Taylor Saghabi

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Taylor Saghabi
Personal information
Full name Taylor Andrew Marsters Saghabi
Date of birth (1990-12-25) 25 December 1990 (age 33)
Place of birth Sydney, Australia
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) [1]
Position(s) Attacking midfielder
Youth career
2003 Parramatta FC
2004 Hills United FC
2005–2006 Parramatta Eagles
2007 Manly United FC
2008–2009 Blacktown City Demons
2009 Sydney Olympic FC
2010 Dulwich Hill FC
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2010 Titikaveka
2011–2014 West Ryde Rovers
2022– Tupapa Maraerenga
International career
2011– Cook Islands 17 (7)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 September 2015
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 26 March 2024

Taylor Saghabi (born 25 December 1990) is a footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder. Born in Australia, he represents the Cook Islands national team.

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Career

The attacking midfielder played for Parramatta FC, Hills United FC, Parramatta Eagles, Manly United FC, Blacktown City Demons, Sydney Olympic FC and Dulwich Hill FC in the youth, [2] as well on senior side for Titikaveka F.C., Puaikura F.C., West Ryde Rovers. [3] [4]

International

Saghabi made his debut for the national team on 27 August 2011 in a 4–0 loss against Papua New Guinea. He played in 17 games and scored 7 goals for the Cook Islands national football team. [5]

Career statistics

International

Cook Islands
YearAppsGoals
201172
201200
201300
201400
201534
202210
202340
202421
Total177

Statistics accurate as of match played 26 March 2024 [6]

International goals

Scores and results list. Cook Islands's goal tally first.
#DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetitionRef
1.1 September 2011 Stade Boewa, Boulari Bay, New Caledonia [note 1] Flag of Kiribati.svg  Kiribati
1–0
3–0
2011 Pacific Games [7]
2.
2–0
3.31 August 2015 Loto-Tonga Soka Centre, Nuku'alofa, Tonga Flag of Tonga.svg  Tonga
1–0
3–0
2018 FIFA World Cup qualification [8]
4.
2–0
5.
3–0
6.2 September 2015Loto-Tonga Soka Centre, Nuku'alofa, TongaFlag of Samoa.svg  Samoa
1–0
1–0
2018 FIFA World Cup qualification [9]
7.26 March 2024 Teufaiva Stadium, Nuku'alofa, TongaFlag of Tonga.svg  Tonga
1–0
1–0
2024 OFC Nations Cup qualification [10]

Notes

  1. Not officially recognised by FIFA as a Tier 1 International Match.

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References

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  2. Taylor Saghabi - Football Player - Fieldoo
  3. Taylor Saghabi is far from a household name, but for a brief window in time the former Parramatta Eagles
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