Nicolas Vallar
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Nicolas Vallar[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 22 October 1983 | ||
| Place of birth | Papeete, Tahiti | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Playing position | Central defender | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Dragon | ||
| Number | 22 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1997–2001 | Angers | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2001–2003 | Montpellier B | 36 | (2) |
| 2003–2006 | Sète | 44 | (1) |
| 2006–2007 | Penafiel | 0 | (0) |
| 2008 | Excelsior | ||
| 2008–2009 | Montceau | 0 | (0) |
| 2009– | Dragon | ||
| National team‡ | |||
| 2001 | Tahiti U-20 | 3 | (1) |
| 2012– | Tahiti | 15 | (3) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Nicolas Vallar (born 22 October 1983) is a footballer from Papeete, Tahiti currently playing for AS Dragon. He is a member of Tahiti national football team.
Career
Vallar started his career with SCO Angers before signing for Montpellier HSC reserve team in 2001 to play at CFA, the fourth tier of football in France. In 2003, he left Montpellier and joined Sète, where he played for 3 years and managed to achieve promotion to Ligue 2 in 2005, only to be relegated back to Championnat National in the following season.
Playing only 7 matches at the Ligue 2 campaign, Vallar left for Penafiel in 2006. Without a single appearance with the Portuguese club, he was released in 2007, joining Réunionese club AS Excelsior in 2008, returning to France in the same year to play for CFA club FC Montceau.
In 2009, Vallar returned to his homeland to play for AS Dragon, winning the Tahiti First Division in 2011–12.[2]
International career
Vallar was part of Tahiti under-20 team at 2001 OFC U-20 Championship scoring in 6–2 win against New Caledonia.
Vallar made his debut for the senior team during 2012 OFC Nations Cup, being the team's captain, scoring twice from the penalty spot and receiving the Golden Ball award as Tahiti won the competition for the first time.[3] Vallar was in the Tahitian team in the 2013 Confederations Cup. He scored an own goal in a 6–1 loss to Nigeria.
International goals
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 February 2001 | Stade Numa-Daly Magenta, Nouméa |  New Caledonia | 1–1 | 6–2 | 2001 OFC U-20 Championship | |
| 1 | 3 June 2012 | Lawson Tama Stadium, Honiara | New Caledonia | 2–0 | 4–3 | 2012 OFC Nations Cup |
| 2 | 5 June 2012 | Lawson Tama Stadium, Honiara |  Vanuatu | 1–0 | 4–1 | 2012 OFC Nations Cup |
| 3 | 28 September 2012 | Clairefontaine, Clairefontaine-en-Yvelines |  French Guiana | 1–2 | 1–2 | 2012 Coupe de l'Outre-Mer |
Honours
Domestic
- Winner (1): 2012
International
- Winner (1): 2012
International career statistics
| Tahiti national team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 2012 | 11 | 3 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 12 | 3 |
External links
- ↑ "Squad lists for the FIFA Confederations Cup Brazil 2013" (PDF). Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA). 7 June 2013. Retrieved 20 June 2013.
- ↑ http://www.oceaniafootball.com/ofc/News/ViewArticle/tabid/125/Article/cd40bab5-9039-4ddf-a3b5-58e525239037/language/en-US/Default.aspx
- ↑ http://www.oceaniafootball.com/ofc/News/ViewArticle/tabid/125/Article/a58c030e-4126-432f-8e7d-85a522e8d157/language/en-US/Default.aspx
- http://www.transfermarkt.de/en/nicolas-vallar/transfers/spieler_129834.html
- http://footballdatabase.eu/football.joueurs.nicolas.vallar.25308.en.html
- http://www.ogol.com.br/jogador.php?id=28793
- Nicolas Vallar at National-Football-Teams.com
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