Association football club in Tahiti
Football club
AS Dragon |
Full name | Association Sportive Dragon |
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Nickname(s) | "Dragons"/ "Dragões"/ "Dragones" |
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Founded | 1968; 56 years ago (1968) |
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Ground | Stade Pater |
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Capacity | 11,700 |
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Chairman | Charles Fong Loi[1] |
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Manager | Efrain Arañeda |
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League | Tahiti First Division |
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2023–24 | 4th |
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Association Sportive Dragon is a football club based in Papeete, Tahiti. They play in the Tahiti First Division, who play their home games at Stade Pater, in Pirae.[2]
The club was founded in 1968 by Arthur Chung to represent French Polynesia's Chinese community. Over time the team has evolved to include a diverse mix of cultures, and mostly consists of semi-professional players with day jobs.[3] In the 2011–12 season they won the championship for the first time and qualified for the 2012–13 OFC Champions League.[4]
Continental record
Current squad
Squad for the 2019-20 Tahiti Ligue 1
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player | 14 | FW | TAH | Denji Kaiha | 15 | MF | TAH | Philippe Peni | 16 | DF | TAH | Jonathan Mou | 17 | MF | TAH | Diego Araneda | 19 | FW | NCL | Allan Hnyeikone | 20 | DF | TAH | Henri Chanon | 22 | MF | TAH | Clyde Tiniau | 23 | FW | TAH | Rainui Tze-Yu | 24 | DF | NCL | Jacques Wamytan | 25 | DF | NCL | Gabriel Vakoume | 29 | FW | TAH | Tutehau Tufariua | |
Staff
Achievements
- 2011–12, 2012–13, 2016–17.
- 1997, 2001, 2004, 2013, 2016, 2018.[5]
- 1997, 2016.
Last seasons
[6]
References
- ^ [1], Fédération Tahitienne de Football
- ^ Daniel Groll. "AS Dragon – Tahiti – Association Sportive Dragon – Club Profile, Club History, Club Badge, Results, Fixtures, Historical Logos, Statistics". Weltfussballarchiv.com. Archived from the original on 2014-04-16. Retrieved 2016-06-24.
- ^ "Dragon ready for international debut". Oceania Football Confederation. April 24, 2012. Archived from the original on March 5, 2016.
- ^ "Ligue wraps up with Dragon on top". Oceania Football Confederation. April 24, 2012. Archived from the original on March 5, 2016.
- ^ "Tahiti – List of Cup Winners". Rsssf.com. 2016-05-06. Retrieved 2016-06-24.
- ^ "Tahiti - List of Champions".
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