| Joël Wakanumuné | |
| Fullname: | Joël Wapaeat Wakanumuné |
| Birth Date: | 30 September 1986 |
| Birth Place: | Nouméa, New Caledonia |
| Position: | Midfielder |
| Currentclub: | AS Tiga Sports |
| Years1: | 2002–2005 |
| Clubs1: | Mont-Dore |
| Years2: | 2005–2006 |
| Clubs2: | Poitiers |
| Years3: | 2006–2008 |
| Clubs3: | Nevers |
| Years4: | 2008–2009 |
| Clubs4: | Mont-Dore |
| Years5: | 2009 |
| Clubs5: | Jura Sud |
| Years6: | 2010–2011 |
| Years7: | 2011–2014 |
| Clubs7: | Chambéry |
| Caps7: | 32 |
| Goals7: | 1 |
| Years8: | 2014–2016 |
| Clubs8: | Aix |
| Caps8: | 33 |
| Goals8: | 0 |
| Years9: | 2016 |
| Clubs9: | Magenta |
| Years10: | 2017 |
| Clubs10: | AS Auteuil |
| Years11: | 2018– |
| Clubs11: | AS Tiga Sport |
| Nationalyears1: | 2011–2022 |
| Nationalteam1: | New Caledonia |
| Nationalcaps1: | 39 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 1 |
| Club-Update: | 2 May 2018 |
| Nationalteam-Update: | 24 March 2022 |
Joël Wakanumuné (born 30 September 1986) is a New Caledonian international footballer who plays for the New Caledonian side Magenta in the New Caledonia Super Ligue, and the New Caledonia national team.[1] [2] [3]
Wakanumuné represented New Caledonia in ten qualifying matches for the 2014 FIFA World Cup, as well as the 2012 OFC Nations Cup.[4] He also appeared in the OFC Nations Cup final, in which New Caledonia lost 1-0 to Tahiti.[5]
His brother is the footballer Jean-Patrick Wakanumuné, who plays for the New Caledonian club Gaïtcha FCN.