Zachary Brault-Guillard


Zachary Bichotte Paul Brault-Guillard is a professional soccer player who plays as a right-back for Swiss Super League club Lugano. Born in Haiti, he plays for the Canada national team.

Early life

Brault-Guillard was born in Haiti and raised in Montreal after being adopted by a Quebecois and French couple. Brault-Guillard was raised in Montreal until the age of seven before relocating to France. As a youth, he spent time with Lagnieu and Ain Sud, in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, before entering the Olympique Lyonnais academy with the under-13 team.

Club career

In February 2019, Brault-Guillard joined the Montreal Impact on loan from Olympique Lyonnais. He made his debut on March 2 in Montreal's season opener against the San Jose Earthquakes, as a substitute for Ignacio Piatti in the 85th minute.
Brault-Guillard transferred to Montreal permanently on January 25, 2020. Upon completion of the 2021 MLS season, CF Montréal would announce that they would exercise the option on Brault-Guillard's contract for 2022. Upon completion of the 2023 Season, CF Montréal would announce that they would not pick up Brault-Guillard's contract for 2024, ending his time with the club.

International career

Youth

Brault-Guillard was named to the Canadian U-23 provisional roster for the 2020 CONCACAF Men's Olympic Qualifying Championship on February 26, 2020. He was named to the final squad ahead of the rescheduled tournament on March 10, 2021.

Senior

Brault-Guillard made his international debut for Canada on October 16, 2018, coming on as a substitute in the 66th minute for Liam Millar in the 2019–20 CONCACAF Nations League qualifying match against Dominica. The match finished as a 5–0 home win for Canada. He was named to the final 23-man squad for the 2019 CONCACAF Gold Cup on May 30, 2019.
On June 2, 2021, Brault-Guillard scored his first goal for Canada, netting the fourth goal in a 7-0 victory over Aruba in a World Cup qualifying match.
In June 2023, Brault-Guillard was named to the final 23-man squad for the 2023 CONCACAF Gold Cup.

Career statistics

International

Scores and results list Canada's goal tally first.
No.DateVenueCapOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1June 5, 2021IMG Academy, Bradenton, United States54–07–02022 FIFA World Cup qualification

Honours

Club

CF Montreal

Individual