| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Naea Tommy Irving Bennett | ||
| Date of birth | 8 July 1977 | ||
| Place of birth | Tahiti | ||
| Playing position | Striker | ||
| Club information | |||
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Current team
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AS Pirae | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1995—2002 | AS Vénus | ||
| 2002— | AS Pirae | ||
| National team‡ | |||
| 1996– | Tahiti | 16 | (12) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20 March 2012. ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 20 March 2012 |
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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.