Heimanu Taiarui

Heimanu Taiarui
Taiarui at the 2021 World Cup.
Personal information
Full name Heimanu Philippe Taiarui
Date of birth (1986-08-24) 24 August 1986 (age 38)
Place of birth Papeete, Tahiti, French Polynesia
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Defender
International career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011– Tahiti

Heimanu Philippe Taiarui (born 24 August 1986) is a beach soccer and association football player from French Polynesia who plays as a defender. He has appeared at six editions of the FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup representing the Tahitian national team, finishing as a runner-up twice (2015 and 2017); at the former, he won the Golden Ball (best player) award.