Pierre Richard Bruny facts for kids
Bruny in 2004
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| Personal information | |||
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| Date of birth | 6 April 1972 | ||
| Place of birth | Port-Salut, Haiti | ||
| Playing position | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1992–2000 | Don Bosco FC | ||
| 2001–2002 | Joe Public | ||
| 2003–2015 | Don Bosco FC | ||
| National team | |||
| 1998–2010 | Haiti | 95 | (2) |
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Pierre-Richard Bruny, born on April 6, 1972, is a former professional football player from Haiti. He was a strong defender who played for teams like Don Bosco FC and Joe Public. He also proudly represented his home country, Haiti, on the national team.
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Playing for Football Clubs
Pierre-Richard Bruny spent most of his football career playing for a team called Don Bosco FC. He was a key player, often playing as a "sweeper." This means he was a defender who helped protect the goal by clearing the ball away from danger.
For two seasons, he played for a team in Trinidad and Tobago called Joe Public F.C.. After that, he returned to play for Don Bosco FC again.
Playing for His Country: Haiti
Bruny was a very important player for the Haiti national team. He was even the team's captain for a long time!
He played his first game for Haiti in July 1998. This was a Caribbean Cup match against the Netherlands Antilles team.
Pierre-Richard Bruny also played in big tournaments like the CONCACAF Gold Cup. He was part of the Haitian team in the 2002 and 2007 Gold Cup Finals. He also played in 16 World Cup qualification matches between 2000 and 2008.
He once said he would stop playing after the 2007 Gold Cup, but he decided to keep playing in 2008!
His Style of Play
People who played with Pierre-Richard Bruny often talked about his great leadership skills. For example, in 2020, another player named Stéphane Guillaume praised Bruny for being a strong leader on the field.
Awards and Achievements
Pierre-Richard Bruny helped his teams achieve some great things!
With the Haiti National Team
- Caribbean Cup: 2007
Individual Awards
- Caribbean Cup Most Valuable Player: 2007
