Gaston Taument

Personal information
Gaston Taument

Full name	Gaston Taument
Date of birth	October 1, 1970 (1970-10-01) (age 37)
Place of birth	Den Haag, Netherlands
Playing position	Winger/forward
Club information
Current club	Retired
Youth clubs
	VCS Den Haag BTC Den Haag Feyenoord Rotterdam
Senior clubs¹
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
1988-1989 1989-1990 1990-1997 1997-1998 1998-1999 1999-2000 2000-2002	Feyenoord Rotterdam Excelsior Rotterdam (loan) Feyenoord Rotterdam SL Benfica RSC Anderlecht OFI Crete SK Rapid Wien	2 (0) 25 (1) 202 (45) 16 (0) 11 (1) 15 (0) 37 (4)
National team²
1992-1996	Netherlands	15 (2)
¹ Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 7 June 2007. ² National team caps and goals correct as of 7 June 2007. * Appearances (Goals)

Gaston Taument (born October 1, 1970 in Den Haag, Zuid-Holland) is a former football winger/forward from The Netherlands, who played for Feyenoord Rotterdam (1988-97), SL Benfica (1997-98), RSC Anderlecht (1998-99), OFI Kreta (1999-2000), and finally SK Rapid Wien (2000-02). He was named Holland's Talent of the Year in 1991.

Taument earned 15 caps for the Netherlands national football team, in which he scored twice. He was a member of the Dutch team at the 1994 FIFA World Cup – where he scored Holland's winning goal in their first game against Saudi Arabia (2-1) – and at Euro 1996.

Taument made his debut for Holland on February 12, 1992, in a friendly against Portugal (2-0 loss) in the Estádio de São Luís, in Faro.

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v • d • e Netherlands squad - 1994 FIFA World Cup

1 de Goey • 2 F. de Boer • 3 Rijkaard • 4 Koeman • 5 Witschge • 6 Wouters • 7 Overmars • 8 Jonk • 9 R. de Boer • 10 Bergkamp • 11 Roy • 12 Bosman • 13 van der Sar • 14 van Gobbel • 15 Blind • 16 Numan • 17 Taument • 18 Valckx • 19 van Vossen • 20 Winter • 21 de Wolf • 22 Snelders • Coach: Advocaat