OSNER’S FC adds Haitian goalkeeper Alan Jerome in Brooklyn

OSNER’S FC has signed Haitian goalkeeper Alan Jerome, a 25-year-old with youth international, senior national-team and championship experience, to strengthen its Brooklyn-based project. The move adds a player whose path runs from Haiti to Scandinavia, Brazil and South Florida, and gives the club an experienced voice for its academy pipeline.

Why it matters: - Alan Jerome brings rare international experience to OSNER’S FC, including Haiti youth national teams, senior-team involvement and title-winning football in the United States. - The signing also gives the Brooklyn club a player whose background can serve as a reference point for academy goalkeepers and young players. - Jerome’s arrival fits OSNER’S FC’s push to connect youth development with senior competition in New York City.

What happened: - OSNER’S FC announced the addition of Haitian goalkeeper Alan Jerome in Brooklyn on Sept. 1, 2026. - Jerome is 25 years old, was born Aug. 22, 2000, in Pétion-Ville, Haiti, and plays goalkeeper. - Jerome joins the Lions of NYC after a career that included Haiti U17, Haiti U23, senior national-team involvement and club football in Haiti and the United States.

The details: - Jerome developed at Vivario, an academy environment in Haiti with Brazilian and Haitian coaching influences. - By 2013, Jerome was traveling internationally with Vivario to Norway, Sweden and France. - His early tournament résumé included the Gothia Cup in Sweden and the Norway Cup. - In 2015, Jerome competed in Brazil at the Copa Zico, including matchups against Flamengo. - Jerome returned to Brazil for the Copa São Paulo environment in 2016 and 2017. - Global Sports Archive records Jerome appearing in the 2017 Copa São Paulo de Juniores with AF Pérolas Negras U20. - Jerome was selected for Haiti’s squad at the 2017 Concacaf U-17 Championship in Panama. - Concacaf’s roster listed Jerome as one of Haiti’s two goalkeepers. - Jerome started against Curaçao, Panama and Honduras and played the full 90 minutes in all three matches. - Haiti held Panama to a 0-0 draw in a match where the team played much of the game with 10 men, and Concacaf’s match report highlighted Jerome’s second-half saves. - Jerome joined Violette AC in 2019 and later moved to Don Bosco FC of Pétion-Ville the same year. - Public transfer records support the 2019 move from Violette to Don Bosco, and later national-team documentation identifies Jerome as a Don Bosco goalkeeper. - Match records show Jerome playing the full 90 minutes against Cibao FC and Waterhouse FC in the 2020 Caribbean Club Championship. - Jerome was selected as one of Haiti’s goalkeepers for the final Concacaf U23 Olympic qualifying tournament in Guadalajara, Mexico, which was played in March 2021 after pandemic-related delays. - Haiti’s group in that tournament included Honduras, Canada and El Salvador. - In June 2021, Jerome was included in Haiti’s goalkeeper pool for the 2021 Concacaf Gold Cup. - Match databases later recorded Jerome in Haiti’s senior-team environment during Gold Cup matches against Canada and Martinique. - Jerome also received senior call-ups for Haiti’s friendlies against Bahrain and Jordan. - Jerome’s U.S. club career included Miami United FC and Little Haiti in South Florida. - Current player databases list both Miami United U23 and Little Haiti in his recent history. - Jerome said his time with Little Haiti included four UPSL championship successes. - OSNER’S FC President and Acting General Manager J. Ronald Nazaire said Jerome’s career reflects opportunity, perseverance, education, exposure and ambition. - Nazaire said Jerome’s path can help young academy goalkeepers see a tangible pathway from Haiti to international and championship football.

Between the lines: - Jerome’s signing is about more than filling a roster spot; it adds a player with a broad football education across Haiti, Scandinavia, France, Brazil and the United States. - OSNER’S FC is using the move to reinforce its identity as a Haitian-American club with a development-first message for Brooklyn’s diverse soccer community. - The club appears to value Jerome as both a goalkeeper and a mentor figure for players moving through its academy structure.

What's next: - Jerome is expected to compete for OSNER’S FC while bringing veteran experience into the club’s goalkeeper group. - His arrival supports OSNER’S FC’s planned pathway from the academy to UPSL Division 2, UPSL Division 1, UPSL Premier and NPSL competition. - The club’s first team is establishing its home at Floyd Bennett Sports Complex, 3159 Flatbush Avenue, Brooklyn, New York 11234. - OSNER’S FC says it wants Jerome’s background to strengthen both the Saturday lineup and the next generation of academy players. - More information is available through OSNER’S FC’s social channels, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, TikTok and X.