| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Monique Moana Fischer [1] | ||
| Date of birth | 19 December 1991 | ||
| Place of birth | Auckland, New Zealand [2] | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Tavagnacco | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Papatoetoe AFC | |||
| Auckland Football | |||
| 2017–2018 | Cardiff Met. | ||
| 2018–2019 | Yeovil Town | 4 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | Chieti | 12 | (1) |
| 2020 | Lugano | ||
| 2020 | Mallbackens IF | 13 | (1) |
| 2021 | Juan Grande | 3 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | Lugano | 12 | (0) |
| 2022– | Tavagnacco | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2015– | Samoa | 5 | (5) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 17 December 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 31 March 2025 | |||
Monique Moana Fischer (born 19 December 1991) is a New Zealand-born Samoan professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Italian Serie B club UPC Tavagnacco and the Samoa women's national team. [3] At club level, she previously played in the English FA Women's Super League for Yeovil Town and in Sweden. [4]
Fischer played club football for Papatoetoe AFC and represented Auckland Football in the National Women's League (New Zealand) while working as a journalist for TVNZ. After moving to the United Kingdom to pursue a professional football career, she signed for Welsh Premier Women's Football League club Cardiff Met. in 2017. [5]
In September 2018, Fischer made her professional debut for Yeovil Town against Tottenham Hotspur in the 2018–19 FA Women's League Cup. She suffered a clavicle fracture in Yeovil's next match, a 7–0 defeat by Arsenal. [6] Yeovil finished a distant last in the 2018–19 FA WSL and incurred a 10-point penalty for insolvency. The club was then kicked out of the top two Leagues when The FA rejected their purported business plan. [7] Fischer signed for Champions League qualifying Swiss Club Lugano FFC in January 2020 in the Serie A.
At international level Fischer has played for the Samoa women's national football team, [8] including at the 2015 Pacific Games in Port Moresby. [9]
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 13 July 2022 | ANZ Stadium, Suva, Fiji | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2022 OFC Women's Nations Cup | |
| 2. | 23 July 2022 | 1–0 | 4–2 | |||
| 3. | 30 July 2022 | 1–0 | 1–1 (5–6 p) | |||
| 4. | 13 February 2024 | FFS Football Stadium, Apia, Samoa | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2024 OFC Women's Olympic Football Tournament | |
| 5. | 7 July 2025 | Churchill Park, Lautoka, Fiji | 3–0 | 3–0 | 2025 OFC Women's Nations Cup | |