U17 World Cup: The Three Haitian Talents to Keep an Eye On

The Haiti–Egypt match, which ended in a 4–1 defeat for the Grenadiers, nevertheless provided an opportunity for several starting players to showcase their potential. Among them were goalkeeper Clifford Gené, who made eight saves, goal scorer Nikolai Pierre, and the talented Franco Célestin.

Haiti’s opening loss in the U17 World Cup was one of the most notable moments of the first day of Group E play. Yet, on an individual level, the performance of goalkeeper Clifford Gené particularly stood ou