Vetea Angelo Tchen (born 8 March 1982) is a Tahitian

footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby lea ...

who plays as a defender. He currently plays for Tefana in the Tahiti Division Fédérale and the

Tahiti national football team The Tahiti national football team (; ) represents French Polynesia in men's international football, and is controlled by the Tahitian Football Federation. The team consists of a selection of players from French Polynesia, including Tahiti; they ...

. In October 2013, he was appointed a knight of the

Order of Tahiti Nui The Order of Tahiti Nui was established on 5 June 1996 by the Assembly of French Polynesia to reward distinguished merit and achievements in the service to French Polynesia. History The Order of Tahiti Nui was established June 5, 1996 by resolut ...

International goals

Honours

Tahiti *

OFC Nations Cup The OFC Men's Nations Cup, known as the OFC Nations Cup before the 2024 OFC Men's Nations Cup, 2024 edition, is the primary association football competition contested by the senior list of men's national association football teams, men's natio ...

2012 2012 was designated as: *International Year of Cooperatives *International Year of Sustainable Energy for All Events January *January 4 – The Cicada 3301 internet hunt begins. * January 12 – Peaceful protests begin in the R ...

; 3rd place

2002 The effects of the September 11 attacks of the previous year had a significant impact on the affairs of 2002. The war on terror was a major political focus. Without settled international law, several nations engaged in anti-terror operation ...

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1982 births Living people French Polynesian men's footballers French Polynesian beach soccer players Tahiti men's international footballers French Polynesian people of Chinese descent Men's association football defenders 2000 OFC Nations Cup players 2002 OFC Nations Cup players 2004 OFC Nations Cup players 2012 OFC Nations Cup players Recipients of orders, decorations, and medals of French Polynesia OFC Nations Cup–winning players 21st-century French sportsmen {{FrenchPolynesia-footy-bio-stub