Gaétan Gope-Iwate

Gaétan Gope-Iwate, sometimes spelled Gaéton, (born 5 October 1998) is a New Caledonian footballer who plays as a defender for New Caledonian club AS Wetr and the New Caledonian national team.[1]

Gaétan Gope-Iwate
Personal information
Full name Gaétan Herman Herman Gope-Iwate
Date of birth (1998-10-05) 5 October 1998
Place of birth New Caledonia
Position(s) Defender / Midfielder
Club information
Current team
AS Wetr
Number 2
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2017 FC Auteuil-Dumbea
2017– AS Wetr
National team
2016 New Caledonia U20 3 (0)
2017– New Caledonia 4 (2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Club career

Gope-Iwate started his career in the youth of FC Auteuil-Dumbea. In 2015 he moved to the first team and made his debut. In 2017 he moved to New Caledonian powerhouse AS Wetr.

International career

In 2017 Gope-Iwate was called up by François Tartas for the New Caledonia national football team to play at the 2017 Pacific Mini Games. He made his debut on December 2, 2017, in a 2–1 loss against Vanuatu where he played the whole 90 minutes. So far, Gope-Iwate scored two goals for the national team. He scored those two goals on December 9, 2017 in a 4-2 victory over Tonga.

References

  1. OFC football. "Match Pacific Mini Games: New Caledonia - Vanuatu". Oceaniafootballcom. Retrieved 5 December 2017.
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