Haiti 2026 World Cup Squad & Prep

Jul 18, 2026

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Haiti’s national football team, Les Grenadiers, returns to the global stage for the 2026 FIFA World Cup after a long gap since its challenging 1974 debut. Managed by head coach Sébastien Migné, the squad of 26 players will compete in Group C against Brazil, Morocco, and Scotland. The qualification run highlighted Duckens Nazon’s decisive performances, alongside recent warm-up results versus Tunisia and Iceland. Pre-tournament friendlies against New Zealand and Peru set the tactical stage.

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Haiti’s 2026 World Cup Campaign

Historical Resurgence and Recent Form

Upcoming Pre-Tournament Friendlies

Official 26-Man World Cup Roster

Group C Tournament Schedule

Haiti's 2026 World Cup Campaign: Les Grenadiers' Return Fifty-two years after their historic but challenging debut in 1974 , the Haiti national football team, affectionately known as Les Grenadiers, is making a monumental return to the global stage for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Under the stewardship of head coach Sébastien Migné , Haiti has finalized their 26-man squad to compete in Group C against tournament heavyweights Brazil, Morocco, and Scotland in North America. Historical Resurgence and Recent Form Haiti's path to the 2026 World Cup was fueled by an inspired qualifying campaign. Legendary striker Duckens Nazon led the charge with pivotal performances, including a dramatic hat-trick against Costa Rica. In recent warm-up fixtures, Les Grenadiers faced a narrow 1-0 defeat against Tunisia on March 29 , 2026 , but rebounded with a resilient 1-1 draw against Iceland on April 1 , 2026 , where newly eligible striker Wilson Isidor secured a 90th-minute equalizer. Upcoming Pre-Tournament Friendlies To finalize tactical preparations before their opening group match, Haiti will play two high-profile international friendlies in early June: ● June 3, 2026: Haiti vs. New Zealand ( International Friendly) ● June 6, 2026: Haiti vs. Peru ( International Friendly) The Official 26-Man World Cup Roster Head coach Sébastien Migné's selected squad is anchored by captain Johny Placide and presents a balanced mix of domestic stalwarts and European-based talent, particularly from France's Ligue 1 and other prominent leagues. Goalkeepers & Defenders | Position | Player | Current Club | Key Notes | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | GK | Johny Placide | Bastia | Team Captain; veteran leader and first-choice | | Position | Player | Current Club | Key Notes | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | | | | goalkeeper. | | GK | 换座 Duverger | Santarém | Reliable backup option providing squad depth. | | GK | Alexandre Pierre | Strasbourg | Promising young keeper developed in France. | | DF | Ricardo Adé | LDU Quito | Defensive stalwart ; immense physical and aerial presence. | | DF | Carlens Arcus | Angers SCO | Enjoying a fine season in Ligue 1 ; key right-back option. | | DF | Hannes Delcroix | FC Lugano | Brings European tactical awareness to the backline. | | DF | Jean-Kévin Duverne | KAA Gent | Versatile defender with high-level European league experience. | | DF | Martin Expérience | AS Nancy-Lorraine | Consistent full-back depth. | | DF | Duke Lacroix | Colorado Springs Switchbacks | Experienced full-back from the North American setup. | | Position | Player | Current Club | Key Notes | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | DF | Wilguens Paugain | SV Zulte Waregem | Solid central defensive cover. | | DF | Keeto Thermoncy | BSC Young Boys II | 20-year-old rising center-back prospect. | Midfielders & Forwards | Position | Player | Current Club | Key Notes | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | MF | Jean-Ricner
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FAQs

Who is the head coach and what team is Haiti’s national squad known as?

Haiti is coached by Sébastien Migné, and the team is known as Les Grenadiers.

Which teams are in Haiti’s Group C for the 2026 FIFA World Cup?

Haiti will play Brazil, Morocco, and Scotland in Group C.

What warm-up and pre-tournament matches does Haiti have before the opening group game?

Haiti will play international friendlies in early June: vs. New Zealand on June 3, 2026, and vs. Peru on June 6, 2026.

Jul 18, 2026

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