By: Peterson Pierre-Louis

A young 17-year-old footballer of Haitian origin approaches Haiti. He is taking a very big step towards his goal. Alex De Almeida will very soon have his Haitian passport.

As we announced recently, Alex De Almeida, 17 years old, expressed his desire to represent the Haitian selection in his category. An approach he undertook with success. After declaring his love for Haiti, the young footballer went to France to sign his Haitian passport.

According to our information, the native of Jérémie will have received his Haitian document at the beginning of July, delivery period. So it is possible to see the young footballer with the national U-20 in the last phase of the World Cup qualifiers which will take place in Mexico.

As a reminder, Alex De Almeida was born in Haiti to Haitian parents and then adopted by a French and Portuguese family. He plays with the youth category of the Portuguese D3 club, °1 Dezembro FC.