Dick Taiwia
Dick Taiwia (born 28 December 1997) is a Vanuatuan footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Vanuatuan club Ifira Black Bird and the Vanuatu national team.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Dick Taiwia | ||
| Date of birth | 28 December 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Vanuatu | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (5 ft 11 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Ifira Black Bird | ||
| Number | 1 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2015 | Teouma Academy | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015– | Ifira Black Bird | ||
| National team | |||
| 2016–2017 | Vanuatu U20 | 1 | (0) |
| 2017– | Vanuatu | 1 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Club career
Taiwia started his career with the Teouma Academy, the national academy of Vanuatu. In 2015 he moved to Port Vila Premier League club Ifira Black Bird.
National team
In 2017 Taiwia was called up by Etienne Mermer for the Vanuatu national football team to play against Estonia and at the 2017 Pacific Mini Games.[2] He made his debut on December 7, 2017, in a 5–0 win against Tonga where he played the whole 90 minutes.[3]
References
- "Vanuatu - D. Taiwia - Profiel met nieuws, statistieken en geschiedenis - Soccerway". nl.soccerway.com. Retrieved 7 December 2017.
- "VFF i anaonsem Pacific Mini Games tim". dailypost.vu. 22 November 2017. Retrieved 23 November 2017.
- OFC football. "Match Pacific Mini Games: Vanuatu - Togna". Oceaniafootballcom. Retrieved 7 December 2017.
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