The Haitian attacker, Lourdjina Étiennewho shone brightly in the last qualifiers for the U-17 World Cup Concacaf zone, flew to Paris on Tuesday where she will join the French club, Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) for an internship.
His extraordinary performance in the Concacac under-17 tournament caught the eye of the leaders of the Ile-de-France club who invited the Haitian nugget to try out.
Top scorer and golden ball of the tournament, Lourdjina Etienne was the sensation of the qualifiers. We remember his magnificent double to beat Costa Rica and his historic quadruple, including an anthology goal to dominate El Salvador, and allow the little Grenadières to reach the second round.
Announced at PSG, by Caleb Jephté of the Haiti Tempo sports newspaper, since the beginning of March, Grenadière, blocked in Haiti due to the turbulence linked to the security crisis, will be able to try out with the semi-finalists of the last edition of the league of Champions.
The 16-year-old Haitian striker is expected to stay in the French capital for a week, according to our information.
Lourdjina Etienne follows in the footsteps of a certain Melchie Dumornay, who was also invited to try out in a French club (Lyon) after her great performance in a Concacaf under-17 tournament where she was voted best player of the tournament.
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