Seule Soromon

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Seule Soromon
Personal information
Full name Seule Soromon
Date of birth (1984-08-14) 14 August 1984 (age 39)
Place of birth Mele, Efate, Vanuatu
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
Wairarapa United
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2007 Suva
2008 Wairarapa United
2008–2009 Hawke's Bay United 14 (6)
2009–2012 YoungHeart Manawatu 47 (24)
2013– Wairarapa United
International career
2007– Vanuatu 8 (10)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 February 2017
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 30 April 2013

Seule Soromon (born 14 August 1984) is an association football striker from Vanuatu who currently plays for Wairarapa United in the Central Premier League.

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He hails from Mele, which is located northwest of Port Vila. [1]

Club career

The prolific Soromon played for Suva F.C. in Fiji and for New Zealand Central Premier League side Wairarapa United. In October 2008 he trained with NZFC side Team Wellington [2] but then joined fellow NZFC outfit Hawke's Bay United. He signed up with Manawatu for the 2009–2010 season to form an all South Pacific strikeforce with Samoan striker Desmond Fa'aiuaso.

He ended that season as the league's top goalscorer with 11 goals from only 12 matches. [3]

International career

He made his debut for the Vanuatu national football team in an August 2007 World Cup qualification match against Samoa. He scored four goals in his second international, against American Samoa.

Scores and results list Vanuatu's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Soromon goal.
List of international goals scored by Seule Soromon
No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetitionRef.
117 July 2007 Stade Numa-Daly, Nouméa, New CaledoniaNew Caledonia flags merged (2017).svg  New Caledonia 3-53-5 Friendly [4]
225 August 2007 National Soccer Stadium, Apia, SamoaFlag of Samoa.svg  Samoa 4-04-0 2007 South Pacific Games [5]
329 August 2007National Soccer Stadium, Apia, SamoaFlag of American Samoa.svg  American Samoa 11-015-02007 South Pacific Games [6]
412-0
513-0
615-0
73 September 2007National Soccer Stadium, Apia, SamoaFlag of Tonga.svg  Tonga 1-04-12007 South Pacific Games [7]
82-0
93-0
107 September 2007National Soccer Stadium, Apia, SamoaFlag of the Solomon Islands.svg  Solomon Islands 1-02-02007 South Pacific Games [8]

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References

  1. Seule Soromon Best Scorer at SPG – Vanuafoot
  2. Seule Soromon named in Wellington squad – Vanuafoot
  3. 2009/2010 stats – NZFC
  4. "New Caledonia vs. Vanuatu". National Football Teams. Retrieved 26 June 2024.
  5. "Samoa vs. Vanuatu". National Football Teams. Retrieved 26 June 2024.
  6. "American Samoa vs. Vanuatu". National Football Teams. Retrieved 26 June 2024.
  7. "Tonga vs. Vanuatu". National Football Teams. Retrieved 26 June 2024.
  8. "Solomon Islands vs. Vanuatu". National Football Teams. Retrieved 26 June 2024.