Tim Myers (footballer)

Tim Myers
Personal information
Full name Timothy Esmonde Myers
Date of birth (1990-09-17) 17 September 1990 (age 36)
Place of birth Auckland, New Zealand
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position 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
YearAppsGoals
201230
Total30

New Zealand's goal tally first.

References

  1. ↑ "List of Players — 2007 FIFA U-17 World Cup" (PDF). Fédération Internationale de Football Association. Retrieved 1 July 2012.
  2. ↑ "Tim Myers". ESPN. Retrieved 7 November 2024.
  3. ↑ Maddaford, Terry (14 July 2005). "Going for youth cup glory". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 31 October 2024.
  4. ↑ Maddaford, Terry (21 January 2010). "Soccer: Myers hones talent at top domestic level". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 29 October 2024.
  5. ↑ "Tim Myers Bio, Stats, and Results". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 18 April 2020.
  6. ↑ "Injury worries ease for Football Ferns and Oly Whites". Radio New Zealand. 23 July 2012. Retrieved 7 November 2024.
  7. ↑ "Soccer: Herbert shuffles deck after World Cup". The New Zealand Herald. 15 November 2012. Retrieved 31 October 2024.