Carl Sainté

Carl Fred Sainté (born 9 August 2002) is a Haitian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for USL Championship club El Paso Locomotive and the Haiti national team.

Club career Sainté is a youth product of the Haitian clubs AGE-Foot, ASGG, and finally Violette who he joined in 2019. He began his senior career with Violette and helped them win the 2020–21 Ligue Haïtienne. He transferred to the American club New Mexico United on 22 December 2021.

FC Dallas loaned Sainté to Phoenix Rising FC until the end of the season on 3 January 2025. On 20 November, after his return to FC Dallas, the team announced that they had declined his contract option.

On 19 December 2025, Sainté signed with El Paso Locomotive.

International career Sainté represented the Haiti U17s at the 2019 FIFA U-17 World Cup. He debuted with the Haiti national team in a friendly 2–1 loss to Guatemala on 27 March 2022.

On 15 May 2026, he was included in Haiti head coach Sébastien Migné's 26-man squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

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Honours Violette AC Ligue Haïtienne: 2020–21