Philadelphia Union's midfielder Danley Jean Jacques made history on Saturday evening as he took to the pitch for Haiti's FIFA World Cup opener against Scotland. Danley Jean Jacques, who signed with the Philadelphia Union in the summer of 2024, became the first active member in the club's history to participate in the FIFA World Cup. The 26-year-old has made 53 appearances for the Philadelphia Union, contributing five goals and three assists in MLS play. Danley Jean Jacques earned his 31st cap for Haiti's national team, Les Grenadiers, in the match against Scotland. The midfielder's next match will be against South American powerhouse Brazil in Philadelphia on Friday, June 19th. An appearance by Danley Jean Jacques would put him on a small list of players to play a FIFA World Cup match in the same city as his club team. Haiti concludes Group C play against Morocco on Tuesday, June 23rd. The Philadelphia Union's fans are eagerly awaiting Danley Jean Jacques' next match, hoping he will make another impressive milestone. Danley Jean Jacques' participation in the FIFA World Cup is a significant achievement for the Philadelphia Union, marking a new era for the club. The club's history has been marked by notable players, but Danley Jean Jacques' achievement stands out as a remarkable feat. As the FIFA World Cup progresses, the Philadelphia Union's fans will be keeping a close eye on Danley Jean Jacques' performance, cheering him on as he represents both Haiti and the Philadelphia Union on the world's biggest stage.