A.S. Vénus

AS Vénus is a football club from Mahina, on the Tahiti island of French Polynesia. They play in the Tahiti First Division. They play home games at Stade Municipal de Mahina.^[4] The club have a partnership with metropolitan giants AS Saint-Étienne.

AS Vénus

Full name	Association Sportive Vénus
Nickname(s)	Bleus
Founded	1945 ^[1]
Ground	Stade Municipal de Mahina Mahina, French Polynesia (1,000 capacity)
Chairman	Michel Paille ^[2]
Manager	Samuel Garcia^[3]
League	Tahiti Ligue 1
2021–22	3rd
Home colours Away colours

Honours

Tahiti First Division

• Champions (10): 1953, 1990, 1992, 1995, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2018–19

Tahiti Cup

• Winners (9): 1952, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1998, 1999, 2019, 2021, 2022.^[5]

Tahiti Coupe des Champions

• Winners (2): 1995, 1999.

Coupe T.O.M.

• Winners (5): 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2002

Outremer Champions Cup

• Winners: 1999

Recent seasons

Season	League/position
2012–13	6th in Ligue 1. Quarter-finals of Tahiti Cup.
2013–14	4th in Ligue 1; championship semi-finals. Semi-finals of Tahiti Cup.
2014–15	7th in Ligue 1.
2015–16	3rd in Ligue 1. 2015-16 Tahiti Cup runners-up.
2016–17	4th in Ligue 1 (championship stage runners-up). Qualified to OFC Champions League. 2016-17 Tahiti Cup quarter-finalists.
2017–18	5th in Ligue 1. Group stage at OFC Champions League. 2017-18 Tahiti Cup runners-up.
2018–19	1st in Ligue 1. Qualified to OFC Champions League. 2018-19 Tahiti Cup champions.
2019–20	2nd in Ligue 1. Qualified to 2021 OFC Champions League. Knock-out stage of 2020 OFC Champions League. Seventh round of Coupe de France. 2019-20 Tahiti Cup semi-finalists.
2020–21	2nd in Ligue 1. Qualified to 2022 OFC Champions League. 2020-21 Tahiti Cup champions.
2021–22	3rd in Ligue 1. Runners-up at OFC Champions League.

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Continental record

Season	Round	Club	Result
1999	Group B	Nadi F.C.	1–1
		Kiwi F.C.	14–1
	Semifinal	South Melbourne	0–3
2001	Group B	PanSa	2–0
		Titavi FC	6–0
		Tupapa Maraerenga	10–1
		Tafea	0–6
	Semifinal	Wollongong Wolves	2–4
	3rd Place	Napier City Rovers	2–3
2018	Group C	Auckland City FC	0–7
		Lautoka F.C.	1–2
		Madang FC	2–1
2020	Group C	Lupe o le Soaga	6–0
		Auckland City FC	0–1
		Ba	4–2
2022	Group A	Central Coast	3–0
		Lae City	1–0
		ABM Galaxy	0–1
	Semifinal	Hienghène Sport	4–0
	Final	Auckland City FC	0–3

Current squad

As of 4 August 2022. Squad for the 2022 OFC Champions League

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK   TAH Teave Teamotuaitau 2 DF   TAH Tevaitini Teumere 3 DF   TAH Kévin Barbe 4 DF   TAH Jean-Claude Paraue 6 FW   TAH Manuarii Shan 8 MF   NCL Pothin Poma 9 FW   TAH Tauhiti Keck 10 FW   TAH Teaonui Tehau (captain) 11 FW   TAH Roonui Tehau 13 DF   TAH Ariimona Greseque

No. Pos. Nation Player 14 MF   TAH Jason Malakai 15 MF   TAH Teivarii Kaiha 16 GK   TAH Anapa Debruyne 17 MF   TAH Terai Bremond 20 MF   TAH Mana Teniau 22 GK   IDN Indra Suarjana 23 DF   TAH Mauri Heitaa 26 FW   TAH Rainui Tze-Yu 27 FW   TAH Heiarii Tavanae 29 MF   TAH Yann Pennequin-Le Bras

Historic goalscorer

Teaonui Tehau
Detail	Tahiti Ligue 1	Tahiti Cup	OFC Champions League	Total
Goals	276	16	10	302
Hat-tricks	14	3	2	19
Scorer	6	1	1	8

References

1. [1], AS Venus Official Website
2. [2], Fédération Tahitienne de Football
3. [3] 2018-11-21 at the Wayback Machine, AS Venus Official Website
4. Daniel Groll. . Weltfussballarchiv.com. Archived from the original on 2012-12-19. Retrieved 2016-06-24.
5. "Tahiti – List of Cup Winners". Rsssf.com. 2016-05-06. Retrieved 2016-06-24.
6. "Tahiti - List of Champions".

External links

• Official website