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'''Danley Jean Jacques''' (born 20 May 2000) is a Haitian professional [[association football|footballer]] who plays as a [[midfielder]] for [[Major League Soccer]] club [[Philadelphia Union]] and the [[Haiti national football team|Haiti national team]].
'''Danley Jean Jacques''' (born 20 May 2000) is a Haitian professional [[association football|footballer]] who plays as a [[midfielder]] for [[Major League Soccer]] club [[Philadelphia Union]] and the [[Haiti national football team|Haiti national team]].


==Youth Career==
==Youth Career==

Revision as of 13:22, 18 August 2024

Danley Jean Jacques
Personal information
Date of birth (2000-05-20) 20 May 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth Petit-Goâve, Haiti
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Philadelphia Union
Number 21
Youth career
2014-2017 Pérolas Negras
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2021 Don Bosco 52 (7)
2021–2022 Metz B 15 (0)
2022–2024 Metz 64 (0)
2024– Philadelphia Union 0 (0)
International career
2016-2017 Haiti U17 11 (2)
2018 Haiti U19 3 (1)
2018 Haiti U20 3 (0)
2018 Haiti U21 5 (1)
2021 Haiti U23 2 (0)
2022– Haiti 11 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:45, 2 June 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20:03, 17 August 2024 (UTC)

Danley Jean Jacques (born 20 May 2000) is a Haitian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Major League Soccer club Philadelphia Union and the Haiti national team. He usually plays as a central midfielder or defensive midfielder and is known as a quick, physical and tireless player.[1][2]

Youth Career

Starting in 2014, Jean Jacques’ youth training was done at Academia de Futebol Pérolas Negras, which started in Port-au-Prince for refugees after the 2009 Haitian earthquake before expanding in 2014 to Brazil for poverty-stricken Brazilians and other refugees. Jean Jacques was part of a Haitian team that trained in Brazil and participated as a guest team in the 2017 Copa São Paulo de Futebol Júnior U20 Cup.[3][4]

Club Career

Don Bosco

Jean Jacques is a youth product of the Haitian club Don Bosco, and began his senior career with them in 2015 making 52 appearances with them, scoring 7 goals.[5]

FC Metz

He moved to the reserves of Metz in August 2021.[6] On 7 June 2022, he signed a professional contract with Metz keeping him at the club until June 2024.[7] He made his professional debut with Metz in a 3–0 Ligue 2 win over Amiens on 30 July 2022.[8]

Philadelphia Union

On August 8, 2024, Jean Jacques was acquired by Philadelphia Union in Major League Soccer for a 1.4 million € transfer fee to FC Metz as well as $100,000 paid to Portland Timbers for his MLS Discovery Rights. He signed a contract through the end of the 2026 season with club options for 2027 and 2028. [9][10][11]

On August 17, 2024, he had his first game on the gameday roster as an unused reserve in the Union's 2024 Leagues Cup game against Mazatlán Futbol Club, which the Union tied 1-1 and advanced to the semifinal after a 4-3 victory in the penalty kick shootout.[12]

International Career

Jean Jacques has represented Haiti at various age levels, having represented them from the Haiti U17s to the U21s.[5]

U17 Team

On July 20, 2016, Jean Jacques made his international youth team debut by scoring a goal in a 3-0 win against Puerto Rico in a CONCACAF Caribbean Qualifier for the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup. On September 25, 2016, he scored in the Caribbean Qualifying Tournament Final, a 5-0 win against Cuba, that qualified Haiti for the 2017 CONCACAF U-17 Championship. For the Caribbean Qualifying Tournament, Jean Jacques was named by the CONCACAF Technical Study Group to the Tournament's Best XI Team.[13]

Jean Jacques started all three games that Haiti played in the 2017 CONCACAF U-17 Championship in Panama.[14][15][16]

U19 Team

In May 2018, Jean Jacques played in the 6-team Guadeloupe International Tournament, involving Caribbean and Central American teams.[17][18] On May 21, 2018, he scored in the final, a 1-1 tie that Costa Rica won 4-3 on penalty kicks.[19]

U20 Team

In November 2018, Jean Jacques played in three of Haiti's 2018 CONCACAF U-20 Championship qualifying games.[20][21][22]

U21 Team

In July 2018, Jean Jacques played in the 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games in Colombia. On July 21, 2018, he scored the game-winning goal in a 1-0 win over El Salvador.[23]

U23 Team

In March 2021, Jean Jacques played in the 2020 CONCACAF Men's Olympic Qualifying Championship in Mexico.[24][25]

National Team

Jean Jacques was called up to the senior Haiti national team in March 2022 for a friendly against Guatemala; however, he did not play.[26]

On March 25, 2023, Jean Jacques made his national team debut in Haiti's 4-0 win over Montserrat 2023–24 CONCACAF Nations League Group Stage.[27]

On June 29, 2023, he scored his first goal in a 3-1 loss to Mexico in the 2023 CONCACAF Gold Cup.[28]

References

  1. ^ https://www.fcmetz.com/2024-2025/actualites/equipe-pro/danley-jean-jacques-sengage-avec-philadelphia-union
  2. ^ https://www.philadelphiaunion.com/news/philadelphia-union-sign-midfielder-danley-jean-jacques-aug2024
  3. ^ https://vivario-org-br.translate.goog/perolas-negras-sub-20-chegam-em-forma-a-copinha/?_x_tr_sl=pt&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en&_x_tr_pto=sc
  4. ^ https://conteudo.fpf.org.br/sumulas/2017/4575/48.pdf
  5. ^ a b "Danley Jean Jacques prolonge !". Football Club de Metz. 6 July 2022.
  6. ^ "DANLEY JEAN JACQUES POURRAIT FAIRE SES DÉBUTS AVEC L'ÉQUIPE PREMIÈRE DE METZ". 16 January 2022.
  7. ^ Jephté, Pierre Caleb (6 July 2022). "Foot - France : Danley Jean Jacques rempile au FC Metz !".
  8. ^ Eliézer, Gary (30 July 2022). "Foot- France: Premier match de Ligue 2 pour Danley Jean-Jacques".
  9. ^ "Philadelphia Union sign midfielder Danley Jean Jacques | MLSSoccer.com". mlssoccer.
  10. ^ https://onefootball.com/en/transfers/39868716
  11. ^ https://www.fcmetz.com/2024-2025/actualites/equipe-pro/danley-jean-jacques-sengage-avec-philadelphia-union
  12. ^ https://www.mlssoccer.com/competitions/leagues-cup/2024/matches/phivsmzt-08-17-2024/lineups
  13. ^ https://www.concacaf.com/en/under-17s-men/article/tsg-unveils-caribbean-u-17-best-xi-awards/
  14. ^ https://us.soccerway.com/matches/2017/04/25/nc-america/concacaf-u17/panama-u17/haiti-under-17/2380933/
  15. ^ https://us.soccerway.com/matches/2017/04/28/nc-america/concacaf-u17/honduras-under-17/haiti-under-17/2380934/
  16. ^ https://us.soccerway.com/matches/2017/04/22/nc-america/concacaf-u17/netherlands-antilles-u17/haiti-under-17/2380930/
  17. ^ https://haititempo-com.translate.goog/tournoi-international-u19-haiti-et-la-guadeloupe-sortent-dos-a-dos/?_x_tr_sl=fr&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en&_x_tr_pto=sc#google_vignette
  18. ^ https://haititempo-com.translate.goog/tournoi-international-u19-haiti-domine-la-guyane-et-disputera-la-finale/?_x_tr_sl=fr&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en&_x_tr_pto=sc
  19. ^ https://haititempo-com.translate.goog/tournoi-international-u19-apres-une-rencontre-tenduehaiti-perd-la-finale-aux-tirs-au-but/?_x_tr_sl=fr&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en&_x_tr_pto=sc
  20. ^ https://us.soccerway.com/matches/2018/11/01/nc-america/concacaf-u20/haiti-under-20/st-lucia-u20/2920143/
  21. ^ https://us.soccerway.com/matches/2018/11/03/nc-america/concacaf-u20/bermuda-u20/haiti-under-20/2920145/
  22. ^ https://us.soccerway.com/matches/2018/11/07/nc-america/concacaf-u20/haiti-under-20/barbados-u20/2920150/
  23. ^ https://us.soccerway.com/matches/2018/07/21/world/cac-games/el-salvador-u21/haiti-u21/2850321/
  24. ^ https://us.soccerway.com/matches/2021/03/19/nc-america/olympic-qualifying-concacaf/honduras-u23/haiti-u23/3208761/
  25. ^ https://us.soccerway.com/matches/2021/03/26/nc-america/olympic-qualifying-concacaf/el-salvador-u23/haiti-u23/3208764/
  26. ^ "Mikenson MERZIL | Les 20 convoqués de Jean Jacques pour affronter Guatemala en amical". Xaragua Magazine.
  27. ^ https://us.soccerway.com/matches/2023/03/25/nc-america/concacaf-nations-league/montserrat/haiti/3777950/
  28. ^ https://us.soccerway.com/matches/2023/06/30/nc-america/concacaf-gold-cup/haiti/mexico/4067501/