Nicolas Vallar

Nicolas Vallar

Personal information
Full name Nicolas Vallar[1]
Date of birth (1983-10-22) 22 October 1983
Place of birth Papeete, Tahiti
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing position Central defender
Club information
Current team
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– AS Dragon
National team
2001 Tahiti U-20 3 (1)
2012– Tahiti 15 (4)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (goals)

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 20:16, 23 June 2013 (UTC)

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
YearAppsGoals
2012113
201310
Total123

References

External links

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