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Mechack Jérôme Personal information Full name Mechack Jérôme Date of birth April 21, 1990 Place of birth Liancourt, Haiti Height 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) Playing position Defender Club information Current club Orlando City Number 2 Senior career* Years Team Apps† (Gls)† 2006–2009 Baltimore 2009–2010 Mirandela 2010 Austin Aztex 3 (0) 2011– Orlando City 14 (0) National team‡ 2008– Haiti 17 (0) * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of September 4, 2011.
† Appearances (Goals).
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of September 4, 2011Mechack Jérôme (born April 21, 1990 in Liancourt) is a Haitian footballer who currently plays for Orlando City in the USL Professional Division.
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Career
Professional
Jerome played for Baltimore in the Ligue Haïtienne, and then for Mirandela in the Portuguese Second Division, before being spotted by Austin Aztex head coach Adrian Heath while playing for the Haitian national team in a friendly match against the Aztex on April 28, 2010.
Jerome signed for the Aztex in June 2010 and made his debut for the team on September 11, 2010 in a 3-1 loss to the Puerto Rico Islanders.[1] Prior to the 2011 season, new owners purchased the club, moved it to Orlando, Florida, re-named it Orlando City and joined the USL Pro league for 2011.
He signed a multi-year contract with Orlando City on September 1, 2011.[2]
International
Jerome played for Haiti at the 2007 CONCACAF U17 Tournament and the 2007 FIFA U-17 World Cup, before making his debut for the full senior Haitiian national team in 2008. He was part of the Haiti squad which competed in the 2008 Caribbean Championship, and helped his country qualify for the 2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup.
References
External links
- Austin Aztex bio
- Mechack Jérôme at National-Football-Teams.com
Categories:- 1990 births
- Living people
- Haitian footballers
- Haiti international footballers
- Austin Aztex FC players
- Orlando City S.C. players
- Association football defenders
- USSF Division 2 Pro League players
- USL Professional Division players
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