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Duckens Nazon

{{Short description|Haitian footballer (born 1994)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2022}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Duckens Nazon

| image = Duckens Nazon in CSKA.jpg

| caption = Nazon with CSKA Sofia in 2022

| fullname = Duckens Moïse Nazon{{cite web |url=http://cloudfront.bernews.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/2019_Concacaf_Gold_Cup_Preliminary_Lists_May_20.pdf |title=40-Player National Team Roster: 2019 Concacaf Gold Cup: Haiti |publisher=CONCACAF |page=7 |access-date=21 May 2019 |via=Bernews |archive-date=7 September 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200907035351/http://cloudfront.bernews.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/2019_Concacaf_Gold_Cup_Preliminary_Lists_May_20.pdf |url-status=live }}

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1994|4|7|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Châtenay-Malabry, France

| height = 1.81 m

| position = Striker

| currentclub = Kayserispor

| clubnumber = 9

| youthyears1 = 2011–2012

| youthclubs1 = Vannes

| youthyears2 = 2012–2013

| youthclubs2 = Lorient

| years1 = 2013–2014

| clubs1 = Lorient II

| caps1 = 0

| goals1 = 0

| years2 = 2014–2015

| clubs2 = Olympique Saint-Quentin

| caps2 = 13

| goals2 = 10

| years3 = 2015–2016

| clubs3 = Laval

| caps3 = 14

| goals3 = 3

| years4 = 2016–2017

| clubs4 = Kerala Blasters

| caps4 = 7

| goals4 = 2

| years5 = 2017–2018

| clubs5 = Wolverhampton Wanderers

| caps5 = 0

| goals5 = 0

| years6 = 2017

| clubs6 = → Coventry City (loan)

| caps6 = 21

| goals6 = 6

| years7 = 2018

| clubs7 = → Oldham Athletic (loan)

| caps7 = 16

| goals7 = 6

| years8 = 2018–2021

| clubs8 = Sint-Truiden

| caps8 = 28

| goals8 = 6

| years9 = 2019

| clubs9 = → St Mirren (loan)

| caps9 = 10

| goals9 = 2

| years10 = 2021–2022

| clubs10 = Quevilly-Rouen

| caps10 = 38

| goals10 = 15

| years11 = 2022–2024

| clubs11 = CSKA Sofia

| caps11 = 50

| goals11 = 27

| years12 = 2024–

| clubs12 = Kayserispor

| caps12 = 43

| goals12 = 9

| nationalyears1 = 2013

| nationalteam1 = Haiti U20

| nationalcaps1 = 2

| nationalgoals1 = 0

| nationalyears2 = 2014–

| nationalteam2 = Haiti

| nationalcaps2 = 67

| nationalgoals2 = 39

| club-update = 15:39, 14 May 2025 (UTC)

| nationalteam-update = 23:21, 22 March 2025 (UTC)

}}

Duckens Moïse Nazon (born 7 April 1994) is a professional footballer who plays as a striker for Süper Lig club Kayserispor. Born in France, he plays for the Haiti national team.

Early life

Nazon was born in Châtenay-Malabry, in the southern suburbs of Paris, to Haitian parents.{{Cite web |title=Qui est Duckens Nazon ? . Le Nouvelliste |url=https://lenouvelliste.com/article/147048/qui-est-duckens-nazon |access-date=2024-01-07 |website=lenouvelliste.com |language=en}} He acquired French nationality on 15 October 1996, through the collective effect of his mother's naturalization.{{Cite web |title=JORF n° 0243 du 17 octobre 1996 – Légifrance |url=https://www.legifrance.gouv.fr/jorf/jo/1996/10/17/0243 |access-date=2024-01-07 |website=legifrance.gouv.fr}}

Club career

After going through the youth system at Vannes, Nazon joined Lorient's reserve team in 2013. Later that year, he joined French fourth-tier side US Roye.

After brief stints at Olympique Saint-Quentin and Stade Lavallois, he joined Kerala Blasters in the Indian Super League in September 2016.{{Cite web|date=6 September 2016|title=Kerala Blasters strengthen their attack with Haitian footballer Duckens Nazon for Indian Super League 2016|url=https://www.indiansuperleague.com/clubs/498-kerala-blasters-fc-profile/press-releases/kerala-blasters-strengthen-their-attack-with-haitian-footballer-duckens-nazon-for-indian-super-league-2016|website=Indian Super League|access-date=6 June 2021|language=En|archive-date=6 June 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210606060032/https://www.indiansuperleague.com/clubs/498-kerala-blasters-fc-profile/press-releases/kerala-blasters-strengthen-their-attack-with-haitian-footballer-duckens-nazon-for-indian-super-league-2016|url-status=live}}

Three months later, on 13 January 2017, he signed a six-month deal with English Championship side Wolverhampton Wanderers, becoming part of their under-23 team.{{cite web |url=http://www.wolves.co.uk/news/article/2016-17/news-promising-striker-snapped-up-3518046.aspx |publisher=Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. |title=Promising striker snapped up |date=13 January 2017 |access-date=13 January 2017 |archive-date=16 January 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170116182846/http://www.wolves.co.uk/news/article/2016-17/news-promising-striker-snapped-up-3518046.aspx |url-status=live }} On 4 August 2017, he went out on loan to League Two side Coventry City until January 2018.{{cite news|title=Duckens Nazon and James Pearson: Coventry City sign striker and defender|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/40827144|date=4 August 2017|publisher=BBC Sport|access-date=14 February 2018|archive-date=30 June 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180630224124/https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/40827144|url-status=live}} He made his English league debut for the club the following day as a substitute in a 3–0 win against Notts County.{{cite news|title=Coventry City 3–0 Notts County|url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/40761068|date=5 August 2017|publisher=BBC Sport|access-date=14 February 2018|archive-date=19 June 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180619110719/https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/40761068|url-status=live}} On 8 August 2017 he scored his first goal in English football, scoring in the Sky Blues' 3–1 League Cup defeat to Blackburn.{{cite news|title=Coventry City 1–3 Blackburn Rovers|url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/40785770|date=8 August 2017|publisher=BBC Sport|access-date=14 February 2018|archive-date=15 June 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180615203746/https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/40785770|url-status=live}} He scored 8 goals in 24 appearances in all competitions in his six-month loan spell. The club later gained promotion to League One via the play-offs.

Nazon was then loaned out to League One side Oldham Athletic until the end of the season. He scored six goals in 16 appearances for the club as they saw relegation to League Two.{{cite web|title=Duckens Departs|url=https://www.wolves.co.uk/news/under-23/20180614-duckens-departs/|publisher=Wolverhampton Wanderers FC|date=14 June 2018|access-date=14 June 2018|archive-date=14 June 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180614194934/https://www.wolves.co.uk/news/under-23/20180614-duckens-departs/|url-status=live}}

On 14 June 2018, Nazon joined Belgian First Division A club Sint-Truiden on a three-year deal for an undisclosed fee. In January 2019, Nazon joined Scottish Premiership side St Mirren on loan until the end of the season. On 26 July 2021, Nazon joined Ligue 2 side Quevilly-Rouen on a free transfer.{{cite web |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/47082100 |title=St Mirren: Duckens Nazon & Laurentiu Corbu sign for Paisley club |publisher=BBC Sport |date=31 January 2019 |access-date=31 January 2019 |archive-date=1 February 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190201073210/https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/47082100 |url-status=live }}

International career

File:Duckens Nazon vs Maynor Figueroa.jpg' Maynor Figueroa at the 2015 CONCACAF Gold Cup]]

Nazon earned his first cap for the Haiti national team on 5 March 2014 against Kosovo (draw 0–0).{{cite web |url=http://www.national-football-teams.com/matches/report/10066/Kosovo_Haiti.html |title=Kosovo vs. Haiti |access-date=6 November 2014 |archive-date=15 March 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180315141713/http://www.national-football-teams.com/matches/report/10066/Kosovo_Haiti.html |url-status=live }}

In the 2015 Gold Cup, Nazon scored the only two goals for Haiti in the group stage, helping his team get second place and advancing to the knockout stage.

On 10 September 2018, in a competitive game against Sint Maarten, he scored five goals, a record for Haiti.

Career statistics

=Club=

{{Updated|match played 23 February 2025}}{{Soccerway|duckens-nazon/264998|accessdate=10 September 2017}}

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"

|+Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

rowspan="2"|Club

!rowspan="2"|Season

!colspan="3"|League

!colspan="2"|National cup

!colspan="2"|League cup

!colspan="2"|Other

!colspan="2"|Total

DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Lorient II

|2012–13

|CFA

|8

1colspan="2"|–colspan="2"|–0081
Roye-Noyon

|2013–14

|CFA

|16

000colspan="2"|–00160
Olympique Saint-Quentin

|2013–14

|CFA2

|13

1000colspan="2"|–001310
rowspan="3"|Laval II

|2014–15

|rowspan="2"|CFA2

|7

7colspan="2"|–colspan="2"|–0077
2015–16

|10

5colspan="2"|–colspan="2"|–00105
colspan="2"|Total

!17

12~~~~001712
Laval

|2015–16

|Ligue 2

|14

3233000196
Kerala Blasters

|2016

|Indian Super League

|7

200000072
Wolverhampton Wanderers

|2016–17

|Championship

|0

000000000
Coventry City (loan)

|2017–18

|League Two

|21

6211100248
Oldham Athletic (loan)

|2017–18

|League One

|16

6000000166
rowspan=4|Sint-Truiden

|2018–19

|rowspan=3|Belgian First Division A

|5

010000060
2019–20

|1

000000010
2020–21

|22

6210000247
colspan="2"|Total

!28

6310000317
St Mirren (loan)

|2018–19

|Scottish Premiership

|10

111001{{efn|One appearance in the Scottish Premiership play-offs}}0122
Quevilly-Rouen

|2021–22

|Ligue 2

|32

114400003615
rowspan=3|CSKA Sofia

|2022–23

|rowspan=2|First League

|32

1831005{{efn|Three appearances in the UEFA Conference League}}14020
2023–24

|18

720002{{efn|Two appearances in the UEFA Conference League}}0227
colspan="2"|Total

!50

255100716227
rowspan=3|Kayserispor

|2023–24

|rowspan=2|Süper Lig

|13

2000000132
2024–25

|21

5000000215
colspan="2"|Total

!34

7000000347
colspan="3"|Career total

!266

8817114181295103

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=International=

{{updated|match played 22 March 2025}}{{cite web |url=http://www.national-football-teams.com/player/54900/Duckens_Nazon.html |website=National Football Teams |title=Duckens Nazon |access-date=6 November 2014 |archive-date=21 August 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160821154001/http://national-football-teams.com/player/54900/Duckens_Nazon.html |url-status=live }}

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"

|+ Appearances and goals by national team and year

!National team!!Year!!Apps!!Goals

rowspan="12"|Haiti

|2014

30
2015104
201674
201742
201845
2019144
202000
202187
202200
202372
2024911
202510
colspan="2"|Total6739

:Scores and results list Haiti's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Nazon goal.

class="wikitable sortable"

|+ List of international goals scored by Duckens Nazon

!scope="col"|No.

!scope="col"|Date

!scope="col"|Venue

!scope="col"|Opponent

!scope="col"|Score

!scope="col"|Result

!scope="col"|Competition

align="center"|17 July 2015Toyota Stadium, Frisco, United States{{fb|PAN}}align="center"|1–1align="center"|1–12015 CONCACAF Gold Cup
align="center"|213 July 2015Sporting Park, Kansas City, United States{{fb|HON}}align="center"|1–0align="center"|1–02015 CONCACAF Gold Cup
align="center"|34 September 2015National Cricket Stadium, St. George's, Grenada{{fb|GRN}}align="center"|3–1align="center"|3–12018 FIFA World Cup qualification
align="center"|48 September 2015Stade Sylvio Cator, Port-au-Prince, Haiti{{fb|GRN}}align="center"|2–0align="center"|3–02018 FIFA World Cup qualification
align="center"|56 September 2016Independence Park, Kingston, Jamaica{{fb|JAM}}align="center"|2–0align="center"|2–02018 FIFA World Cup qualification
align="center"|69 November 2016Stade Sylvio Cator, Port-au-Prince, Haiti{{fb|GYF|local}}align="center"|2–0align="center"|2–52017 Caribbean Cup qualification
align="center"|7rowspan="2"|13 November 2016rowspan="2"|Warner Park Sporting Complex, Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevisrowspan="2"|{{fb|SKN}}align="center"|1–0rowspan="2" align="center"|2–0rowspan="2"|2017 Caribbean Cup qualification
align="center"|8align="center"|2–0
align="center"|9rowspan="2"|10 October 2017rowspan="2"|International Stadium Yokohama, Yokohama, Japanrowspan="2"|{{fb|JPN}}align="center"|2–2align=center rowspan="2"|3–3rowspan="2"|2017 Kirin Challenge Cup
align="center"|10align="center"|3–2
align="center"|11rowspan="5"|10 September 2018rowspan="5"|Stade Sylvio Cator, Port-au-Prince, Haitirowspan="5"|{{fb|SXM}}align="center"|2–0rowspan="5" align="center"|13–0rowspan="5"|2019–20 CONCACAF Nations League qualification
align="center"|12align="center"|4–0
align="center"|13align="center"|5–0
align="center"|14align="center"|7–0
align="center"|15align="center"|8–0
align="center"|1624 March 2019Stade Sylvio Cator, Port-au-Prince, Haiti{{fb|CUB}}align="center"|1–0align="center"|2–12019–20 CONCACAF Nations League qualification
align="center"|1724 June 2019Red Bull Arena, Harrison, United States{{fb|CRC}}align="center"|1–1align="center"|2–12019 CONCACAF Gold Cup
align="center"|1829 June 2019NRG Stadium, Houston, United States{{fb|CAN}}align="center"|1–2align="center"|3–22019 CONCACAF Gold Cup
align="center"|1917 November 2019Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá, San José, Costa Rica{{fb|CRC}}align="center"|1–1align="center"|1–12019–20 CONCACAF Nations League A
align="center"|20rowspan="4"|5 June 2021rowspan="4"|TCIFA National Academy, Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islandsrowspan="4"|{{fb|TCA}}align="center"|1–0align=center rowspan="4"|10–0rowspan="4"|2022 FIFA World Cup qualification
align="center"|21align="center"|2–0
align="center"|22align="center"|3–0
align="center"|23align="center"|4–0
align="center"|24rowspan="2"|2 July 2021rowspan="2"|DRV PNK Stadium, Fort Lauderdale, United Statesrowspan="2"|{{fb|VIN}}align="center"|1–0align=center rowspan="2"|6–1rowspan=2 | 2021 CONCACAF Gold Cup qualification
align="center"|25align="center"|4–1
align="center"|266 July 2021DRV PNK Stadium, Fort Lauderdale, United States{{fb|BER}}align="center"|4–1align="center"|4–12021 CONCACAF Gold Cup qualification
align="center"|2725 March 2023Blakes Estate Stadium, Lookout, Montserrat{{fb|MSR}}align="center"|1–0align="center"|4–02022–23 CONCACAF Nations League B
align="center"|2825 June 2023NRG Stadium, Houston, United States{{fb|QAT}}align="center"|1–1align="center"|2–12023 CONCACAF Gold Cup
align="center"|2923 March 2024Stade Municipal Dr. Edmard Lama, Remire-Montjoly, French Guiana{{fb|GUF}}align="center"|1–0align="center"|1–1Friendly
align="center"|306 June 2024Wildey Turf, Wildey, Barbados{{fb|LCA}}align="center"|2–1align="center"|2–12026 FIFA World Cup qualification
align="center"|316 September 2024Mayagüez Athletics Stadium, Mayagüez, Puerto Rico{{fb|PUR}}align="center"|4–1align="center"|4–12024–25 CONCACAF Nations League B
align="center"|32rowspan="3"|9 September 2024rowspan="3"|Mayagüez Athletics Stadium, Mayagüez, Puerto Ricorowspan="3"|{{fb|SMA}}align="center"|2–0align=center rowspan="3"|6–0rowspan="3"|2024–25 CONCACAF Nations League B
align="center"|33align="center"|3–0
align="center"|34align="center"|5–0
align="center"|35rowspan="2"|11 October 2024rowspan="2"|Trinidad Stadium, Oranjestad, Arubarowspan="2"|{{fb|ARU}}align="center"|2–1align=center rowspan="2"|3–1rowspan="2"|2024–25 CONCACAF Nations League B
align="center"|36align="center"|3–1
align="center"|3714 October 2024Trinidad Stadium, Oranjestad, Aruba{{fb|ARU}}align="center"|3–2align="center"|5–32024–25 CONCACAF Nations League B
align="center"|38rowspan="2"|15 November 2024rowspan="2"|Mayagüez Athletics Stadium, Mayagüez, Puerto Ricorowspan="2"|{{fb|SMA}}align="center"|5–0align=center rowspan="2"|8–0rowspan="2"|2024–25 CONCACAF Nations League B
align="center"|39align="center"|7–0

References

{{reflist}}

External links

  • {{Soccerbase|82556}}
  • {{Soccerway|duckens-nazon/264998}}
  • {{NFT player|54900}}
  • [http://www.fhfhaiti.com/dnazon.php Duckens Nazon profile] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160807131912/http://www.fhfhaiti.com/dnazon.php |date=7 August 2016 }} at FHF

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