Odsonne รdouard has made an incredibly selfless decision ahead of the 2026 World Cup ๐ฎ๐
รdouard is eligible to play for Haiti, who have qualified for the tournament for the first time since 1974, but has turned down a call-up as he hasn't represented the nation before ๐ญ๐น
๐ฃ๏ธ Speaking after he helped Lens win their first trophy since 1999, he said: "I wouldn't feel legitimate playing in the World Cup because there were players who fought to qualify and I wasn't going to show up at the last minute to take advantage.
"Quite simply, if I'm going to play, I have to deserve it." ๐
It's every footballer's dream to play at the World Cup, but to look at it the way รdouard has is commendable ๐