Spirit 08 FC are an
association football club based in
Vanuatu. Competed in the
TVL League
Port Vila Football League, also known as the Digicel League or more simply, the Digicel Premier League is the main football competition in Port Vila, Vanuatu. It consists of 3 competitions: Port Vila Premier League, Port Vila First Division and ...
, Vanuatu's top tier. Spirit finished in 4th place in the league in 2013/14. Spirit were represented at the
2011 Pacific Games
The 2011 Pacific Games (officially known as NC 2011) took place in Nouméa, New Caledonia, from August 27 to September 10, 2011. Nouméa was the 14th host of the Pacific Games. Upon closure of the registration for entries, "some 4,300 athletes" h ...
in
New Caledonia
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by four players, namely
Rickson Tari,
Rexley Tarivuti
Rexley Tarivuti (born 1 December 1985, Vanuatu) is a retired Vanuatuan international footballer who played for Vanuatu national football team
The Vanuatu national football team is the national team of Vanuatu and is controlled by the Vanuatu ...
,
Robert Tasso
Robert Tasso (born 18 December 1989) is a Vanuatuan association footballer. He currently plays for Tafea and the Vanuatu national football team, as a forward.
International career
Tasso made his debut for Vanuatu on 8 July 2011, in the 2-1 defe ...
and
Nikiau Filiamy.
Current squad
Performance in Competitions
2010 Ken Memorial Cup
Results Table:
Spirit had an excellent start in the competition, winning twice and drawing once without conceding a single goal in the process. Spirit 08 topped their four-team group and qualified for the semi-finals of the competition, but the Cup was eventually won by
Tafea FC
Tafea Football Club is a soccer team from Port Vila in Vanuatu.
Tafea FC won the first 15 championships since the start of the Premia Divisen of Port Vila Football League (first in the 16th season Amicale FC could beat Tafea's championship sub ...
.
2010–11 Port Vila Premier League
The 2010–11 TVL Premier League or 2010–11 Port Vila Premier League is the 17th season of the Port Vila Premier League top division.
The top five of the league qualify for the 2011 VFF National Super League.
Amicale FC were champions and Ya ...
In finishing in the top five of the league, Spirit qualified for the next round. The club made an excellent start to the season, winning their first four games and only conceding two goals in the process. The club had almost identical home and away form, winning three, drawing two and losing four at home and winning four, drawing two and losing three on the road.
Spirit 08 FC
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References
Football clubs in Vanuatu
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