Marc Hérold Gracien

Marc Hérold Gracien
Personal information
Full name	Marc Hérold Gracien
Date of birth	May 5, 1983 (age 38)
Place of birth	Saint-Marc, Haiti
Height	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Number	12
Youth career
1997–2002	Paris Saint-Germain
Senior career*
Years	Team
2002–2003	La Rochelle
2003–2005	Les Lilas
2006–2007	Brive
2008–2009
2009	Real Maryland Monarchs
National team
2004–	Haiti
	* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 12 April 2010

Marc Hérold Gracien (born May 5, 1983 in Saint-Marc) is a Haitian footballer.

Career[]

At the age of 17 in 2001, Marc-Herold Gracien was considered as the fastest player in France by beating Nicolas Anelka's record after a physical test at Clarefontaine (The National Institute of Soccer)

Youth[]

Gracien grew up in France and was part of storied French club Paris Saint-Germain's youth academy, where he played from the age of 14.

Professional[]

Gracien began his professional career in France at the age of 18, playing with lower-league sides such as , Les Lilas, Brive and .

Gracien signed with the Real Maryland Monarchs in the USL Second Division in 2009, playing eight games and scoring 1 goal and one assist in his debut season with the team.

SS La Gauloise (Reunion Island Indian Ocean) played 27 games and scored 11 goals. In January 2010, Gracien signed a 2-year contract with the Indian Ocean side. Gracien is extremely fast, very skillful and his ability to play with both feet is impressive. He has a strong strike and he is a great goal scorer.

International[]

Gracien made his debut for the Haiti national football team in 2004. He played the qualifying games for the 2006 FIFA World Cup and the 2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup.

References[]

External links[]

Marc Hérold Gracien at National-Football-Teams.com

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