Wilguens Paugain

Wilguens Paugain is a right-back born in Haiti who moved to France at a young age and has played his club football across Cyprus, Latvia, Austria and Belgium, representing Haiti at senior level from 2025.

After coming through the AS Nancy youth system, Paugain embarked on a well-travelled professional path with stints at Akritas Chlorakas in Cyprus, FK Auda in Latvia and SKN St. Pölten in Austria before joining SV Zulte Waregem in Belgium in 2025.

He switched from French youth football to Haiti's senior team in 2025 and earned 8 caps, including selection for both the CONCACAF Gold Cup and the 2026 World Cup.