Zachary Herivaux (born 1 February 1996) is a Haitian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Birmingham Legion in the USL Championship.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Zachary Herivaux[1] | ||
Date of birth | (1996-02-01) 1 February 1996 (age 26) | ||
Place of birth | Suita, Osaka, Japan | ||
Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Birmingham Legion | ||
Number | 20 | ||
Youth career | |||
2011–2015 | New England Revolution | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2015–2019 | New England Revolution | 10 | (0) |
2017 | → San Antonio FC (loan) | 5 | (1) |
2019 | → Birmingham Legion (loan) | 21 | (0) |
2020 | San Antonio FC | 8 | (0) |
2021– | Birmingham Legion | 54 | (2) |
National team‡ | |||
2015 | Haiti U20 | 5 | (0) |
2017– | Haiti | 17 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 October 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10 September 2019 |
Herivaux attended Beaver Country Day School.[2] He joined the New England Revolution youth team in 2011 before signing as a Homegrown Player on 2 May 2015.[3]
He made his professional debut as an 87th-minute substitute in a 2–0 loss against Charlotte Independence in a U.S. Open Cup fixture on 17 June 2015.[4]
On 15 March 2019, Herivaux was loaned to USL Championship side Birmingham Legion FC. The loan is open-ended and allows the Revolution to recall Herivaux at any time.[5]
Herivaux was released by New England at the end of their 2019 season.[6]
On 24 January 2020, Herivaux signed with USL Championship side San Antonio FC.[7]
On 31 March 2021, Herivaux signed with Birmingham Legion.[8]
Herivaux was eligible to represent Japan, United States and Haiti at the international level. His father, Pedro, is a Haitian former footballer.[9] He represented Haiti U20's at the 2015 CONCACAF U-20 Championship.[10]
Herivaux's debut for the senior Haiti national team came in a 3–3 2017 Kirin Challenge Cup tie with Japan on 10 October 2017.[11]
On 29 May 2018, Herivaux was called up to the senior national team in an international friendly 0–4 loss against Argentina. "There was so much light, so much blue and white and the fans shouting 'Messi!' It stays loud the whole time," Herivaux said in a post-game interview. He also added: "It's such an opportunity. I soaked it all in."[12]
In May 2019, he was named to Haiti's 40-man provisional squad for the 2019 CONCACAF Gold Cup.[13]
Herivaux is a citizen of the United States, Japan, and Haiti.[14] His cousins are tennis players Naomi Osaka and Mari Osaka.[15]
Birmingham Legion FC – current squad | |
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Haiti squad – 2019 CONCACAF Gold Cup semi-finalists | ||
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Haiti squad – 2021 CONCACAF Gold Cup | ||
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