Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 18 December 1989 | ||
Place of birth | Vanuatu | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Tafea | ||
Number | 11 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2007–2012 | Spirit 08 | ||
2012–2013 | Rewa | ||
2013– | Tafea | ||
International career‡ | |||
2012– | Vanuatu U23 | 5 | (3) |
2011– | Vanuatu | 7 | (5) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:26, 4 October 2014 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 09:37, 4 October 2014 (UTC) |
Robert Tasso (born 18 December 1989) is a Vanuatuan association footballer. He currently plays for Tafea and the Vanuatu national football team, as a forward.
Tasso made his debut for Vanuatu on 8 July 2011, in the 2–1 defeat to Solomon Islands. [1] He has seven caps for the national team, five of these coming in July 2011. The two other international appearances both came in the 2011 Pacific Games in August and September 2011. He has scored twice for Vanuatu, against Fiji on 15 July 2011 and then against Guam in a 4–1 win on 3 September 2011. [2]
# | Date | Venue | Opposition | Result | Competition | Goals |
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1 | 8 July 2011 | Lawson Tama Stadium, Honiara | Solomon Islands | L 2-1 | Friendly | |
2 | 13 July 2011 | Korman Stadium, Port Vila | Fiji | L 2-0 | Friendly | |
3 | 15 July 2011 | Churchill Park, Lautoka | Fiji | W 2-1 | Friendly | 1 [3] |
4 | 27 July 2011 | Lawson Tama Stadium, Honiara | Solomon Islands | D 0-0 | Friendly | |
5 | 30 July 2011 | Korman Stadium, Port Vila | Solomon Islands | W 2-0 | Friendly | |
6 | 27 August 2011 | Stade Rivière Salée, Nouméa | New Caledonia | L 5-0 | 2011 Pacific Games | |
7 | 3 September 2011 | Stade Rivière Salée, Nouméa | Guam | W 4-1 | 2011 Pacific Games | 1 |
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