Co-hosted for the first time by Marc Collat in May 2018 for the friendly match in Buenos Aires Haiti-Argentina https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-24487-haiti-football-argentina-haiti-final-list-of-grenadiers-official.html , the Canadian-Haitian player Mikael Gabriel Cantave had to obtain the official authorization of the FIFA to be able to change sport nationality.

The Haitian Football Federation (FHF) recalls that "The process was under way, but the normal procedures had to be followed to change the sporting nationality of a player who had played in an official competition for a first country (Canada) and that authorization arrived this week after a plea of the FHF. "

From now on, Mikaël is at the disposal of the technical staff of Haiti. He is a Grenadier who can play on all fronts of the attack, even if he prefers to evoluate to the left.

Learn more about Mikaël Gabriel Cantave :

Born in Ottawa, Ontario (Canada) on October 25, 1996 from Haitian parents, Cantave was a member of the U-17 Canadian team for which he played in the playoffs and finals of the 2013 FIFA World Cup in the United Arab Emirates. In the championship of the Concacaf U-17 he played against Jamaica (4-2), Panama (1-2) and Honduras (2-2, 4-2 shooting on goal). As the team qualified for FIFA UAE 2013, he was lined up in Canada's 4-2 loss to Argentina. He is a member of the Spanish club "Deportivo Rayo Cantabria, Spain" under contract until June 2019.

See also :

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-24487-haiti-football-argentina-haiti-final-list-of-grenadiers-official.html

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