Jeff Louis

For the Dominican international footballer, see Jefferson Louis.

Jeff Louis
Louis playing for Stade Malherbe Caen in 2015
Personal information
Date of birth (1992-08-08) 8 August 1992 (age 32)
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

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.

Club career

Louis 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

Louis 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

Scores and results list Haiti's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Louis goal.
List of international goals scored by Jeff Louis[2]
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

Haiti

References

  1. ^ a b c Jeff Louis at Soccerway. Retrieved 14 August 2014.
  2. ^ a b c d "Jeff Louis". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 18 September 2018.
  3. ^ Jeff Louis – French league stats at LFP – also available in French (archived)
  4. ^ "Jeff Louis a signé" (in French). AS Nancy. 16 July 2012. Retrieved 21 July 2012.
  5. ^ "Celtic target Nancy midfielder Jeff Louis". The Scotsman. 14 May 2014. Retrieved 14 August 2014.
  6. ^ "Jeff LOUIS joins the "Rouches"!". Standard Liège. 11 August 2014. Archived from the original on 14 August 2014. Retrieved 14 August 2014.
  7. ^ "Caen recrute Jeff Louis officiel (in French)". m.lequipe.fr. 20 July 2015. Retrieved 19 September 2015.
  8. ^ "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.
  9. ^ "Jeff Louis lourdement condamné après des délits routiers". France Football (in French). Retrieved 22 November 2018.
  10. ^ "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.
  11. ^ "Ligue 1 : Séparation à l'amiable entre Jeff Louis et le SM Caen". France Bleu (in French). 15 November 2018. Retrieved 21 November 2018.
  12. ^ Jeff Louis – FIFA competition record (archived)
  13. ^ "Caribbean Cup 2014 - Results, fixtures, tables and stats - Global Sports Archive".
  14. ^ "Jamaica v Haiti, 16 November 2014".


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