The Haiti national football team head to the WC 2026 in the United States, Mexico and Canada. Les Grenadiers have been drawn in Group C alongside Brazil, Morocco and Scotland. Haiti is considered a significant underdog in the WC 2026, being the lowest-ranked team in Group C. While their qualification is a historic achievement, advancing past the group stage against p. The competition kicks off on 11 June across 16 stadiums in three host nations.
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The Road to WC 2026: How Haiti Qualified
Haiti qualified for the WC 2026 through the CONCACAF qualifying, Group C, finishing in 1st with 20 points from their qualifying campaign (6W-2D-2L).
Haiti secured their spot in the WC 2026 by defeating Nicaragua 2-0 on the final matchday in Group C of the third round of CONCACAF qualifying.
This marks Haiti's 2th WC appearance. The Fédération Haïtienne de Football has guided the squad through a competitive CONCACAF qualifying campaign.
Haiti's qualification for the WC 2026 is a historic achievement for the Caribbean nation. Les Grenadiers navigated a challenging CONCACAF qualifying pathway, defeating several higher-ranked opponents. The success is particularly meaningful given the challenges facing the country, and the squad has been celebrated as national heroes. This is only Haiti's second WC appearance, 52 years after 1974.
For full details on the qualification standings and results, visit the CONCACAF official website.
"This squad has the quality and determination to represent our country with pride at the tournament."
- Sébastien Migné
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Haiti's Outright Odds to Win WC 2026
Haiti enter the WC 2026 with outright odds of approximately 500/1 to win the tournament. Haiti is considered a significant underdog in the WC 2026, being the lowest-ranked team in Group C. While their qualification is a historic achievement, advancing past the group stage against stronger opposition would be a landmark result.
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How Far Can Haiti Go? Realistic Expectations
Haiti is considered a significant underdog in the WC 2026, being the lowest-ranked team in Group C. While their qualification is a historic achievement, advancing past the group stage against powerhouses like Brazil and Morocco will be extremely challenging. Other strong contenders in this tournament include IR Iran and Iraq.
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Haiti's Squad for WC 2026
Haiti's final 26-man squad was announced by coach Sebastien Migne ahead of the tournament. Below is the full squad plus selected profiles on key players.
Goalkeepers
Defenders
Midfielders
Forwards
Goalkeepers
Placide
38 - SC Bastia
Vastly experienced shot-stopper, the senior figure between the sticks. Currently at SC Bastia, age 38.
Duverger
26 - FC Cosmos Koblenz
Reliable goalkeeper in his prime, expected to start every WC 2026 match. Currently at FC Cosmos Koblenz, age 26.
Pierre
25 - FC Sochaux-Montbéliard
Talented midfielder still rising, with the technical quality to influence games. Currently at FC Sochaux-Montbéliard, age 25.
Defenders
Ade
36 - LDU Quito
Defensive leader who has seen it all at international level, expected to organise the back line. Currently at LDU Quito, age 36.
Delcroix
27 - FC Lugano
Solid defender in his peak years, a regular starter for club and country. Currently at FC Lugano, age 27.
Thermoncy
20 - BSC Young Boys
Emerging defender pushing into the senior set-up, athletic and reading the game well. Currently at BSC Young Boys, age 20.
Midfielders
Pierre
28 - FC Vizela
Talented midfielder still rising, with the technical quality to influence games. Currently at FC Vizela, age 28.
Simon
25 - FC Tatran Prešov
Box-to-box player in prime years, key to linking defence and attack. Currently at FC Tatran Prešov, age 25.
Forwards
Nazon
32 - Esteghlal Tehran FC
Experienced forward whose finishing instinct remains the squad's main goal threat. Currently at Esteghlal Tehran FC, age 32.
Deedson
25 - FC Dallas
Sharp forward in his best years, with the pace and movement to trouble any defence. Currently at FC Dallas, age 25.
Casimir
24 - AJ Auxerre
Sharp forward in his best years, with the pace and movement to trouble any defence. Currently at AJ Auxerre, age 24.
Last 5 Matches: Haiti's Recent Form
| Date | Match | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | Haiti vs. Nicaragua | 2-0 W | WC Qualifying |
Haiti have won 1, drawn 0 and lost 0 of their last 1 matches heading into the tournament.
Haiti in Group C: Schedule, Opponents and Stadiums
Haiti have been drawn in Group C alongside Brazil, Morocco and Scotland.
| Match | Date | Stadium | CEST | EEST | BRT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haiti vs. Scotland | Sat 14 Jun | Boston Stadium, Foxborough | 03:00 | 04:00 | 22:00 |
| Haiti vs. Brazil | Fri 20 Jun | Philadelphia Stadium, Philadelphia | 03:00 | 04:00 | 22:00 |
| Haiti vs. Morocco | Wed 25 Jun | Atlanta Stadium, Atlanta | 00:00 | 01:00 | 19:00 |
Group C is arguably the toughest draw Haiti could have received, featuring two-time champions Brazil, 2022 semi-finalists Morocco and European opponents Scotland. The opening match against Scotland in Foxborough represents Haiti's best opportunity to take points. The match against Brazil will be a carnival atmosphere in Philadelphia.
Head-to-Head: Haiti vs. Group C Opponents
Haiti vs. Scotland: These teams have limited head-to-head history. The the tournament group stage will provide a fresh chapter in this fixture.
Haiti vs. Brazil: These teams have limited head-to-head history. The tournament group stage will provide a fresh chapter in this fixture.
Haiti vs. Morocco: These teams have limited head-to-head history. The tournament group stage will provide a fresh chapter in this fixture.
Haiti's Head Coach for WC 2026
Sébastien Migné (French, born 1972) has been in charge of the Haiti national team since March 2024. Migne employs a pragmatic, defensively organised system that prioritises discipline and counter-attacking efficiency.
Career highlights include: Guided Kenya to 2019 Africa Cup of Nations, Assistant coach for Cameroon at 2022 World Cup, Coached Oman, Congo DR, Congo, Togo, Equatorial Guinea.
His record as national team coach stands at 6 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses.
Follow Haiti's tournament journey and historical records on the Caribbean Football Union tournament archive.
Haiti's Official Kits for WC 2026
Haiti's WC History and Records
Haiti have appeared at 2 World Cups, with their first appearance in 1974. Their best finish is Group stage 1974.
2
WC appearances
Group stage 1974
Best finish
1974
First appearance
Haiti at the 2022 World Cup
Haiti advanced to the second round of 2022 World Cup qualifying but was eliminated by Canada.
For complete historical statistics and squad data, see the Transfermarkt Haiti profile page.
Memorable WC Moments for Haiti
Emmanuel Sanon scored Haiti's first the tournament goal against Italy in 1974, ending goalkeeper Dino Zoff's unbeaten run.
Haitian player Joe Gaetjens scored the winning goal for the United States against England in the 1950 the tournament.
Read more about other teams at the WC 2026: Jordan and Argentina.
Haiti's first WC appearance was in 1974 in West Germany, where Emmanuel Sanon scored one of the tournament's most famous goals against Italy. Sanon's strike ended Italian goalkeeper Dino Zoff's world record run of 1,142 minutes without conceding. That moment remains one of the proudest in Haitian sporting history and the 2026 squad carry the inspiration of that achievement.
The squad features players drawn from leagues across Europe, North America and the Caribbean, creating a diverse and resilient group. Coach Migne has built team unity and a collective spirit that proved decisive during qualifying. The Haitian diaspora, particularly strong in the United States, Canada and France, is expected to provide passionate support at the tournament. For a nation that lives and breathes football despite considerable challenges, every minute on the tournament stage will be celebrated.
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