Manoa Masi

Manoa Masi

Personal information
Full name	Manoa Raiyawa Masi
Date of birth	(1974-08-18) 18 August 1974 (age 51)
Place of birth	Fiji
Position(s)	Midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1992–1994	Ba	10	(2)
1995–1997	Gippsland Falcons [1]	9	(3)
1997–2001	Nadroga	13	(3)
2002–2011	Ba	12	(8)
International career‡
1998–2003	Fiji	40	(19)
Medal record Men's football Representing   Fiji OFC Nations Cup 1998 Australia Pacific Games Winner 2003 Fiji
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 11 May 2007 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 11 May 2007

Manoa Masi (born 18 August 1974) is a former Fijian professional footballer who played as a midfielder.

Masi is a cousin of Fijian football star Esala Masi and they have played together in Australia and the national team. His father, the late Esala Masi Sr. was also a Fiji international football player in the 1960s; he died in Lautoka Hospital in 2010. ^{[2] [3]}

International career

Masi made his debut for the Fiji national football team in 1998 against Australia and has collected over 15 caps.

Honours

Fiji

• OFC Nations Cup: third-place 1998 ^[4]
• Pacific Games: 2003 ^[5]

References

1. the team was known as Morwell Falcons prior to 1996
2. Niumataiwalu, Ana (2 March 2008). "A soccer pioneer's life story". The Fiji Times. Retrieved 29 June 2020.
3. Zanzeer Singh (1 August 2010). "Masi laid to rest". The Fiji Times. Archived from the original on 6 October 2013. Retrieved 29 June 2020.
4. "Oceania Nations Cup 1998" . Retrieved 27 September 2025.
5. "South Pacific Games 2003 (Fiji) - Tournament Details" . Retrieved 27 September 2025.

External links

• Manoa Masi at National-Football-Teams.com