Vaihei Samin

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Vaihei Samin
Personal information
Date of birth (2001-09-15) 15 September 2001 (age 23) [1] [2]
Place of birth Papeete, Tahiti [1]
Position(s) Forward [1]
Team information
Current team
 Fleury
Number 3
Youth career
Paris FC
2019–2020 Fleury
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2020– Fleury 7 (0)
International career
Tahiti 3 [3] (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Vaihei Samin (born 15 September 2001) is a Tahitian footballer who plays as a forward for the Tahiti women's national team.

Samin is the daughter of former Tahiti goalkeeper Xavier Samin [4] and the granddaughter of women's football pioneer Leila Marmouyet. [5] [6] She has played football since she was seven years old. [7] In Tahiti she played for A.S. Tefana. [8]

In 2017 she travelled to France to seek selection with a French team, [9] and was recruited by the Tours hope centre. [10] In 2019 she joined Division 1 Féminine team Fleury. [5] [11]

She was selected for the Tahiti women's national team for the 2019 Pacific Games in Apia, Samoa. [12] She declined selection for the 2022 OFC Women's Nations Cup in order to focus on her career in France. [13]

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References

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  2. ↑ Vaihei Samin at Soccerway. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
  3. ↑ "Match". Oceania Football Confederation. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
  4. ↑ "Samin aiming for new heights". Oceania Football Confederation. 24 March 2017. Retrieved 3 July 2022.
  5. 1 2 "Vaihei Samin ou le ballon rond dans le sang" (in French). TNTV News. 1 March 2020. Retrieved 3 July 2022.
  6. ↑ "Journée internationale du sport féminin : chez les Marmouyet, le football de mère en fille" (in French). TNTV News. 24 January 2021. Retrieved 3 July 2022.
  7. ↑ "Football féminin – Focus sur Vaihei Samin " J'aime bien la danse mais moi c'est le foot ! "" (in French). Tahiti Infos. 23 March 2017. Retrieved 3 July 2022.
  8. ↑ "Trophées du Sport : Vaihei Samin, candidate n°12" (in French). Radio1. 21 January 2021. Retrieved 3 July 2022.
  9. ↑ "Foot féminin – Sélection U17 : Vaihei Samin en métropole pour tenter sa chance" (in French). Tahiti Infos. 11 May 2017. Retrieved 3 July 2022.
  10. ↑ "Foot féminin – Vahei Samin : La jeune fille a été retenue au pôle espoirs de Tours" (in French). Tahiti Infos. 7 June 2017. Retrieved 3 July 2022.
  11. ↑ "Football : Vaihei Samin, "Tout le monde est en train de me parler d'équipe de France »" (in French). Sports Tahiti. 18 September 2020. Retrieved 3 July 2022.
  12. ↑ "Football – Jeux du Pacifique : Du renfort pour nos sélections" (in French). Tahiti Infos. 27 June 2019. Retrieved 3 July 2022.
  13. ↑ "Les Vahine 'Ura à la conquête de la Nations Cup" (in French). Tahiti Infos. 5 July 2022. Retrieved 17 July 2022.


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