Taylor Saghabi
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Taylor Andrew Marsters Saghabi | ||
| Date of birth | 25 December 1990 | ||
| Place of birth | Sydney, Australia | ||
| Position(s) | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | West Ryde Rovers | ||
| Number | 11 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2003 | Parramatta F.C. | ||
| 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* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2010 | Titikaveka | ||
| 2011–2014 | West Ryde Rovers | ||
| 2015 | La Onda | ||
| 2016 | Chin Chillers | ||
| International career‡ | |||
| 2011– | Cook Islands | 10 | (6) |
|
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 September 2015 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 4 September 2015 | |||
Taylor Saghabi (born 25 December 1990) is an Australian-born footballer with heritage from Lebanon and the Cook Islands.
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,[1] as well on senior side for Titikaveka F.C., Puaikura F.C., West Ryde Rovers,[2] La Onda and Chin Chillers.[3]
International
Saghabi made his debut for the national team on August 27, 2011 in a 4–0 loss against Papua New Guinea. He played in 10 games and scored 6 goals for the Cook Islands national football team.[4]
Career statistics
International
| Cook Islands | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 2011 | 7 | 2 |
| 2012 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 3 | 4 |
| Total | 10 | 6 |
Statistics accurate as of match played 4 September 2015[5]
International goals
- Scores and results list. Cook Islands's goal tally first.
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 1 September 2011 | Stade Boewa, Boulari Bay, New Caledonia[note 1] |  Kiribati |
2011 Pacific Games | [6] | ||
| 2. | |||||||
| 3. | 31 August 2015 | Loto-Tonga Soka Centre, Nuku'alofa, Tonga |  Tonga |
2018 FIFA World Cup qualification | [7] | ||
| 4. | |||||||
| 5. | |||||||
| 6. | 2 September 2015 | Loto-Tonga Soka Centre, Nuku'alofa, Tonga |  Samoa |
[8] |
Notes
- ^ Not officially recognised by FIFA as a Tier 1 International Match.
References
- ^ Taylor Saghabi - Football Player - Fieldoo
- ^ Taylor Saghabi is far from a household name, but for a brief window in time the former Parramatta Eagles
- ^ Taylor Saghabi - Sportstg
- ^ Taylor Saghabi at National-Football-Teams.com
- ^ "Taylor Saghabi". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 2 September 2015.
- ^ "Cook Islands vs. Kiribati 3:0". National-Football-Teams.com.
- ^ "Tonga 0-3 Cook Islands". www.fifa.com. FIFA. 31 August 2015. Retrieved 2 September 2015.
- ^ "Cook Islands 1-0 Samoa". www.fifa.com. FIFA. 2 September 2015. Retrieved 2 September 2015.
External links
- Taylor Saghabi at Soccerway
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