Jean-Eudes Maurice

Jean-Eudes Maurice (born 21 June 1986) is a Haitian footballer who plays for UR Namur in Belgium and Haiti national football team.

Jean-Eudes Maurice
Maurice playing for Paris Saint-Germain in 2011
Personal information
Date of birth (1986-06-21) 21 June 1986[1]
Place of birth Alfortville, France
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Forward
Club information
Current team
 UR Namur
Youth career
1998–2005 US Alfortville
2005–2007 UJA Alfortville
2007–2008 Paris Saint-Germain
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2014 Paris Saint-Germain 34 (1)
2011–2012 → Lens (loan) 19 (1)
2012–2013 → Le Mans (loan) 8 (0)
2014 Chennaiyin 8 (1)
2015 Nea Salamis 5 (1)
2015 Ermis Aradippou 0 (0)
2016 Sài Gòn 7 (2)
2017 Taraz 25 (4)
2018 Aktobe 14 (1)
2020– UR Namur
National team‡
2011– Haiti 28 (12)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 11:23, 16 November 2019 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 21:16, 14 October 2015 (UTC)

He is a typical Number 9 striker and is known for his speed and accuracy and he is well known for playing for Haiti in the 2013 CONCACAF Gold Cup.

Career

Club

Maurice began his career playing for his amateur local club US Alfortville. After spending seven years at the club, he moved up divisions joining UJA Alfortville. While playing here, he was noticed by Paris Saint-Germain and joined the club in 2007. He started out with the reserves appearing in 33 matches and scoring 3 goals. Maurice did appear on the bench with the first team, during the season, for a Coupe de France match against SC Bastia, but did not make an appearance. On 19 June 2008, he signed his first professional contract agreeing to a one-year deal.[2] He was officially promoted to the senior team and was assigned the number 21 shirt.

For the 2008–09 season, Maurice made no league appearances, but did make his professional debut in the club's first leg 0–0 draw against Ukrainian club Dynamo Kyiv in the UEFA Cup, coming on as a substitute in the 75th minute. That was his only appearance of the season. On 11 May 2009, he signed a three-year contract extension with the Parisian club until the year 2012.[3]

Chennaiyin FC

In October 2014, Maurice signed a short-term deal with Indian Super League club Chennaiyin FC.[4] He scored his first goal for the club in a defeat against FC Goa.[5]

Nea Salamis

After Maurice's spell with Chennaiyin ended, he signed for Nea Salamis in Cypriot First Division. He penned a six-month deal with the Cypriot club.[6] He made his debut against Anorthosis, to be substituted in the 62nd minute.[7]

Taraz

In March 2017, Maurice signed a one-year contract with Kazakhstan Premier League side FC Taraz.[8]

Aktobe

Maurice moved to fellow Kazakhstani side FC Aktobe in March 2018.

UR Namur

After a trial and a few friendly games, Maurice officially signed with UR Namur in the 4 th Belgian Division at the end of January 2020.[9] Maurice signed a one-year contract. His first official appearance for the club came in March 2020.[10]

Career statistics

Club
As of match played 25 August 2017
Club Season League Cup League Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Paris Saint-Germain 2008–09[11] Ligue 1 0000001[lower-alpha 1]0—10
2009–10[11] Ligue 1 231312100—283
2010–11[11] Ligue 1 10020108[lower-alpha 1]000210
2011–12[11] Ligue 1 1000002[lower-alpha 1]00030
Total 341513111000533
Lens (loan) 2011–12[11] Ligue 2 1910010——201
Le Mans (loan) 2012–13[11] Ligue 2 801000——90
Chennaiyin 2014[12] Indian Super League 81————81
Nea Salamis 2014–15[12] Cypriot First Division 5100———51
Sài Gòn 2016[12] V.League 1 72———72
Taraz 2017[12] Kazakhstan Premier League 25410———264
Aktobe 2018[12] Kazakhstan Premier League 14110———151
Career total 1201171411100014313
  1. Appearances in UEFA Europa League

International appearances
Haiti
YearAppsGoals
2011[13]65
2012[13]22
2013[13]72
2014[13]10
2015[13]72
2016[13]50
Total2812

International goals
Scores and results list Haiti's goals first
#DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.2 September 2011Stade Sylvio Cator, Port-au-Prince, Haiti U.S. Virgin Islands2–06–02014 World Cup qualification
2.7 October 2011Paul E. Joseph Stadium, Saint Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands1–07–0
3.5–0
4.7–0
5.11 October 2011Stade Sylvio Cator, Port-au-Prince, Haiti Curaçao1–22–2
6.8 September 2012 Saint Martin7–07–02012 Caribbean Championship qualification
7.10 September 2012 Bermuda3–13–1
8.12 September 2012 Puerto Rico2–12–1
9.13 July 2013Sun Life Stadium, Miami Gardens, USA Trinidad and Tobago1–02–02013 CONCACAF Gold Cup
10.2–0
11.4 September 2015National Cricket Stadium, St. George's, Grenada Grenada1–03–12018 FIFA World Cup qualification
12.9 October 2015BBVA Compass Stadium, Houston, United States El Salvador3–03–1Friendly
Last updated 14 October 2015[14]

References
  1. http://static.fifa.com/fifa-tournaments/players-coaches/people=347869/index.html
  2. "Maurice signe pro". Archived from the original on 27 February 2012. Retrieved 23 September 2009.
  3. Jean-Eudes Maurice prolonge
  4. "Chennaiyin FC sign Eric Djemba-Djemba and Jean-Eudes Maurice to replace Tillman and Eduardo". www.sportskeeda.com. sportskeeda. 19 October 2014. Retrieved 28 October 2014.
  5. "FC Goa book semi-final berth after comprehensive 3-1 win over Chennaiyin FC". Indian Express. Retrieved 16 January 2015.
  6. "Jean Eudes Maurice signe en Chypre". HPN Haiti. Retrieved 16 February 2015.
  7. "Nea Salamis vs Anorthosis". Soccerway. Retrieved 16 February 2015.
  8. "Экс-нападающий ПСЖ подписал контракт с Таразом". sports.kz (in Russian). Sports KZ. 3 March 2017. Retrieved 3 March 2017.
  9. Transfert: Jean-Eudes Maurice chez les Merles, lavenir.net, 31 January 2020
  10. Jean-Eudes Maurice: "Content et soulagé d’avoir pu enfin jouer pour Namur", dhnet.be, 9 March 2020
  11. "PSG profile". PSG. Retrieved 16 January 2015.
  12. "Soccerway profile". Soccerway. Retrieved 16 January 2015.
  13. "NFT profile". National-Football-Teams profile. Retrieved 16 January 2015.
  14. "CFD profile". Caribbean Football Database. Retrieved 14 October 2015.
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