Personal information | |||
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Full name | Napolioni Qasevakatini | ||
Date of birth | 17 March 1993 | ||
Place of birth | Fiji | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Nadi F.C. | ||
Youth career | |||
Nadi F.C. | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2013–2015 | Nadi F.C. | ||
2015 | Suva F.C. | ||
2016– | Nadi F.C. | (6) | |
International career‡ | |||
2013 | Fiji U-20 | 3 | (1) |
2015– | Fiji U-23 | 6 | (9) |
2015– | Fiji | 7 | (4) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 February 2017 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12 December 2017 |
Napolioni Qasevakatini (born 17 March 1993) is a Fijian footballer who plays as a striker for Nadi F.C.
No | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1. | 19 August 2015 | Govind Park, Ba, Fiji | Tonga | 5–0 | 5–0 | Friendly |
2. | 27 August 2015 | Prince Charles Park, Nadi, Fiji | American Samoa | 3–0 | 6–0 | Friendly |
3. | 6–0 | |||||
4. | 12 December 2017 | Port Vila Municipal Stadium, Port Vila, Vanuatu | Tonga | 2–0 | 4–0 | 2017 Pacific Mini Games |
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