Jonel Désiré (born 12 February 1997) is a Haitian professional footballer who plays as a striker, most recently for Armenian club Van, and the Haiti national team.
Career On 3 July 2018, Désiré signed a one-year contract, with the option of a second, with Armenian Premier League club Lori FC. On 18 July 2019, Lori FC announced that they had failed to negotiate a deal to keep Désiré in Armenia, and he returned to AS Mirebalais.
On 31 August 2019, Lori announced the permanent signing of Désiré on a three-year contract for $60,000.
On 8 August 2020, Désiré moved from Lori to fellow Armenian Premier League club FC Urartu.
On 6 July 2022, Urartu announced that they had terminated their contract with Désiré by mutual agreement, with Olympiakos Nicosia announcing the singing of Désiré later the same day. In December 2022, Désiré left Olympiakos Nicosia citing personal reasons. On 11 January 2023, Désiré returned to the Armenian Premier League, signing for Pyunik. On 16 June 2023, Pyunik confirmed the departure of Désiré.
On 16 January 2024, Armenian Premier League club Alashkert announced the signing of Désiré.{ref>
On 16 July 2024, Telavi announced the return of Désiré.
On 1 February 2025, West Armenia announced the signing of Désiré.
On 4 August 2025, Désiré signed for Armenian First League club Andranik.
On 5 February 2026, Désiré returned to the Armenian Premier League, signing for Van. On 4 July 2026, Van announced that Désiré had left the club after his contract had expired.
Career statistics
Club
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational cupContinentalOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsReal Monarchs2017United Soccer League8000–80Lori (loan)2018–19Armenian Premier League251750–3017Lori2019–20Armenian Premier League231210–2412Urartu2020–21Armenian Premier League17841–2192021–222743200–306Total44127300–5115Olympiakos Nicosia2022–23Cypriot First Division9110–101Pyunik2022–23Armenian Premier League1541000–164Telavi2023Erovnuli Liga13400–134Alashkert2023–24Armenian Premier League1440000–144Telavi2024Erovnuli Liga17020–20210West Armenia2024–25Armenian Premier League3010–40Career total17154183002019157
International
+ Appearances and goals by national team and yearNational teamYearAppsGoalsHaiti2015102016202017412018102019111202121Total213
Scores and results list Haiti's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Désiré goal.
+ List of international goals scored by Jonel DésiréNo.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition1 6 January 2017 Ato Boldon Stadium, Couva, Trinidad and Tobago 3–0 4–2 2017 CONCACAF Gold Cup qualification2 11 June 2019 Centro de Alto Rendimiento, Alajuela, Costa Rica 3–0 3–1 Friendly3 4 September 2021 Bahrain National Stadium, Riffa, Bahrain 1–0 2–0 Friendly
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