Johnny Descolines | |
Birth Date: | 8 May 1974 |
Birth Place: | Port-au-Prince, Haiti |
Position: | Striker |
Youthyears1: | 1999 |
Youthclubs1: | Violette AC |
Years1: | 2000–2001 |
Caps1: | 22 |
Goals1: | 18 |
Years2: | 2002–2003 |
Years3: | 2004–2005 |
Years4: | 2007–2011 |
Clubs4: | Violette AC |
Caps4: | 80 |
Goals4: | 53 |
Nationalyears1: | 1999–2005 |
Nationalteam1: | Haiti |
Nationalcaps1: | 23 |
Nationalgoals1: | 7 |
Johnny Descolines (born 8 May 1974) is a Haitian former professional footballer who played as a striker.
Descolines played for Violette and Roulado in the Haitian League before moving abroad to play for Salvadoran league side Isidro Metapán. He rejoined Violette in summer 2007.
Descolines made his Haiti national team debut in a May 1999 friendly match against Honduras and was a Haiti squad member at the 2000 and 2002[1] Gold Cup Finals. He played in three World Cup qualification matches in 2004[2] in which he also scored three goals.
Descolines took up his first coaching position in April 2021, when he became part of the technical staff at L’Union Sportive Rivartibonitienne.[3] [4]
In October 2020 Descolines was kidnapped.[5] He was released two days later.[5]
Scores and results list Haiti's goal tally first.[6]
No | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | |||
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1. | 6 October 1999 | align=center | 1–1 | align=center | 1–1 | 2000 CONCACAF Gold Cup qualification | |||
2. | 8 October 1999 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, United States | align=center | 1–0 | align=center | 1–0 | 2000 CONCACAF Gold Cup qualification | ||
3. | 10 October 1999 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, United States | align=center | 1–2 | align=center | 1–2 | 2000 CONCACAF Gold Cup qualification | ||
4. | 18 February 2004 | Miami Orange Bowl, Miami, United States | align=center | 2–0 | 5–0 | 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification | |||
5. | align=center | 3–0 | |||||||
6. | align=center | 4–0 | |||||||
7. | 12 May 2004 | Robertson Stadium, Houston, United States | align=center | 2–0 | align=center | 3–3 | Friendly |