 Saint-Preux with Minnesota Thunder in 2009 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Léonel Saint-Preux | ||
| Date of birth | February 12, 1985 | ||
| Place of birth | Cap-Haïtien, Haiti | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Chittagong Abahani Limited | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2006–2008 | Zénith | ||
| 2009 | Minnesota Thunder | 23 | (2) |
| 2010–2013 | Victory Sportif Club | ||
| 2013 | FELDA United F.C. | 6 | (1) |
| 2014 | Azam FC | ||
| 2015–2017 | Sheikh Jamal DC | 5 | (2) |
| 2017–2018 | Chittagong Abahani | ||
| International career‡ | |||
| 2007– | Haiti | 41 | (6) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 April 2013 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 2 May 2009 | |||
Léonel Saint-Preux (born February 12, 1985) is a Haitian footballer who last played as a forward for Atlético Vega Real in 2018.
Saint-Preux began his career with Haitian club Zénith, where he was generally regarded as one of the most promising footballing talents in the Ligue Haïtienne.
Saint-Preux signed with Minnesota Thunder of the USL First Division on April 15, 2009.,[1] and scored on his debut on April 18, 2009, in a game against the Austin Aztex.[2] He then spent an extended period with Vietnamies club based in Hanoi.
In early March 2010 he pre-signed a two-year contract with the Aztex, against whom he made his USL debut in 2009, but he was released before the season started after failing his medical.[3]
Saint-Preux has represented Haiti at various youth levels. He was a member of Haiti's qualifying squad for the 2008 Beijing Olympics, scoring a memorable 40 yard goal in his nation's 2–1 victory over Canada. He debuted for the full Haitian national team in 2007, and has since participated in several World Cup qualifying matches.[4] He scored his first international goal on November 19, 2008, in a 1–1 tie against Suriname.[5]
'Prix d'Honneur et d'Excellence -Association Jeunesse Excalibur/Global Youth Action Network, November 2008-
| No | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 24 November 2004 | Independence Park, Kingston, Jamaica |  U.S. Virgin Islands |
4–0 | 11–0 | 2005 Caribbean Cup qualification |
| 2. | 19 November 2008 | André Kamperveen Stadion, Paramaribo, Suriname |  Suriname |
1–0 | 1–1 | 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 3. | 23 May 2009 | Lockhart Stadium, Fort Lauderdale, United States |  Jamaica |
2–1 | 2–2 | Friendly |
| 4. | 27 June 2009 | Saputo Stadium, Montreal, Canada |  Syria |
1–2 | 1–2 | Friendly |
| 5. | 4 November 2010 | Manny Ramjohn Stadium, Marabella, Trinidad and Tobago |  Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
2–0 | 3–1 | 2010 Caribbean Cup qualification |
| 6. | 9 December 2012 | Antigua Recreation Ground, St. Johns, Antigua and Barbuda |  Dominican Republic |
1–0 | 2–1 | 2012 Caribbean Cup |
| 7. | 16 December 2012 | Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, North Sound, Antigua and Barbuda |  Martinique |
1–0 | 1–0 | 2012 Caribbean Cup |
