Tahiti national football team

Tahiti
Association	Fédération Tahitienne de Football
Confederation	OFC (Oceania)
Head coach	Gerard Kautai
Top scorer	Felix Tagawa (14)
Home stadium	Stade Pater Te Hono Nui
FIFA code	TAH
FIFA ranking	191
Highest FIFA ranking	111 (August 2002)
Lowest FIFA ranking	191 (July 2009)
Elo ranking	149
Home colours	Away colours
First international
	French Polynesia 2 - 2 New Zealand ; (Papeete, Tahiti; September 21, 1952)
Biggest win
	Tahiti 30 - 0 Cook Islands ; (Papeete, Tahiti; September 2, 1971)
Biggest defeat
	New Zealand 10 - 0 Tahiti ; (Adelaide, Australia; June 4, 2004)
OFC Nations Cup
Appearances	7 (First in 1973)
Best result	Second place, 1973, 1980, 1996

The Tahiti national football team is the national team of French Polynesia and is controlled by the Fédération Tahitienne de Football. They finished second in the OFC Nations Cup in its first three installments, 1973, 1980, and 1996. In 2009 they qualified for the FIFA U-20 World Cup in Egypt.

[edit] FIFA World Cup record

Year	Round	Position	GP	W	D	L	GS	GA
1930	Did not enter	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1934	Did not enter	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1938	Did not enter	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1950	Did not enter	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1954	Did not enter	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1958	Did not enter	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1962	Did not enter	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1966	Did not enter	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1970	Did not enter	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1974	Did not enter	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1978	Did not enter	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1982	Did not enter	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1986	Did not enter	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1990	Did not enter	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1994	Did not qualify	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1998	Did not qualify	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2002	Did not qualify	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2006	Did not qualify	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2010	Did not qualify	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Total	Never plays	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

The following players have been named for the South Pacific Games in Samoa, August 2007. Players are sorted by shirt number.

No.	Pos.	Player	DoB (Age)	Caps	Goals	Club
1	GK	Jonathan Torohia		1	0	AS Manu-Ura
2	DF	Mervin Teraimaru		2	0
3	DF	Jean-Yves Li Waut	2 July 1978	11	0	AS Manu-Ura
4	DF	Freddy Tauimara		2	0
5	DF	Stéphane Gelima		2	0
6	MF	Samuel García	2 October 1975	21	2	AS Vénus Mahina
7	MF	Billy Mataitai	20 July 1983	10	0	AS Manu-Ura
8	MF	Jérome Tetavahi		4	0
9	FW	Raimana Li Fung Kee		2	0
10	FW	Raimoana Bennett	15 February 1980	9	0	AS Pirae
11	MF	Auguste Washetine		4	0	AS Manu-Ura
12	DF	Nataniel Wartou Bogs		3	0	AS Manu-Ura
13	FW	Temarii Tinorua		4	1
14	FW	Taufa Neuffer	30 August 1978	10	0	AS Tefana
15	MF	Farahia Teuira	29 August 1972	16	0	AS Vaiete
18	MF	Axel Williams		4	1
19	DF	Axel Temataua	29 August 1980	9	3	AS Manu-Ura
20	MF	Teva Zaveroni	10 October 1975	19	2	AS Pirae
21	DF	Angelo Tchen	8 March 1982	21	1	AS Tefana
22	GK	Daniel Tapeta	25 October 1974	14	0	AS Manu-Ura
23	GK	Xavier Samin	1 January 1978	10	0	AS Tefana