Bicou Bissainthe

Bicou Bissainthe (born 15 March 1999) is a Haitian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for V.League 1 club Haiphong.

Bicou Bissainthe
Bissainthe is kicking a football during warm-up
Bissainthe in 2022 with FC Edmonton
Personal information
Date of birth (1999-03-15) 15 March 1999
Place of birth Cap-Haïtien, Haiti
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
 Haiphong
Number 66
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2019 Real Hope FA
2019 North Texas SC 16 (0)
2020–2021 Real Hope FA
2021–2022 Sevan 10 (1)
2022 Pacific FC 0 (0)
2022 → FC Edmonton (loan) 21 (2)
2023– Haiphong 19 (0)
International career‡
2018 Haiti U20 4 (3)
2021 Haiti U23 2 (0)
2019– Haiti 6 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 August 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 4 September 2021

Career

In January 2019, Bissainthe joined North Texas SC ahead of their inaugural season in USL League One.[1][2] He made his league debut for the club on March 30, 2019, coming on as a 68th minute substitute for Arturo Rodriguez in a 3-2 home victory over Chattanooga Red Wolves SC.[3]

On 5 August 2021, Armenian Premier League club Sevan announced the singing of Bissainthe.[4]

FC Edmonton

On 22 April 2022, it was announced that Bissainthe had signed with Canadian Premier League club Pacific FC and would be immediately loaned to FC Edmonton.[5] The club was in a state of crisis the season Bissanthe joined, with no ownership and most players also being at the club on loan (the league gave Edmonton a special exemption from loan player limits). Nevertheless, the Eddies fought bravely in a difficult season, and in their 12th game of the year Bissainthe scored the only goal in a game against Atlético Ottawa to give Edmonton their first victory of the year.[6]

Haiphong FC

On January 2023, it was announced that Bissainthe had signed with V.League 1 club Haiphong.[7] The following day he made his debut for the club, in the 2022 Vietnamese Super Cup against Hanoi.[8]

Career statistics

International
As of match played 4 September 2021[9]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Haiti 201930
202000
202140
Total 70

Honours
North Texas SC
Haiphong FC

References
  1. "Five more signings announced for North Texas SC". sportsday.dallasnews.com. 31 January 2019. Retrieved 13 May 2019.
  2. "Bicou Bissainthe Profile". fcdallas.com. Retrieved 2 April 2019.
  3. "North Texas vs. Chattanooga Red Wolves – 30 March 2019 – Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 13 May 2019.
  4. "«Սևանի» ևս մեկ նորեկ՝ Բիկու Բիսանտե". facebook.com/SevanFCArmenia/ (in Armenian). Sevan FC Facebook. 5 August 2021. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
  5. "FC Edmonton acquires midfielder Bicou Bissainthe from Pacific FC". fcedmonton.canpl.ca. 2022-04-22. Retrieved 2022-04-22.
  6. "'Only A Matter Of Time': Defiant FC Edmonton Bags First Win Of 2022". Northern Tribune. 2022-06-20. Retrieved 2022-06-20.
  7. Jacques, John (29 January 2023). "Bissainthe Inks Short-Term Deal In Vietnam". Retrieved 29 January 2023.
  8. "Hà Nội FC đoạt Siêu cúp Quốc gia lần thứ 5 trong lịch sử" (in Vietnamese). 29 January 2023. Retrieved 29 January 2023.
  9. Bicou Bissainthe at National-Football-Teams.com
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