe’s composure and passing shaped Haiti’s play, and his assist to Emmanuel Sanon for the famous goal vs Italy remains one of Haiti’s greatest football moments.
Wilner Nazaire
A historic captain and defensive leader of Haiti’s iconic 1974 World Cup side. Playing at the back with authority and discipline, Nazaire represented leadership and resilience on football’s biggest stage, becoming one of the most recognizable figures of Haiti’s World Cup legacy.
Follow Haiti at the FIFA World Cup 2026 and discover where the team will play throughout the tournament. Explore the full match schedule, host cities, and stadiums set to stage some of the competition’s biggest moments. From group-stage fixtures to possible knockout-round drama, find everything you need to experience the action live at football’s biggest event.
Haiti has played at the FIFA World Cup once before 2026 — 1974.
Haiti has never reached a FIFA World Cup final.
Haiti has never reached the knockout stage — their 1974 appearance ended in the group stage.
Haiti’s best finish is the group stage (1974).
Haiti’s worst finish is the group stage (1974), since they have only played one World Cup before 2026.
Haiti’s most notable regional rivalries are commonly linked with nearby CONCACAF opponents such as Dominican Republic and Cuba, shaped by geography and frequent regional competition.
Haiti qualified through CONCACAF qualifying, earning a historic return to the finals and a first World Cup appearance since 1974.
Haiti’s group-stage venues are set for Boston Stadium, Philadelphia Stadium, and Atlanta Stadium. They play Scotland in Boston on June 13, 2026, then face Brazil in Philadelphia on June 19, 2026, and finish the group against Morocco in Atlanta on June 24, 2026.

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