Watz Leazard

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Watz Leazard
Personal information
Full name Watz Landy Leazard [1]
Date of birth (2003-06-17) 17 June 2003 (age 21)
Place of birth Cap-Haïtien, Haiti
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Forward, winger
Youth career
Real Hope FA
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
–2022 Real Hope FA 12 (6)
2023 Tulsa 1 (0)
2023–2024 Khanh Hoa 20 (4)
International career
2022 Haiti U20 4 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 February 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 27 June 2022

Watz Landy Leazard (born 17 June 2003) is a Haitian professional footballer who plays as a forward or winger.

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Club career

Leazard was a youth product of the Haitian-based Real Hope Football Academy. In January 2023, he joined USL Championship side Tulsa. [2] [3] He made his only appearance for the team in a 0–1 US Open Cup defeat against Tulsa Athletic on 6 April 2023. [4]

In October 2023, Leazard signed for V.League 1 club Khanh Hoa, signing a one-year contract. [5] On 22 December 2023, he scored a brace to help Khanh Hoa defeat the league defending champion Hanoi Police in a 2–1 score. [6] At the end of the season, Khanh Hoa finished last in the league, resulting in Leazard's departure. [7]

International career

With Haiti U20, Leazard took part in the 2022 CONCACAF U-20 Championship. During the tournament, he scored a goal (against Trinidad and Tobago) and assisted twice as Haiti was eliminated in the Round of 16 by Jamaica. [8]

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References

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  2. "Foot - Transfert: Watz Leazard signe au FC Tulsa" (in French). Haiti Tempo. 5 January 2023.
  3. "Avec la crise en Haïti, devenir joueur professionnel est plus ardu que jamais : Leazard, Jean-Baptiste, Millan" (in French). Radio Canada. 20 February 2023.
  4. "2023 US Open Cup Round 2: Tulsa Athletic upset FC Tulsa". TheCup.us. 6 April 2023.
  5. "WATZ LEAZARD EMPRUNTE LA VOIE DU VIETNAM" (in French). Total Mix Radio. 8 October 2023.
  6. "Kết quả Khánh Hòa 2-1 Công an Hà Nội: Chủ nhà gây sốc" (in Vietnamese). Bongdaplus. 22 December 2023.
  7. "Une première saison catastrophique pour Watz-Landy Leazard au Vietnam" (in French). Sport Passion Info. 31 May 2024.
  8. "Concacaf U20 : Haïti éliminée sans avoir tout perdu" (in French). Le Nouvellsite. 27 June 2022.