Philippe Vorbe
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Vorbe in 1974 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Philippe Vorbe | ||
| Date of birth | 14 September 1947 | ||
| Place of birth | Port-au-Prince, Ouest, Haiti | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1967–1968 | New York Generals | 14 | (2) |
| 1973–1975 | Violette AC | ||
| International career | |||
| 1968–1976 | Haiti | 18 | (3) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Philippe Vorbe (born 14 September 1947) is a Haitian former footballer who played as a midfielder for the Haiti national football team in the 1974 FIFA World Cup in West Germany. A legendary player in Haiti, he provided Emmanuel Sanon the pass that resulted in the famous goal that put an end to Italian goalkeeper Dino Zoff's no-goal streak. Vorbe played for the New York Generals and Violette Athletic Club. He ascended from player to leader and is now the coach of Violette.