▁played ▁international ▁football ▁for ▁the ▁T ah iti ▁national ▁team ▁and ▁participated ▁in ▁two ▁OF C ▁zone ▁qual ifiers ▁for ▁the ▁FIFA ▁World ▁Cup . ▁The ▁first ▁of ▁these ▁was ▁for ▁the ▁ 1 9 9 4 ▁World ▁Cup , ▁in ▁which ▁E ta eta ▁made ▁his ▁international ▁debut ▁in ▁the ▁game ▁against ▁the ▁Sol omon ▁Islands ▁on ▁October ▁ 9 , ▁ 1 9 9 2 ▁in ▁Pa pe ete , ▁T ah iti . ▁The ▁T ah iti ans ▁won ▁ 4 - 2 , ▁and ▁ended ▁up ▁in ▁ 2 nd ▁place ▁in ▁their ▁group , ▁missing ▁out ▁on ▁qual ification . ▁The ▁second ▁qual ification ▁tournament ▁was ▁ ▁for ▁the ▁ 1 9 9 8 ▁World ▁Cup , ▁which ▁E ta eta ▁played ▁ 3 ▁games ▁which ▁were ▁ 5 - 0 ▁and ▁ 2 - 0 ▁losses ▁to ▁Australia ▁( J une ▁ 1 3 ▁and ▁ 1 9 ▁ 1 9 9 7 ) ▁and ▁a ▁ 1 - 1 ▁draw ▁with ▁the ▁Sol omon ▁Islands ▁( J une ▁ 2 1 , ▁ 1 9 9 7 ). ▁Edd y ▁retired ▁from ▁international ▁football ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 8 . ▁ ▁International ▁Career ▁statistics ▁ ▁¿ : ▁Edd y ▁played ▁a ▁total ▁of ▁ 5 ▁games ▁for ▁T ah iti . ▁The ▁ 5 th ▁game ▁could ▁have ▁been ▁any ▁time ▁between ▁ 1 9 9 2 ▁and ▁ 1 9 9 8 . ▁ ▁Co aching ▁career ▁ ▁In ▁mid - 2 0 1