François André Dulysse (born April 13, 1999) is a Haitian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Egnatia in the Kategoria Superiore. Born in the United States, he plays for the Haiti national team.

François Dulysse
Personal information
Full name François André Dulysse
Date of birth (1999-04-13) April 13, 1999 (age 25)
Place of birth Lexington, Kentucky, United States
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Egnatia
Number 3
Youth career
2011–2016 Boca United
2016 Portland Timbers
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2018 UCF Knights 23 (0)
2019–2020 Manhattan Jaspers 15 (0)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018 Portland Timbers U23s 4 (0)
2019 Treasure Coast Tritons 1 (0)
2021 New England Revolution II 11 (0)
2022–2023 Central Valley Fuego 42 (2)
2024– Egnatia 17 (0)
International career
2018 Haiti U20 3 (0)
2021 Haiti U23 3 (0)
2021– Haiti 8 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 June 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 14 June 2024

Career

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Youth, College & Amateur

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Dulysse played with USSDA side Boca United in Florida,[1] before spending time with Portland Timbers in 2016[2] whilst graduating from Beaverton High School.[3]

In 2016, Dulysse played college soccer at the University of Central Florida, where he went on to make 23 appearances for the Knights over three seasons.[4] In 2019, Dulysse transferred to Manhattan College and went on to play 15 games for the Jaspers.[5] He missed a full senior year due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Whilst at college, Dulysse played with USL League Two side Portland Timbers U23s in 2018,[6] and Treasure Coast Tritons in 2019.[7]

Professional

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On December 9, 2020, it was announced that Dulysse had signed with USL League One side New England Revolution II ahead of their 2021 season.[8] On January 21, 2021, Dulysse was drafted 51st overall in the 2021 MLS SuperDraft by New England Revolution, securing his MLS rights should be signed to the club's first team roster.[9]

On April 10, 2021, Dulysse made his professional debut, starting against Fort Lauderdale CF.[10] Dulysse was not announced as a returning player for the club's 2022 season where they'd be competing in the newly formed MLS Next Pro.[11]

Dulysse signed with Central Valley Fuego in February 2022, ahead of their inaugural season in USL League One.[12]

International

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Dulysse has represented the Haiti national football team at U20 and U23 level.[3] He was called up to represent the senior Haiti national team at the 2021 CONCACAF Gold Cup.[13] He debuted with Haiti in a Gold Cup match against Canada on 15 July 2021.[14]

Personal

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Dulysse was born in Lexington, Kentucky, but moved to Greenacres, Florida at the age of two.[3]

Honours

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Egnatia

References

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  1. ^ "Boca United Football". boca.ussoccerda.com.
  2. ^ "Portland Timbers". port.ussoccerda.com.
  3. ^ a b c "François Dulysse | New England Revolution". revolutionsoccer.net.
  4. ^ "Francois Dulysse - 2018 - (M) Soccer". UCF Athletics.
  5. ^ "Francois Dulysse - Men's Soccer". Manhattan College Athletics.
  6. ^ "Portland Timbers U23 - 2018 Regular Season - Statistics". www.uslleaguetwo.com.
  7. ^ "North County United | uslleaguetwo.com". www.uslleaguetwo.com.
  8. ^ "Revolution II sign two players for 2021 season | New England Revolution". revolutionsoccer.net.
  9. ^ "New England Revolution make two selections in 2021 MLS SuperDraft | New England Revolution". revolutionsoccer.net.
  10. ^ "Fort Lauderdale CF vs. New England Revolution II - April 10, 2021 | USLLeagueOne.com". www.uslleagueone.com. Archived from the original on August 27, 2022. Retrieved April 11, 2021.
  11. ^ "Revolution II sign four players to MLS NEXT Pro roster ahead of the 2022 season | New England Revolution".
  12. ^ "SIGNED: Welcome, François Dulysse ✍️". Twitter.com. @Fuego_Futbol. Retrieved 14 February 2022.
  13. ^ "2021 Gold Cup squad for every team – USMNT, Mexico, Canada & more". 11 July 2021.
  14. ^ "Haiti vs. Canada – 16 July 2021 – Soccerway". int.soccerway.com.
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