Jeff Louis (born 8 August 1992) is a Haitian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.[1] Between 2011 and 2018 he represented the Haiti national team internationally, making 29 FIFA-official appearances and scoring 3 goals.
 Louis playing for Stade Malherbe Caen in 2015 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 8 August 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | Port-au-Prince, Haiti | ||
| Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)[1][2] | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2009 | AS Mirebalais | ||
| 2010–2012 | Le Mans | 32 | (2) |
| 2010–2012 | Le Mans B | 19 | (1) |
| 2012–2014 | Nancy | 43 | (12) |
| 2012–2014 | Nancy B | 10 | (3) |
| 2014–2015 | Standard Liège | 27 | (3) |
| 2015–2018 | Caen | 23 | (1) |
| 2015 | Caen B | 13 | (3) |
| 2018 | → Quevilly-Rouen (loan) | 11 | (2) |
| International career | |||
| 2011–2018 | Haiti | 29 | (3) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Club career
editLouis spent his early career in Haiti and France with AS Mirebalais, Le Mans and Le Mans II.[1][2][3] He signed for Nancy in July 2012.[4] In May 2014 he was linked with a transfer to Scottish club Celtic.[5] In August 2014 he signed for Belgian club Standard Liège.[6] In July 2015 he signed with French club Caen.[7] Often injured, he was rarely able to play.[8] In September 2018, he was sentenced to three months in prison for traffic crime.[9] After announcing his intention to end his career because of his knee injuries,[10] he terminated his contract with Caen in November 2018.[11]
International career
editLouis made his international debut for the Haitian national football team in 2011,[2] and he has appeared in FIFA World Cup qualifying matches for them.[12]
International goals
edit- Scores and results list Haiti's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Louis goal.
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 9 October 2014 | Stade Sylvio Cator, Port-au-Prince, Haiti |  French Guiana |
1–0 | 2–2 | 2014 Caribbean Cup |
| 2. | 27 March 2015 | Helong Stadium, Changsha, China |  China |
1–0 | 2–2 | Friendly |
| 3. | 24 March 2017 | Stade Sylvio Cator, Port-au-Prince, Haiti |  Nicaragua |
1–0 | 3–1 | 2017 CONCACAF Gold Cup qualification |
| 4. | 3–0 | |||||
| 5. | 10 September 2018 | Stade Sylvio Cator, Port-au-Prince, Haiti |  Sint Maarten |
13–0 | 3–0 | 2019–20 CONCACAF Nations League qualification |
Honors
editHaiti
- Caribbean Cup bronze: 2014[13][14]
References
edit- ^ a b c Jeff Louis at Soccerway. Retrieved 14 August 2014.
- ^ a b c d "Jeff Louis". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 18 September 2018.
- ^ Jeff Louis – French league stats at LFP – also available in French (archived)
- ^ "Jeff Louis a signé" (in French). AS Nancy. 16 July 2012. Retrieved 21 July 2012.
- ^ "Celtic target Nancy midfielder Jeff Louis". The Scotsman. 14 May 2014. Retrieved 14 August 2014.
- ^ "Jeff LOUIS joins the "Rouches"!". Standard Liège. 11 August 2014. Archived from the original on 14 August 2014. Retrieved 14 August 2014.
- ^ "Caen recrute Jeff Louis officiel (in French)". m.lequipe.fr. 20 July 2015. Retrieved 19 September 2015.
- ^ "Foot- France- SM Caen : Jeff Louis out pour plus d'un mois ! - Haiti-Tempo". Haiti-Tempo (in French). 4 July 2017. Retrieved 22 November 2018.
- ^ "Jeff Louis lourdement condamné après des délits routiers". France Football (in French). Retrieved 22 November 2018.
- ^ "Jeff Louis annonce sa fin de carrière, malgré lui". www.loophaiti.com (in French). Archived from the original on 22 November 2018. Retrieved 22 November 2018.
- ^ "Ligue 1 : Séparation à l'amiable entre Jeff Louis et le SM Caen". France Bleu (in French). 15 November 2018. Retrieved 21 November 2018.
- ^ Jeff Louis – FIFA competition record (archived)
- ^ "Caribbean Cup 2014 - Results, fixtures, tables and stats - Global Sports Archive".
- ^ "Jamaica v Haiti, 16 November 2014".
External links
edit- Jeff Louis – French league stats at Ligue 1 – also available in French
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