Naea Tommy Irving Bennett (born 8 July 1977) of Tahiti is a footballer who plays as a striker for AS Pirae and also represents the Tahiti national beach soccer team. He is son of Erroll Bennett, a former Tahitian footballer who was runner-up at 1973 and 1980 OFC Nations Cup.
Bennett is a Mormon and refuses to play football on Sundays. In 2015, he refused to play in the 2015 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup final due to his religious beliefs.
International goals
# | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1 | 4 June 2001 | North Harbour Stadium, Albany | Vanuatu | 2-0 | 6-1 | 2002 FIFA World Cup Qualification |
2 | 4 June 2001 | North Harbour Stadium, Albany | Vanuatu | 3-0 | 6-1 | 2002 FIFA World Cup Qualification |
3 | 4 June 2001 | North Harbour Stadium, Albany | Vanuatu | 5-1 | 6-1 | 2002 FIFA World Cup Qualification |
4 | 11 June 2001 | North Harbour Stadium, Albany | Cook Islands | 4-0 | 6-0 | 2002 FIFA World Cup Qualification |
5 | 30 June 2003 | National Stadium, Suva | F.S. Micronesia | 8-0 | 17-0 | 2003 South Pacific Games |
6 | 30 June 2003 | National Stadium, Suva | F.S. Micronesia | 11-0 | 17-0 | 2003 South Pacific Games |
7 | 30 June 2003 | National Stadium, Suva | F.S. Micronesia | 14-0 | 17-0 | 2003 South Pacific Games |
8 | 30 June 2003 | National Stadium, Suva | F.S. Micronesia | 17-0 | 17-0 | 2003 South Pacific Games |
9 | 3 July 2003 | National Stadium, Suva | Papua New Guinea | 1-0 | 3-0 | 2003 South Pacific Games |
10 | 3 July 2003 | National Stadium, Suva | Papua New Guinea | 3-0 | 3-0 | 2003 South Pacific Games |
11 | 7 July 2003 | Churchill Park, Lautoka | Tonga | 3-0 | 4-0 | 2003 South Pacific Games |
12 | 7 July 2003 | Churchill Park, Lautoka | Tonga | 4-0 | 4-0 | 2003 South Pacific Games |