Herby Fortunat

Herby Fortunat
Personal information
Date of birth	28 June 1982 (age 42)
Place of birth	Port-au-Prince, Haiti
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s)	Striker
Team information
Current team	Unattached
Senior career*
Years	Team
2000–2001	Sochaux B
2001–2002	CO Châlons
2002–2003	US Joué-lès-Tours
2003–2004	FC Bulle
2004–2005	YF Juventus
2005–2006	Besa Kavajë
2006–2007	L'Entente SSG
2007–2008	Besa Kavajë
2008	Gamlakarleby BK
2008–2008	Besa Kavajë
2011–2012	Can Tho F.C.
2013	KF Tirana
International career‡
	France U16
2006	Congo
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20 November 2015; ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20 November 2015

Herby Fortunat (born 28 June 1982) is a Congolese footballer who last played as a striker for Albanian Superliga club KF Tirana.

Club career

Born in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Fortunat was raised in France. He began his professional career with FC Sochaux-Montbéliard at age 18, but never played for the club's first team. He would play in the Championnat de France amateur, Swiss Challenge League and Italian Serie C before signing with Albanian Superliga side Besa Kavajë in 2005.^[1] After scoring 10 goals for Besa, he signed with Championnat National side L'Entente SSG in July 2006.^[2]

On 29 January 2013, Fortunat signed with KF Tirana for an undisclosed fee. He was presented to the media in the next day.^[3]

Fortunat played twice for the France national under-16 football team before opting to play for the senior Congo national football team in 2006. He has made three appearances for Congo-Brazzaville.^[1]

^ ^a ^b "Herby Fortunat, l'itinéraire bis" [Herby Fortunat, the alternate route] (in French). La Parisienne. 13 October 2006.
^ "Entente SSG : Signature de Fortunat" (in French). Foot-National.com. 28 July 2006.
^ "Tirana më sulmuese në fazën e dytë". Arkiva Lajmeve (in Albanian). 30 January 2013. Retrieved 20 November 2015.