Rainui Aroita

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Rainui Aroita
Personal information
Full name Rainui Aroita [1]
Date of birth (1994-01-25) 25 January 1994 (age 30)
Place of birth Tahiti
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
AS Arue
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2011– A.S. Tamarii Faa'a
International career
2011 Tahiti U17
2013– Tahiti 2 (0)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing Flag of French Polynesia.svg  Tahiti
OFC Nations Cup
Bronze medal icon.svg 2024 Fiji/Vanuatu
Pacific Games
Runner-up 2015 Papua New Guinea
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12 June 2016

Rainui Aroita (born 25 January 1994) is Tahitian footballer who plays for A.S. Tamarii Faa'a and for Tahiti national football team. [2]

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Career

Airota started his career with AS Arue. [3] He left in 2011 Arue and joined to Tahiti First Division club A.S. Tamarii Faa'a. [4] In June 2013 he was called for a trial to Brazilian second division club América Futebol Clube (MG). [5]

International

He was part of the Tahiti squad at the 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup in Brazil. [6] Airota played his full senior debut on 26 March 2013 against New Caledonia national football team in the Qualification for the FIFA World Cup 2014. [7]

Honours

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References

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  2. Confederations Cups minst sannsynlige deltaker - Fotballsonen.com Archived 2013-06-24 at archive.today
  3. Rainui Aroita | National Football Teams
  4. Comptable Agréé Papara Archived 2013-10-19 at the Wayback Machine
  5. O país da Oceania ainda tem um futebol amador e o clube mineiro se apresentou para auxiliar
  6. "Profile". Soccerway. Retrieved 6 June 2013.
  7. Rainui Aroita FIFA competition record (archived)
  8. "Coupe des Nations 2024 de l'OFC : Découvrez la liste officielle des joueurs sélectionnés!" (in French). Retrieved 31 October 2024.
  9. "Football at the 2015 Pacific Games-Tahiti Squad" . Retrieved 31 October 2024.