Tahiti national under-17 football team

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Tahiti U17
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Nickname(s) Tama Ura
Association Tahitian Football Federation
Confederation OFC (Oceania)
Head coach Flag of France.svg Ludovic Graugnard
Captain Vaianui Drollet
Top scorer Michel Maihi (11)
FIFA code TAH
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First colours
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Second colours
First international
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 9 - 0 Tahiti Flag of French Polynesia.svg
(Auckland, New Zealand; December 1983)
Biggest win
Flag of French Polynesia.svg Tahiti 15 - 0 Tonga  Flag of Tonga.svg
(New Caledonia; April 3, 2005)
Biggest defeat
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 9 - 0 Tahiti Flag of French Polynesia.svg
(Auckland, New Zealand; December 1983)
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 9 - 0 Tahiti Flag of French Polynesia.svg
(Sunshine Coast, Australia; February 17, 2003)
World Cup
Appearances0
OFC Under-17 Championship
Appearances14 (first in 1983 )
Best resultRunners-up (2007, 2009, 2011, 2015)

The Tahiti national under-17 football team is the national U-17 team of Tahiti and is controlled by the Tahitian Football Federation. They currently compete in the Tahiti First Division.

Contents

Competition Record

FIFA U-17 World Cup record

FIFA U-17 World Cup record
YearRoundPldWDLGFGAGDPts
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg 1985 Did not qualify
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg 1987 to Flag of Italy.svg 1991 Did not participate
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg 1993 Did not qualify
Flag of Ecuador.svg 1995 Did not participate
Flag of Egypt.svg 1997 to Flag of Mexico.svg 2011 Did not qualify
Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg 2013 Did not participate
Flag of Chile.svg 2015 to Flag of Indonesia.svg 2023 Did not qualify
Flag of Qatar.svg 2025 to be determined
Total-00000000

OFC U-17 Championship record

The OFC U-17 Championship is a tournament held once every two years to decide the only two qualification spots for the Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) and its representatives at the FIFA U-17 World Cup.

OFC U-17 Championship
YearRound Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Flag of New Zealand.svg 1983 6th place5023317-142
Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg 1986 Did not participate--------
Flag of Australia (converted).svg 1989 Did not participate--------
Flag of New Zealand.svg 1991 Did not participate--------
Flag of New Zealand.svg 1993 Group Stage200213-20
Flag of Vanuatu.svg 1995 Did not participate--------
Flag of New Zealand.svg 1997 Group Stage3102109+13
Flag of Fiji.svg 1999 Group Stage4202119+26
Flag of Samoa.svg & Flag of Vanuatu.svg 2001 Group Stage412112-15
Flag of American Samoa.svg & Flag of Australia (converted).svg & Flag of France (1794-1815, 1830-1958).svg 2003 Group Stage5104722-153
Flag of France (1794-1815, 1830-1958).svg 2005 Group Stage3102167+93
Flag of French Polynesia.svg 2007 Runners-up302112-12
Flag of New Zealand.svg 2009 Runners-up320195+46
Flag of New Zealand.svg 2011 Runners-up5401144+1012
Flag of Samoa.svg & Flag of Vanuatu.svg 2013 Did not participate--------
Flag of American Samoa.svg & Flag of Samoa.svg 2015 Runners-up6510333+3016
Flag of Samoa.svg & Flag of French Polynesia.svg 2017 Group Stage31113303
Flag of Tonga.svg & Flag of the Solomon Islands.svg 2018 3rd place5401137+612
Flag of Fiji.svg 2023 3rd place5410172+1513
TotalRunners-up562692113995+4486

Current squad

The following players were called up for the 2018 OFC U-16 Championship from 9 to 22 September 2018.

Caps and goals as of 22 September 2018 after the game against Fiji.
No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
11 GK Josselin Capel (2002-07-01) 1 July 2002 (age 21)30 Flag of France.svg AS Saint-Étienne
161 GK Terainui Tetuanui (2003-02-26) 26 February 2003 (age 21)20 Flag of French Polynesia.svg AS Tefana

22 DF Matatini Vernaudon (2002-08-14) 14 August 2002 (age 21)50 Flag of French Polynesia.svg AS Vénus
32 DF Noah Aussillous (2002-05-12) 12 May 2002 (age 21)40 Flag of French Polynesia.svg AS Tefana
42 DF Manatini Sienne (2002-06-26) 26 June 2002 (age 21)40 Flag of French Polynesia.svg AS JT
52 DF Manarii Vahirua (2003-01-30) 30 January 2003 (age 21)50 Flag of French Polynesia.svg AS Central Sport
182 DF Jeff Heuhea (2002-02-01) 1 February 2002 (age 22)20 Flag of French Polynesia.svg AS Taiarapu
192 DF Keanu Vernaudon (2002-10-18) 18 October 2002 (age 21)50 Flag of French Polynesia.svg AS Tefana

63 MF Sofiene Boukrouma (2003-01-10) 10 January 2003 (age 21)50 Flag of French Polynesia.svg AS Tefana
73 MF Jason Jones (2003-06-09) 9 June 2003 (age 20)40 Flag of French Polynesia.svg AS Tefana
83 MF Tekai Sangue (2003-06-17) 17 June 2003 (age 20)33 Flag of French Polynesia.svg AS Teva
103 MF Tehauarii Holozet (2002-06-03) 3 June 2002 (age 21)40 Flag of French Polynesia.svg AS Tefana
113 MF Clément Tehahe (2003-06-18) 18 June 2003 (age 20)30 Flag of French Polynesia.svg AS Taiarapu
143 MF Heihau Hanere (2003-07-05) 5 July 2003 (age 20)51 Flag of French Polynesia.svg AS Tiare Tahiti
153 MF Takai Schmit (2002-02-07) 7 February 2002 (age 22)20 Flag of French Polynesia.svg AS Tefana
203 MF Heeali Amaru (2002-01-23) 23 January 2002 (age 22)00 Flag of France.svg AS Saint-Étienne

94 FW Louis Gitton (2002-04-02) 2 April 2002 (age 22)54 Flag of French Polynesia.svg AS Vénus
134 FW Denji Kaiha (2002-06-15) 15 June 2002 (age 21)33 Flag of French Polynesia.svg AS OM
144 FW Ariiura Labaste (2002-07-26) 26 July 2002 (age 21)52 Flag of French Polynesia.svg AS Vénus

2017 squad

The following players were called up for the 2017 OFC U-17 Championship from 11 to 24 February 2017.

Caps and goals as of 17 February 2017 after the game against Papua New Guinea.
No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
11 GK Tevaearai Tamatai (2001-01-15) 15 January 2001 (age 23)00 Flag of French Polynesia.svg Vénus
161 GK Moana Pito (2000-01-25) 25 January 2000 (age 24)30 Flag of French Polynesia.svg Tefana

22 DF Ariimana Taaroamea (2000-06-25) 25 June 2000 (age 23)30 Flag of French Polynesia.svg Arue
32 DF Taumihau Tehaamoana (2001-02-02) 2 February 2001 (age 23)30 Flag of French Polynesia.svg Tefana
42 DF Tohivea Haring (2001-06-16) 16 June 2001 (age 22)10 Flag of French Polynesia.svg Tiare Tahiti
52 DF Giovanni Booene (2001-01-03) 3 January 2001 (age 23)20 Flag of French Polynesia.svg Vénus
122 DF Bryand Tetuanui (2000-07-14) 14 July 2000 (age 23)10 Flag of French Polynesia.svg Aorai
132 DF Herearii Kohumoetini (2001-03-20) 20 March 2001 (age 23)20 Flag of French Polynesia.svg Taiarapu
142 DF Tautu Heitarauri (2001-08-04) 4 August 2001 (age 22)30 Flag of French Polynesia.svg Vénus

63 MF Kavai'ei Morgant (2001-10-08) 8 October 2001 (age 22)30 Flag of French Polynesia.svg Tefana
73 MF Ryann Boukrouma (2000-02-10) 10 February 2000 (age 24)00 Flag of French Polynesia.svg Tefana
83 MF Eddy Kaspard (2001-05-27) 27 May 2001 (age 22)31 Flag of French Polynesia.svg Tefana
103 MF Yann Vivi (2000-06-07) 7 June 2000 (age 23)31 Flag of French Polynesia.svg Tapuhute
153 MF Kalahani Beaumert (2000-02-14) 14 February 2000 (age 24)21 Flag of French Polynesia.svg Tefana
173 MF Terai Bremond (2001-05-16) 16 May 2001 (age 22)30 Flag of France.svg Toulouse
183 MF Moanahau Lai (2000-10-12) 12 October 2000 (age 23)00 Flag of French Polynesia.svg Tamarii Temanava
193 MF Diego Araneda (2000-07-27) 27 July 2000 (age 23)10 Flag of French Polynesia.svg Central Sport

94 FW Tutehau Tufariua (2000-01-31) 31 January 2000 (age 24)30 Flag of French Polynesia.svg Taiarapu
114 FW Hitiora Hanere (2001-05-29) 29 May 2001 (age 22)30 Flag of French Polynesia.svg Tiare Anani
204 FW Nohoarii Garbutt (2000-09-11) 11 September 2000 (age 23)10 Flag of French Polynesia.svg Aorai

Recent call-ups

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
11 GK Vaiarii Halligan (1998-03-18) 18 March 1998 (age 26)60 Flag of French Polynesia.svg AS JT
22 DF Heimane Tavere (1999-12-01) 1 December 1999 (age 24)00 Flag of French Polynesia.svg AS Vénus
32 DF Brandon Autai (c) (1999-02-09) 9 February 1999 (age 25)50 Flag of French Polynesia.svg AS Excelsior
42 DF Vaianui Drollet (1998-02-13) 13 February 1998 (age 26)50 Flag of French Polynesia.svg AS JT
52 DF Joachim Teanuanua (1999-04-30) 30 April 1999 (age 24)62 Flag of French Polynesia.svg AS Vénus
92 DF Ariinui Tiatoa (1998-03-24) 24 March 1998 (age 26)60 Flag of French Polynesia.svg AS Pirae
212 DF Hauragi Huri (1999-03-07) 7 March 1999 (age 25)30 Flag of French Polynesia.svg AS Vénus
222 DF Roy Vongey (1998-12-29) 29 December 1998 (age 25)20 Flag of French Polynesia.svg AS JT
63 MF Rayan Petitgas (1998-12-26) 26 December 1998 (age 25)61 Flag of French Polynesia.svg AS Pirae
73 MF Keali Wong (1999-06-07) 7 June 1999 (age 24)41 Flag of French Polynesia.svg AS Tefana
83 MF Roonui Tehau (1999-12-15) 15 December 1999 (age 24)20 Flag of French Polynesia.svg AS Vénus
113 MF Heirauarii Salem (1998-04-28) 28 April 1998 (age 25)65 Flag of French Polynesia.svg AS Pirae
123 MF Kitin Maro (1999-05-01) 1 May 1999 (age 24)10 Flag of French Polynesia.svg AS Vénus
173 MF Kaena Onuu (1999-05-09) 9 May 1999 (age 24)40 Flag of French Polynesia.svg AS Vénus
203 MF Romain Courtade (1999-09-21) 21 September 1999 (age 24)20 Flag of French Polynesia.svg AS JT
104 FW Michel Maihi (1998-03-06) 6 March 1998 (age 26)611 Flag of French Polynesia.svg AS Pirae
134 FW Etienne Tetaria (1998-03-25) 25 March 1998 (age 26)20 Flag of French Polynesia.svg AS JT
144 FW Rainui Nordman (1999-02-09) 9 February 1999 (age 25)44 Flag of French Polynesia.svg AS Vénus
154 FW Marc Siejidr (1998-05-05) 5 May 1998 (age 25)63 Flag of French Polynesia.svg AS Pirae
184 FW Mauri Heitaa (1999-07-31) 31 July 1999 (age 24)11 Flag of French Polynesia.svg AS Vénus
194 FW Honoarii Kohumoetini (1998-04-09) 9 April 1998 (age 26)43 Flag of French Polynesia.svg AS Vénus

2011 squad

Caps and goals as of 20 January 2011.
No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
11 GK Anthony Manca (1994-01-26) 26 January 1994 (age 30)20 Unattached
161 GK Heremataarii Hatitio (1994-03-01) 1 March 1994 (age 30)30 Unattached
22 DF Rainui Aroita (1994-01-25) 25 January 1994 (age 30)51 Flag of Brazil.svg América Futebol Clube (MG)
52 DF Mihimana Lemaire (c) (1994-09-08) 8 September 1994 (age 29)50 Flag of French Polynesia.svg Tefana
112 DF Tauhiti Keck (1994-08-01) 1 August 1994 (age 29)51 Flag of French Polynesia.svg Tefana
122 DF Ranihei Teumere (1994-07-23) 23 July 1994 (age 29)30 Unattached
192 DF Tapotofarerani Ramssi (1994-01-16) 16 January 1994 (age 30)50 Unattached
202 DF Peter Babka (1994-05-23) 23 May 1994 (age 29)10 Unattached
33 MF Tehotu Doom (1994-01-14) 14 January 1994 (age 30)50 Unattached
63 MF Gianni Manca (1994-01-26) 26 January 1994 (age 30)31 Flag of the United States.svg Ohio State University
83 MF Manutahi Teremate (1994-02-25) 25 February 1994 (age 30)30 Flag of French Polynesia.svg Tefana
133 MF Ahonui Beauval Tahi (1994-02-17) 17 February 1994 (age 30)32 Unattached
143 MF Manuarii Hauata (1994-03-17) 17 March 1994 (age 30)50 Unattached
153 MF Yohann Tihoni (1994-07-20) 20 July 1994 (age 29)53 Flag of French Polynesia.svg Roniu
173 MF Jason Faura (1995-06-27) 27 June 1995 (age 28)10 Unattached
44 FW Jess Horoi (1995-12-08) 8 December 1995 (age 28)20 Flag of French Polynesia.svg Tefana
74 FW Orlando Teiva (1994-02-28) 28 February 1994 (age 30)30 Unattached
94 FW Heremana Teikiteepupuni (1994-07-15) 15 July 1994 (age 29)51 Flag of French Polynesia.svg Dragon
104 FW Tevairoa Tehuritaua (1994-10-15) 15 October 1994 (age 29)44 Unattached
184 FW Tevaimoana Meslien (1994-03-16) 16 March 1994 (age 30)10 Flag of French Polynesia.svg Pirae

Fixtures & Results

2018

10 September 2018 2018 OFC U-16 Championship Group Stage New Caledonia  New Caledonia flags merged (2017).svg1-2Flag of French Polynesia.svg  Tahiti Flag of the Solomon Islands.svg Honiara, Solomon Islands
15:00
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Report
Stadium: Lawson Tama Stadium
Attendance: 1.000
Referee: Flag of New Zealand.svg Cory Mills (New Zealand)
13 September 2018 2018 OFC U-16 Championship Group Stage Fiji  Flag of Fiji.svg0-3Flag of French Polynesia.svg  Tahiti Flag of the Solomon Islands.svg Honiara, Solomon Islands
10:00 Report
Stadium: Lawson Tama Stadium
Attendance: 200
Referee: Flag of the Solomon Islands.svg George Time ()
16 September 2018 2018 OFC U-16 Championship Group Stage Tahiti  Flag of French Polynesia.svg5-1Flag of Samoa.svg  Samoa Flag of the Solomon Islands.svg Honiara, Solomon Islands
15:00
Report Stadium: Lawson Tama Stadium
Referee: Flag of Vanuatu.svg Joel Hopken (Vanuatu)
19 September 2018 2018 OFC U-16 Championship Semi-Final Tahiti  Flag of French Polynesia.svg1-4Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand Flag of the Solomon Islands.svg Honiara, Solomon Islands
15:00
Report
Stadium: Lawson Tama Stadium
Attendance: 2.500
Referee: Flag of the Solomon Islands.svg George Time (Solomon Islands)
22 September 2018 2018 OFC U-16 Championship Third place Fiji  Flag of Fiji.svg1-2Flag of French Polynesia.svg  Tahiti Flag of the Solomon Islands.svg Honiara, Solomon Islands
10:00
Report
Stadium: Lawson Tama Stadium
Attendance: 1.500
Referee: Flag of Tonga.svg Sione Lelenga (Tonga)

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