Kiam Wanesse


Kiam Wanesse, is a New Caledonian footballer who plays as a defender for New Caledonian club AS Wetr and the New Caledonian national team.

Club career

Wanesse started his career in the youth of Taramene Sport. In 2015 he moved to the first team and made his debut. In 2018 he moved to New Caledonian powerhouse AS Wetr. In April 2018 he was on trial with French Ligue 2 club Troyes AC.

International career

In 2017 Wanesse was part of the U-17 team that qualified for the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup for the first time in India. Wanesse played all three games, including a historic draw against Japan.
In 2018 Wanesse was called up by Thierry Sardo for the New Caledonia national football team to play a friendly against Vanuatu national football team. He made his debut on November 17, 2018, in a 2–2 draw against Vanuatu where he played the 45 minutes.