Violette AC

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Violette AC
File:Violette AC 2.png
Full name Violette Athletic Club
Nickname(s) Le Vieux Tigre[1]
Founded 15 May 1918; 106 years ago (1918-05-15)[2][3]
Ground Stade Sylvio Cator
Port-au-Prince, Haiti
Ground Capacity 30,000[4]
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Chairman Jean-Marie Fritz Henry[5]
League Ligue Haïtienne

Violette Athletic Club is a professional football club based in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. It is one of the most successful clubs in the country. In 1939, Violette A.C. captured the double after winning the league and the Coupe d'Haïti and won the 1984 CONCACAF Champions' Cup. The club was relegated to second division after the 2010–11 Ligue Haïtienne season.

The club has produced many talented Haitian footballers, including Alexandre Boucicaut and Sébastien Vorbe.

Achievements

1939, 1957, 1968, 1983, 1995, 1999
1939, 1951
1984

Performance in CONCACAF competitions

2000 – First Round - Group B - 2nd place - 6 pts (stage 1 of 2)
2002 – Second Round - Group A - 2nd place - 4 pts (stage 2 of 2)
1969 – First Round – Lost against Bermuda Somerset Trojans 6–1 on aggregate (stage 1 of 3)
1975 – First Round (Caribbean) – Withdrew against Suriname SV Transvaal (stage ? of ?)
1977 – Third Round (Caribbean) – Lost against Suriname SV Robinhood 1–0 on aggregate (stage 3 of 5)
1984 – CONCACAF Winner
1985 – unknown results
1994 – First Round (Caribbean) – Lost against Netherlands Antilles CRKSV Jong Colombia 2–1 on aggregate (stage 2 of 7)

Crests

  • Violette AC (original).jpg

    The original Violette AC crest (1918–??)

  • Violette AC (old).jpg

    The former Violette AC crest (???–2014). A slight modification of the original crest from light blue to blue and the words Honneur and Fair-Play added.

  • Violette AC 2.png

    The current Violette AC crest (2014–present)

Current squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
1 GK St Vil Anderson
2 Joseph Walter
3 Alexandre Boucicaut
4 Guerrier Yvener
5 Narcisse Jeff
6 Mexico José Francisco Millán Camacho
7 Guerrier Ronald
8 Noel Pierre André
9 Jeune Jean Althobeli
10 Harold Antoine
11 Mentor Alfonce
12 Louidor Vladimir
13 Eve Junior
No. Position Player
14 Bertrand Seide
15 Dossa Marc Kender
16 Claude Stivens
17 St Louis Gregory
18 Estama Jean Marcus
19 Lainé James
20 Mary Everaldo
21 Sefroy Philippe
22 Exilien Gaspard
23 Cesar Dolcé
24 Lamour Alfred
25 Jean Stevenson
26 Estama John Miky

Notable players

List of coaches

References

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  1. ↑ Welt Fussball Archiv: Violette AC
  2. ↑ Haiti Reference: Le Football Haitien: Équipes et Clubs
  3. ↑ Haiti: Championnat National D1 2014
  4. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  5. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. (French)
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