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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Timothy Esmonde Myers | ||
Date of birth | (1990-09-17) 17 September 1990 (age 34) | ||
Place of birth | Auckland, New Zealand | ||
Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2007–2014 | Waitakere United | 90 | (6) |
2014–2015 | Team Wellington FC | 75 | (5) |
2015–2019 | Three Kings United | ||
International career | |||
2007 | New Zealand U17 | 2 | (0) |
2008 | New Zealand U20 | 3 | (0) |
2012 | New Zealand U23 | 4 | (0) |
2012 | New Zealand | 3 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Timothy Esmonde Myers (born 17 September 1990) is a New Zealand former professional footballer who played as a centre-back. He made three appearances for the New Zealand national team in 2012.
Club career
Myers began playing for Eastern Suburbs in Auckland as a five-year-old. He moved to Waitakere United as a teenager. In 2005, at the age of 14, Myers was captain of the New Zealand team at the Manchester United Premier Cup tournament in Hong Kong.
International career
Myers represented New Zealand at 2007 FIFA U-17 World Cup playing the first two matches. He also played for the New Zealand Under-20 team at the 2008 OFC U-20 Championship as the Kiwis finished third place. In 2012, Myers was called up to the Under-23 team, winning the OFC U-23 Championship and qualifying to 2012 Olympic Football Tournament, where he played in one of New Zealand's games. He missed two of the three warmup games due to an injury.
Myers was called to 2012 OFC Nations Cup and had his debut coming off the bench against Papua New Guinea, appearing in two other matches of the tournament.
Career statistics
New Zealand national team | ||
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Year | Apps | Goals |
2012 | 3 | 0 |
Total | 3 | 0 |
New Zealand's goal tally first.
International appearances and goals | |||||||
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# | Date | Venue | Opponent | Result | Competition | Goal | Match Report |
2012 | |||||||
1 | 4 June | Lawson Tama Stadium, Honiara | Papua New Guinea | 2–1 | 2012 OFC Nations Cup | NZ Football | |
2 | 6 June | Lawson Tama Stadium, Honiara | Solomon Islands | 1–1 | 2012 OFC Nations Cup | NZ Football | |
3 | 10 June | Lawson Tama Stadium, Honiara | Solomon Islands | 4–3 | 2012 OFC Nations Cup | NZ Football |
References
- "List of Players — 2007 FIFA U-17 World Cup" (PDF). Fédération Internationale de Football Association. Retrieved 1 July 2012.
- "Tim Myers". ESPN. Retrieved 7 November 2024.
- Maddaford, Terry (14 July 2005). "Going for youth cup glory". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 31 October 2024.
- Maddaford, Terry (21 January 2010). "Soccer: Myers hones talent at top domestic level". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 29 October 2024.
- "Tim Myers Bio, Stats, and Results". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 18 April 2020.
- "Injury worries ease for Football Ferns and Oly Whites". Radio New Zealand. 23 July 2012. Retrieved 7 November 2024.
- "Soccer: Herbert shuffles deck after World Cup". The New Zealand Herald. 15 November 2012. Retrieved 31 October 2024.
External links
- Tim Myers at National-Football-Teams.com
- nzfootball.co.nz
- 1990 births
- Living people
- New Zealand men's association footballers
- Association footballers from Auckland
- Men's association football central defenders
- New Zealand men's international footballers
- New Zealand men's under-23 international footballers
- New Zealand men's under-20 international footballers
- New Zealand men's youth international footballers
- Olympic association footballers for New Zealand
- 2012 OFC Nations Cup players
- Footballers at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- New Zealand Football Championship players
- Waitakere United players
- Team Wellington FC players
- Three Kings United players
- 21st-century New Zealand sportsmen