Make Your Life Count

This is the story of Jacques Ladouceur who was born in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. He rose from object poverty to the highest level of pro soccer in the world. He traces his fascinating journey from playing soccer on the streets of Haiti as a boy, through his career as a professional soccer player in Athens, Greece, and the USA. He learned the true value of life, family, and making choices.

He openly shares about the oppressive conditions growing up in Haiti, his incredible desire to succeed, his tenacity to persist when the dream was foggy, his strong faith in God, and his ability to reach his goals on and off the field. He passes this along to his listeners in such an interesting way that youth and adults alike will benefit from his diverse life experiences. Make Your Life Count will become a favorite in your library.