Jean Kaltack

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Jean Kaltack
Personal information
Date of birth (1994-08-19) 19 August 1994
Place of birthVanuatu
Playing positionStriker
Club information
Current clubErakor Golden Star
Youth career
0000–2009Teouma Academy
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2009–2011Teouma Academy
2011Hekari United
2012–2013Erakor Golden Star
2013-Hekari United
National team
2009–2011Vanuatu U-178(5)
2011–Vanuatu U-209(9)
2012–Vanuatu U-235(4)
2011–Vanuatu8(9)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21:26, 29 May 2012 (UTC).

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 09:37, 5 June 2012 (UTC)

Jean Kaltack (born 19 August 1994) is an Vanuatuan footballer who plays as striker for Erakor Golden Star and the Vanuatu national team.

Club career

Kaltack, formerly a youth player with the Teouma Academy, also started his senior career with the team, as they were elected to play in the Vanuatu Premia Divisen starting in the 2009–10 season.[1] He played for them until 2011 before signing for Papua New Guinean side, Hekari United in September 2011.[2]

International career

Kaltack, initially played with Vanuatu's U-17 squad at the 2009 OFC U-17 Championship where Vanuatu finished fourth out of four teams.[3] He continued with the team at the 2011 edition, scoring five goals as they again finished fourth. Three months later, he debuted with Vanuatu's U-20 squad at the 2011 OFC U-20 Championship where he received the Golden Boot with six goals as Vanuatu finished third.[4] His performances for the youth teams eventually got him a call-up into Vanuatu's senior team for a pair of friendly matches against the Solomon Islands towards the end of July 2011.[5] He featured in both matches as a starter as they drew one and won one.[6][7]

International goals

Scores and results list Vanuatu's goal tally first.

Honours

National team

Vanuatu U-20

Individual

Personal life

Kaltack's brother, Tony and cousin, Brian are also footballers.[8][9] His father, Ivoky, is a former Vanuatu international footballer who also played as a striker.[10]

References

  1. Ian King; Hans Schöggl. "Vanuatu 2009/10: PVFA Lik - Premia Divisen 2009/10". RSSSF. Retrieved 2012-05-29. 
  2. "Striker Kaltak signs for Hekari". OceaniaFootball.com. Oceania Football Confederation. 2011-09-14. Retrieved 2012-05-29. 
  3. "Matches - OFC U-17 Championship New Zealand 2009". Oleole. Retrieved 2012-05-29. 
  4. "Kiwis rule Oceania, reach Colombia". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 2011-05-02. Retrieved 2012-05-29. 
  5. "Kaltack set for Vanuatu debut work=OceaniaFootball.com". Oceania Football Confederation. 2011-07-27. Retrieved 2012-05-29. 
  6. "Vanuatu 0-0 Solomon". Vanuafoot.vu. Vanuatu Football Federation. 2012-07-27. Retrieved 2012-05-29. 
  7. "End of Match: Vanuatu 2-0 Solomon". Vanuafoot.vu. Vanuatu Football Federation. 2011-07-30. Retrieved 2012-05-29. 
  8. "Vanuatu out of Under 17 final race". Vanuafoot.vu. Vanuatu Football Federation. 2011-01-16. Retrieved 2012-05-29. 
  9. "Promise aplenty in Vanuatu ranks". OceaniaFootball.com. Ocean Football Confederation. 2012-05-20. Retrieved 2012-05-29. 
  10. "Jean Kaltack heads off to PNG". Vanuafoot.vu. Vanuatu Football Federation. 2011-09-22. Retrieved 2012-05-29. 

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