James Naka

James Naka

Personal information
Full name	James Naka
Date of birth	(1984-10-09) October 9, 1984 (age 40)
Place of birth	Honiara, Solomon Islands
Position(s)	Midfielder/Forward
Team information
Current team	Nalkutan
Number	10
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2006–2010	Kossa	21	(5)
2011–2014	Koloale FC Honiara
2014–2015	Amicale
2015–2017	Western United		(27)
2017–2018	Kossa
2018	Nalkutan
2019–	Galaxy		(5)
International career
2010–	Solomon Islands	25	(3)
2006–2009	Solomon Islands Beach Soccer	10	(14)
Medal record Men's football Representing   Solomon Islands Pacific Games Runner-up 2011 New Caledonia
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

James Naka (born 9 October 1984 in Honiara) is a Solomon Islands footballer currently playing for Nalkutan. He plays as a midfielder or forward. He has played in 10 editions of the FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup and also represented his country 7 times. ^[1]

International career

International goals

Scores and results list Solomon Islands' goal tally first. ^[2]

No	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1.	3 September 2011	Stade Rivière Salée, Nouméa, New Caledonia	Tuvalu	3–0	6–1	2011 Pacific Games
2.				5–0
3.	5 September 2011	Stade Rivière Salée, Nouméa, New Caledonia	New Caledonia	2–1	2–1	2011 Pacific Games

Honours

Solomon Islands

• Pacific Games: runner-up, 2011 New Caledonia ^{[3] [4]}

References

1. FIFA.com – James Naka Profile.
2. "Naka, James". National Football Teams. Retrieved 23 March 2017.
3. "Football at 2011 Pacific Games-Solomon Islands squad". Archived from the original on September 5, 2012. Retrieved July 13, 2025.
4. "Pacific Games 2011 (New Caledonia)-Men's Tournament" . Retrieved July 13, 2025.