Robert Tasso

{{short description|Vanuatuan footballer}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Robert Tasso

| image =

| fullname =

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1989|12|18|df=y}}

| birth_place = Vanuatu

| height =

| position = Striker

| currentclub = Tafea

| clubnumber = 11

| youthyears1 =

| years1 = 2007–2012

| years2 = 2012–2013

| years3 = 2013–

| clubs1 = Spirit 08

| clubs2 = Rewa

| clubs3 = Tafea

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| nationalyears1 = 2012–

| nationalyears2 = 2011–

| nationalteam1 = Vanuatu U23

| nationalteam2 = Vanuatu

| nationalcaps1 = 5 | nationalgoals1 = 3

| nationalcaps2 = 7 | nationalgoals2 = 5

| pcupdate = 21:26, 4 October 2014 (UTC)

| ntupdate = 09:37, 4 October 2014 (UTC)

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Robert Tasso (born 18 December 1989) is a Vanuatuan association footballer. He currently plays for Tafea and the Vanuatu national football team, as a forward.

International career

Tasso made his debut for Vanuatu on 8 July 2011, in the 2–1 defeat to Solomon Islands.[http://boxscorenews.com/bonitos-earn-narrow-friendly-win-over-vanuatu-p22573-200.htm Bonitos Earn Narrow Friendly Win Over Vanuatu] He has seven caps for the national team, five of these coming in July 2011. The two other international appearances both came in the 2011 Pacific Games in August and September 2011. He has scored twice for Vanuatu, against Fiji on 15 July 2011 and then against Guam in a 4–1 win on 3 September 2011.[http://www.oceaniafootball.com/ofc/News/ViewArticle/tabid/125/Article/50d27c16-9a59-4815-8aa2-6d9fbceeb205/language/en-US/Default.aspx Oceania Football Confederation: Guam 1-4 Vanuatu] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120910174341/http://www.oceaniafootball.com/ofc/News/ViewArticle/tabid/125/Article/50d27c16-9a59-4815-8aa2-6d9fbceeb205/language/en-US/Default.aspx |date=2012-09-10 }}

=International appearances and goals=

class="wikitable"
#DateVenueOppositionResultCompetitionGoals
18 July 2011Lawson Tama Stadium, Honiara{{fb|Solomon Islands}}L 2-1Friendly
213 July 2011Korman Stadium, Port Vila{{fb|Fiji}}L 2-0Friendly
315 July 2011Churchill Park, Lautoka{{fb|Fiji}}W 2-1Friendly1[http://www.fijilive.com/sports/news/2011/07/15/22350.Fijilive Vanuatu hits back, pips Fiji 2-1]
427 July 2011Lawson Tama Stadium, Honiara{{fb|Solomon Islands}}D 0-0Friendly
530 July 2011Korman Stadium, Port Vila{{fb|Solomon Islands}}W 2-0Friendly
627 August 2011Stade Rivière Salée, Nouméa{{fb|New Caledonia}}L 5-02011 Pacific Games
73 September 2011Stade Rivière Salée, Nouméa{{fb|Guam}}W 4-12011 Pacific Games1

References