Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 28 October 1990 | ||
Place of birth | Solomon Islands | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Ifira Black Bird | ||
Number | 11 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2011–2014 | Koloale FC Honiara | 77 | (23) |
2014–2017 | Solomon Warriors | ||
2017 | Ifira Black Bird | ||
2017– | Solomon Warriors | ||
International career‡ | |||
Solomon Islands U23 | 7 | (3) | |
2011– | Solomon Islands | 5 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 September 2014 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 30 August 2014 |
Ian Paia (born 28 October 1990) is a Solomon Islands footballer who currently plays for Solomon Warriors in the Telekom S-League as a forward. [1]
Paia has been a youth product of Koloale FC Honiara. After a few years he signed for the Solomon Warriors in 2014. After playing in the OFC Champions League he signed in 2017 for Vanuatuan side Ifira Black Bird. After winning the Vanuatuan Championship he returned to the Solomon Warriors.
Paia played his first international game with the senior national team on 9 July 2011 against Vanuatu (0–0). [2]
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