Fabien Vorbe

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Fabien Vorbe
Personal information
Full name	Jean Francis Fabien Vorbe
Date of birth	January 4, 1990 (1990-01-04) (age 18)
Place of birth	Haiti
Height	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Playing position	Striker
Club information
Current club	Violette AC
Senior clubs1
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
2004--present	Violette AC	<
National team
2005-present	Haiti	34 (0)
1 Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. * Appearances (Goals)

Jean Francis Fabien Vorbe, simply known as Fabien Vorbe, (born 1 March 1990) is a Haitian football (soccer) forward.

Contents 1 Family Ties 2 Skill 3 International career 4 Honours 5 External links

[edit] Family Ties

Jean Francis Fabien Vorbe hails from one of the most notable footballing families in Haitian history, previously producing such stars as Charles, Sebastien and Philippe Vorbe.

[edit] Skill

Vorbe is recognized internationally and locally as a young prodigy due to his prowess at handling the ball and his goal-scoring ability. He essentially leads the U-17 Haitian team as captain. He is among the fastest players in the U-17 ranks.

[edit] International career

Vorbe led his team to the 2007 FIFA U-17 World Cup in Korea, their first time doing so. During Group A qualifying, Vorbe scored important go-ahead goals for Haiti, notably against Honduras and incidentally was named the top scorer of the qualification rounds.

[edit] Honours

• 2006 U-16 Caribbean Nations Cup (1) : 2006

[edit] External links

• Player profile - FIFA site
• Player profile - Haitiwebs.com