Eddy Etaeta
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| Personal information | |||
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| Date of birth | 1 June 1970 | ||
| Place of birth | Tahiti, French Polynesia | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| International career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1992–1998 | Tahiti | 5 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2010–2015 | Tahiti | ||
Eddy Etaeta (born 1 June 1970manager and former player from Tahiti in French Polynesia. He is best known within Oceania for coaching the Tahiti national team to their 2012 OFC Nations Cup title, and is known worldwide for coaching the team during their 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup campaign.
International career
Etaeta played international football for the
Australia ( 13 and 19 June 1997) and a 1–1 draw with the Solomon Islands
(21 June 1997). Etaeta retired from international football in 1998.
Coaching career
In mid-2010 Etaeta was hired by the
the tournament.[2][3] This success meant Tahiti went on to represent the OFC at the 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup,[2] where they went out in the Group Stages
.
In 2015 he moved to France, where he coached for the Occitanian regional league.[2]
Career statistics
| Tahiti national team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 1992 | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 | 3 | 0 |
| Total | 4¿ | 0 |
- ¿: Eddy played a total of 5 games for Tahiti. The 5th game could have been any time between 1992 and 1998.
Personal life
Eddy is married and has two sons.
He also has at least one sibling, Eric Etaeta, who also played international football for Tahiti.
Honours
As a manager
Tahiti
- Football at the Pacific Games bronze medal: 2011
- OFC Nations Cup: 2012
References
- ^ "Eddy Etaeta". Goal.com. Retrieved 24 June 2016.
- ^ a b c "Football – Focus sur Eddy Etata : Cadre régional après quatre années en métropole" (in French). Tahiti Infos. 14 February 2019. Retrieved 24 September 2022.
- ^ James Montague (20 June 2013). "A win? a few goals would be terrific". New York Times – via Gale OneFile.
External links
- Eddy Etaeta at National-Football-Teams.com
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