Jean-Jacques Pierre (born January 23, 1981) is a Haitian football player, who currently plays defender for FC Nantes of France.
Before joining Nantes in August 2005, Pierre played for Peñarol Montevideo of Uruguay and Cavaly AS of Haiti.
Pierre was the captain of the U-23 Haiti national football team, and is an emerging player for the full national squad. He made his full national team debut in a December 2001 friendly match against El Salvador and was a Haiti squad member at the 2002[1] and 2007 Gold Cup Finals. Also, he played in 2 World Cup qualifying matches in 2004. According to the Haitian press, on March 25th 2009, Jean-Jacques Pierre announced his retirement from the national side citing false accusations against him. Also, Pierre explained he was not as much valued in the national team as he is in Nantes F.C.
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