Moise Poida

Moise Poida
Personal information
Date of birth (1979-04-02) 2 April 1979 (age 45)[1][2]
Place of birth Vanuatu
Height 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Position(s) Midfielder, winger
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2001–2015 Tafea ? (?)
International career
1996–2008 Vanuatu 21 (3)
Managerial career
2011–2013 Vanuatu U20
2012–2016 Tafea
2015 Vanuatu U23
2015–2016 Vanuatu
2017–2018 Nalkutan
2018–2022 Ifira Black Bird
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Moise Poida (born 2 April 1979)[1][2] is a Vanuatuan football manager and former player.[3] He manages the Vanuatu men's national team and has been a former manager of club side Tafea.[2] Poida has also managed the Vanuatu men's under-20 national team and Vanuatu men's under-23 national team.[2][4] As a player, Poida made 21 appearances for the national team and scored three goals as a winger and midfielder.[3][2][5] At club level, he played for Tafea F.C. for his entire career.[3] In 2008 Poida played for an Oceanian representative side against a team that included members of France's 1998 FIFA World Cup winning team.[6] The game included players such as Zinedine Zidane, Christian Karembeu and Robert Pires.[6][7]

  1. ^ a b "Moise Poida". Olympedia. OlyMADMen. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
  2. ^ a b c d e "Vanuatu – M. Poida". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
  3. ^ a b c "Moise Poida". National Football Teams. Retrieved 22 September 2016.
  4. ^ "Academy return to winning ways". Vanuatu Football Federation. 8 April 2011. Retrieved 27 September 2016.
  5. ^ "Moise Poida". FIFA. Archived from the original on 13 January 2016. Retrieved 22 September 2016.
  6. ^ a b "Vanuatu Hero Poida Reflects on Zidane Challenge". Vanuatu Football Federation. 5 June 2008. Retrieved 22 September 2016.
  7. ^ Cite error: The named reference KJ was invoked but never defined (see the help page).