Teaonui Tehau (born 1 September 1992) is a Tahitian professional footballer who plays as a striker or as a midfielder for Vénus.[2][3] He is the cousin of the brothers Alvin Tehau, Lorenzo Tehau and Jonathan Tehau, all of them playing for Tahiti.[4]

Teaonui Tehau
Personal information
Full name Teaonui Tehau[1]
Date of birth (1992-09-01) 1 September 1992 (age 31)
Place of birth Tahiti
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Striker, midfielder
Team information
Current team
Vénus
Number 10
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008-2009 Tahiti U-20 6 (1)
2009– Vénus 208 (328)
2012-2014 Dragon 18 (5)
2014–2015 Pirae 13 (1)
International career
2009 Tahiti U-20 3 (0)
2011– Tahiti 39 (27)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 May 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 30 November 2023

International career edit

He has represented Tahiti at both junior and senior level. He was also part of the history making 2012 OFC Nations Cup squad which won the tournament.[5]

Career statistics edit

Club edit

As of 5 May 2024
Club Season League Cup Continental Others Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Tahiti U-20 2008-09 Ligue 1 6 1 2 1 - - 8 2
Vénus 2009-10 Ligue 1 - -
2010-11 - -
2011-12 - -
Dragon 2012-13 Ligue 1 18 5 6 4 24 9
2013-14 3 1 3 1
Vénus 2013-14 Ligue 1 18 25 - - 18 25
2014-15 7 3 - - 7 3
Pirae 2014-15 Ligue 1 13 1 3 1 16 2
Vénus 2015-16 Ligue 1 8 13 1 1 - - 9 14
2016-17 27 40 2 0 - - 29 40
2017-18 27 53 2 5 3 2 - 32 60
2018-19 27 42 4 11 - 1 0 32 53
2019-20 15 20 3 8 3 4 1 0 22 32
2020-21 18 27 5 7 - - 23 34
2021-22 22 42 5 8 5 4 2 2 34 56
2022-23 21 38 3 4 - 1 0 25 42
2023-24 18 23 - - 18 23
Total 208 328 25 44 11 10 5 2 249 384
Total career 245 335 27 45 23 16 5 2 300 398

International edit

Tahiti
Years Apps Goals
2011 5 6
2012 9 2
2013 3 0
2016 5 4
2017 2 1
2018 2 3
2019 5 8
2022 2 0
2023 6 3
Total 39 27

International goals edit

As of match played 30 November 2023. Tahiti score listed first, score column indicates score after each Tehau goal.[6]
International goals by date, venue, cap, opponent, score, result and competition
No. Date Venue Cap Opponent Score Result Competition
1 5 September 2011 Stade Boewa, Boulari Bay, New Caledonia 4   Kiribati 10–1 17–1 2011 Pacific Games
2 11–1
3 13–1
4 15–1
5 16–1
6 17–1
7 1 June 2012 Lawson Tama Stadium, Honiara, Solomon Islands 6   Samoa 2–0 10–1 2012 OFC Nations Cup
8 5 June 2012 8   Vanuatu 4–0 4–1
9 29 May 2016 Sir John Guise Stadium, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea 18   Samoa 1–0 4–0 2016 OFC Nations Cup
10 2–0
11 1 June 2016 19   Papua New Guinea 2–2 2–2
12 5 June 2016 20   New Caledonia 1–1 1–1
13 23 March 2017 23   Papua New Guinea 3–1 3–1 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification
14 24 March 2018 Stade Pater Te Hono Nui, Pirae, Tahiti 26   New Caledonia 2–2 4–3 Friendly
15 3–2
16 4–3
17 10 July 2019 National Soccer Stadium, Apia, Samoa 28   Tuvalu 1–0 7–0 2019 Pacific Games
18 2–0
19 5–0
20 12 July 2019 29   Solomon Islands 1–0 3–0
21 2–0
22 18 July 2019 31   American Samoa 1–0 8–1
23 5–1
24 6–1
25 24 November 2023 SIFF Academy Field, Honiara, Solomon Islands 38   Northern Mariana Islands 1–0 5–0 2023 Pacific Games
26 2–0
27 30 November 2023 39   Papua New Guinea 2–0 2–0

Honours edit

Individual

References edit

  1. ^ "Squad lists for the FIFA Confederations Cup Brazil 2013" (PDF). Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA). 7 June 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 June 2013. Retrieved 20 June 2013.
  2. ^ "Teaonui Tehau". National-Football-Teams.com. Retrieved 10 June 2012.
  3. ^ "Teaonui Tehau". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 10 June 2012.
  4. ^ Lorenzo Tehau. "Tahiti's Tehau boys leading the way – FIFA.com". M.fifa.com. Archived from the original on 2 August 2012. Retrieved 24 June 2016.
  5. ^ "Teaonui Tehau". fifa.com. Archived from the original on 13 October 2010. Retrieved 10 June 2012.
  6. ^ Teaonui Tehau at Soccerway
  7. ^ "IFFHS MAN TEAM – OFC – OF THE DECADE 2011-2020". IFFHS. 31 January 2021. Archived from the original on 2 April 2023. Retrieved 12 June 2021.