Jeff Louis Explained

Jeff Louis
Birth Date:8 August 1992
Birth Place:Port-au-Prince, Haiti
Height:1.71 m
Position:Midfielder
Years1:2009
Clubs1:AS Mirebalais
Years2:2010–2012
Clubs2:Le Mans
Caps2:32
Goals2:2
Years3:2010–2012
Clubs3:Le Mans B
Caps3:19
Goals3:1
Years4:2012–2014
Clubs4:Nancy
Caps4:43
Goals4:12
Years5:2012–2014
Clubs5:Nancy B
Caps5:10
Goals5:3
Years6:2014–2015
Clubs6:Standard Liège
Caps6:27
Goals6:3
Years7:2015–2018
Clubs7:Caen
Caps7:23
Goals7:1
Years8:2015
Clubs8:Caen B
Caps8:13
Goals8:3
Years9:2018
Clubs9:Quevilly-Rouen (loan)
Caps9:11
Goals9:2
Nationalyears1:2011–2018
Nationalteam1:Haiti
Nationalcaps1:29
Nationalgoals1:3

Jeff Louis (born 8 August 1992) is a Haitian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. 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. He signed for Nancy in July 2012.[1] In May 2014 he was linked with a transfer to Scottish club Celtic.[2] In August 2014 he signed for Belgian club Standard Liège.[3] In July 2015 he signed with French club Caen.[4] Often injured, he was rarely able to play.[5] In September 2018, he was sentenced to three months in prison for traffic crime.[6] After announcing his intention to end his career because of his knee injuries,[7] he terminated his contract with Caen in November 2018.[8]

International career

Louis made his international debut for the Haitian national football team in 2011, and he has appeared in FIFA World Cup qualifying matches for them.

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
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 9 October 2014 1–0 2–2 2014 Caribbean Cup
2. 27 March 2015 1–0 2–2 Friendly
3. 24 March 2017 Stade Sylvio Cator, Port-au-Prince, Haiti 1–0 3–1 2017 CONCACAF Gold Cup qualification
4. 3–0
5. 10 September 2018 Stade Sylvio Cator, Port-au-Prince, Haiti 13–0 3–0 2019–20 CONCACAF Nations League qualification

Honors

Haiti

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Jeff Louis a signé . 16 July 2012 . 21 July 2012 . fr . AS Nancy.
  2. Web site: Celtic target Nancy midfielder Jeff Louis . 14 May 2014 . 14 August 2014 . The Scotsman.
  3. Web site: Jeff LOUIS joins the "Rouches"! . 11 August 2014 . 14 August 2014 . Standard Liège.
  4. News: Caen recrute Jeff Louis officiel (in French) . m.lequipe.fr . 20 July 2015 . 19 September 2015.
  5. News: Foot- France- SM Caen : Jeff Louis out pour plus d'un mois ! - Haiti-Tempo . 4 July 2017 . Haiti-Tempo . 22 November 2018 . fr.
  6. Web site: Jeff Louis lourdement condamné après des délits routiers . France Football . fr-FR . 22 November 2018.
  7. Web site: Jeff Louis annonce sa fin de carrière, malgré lui . www.loophaiti.com . fr . 22 November 2018.
  8. News: Ligue 1 : Séparation à l'amiable entre Jeff Louis et le SM Caen . 15 November 2018 . France Bleu . 21 November 2018 . fr-FR.
  9. Web site: Caribbean Cup 2014 - Results, fixtures, tables and stats - Global Sports Archive.
  10. Web site: Jamaica v Haiti, 16 November 2014.