Personal information | |||
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Full name | Nickel Nishal Chand [1] | ||
Date of birth | 28 July 1995 | ||
Place of birth | Nabilo, Tailevu, Fiji [2] | ||
Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
Position(s) | Attacking midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Lami | ||
Youth career | |||
Suva | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2012–2016 | Suva | ||
2017 | Labasa | ||
2017– | Lami | ||
2022– | Heatherton United | 3 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2011 | Fiji U-17 | 1 | (0) |
2013–2015 | Fiji U-20 | 8 | (2) |
2015–2016 | Fiji U-23 | 6 | (1) |
2016– | Fiji | 2 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12 June 2016 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 13 December 2022 |
Nickel Nishal Chand (born 28 July 1995) is a Fijian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Lami in the National Football League.
Chand was selected for the Fiji national under-20 team to compete at the 2015 FIFA U-20 World Cup in May 2015. he played in all three of Fiji's group matches against Germany, Honduras and Uzbekistan.
Chand was also selected by the national under-23 team for the 2015 Pacific Games football tournament and scored a goal in their opening game against Vanuatu. [3]
On May 29, 2016, Chand made his debut for the senior national team at the 2016 OFC Nations Cup in their 3–1 loss against New Zealand.
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