New Delhi, June 26: Former Kerala Blasters forward Duckens Nazon has etched his name into Indian football history by becoming the first player with Indian Super League (ISL) experience to make his FIFA World Cup debut.
The Haiti international, who featured for Kerala Blasters during the 2016 ISL season, achieved the milestone after representing his country at the FIFA World Cup 2026.
Nazon’s journey from playing in the ISL to appearing on football’s biggest stage has been hailed as a landmark moment for the league, highlighting its growing reputation as a platform for players competing at the highest level of international football. The achievement underscores the ISL’s emergence as a platform for players capable of competing at the highest level of international football. (Agencies)
