Arsène Auguste
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Arsène Auguste was a Haiti
an international footballer who represented Haiti
in the 1974 FIFA World Cup
. He played professional club football with Racing Club Haïtien
in Haiti and Tampa Bay Rowdies and Fort Lauderdale Strikers in the United States. In 1986, he signed with the Tampa Bay Rowdies, then playing in the American Indoor Soccer Association. He died of a heart attack on March 20, 1993 while mowing his yard in Miami, Florida
.
Haiti
Haiti , officially the Republic of Haiti , is a Caribbean country. It occupies the western, smaller portion of the island of Hispaniola, in the Greater Antillean archipelago, which it shares with the Dominican Republic. Ayiti was the indigenous Taíno or Amerindian name for the island...
an international footballer who represented Haiti
Haiti national football team
The Haiti national football team represents Haiti in association football and is controlled by the Fédération Haïtienne de Football, the governing body for football in Haiti. Haiti's home ground is Stade Sylvio Cator in Port-au-Prince and their head coach is Edson Tavares...
in the 1974 FIFA World Cup
1974 FIFA World Cup
The 1974 FIFA World Cup, the tenth staging of the World Cup, was held in West Germany from 13 June to 7 July. The tournament marked the first time that the current trophy, the FIFA World Cup Trophy, created by the Italian sculptor Silvio Gazzaniga, was awarded...
. He played professional club football with Racing Club Haïtien
Racing Club Haïtien
Racing Club Haïtien is a Haitian football club, one of the most successful in the country's history. The club plays its home games in Stade Sylvio Cator in Port-au-Prince, Haiti...
in Haiti and Tampa Bay Rowdies and Fort Lauderdale Strikers in the United States. In 1986, he signed with the Tampa Bay Rowdies, then playing in the American Indoor Soccer Association. He died of a heart attack on March 20, 1993 while mowing his yard in Miami, Florida
Miami, Florida
Miami is a city located on the Atlantic coast in southeastern Florida and the county seat of Miami-Dade County, the most populous county in Florida and the eighth-most populous county in the United States with a population of 2,500,625...
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