Benjamin Tardivel (born 3 December 1987) is a Tahitian international footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Tahitian club A.S. Dragon.[1] He made his debut for Tahiti at the 2019 Pacific Games, replacing Teave Teamotuaitau at halftime of a 7–0 victory against Tuvalu.[2] Tardivel had previously been called up for two friendlies against New Caledonia in 2018, but did not appear in either match.[3]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 3 December 1987 | ||
| Place of birth | Tahiti | ||
| Height | 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | A.S. Dragon | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017– | A.S. Dragon | ||
| International career‡ | |||
| 2019– | Tahiti | 1 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10 July 2019 | |||
Tardivel was in the A.S. Dragon squad that took part in the 2018 OFC Champions League.[4][5] He started against Lössi in the first group stage match for Dragon.[6]
References
edit- ^ "Pirae se relance face à l'AS Dragon" [Pirae revives against AS Dragon]. Tahiti-Infos.com (in French). Fenua Communication. 25 January 2020. Retrieved 29 January 2020.
- ^ "Benjamin Tardivel". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 26 January 2020.
- ^ Bjerkevoll, Ola (13 March 2018). "Tahiti beach soccer legend takes charge of the national team on grass". FootballOceania.com. Football in Oceania. Retrieved 29 January 2020.
- ^ Benjamin Tardivel at Soccerway. Retrieved 26 January 2020.
- ^ "Three-way tussle on Group B's final day". SIFF.com.sb. Solomon Islands Football Federation. 18 February 2018. Retrieved 29 January 2020.
- ^ "Dragon 4–0 Lössi". OceaniaFootball.com. Oceania Football Confederation. 11 February 2018. Retrieved 29 January 2020.