Wilson Isidor reflects on World Cup goal ahead of Liverpool friendly
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 24, 2026, 7:19 AM
Last updated Jul 24, 2026
Sunderland's Wilson Isidor spoke about his memorable World Cup goal for Haiti, which came from outside the box against Morocco. He expressed that he still thinks about the goal every day, highlighting its significance in representing Haitian pride. As Sunderland prepares for a friendly match against Liverpool this weekend, Isidor emphasized the intensity of their upcoming game and his ambitions for the season after a successful first year in the Premier League. He aims to improve on his six-goal tally from last season.
- •Isidor scored a memorable goal for Haiti at the World Cup.
- •He joins Sunderland for a friendly match against Liverpool this weekend.
- •Isidor has set personal goals after finishing last season with six goals.
- •The friendly match comes as Sunderland returns from the United States.
- •Sunderland ended the previous season in seventh place, qualifying for the Europa League.
- 7:19 AMYahoo Sports — 'I'm still watching my World Cup goal' - Isidor on his incredible strike
"Haiti may not have won a point at the World Cup but Sunderland's Wilson Isidor will never forget the feeling of scoring for his country at the tournament. Isidor's strike from outside the box against Morocco was one of the contenders for goal of the tournament and, speaking in Nashville before Sunderland's friendly against Liverpool this weekend, the 25-year-old admitted that, even a month on, he still thinks about that strike. Regis le Bris' Sunderland squad travelled to the United States on Wednesday, with Isidor joining up with his team-mates having stayed in the country after the World Cup.
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