Archie Watkins

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Archie Watkins
Personal information
Date of birth (1989-09-15) 15 September 1989 (age 33)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Suva
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2008–2009 Nadroga
2010 Rewa
2011– Suva
International career
2011 Fiji 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:56, 23 January 2019 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 14:56, 23 January 2019 (UTC)

Archie Watkins (born 15 September 1989) is a Fijian international footballer who plays for Suva, as a defender.

Career

Watkins has played for Nadroga, Rewa and Suva. [1]

He earned 3 caps for the Fijian national team in 2011. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Archie Watkins". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 23 January 2019.