Gichin Fuhiniu

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Gichin Fuhiniu
Personal information
Full name Gichin Fuhiniu
Date of birth (1988-08-20) 20 August 1988 (age 36)
Place of birth Auckland, New Zealand
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Manukau City
Number 7
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2014– Manukau City
International career
2011– Cook Islands 6 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10 September 2015

Gichin Fuhiniu (born 20 August 1988) is a Cook Islands footballer who plays as a midfielder [1] for Manukau City and the Cook Islands national football team. In August 2011 he was selected as part of the football team for the 2011 Pacific Games. [2] He made his debut for the national team on 22 November 2011 in a 3–2 loss against Samoa.

In October 2017 Fuhiniu participated in the "Raro Rumble" charity boxing event, losing to Tamatoa Hunter. [3]

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References

  1. "Gichin Fuhiniu". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 10 September 2015.
  2. "Team of 152 heading to Noumea". Cook Islands News. 20 August 2011. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
  3. "Raro Rumble draws crowd of 200". Cook Islands News. 16 October 2017. Retrieved 25 November 2020.