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William Etchu Tabi

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William Etchu Tabi
Tabi in 2013
Personal information
Full name William Etchu Tabi
Date of birth (1982-11-13) November 13, 1982 (age 43)
Place of birth Mamfe, Cameroon
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2000 Sable FC 17 (6)
2001–2003 San Lorenzo 22 (0)
2003 Samsunspor 2 (0)
2004–2006 Široki Brijeg
2006–2007 Posušje 17 (0)
2007–2008 Šibenik 21 (0)
2008–2009 Croatia Sesvete 11 (0)
2009 Zrinjski Mostar 5 (0)
2010 Iskra Zelina 14 (0)
2010–2011 Aluminium Hormozgan
2011–2012 Trešnjevka 4 (0)
2012 London City
2013–2015 Burlington SC
International career
1999 Cameroon U20 19 (5)
Managerial career
2013–2015 Burlington SC
2019–2024 Galaxy FC
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

William Etchu Tabi (born November 13, 1982)[1] is a Cameroonian former footballer who serves as the Skills Development coach for Burlington SC Academy.

Club career

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Early career

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Tabi played in the Cameroon Première Division with Sable FC and competed in the 2000 CAF Champions League.[1] In 2001, he played abroad in the Argentine Primera División with San Lorenzo.[2] After a season in Argentina, he played in the Turkish Süper Lig with Samsunspor.[2]

Bosnia

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In 2004, Tabi signed with Široki Brijeg in the Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina.[3] In his debut season with Široki Brijeg, he appeared in the 2004–05 UEFA Champions League against Neftçi.[4] The following season, he participated in the 2005–06 UEFA Cup against FC Basel.[5] He also helped the club secure the league title.[6] In 2006, he signed with league rivals Posušje for a season.[7]

Croatia

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After several seasons in Bosnia, he joined Croatian side Šibenik in 2007.[8][9] Following his short stint with Šibenik, he joined league rivals Croatia Sesvete.[10][11]

Zrinjski Mostar

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In 2009, he returned to the Bosnian top tier by signing with Zrinjski Mostar.[12][13] His contract with Zrinjski Mostar was terminated during the winter transfer market.[14] Tabi played the remainder of the season in the Treća HNL with Zelina.[15]

Iran

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Tabi played in the Azadegan League in 2010 by signing with Aluminium Hormozgan.[16][17] Once the season concluded, he left the Iranian circuit.[18] After his stint in Asia, he returned to Croatia to play for Trešnjevka.[15]

Canada

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In 2012, he played in the Canadian Soccer League with London City.[19] The following season, he signed with the expansion side Burlington SC as a player-coach.[20][21]

International career

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He was also part of the Cameroon U-20 team at the 1999 FIFA World Youth Championship.[22][2]

Managerial career

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In 2013, Tabi transitioned to the managerial side, being named player-coach for Burlington SC in the Canadian Soccer League.[20][23] His first successful season as a manager was the 2014 season, where Burlington secured a playoff berth by finishing fifth in the league's first division.[24] Their playoff journey concluded in the opening round after a defeat to the North York Astros.[25] In his final season with Burlington, he led the club to a playoff berth by finishing sixth.[26] Burlington was eliminated in the first round by the York Region Shooters.[27]

He is involved as a coach with the Burlington SC Academy in the field of Skills Development.[28] In 2019, he served as the head coach for Galaxy FC in the Canadian Academy of Soccer League.[29]

References

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  1. 1 2 "The African Champions League 2000:". www.the-shot.com. Retrieved 31 May 2026.
  2. 1 2 3 Soze, Keyser (27 January 2009). "Tabi William". En Una Baldosa (in Spanish). Retrieved 31 May 2026.
  3. ↑ "Siroki Brijeg 2004-05". en.eufo.de. Retrieved 4 May 2017.
  4. ↑ "Široki Brijeg have slight edge". UEFA.com. 13 July 2004. Retrieved 3 January 2026.
  5. ↑ "Former winners Feyenoord, Galatasaray bow out". www.chinadaily.com.cn. 30 September 2005. Retrieved 3 January 2026.
  6. ↑ "Bosnia-Hercegovina 2005/06". www.rsssf.org. Retrieved 3 January 2026.
  7. ↑ "NK Posusje - Squad 2006-07". en.eufo.de. Archived from the original on 10 October 2012. Retrieved 3 January 2026.
  8. ↑ "William Tabi". hrnogomet.com. Retrieved 19 June 2016.
  9. ↑ Woile, Dennis Grebasch, Michael. "HNK Sibenik 2007-08". en.eufo.de. Retrieved 9 July 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  10. ↑ "Kako su prvoligaši trgovali" [How the Premier League players traded]. Sportnet (in Croatian). 27 July 2008. Retrieved 4 January 2026.
  11. ↑ "I Hajduk i Croatia mašu bijelom zastavom" [Both Hajduk and Croatia wave the white flag]. Sportnet (in Croatian). 21 April 2009. Retrieved 4 January 2026.
  12. ↑ "Tabi u Zrinjskom" [Tabi in Zrinjski]. SPORTSPORT (in Croatian). 8 September 2009. Retrieved 4 January 2026.
  13. ↑ "Zrinjski u Sarajevo po povoljan rezultat" [Zrinjski to Sarajevo for a favorable result]. SPORTSPORT (in Croatian). 29 September 2009. Retrieved 4 January 2026.
  14. ↑ "Ko je kako trgovao?" [Who traded how?]. SPORTSPORT (in Croatian). 25 February 2010. Retrieved 4 January 2026.
  15. 1 2 "William Etchu Tabi". semafor.hns.family. Retrieved 4 January 2026.
  16. ↑ "برد آلومینیوم همراه با افتتاح پروژه عظیم مج" [Aluminum board along with the inauguration of a huge project in...]. هرمزگانی دات نت. 9 November 2010. Retrieved 4 January 2026.
  17. ↑ "مومن زاده به آلومينيوم هرمزگان پيوست" [Momenzadeh joined Hormozgan Aluminum]. باشگاه آلومینیوم هرمزگان (in Persian). 18 September 2010. Retrieved 4 January 2026.
  18. ↑ "تداوم صدرنشینی،عیدی آلومینیوم به هوادارانش" [Continuing the lead, Eid Aluminum to its fans]. ایسنا (in Persian). 18 March 2011. Retrieved 4 January 2026.
  19. ↑ "2012 London City roster". canadiansoccerleague.com. Archived from the original on 26 July 2012. Retrieved 4 January 2026.
  20. 1 2 "Burlington's new CSL team still waiting to play first game". InsideHalton.com. Burlington Post. 17 May 2013. Retrieved 31 October 2019.
  21. ↑ "2013 Burlington SC roster". canadiansoccerleague.com. Archived from the original on 28 August 2013. Retrieved 4 February 2014.
  22. ↑ "FIFA Tournaments - Players & Coaches - William TABI". FIFA.com. Archived from the original on February 17, 2016. Retrieved 2016-06-19.
  23. ↑ "Burlington Soccer Club makes CSL debut at Nelson Stadium Sunday". Burlington Post. 9 May 2013. p. 29.
  24. ↑ "CSL History - Standings". canadiansoccerleague.ca. Archived from the original on 4 December 2024. Retrieved 4 January 2026.
  25. ↑ "York Region, Astros Through to Semis……Shooters still unbeaten". canadiansoccerleague.ca. 13 October 2014. Retrieved 4 January 2026.
  26. ↑ "Playoffs: York Region Shooters hosting Burlington SC this Sunday". Vaughan Citizen. 7 October 2015.
  27. ↑ "League-leading scorer leads York Region Shooters to victory". Vaughan Citizen. 12 October 2015.
  28. ↑ "Burlington Soccer Club Academy – Elite Youth Soccer". www.burlingtonscacademy.com. Retrieved 2019-10-31.
  29. ↑ "Roster G". aofs. Retrieved 2019-10-31.

External sources

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