Maciu Dunadamu

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Maciu Dunadamu
Personal information
Full name Maciu Samaidrawa Dunadamu
Date of birth (1986-06-14) 14 June 1986 (age 38)
Place of birth Fiji
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
Suva
International career
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2010– Fiji 6 (3)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 31 March 2016

Maciu Samaidrawa Dunadamu (born 14 June 1986) [1] is a Fijian footballer, who currently plays for Savusavu in the Fiji Senior League. [2]

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Career

Dunadamu started his soccer career in the Labasa Sangam Primary School. After graduating, he left Labasa and joined tertiary studies in the University of the South Pacific. He played during this time for Suva F.C. In the Winter of 2006/2007 he returned to Labasa F.C. and won with the club the CVC AND League Title in 2007 and 2008. After his second season signed in the Spring of 2009 with Ba F.C., before joined on 6 January 2010 to Navua F.C. [3] After just one season returned to his homeclub Labasa and played six months for them. In Summer 2011 signed than for Papua New Guinea club Hekari United. [4] After two seasons left Hekari and returned to Fiji, to sign with his former club Ba F.C. [5]

International

He has played in four World Cup qualifying matches and in four OFC Nations Cups for Fiji, [6] scoring one goal against Vanuatu. [7]

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References

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  2. "Mangere United: Maciu Dunadamu". Archived from the original on 13 April 2015. Retrieved 1 February 2015.
  3. "Dunadamu leaves Ba for Navua". Fiji Daily Post . 6 January 2010. Retrieved 7 November 2010.
  4. Archive News – Oceania Football Confederation Archived 2 April 2015 at the Wayback Machine
  5. Maciu Dunadamu – footballzz.co.uk
  6. "Player Statistics: Maciu DUNADAMU". FIFA. Archived from the original on 25 December 2007. Retrieved 7 November 2010.
  7. "Oceania: New Zealand beats New Caledonia 3-0; Vanuatu defeats Fiji 2-1". The New York Times . 10 September 2008. Retrieved 7 November 2010.