# Jean Sony Alcénat

Jean Sony Alcénat (born 23 January 1986), nicknamed Tiga, is a Haitian former professional footballer who played as a right-back.

## Club career
### Aigle Noir and Leixões

Alcénat was born in Port-au-Prince. In his country, he represented Aigle Noir AC. In January 2009 he moved to Portugal and signed for Leixões SC, making his Primeira Liga debut on 1 February in a 0–0 away draw against C.D. Nacional (one minute played) and finishing his first season with ten appearances – nine as a substitute – as the Matosinhos team finally ranked sixth, narrowly missing out on qualification to the UEFA Europa League.
Alcénat was much more regularly used in the 2009–10 campaign, but Leixões were relegated.

### Rio Ave

In September 2011, Alcénat joined another club in the country, Rio Ave F.C. also of the top flight, making his debut on the 19th in a 2–3 home defeat to Sporting CP and being sent off in the 75th minute after two yellow cards. He played his second official game for the Vila do Conde side on 16 October, against U.D. Sousense in the third round of the Portuguese Cup, and again received his marching orders after a second bookable offence; both teams finished with nine players, in an eventual 5–2 win for hosts Rio Ave.

### Romania

On 22 June 2012, Alcénat signed a two-year contract with Romanian team FC Petrolul Ploiești. Three years later, as his contract was due to expire and with his club facing insolvency, he joined FC Steaua București in the same the country.

### Feirense

On 18 August 2016, Alcénat agreed to a two-year deal with Portugal's C.D. Feirense.

## Career statistics
### Club

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition :
| Club | Season | League | League | League | National cup | National cup | League cup | League cup | Continental | Continental | Other | Other | Total | Total |
| Club | Season | Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Aigle Noir | 2004–05 | Ligue Haïtienne | 11 | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 11 | 1 |
| Aigle Noir | 2005–06 | Ligue Haïtienne | 22 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 22 | 0 |
| Aigle Noir | 2006–07 | Ligue Haïtienne | 25 | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 25 | 2 |
| Aigle Noir | 2007–08 | Ligue Haïtienne | 28 | 7 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 28 | 7 |
| Aigle Noir | 2008–09 | Ligue Haïtienne | 13 | 4 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 13 | 4 |
| Aigle Noir | Total | Total | 99 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 99 | 14 |
| Leixões | 2008–09 | Primeira Liga | 10 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 10 | 0 |
| Leixões | 2009–10 | Primeira Liga | 22 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 26 | 0 |
| Leixões | 2010–11 | Liga de Honra | 28 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 37 | 0 |
| Leixões | Total | Total | 60 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 73 | 0 |
| Rio Ave (loan) | 2011–12 | Primeira Liga | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 25 | 0 |
| Petrolul Ploiești | 2012–13 | Liga I | 16 | 1 | 4 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 20 | 1 |
| Petrolul Ploiești | 2013–14 | Liga I | 27 | 0 | 3 | 0 | – | – | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 0 |
| Petrolul Ploiești | 2014–15 | Liga I | 31 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | – | – | 41 | 1 |
| Petrolul Ploiești | Total | Total | 74 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 94 | 2 |
| Steaua București | 2015–16 | Liga I | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Voluntari (loan) | 2015–16 | Liga I | 5 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 5 | 0 |
| Feirense | 2016–17 | Primeira Liga | 21 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 27 | 0 |
| Feirense | 2017–18 | Primeira Liga | 28 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 32 | 0 |
| Feirense | Total | Total | 49 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 0 |
| Ventspils | 2019 | Latvian Higher League | 15 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6 | 0 | – | – | 21 | 0 |
| Career total | Career total | Career total | 328 | 16 | 23 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 387 | 16 |

### International

    Scores and results list Haiti's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Alcénat goal.
List of international goals scored by Jean Sony Alcénat :
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
| 1 | 30 May 2007 | Hasely Crawford, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1–0 | 3–0 | Friendly |
| 2 | 30 May 2007 | Hasely Crawford, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 2–0 | 3–0 | Friendly |
| 3 | 17 October 2007 | Ricardo Saprissa Aymá, San José, Costa Rica | Costa Rica | 1–1 | 1–1 | Friendly |
| 4 | 18 November 2012 | National Stadium, St. George's, Grenada | Grenada | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2012 Caribbean Cup qualification |
| 5 | 8 October 2014 | Sylvio Cator, Port-au-Prince, Haiti | French Guiana | 2–1 | 2–2 | 2014 Caribbean Cup qualification |
| 6 | 10 October 2014 | Sylvio Cator, Port-au-Prince, Haiti | Barbados | 4–2 | 4–2 | 2014 Caribbean Cup qualification |
| 7 | 12 November 2014 | Sports Complex, Montego Bay, Jamaica | Antigua and Barbuda | 1–0 | 2–2 | 2014 Caribbean Cup |

## Honours

Aigle Noir
* Ligue Haïtienne: 2006 F
Petrolul Ploiești
* Cupa României: 2012–13