Nelesone Musika

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Nelesone Musika
Personal information
Date of birth (1997-07-05) 5 July 1997 (age 24)
Position(s) Forward
Club information
Current team
 Nanumaga
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2014 Nanumaga
2015 Levin AFC
National team‡
2019– Tuvalu 4 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 13:32, 22 July 2021 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 13:32, 22 July 2021 (UTC)

Nelesone Musika (born 8 July 1997) is a Tuvaluan footballer who plays as a striker for F.C. Nanumaga.

Club career[]

In 2008 Musika was part of the Nauti Primary School side that took part in the OFC U12 Youth Festival in Noumea, New Caledonia.[1] As a youth, Musika played for domestic club F.C. Nanumaga of the Tuvalu A-Division.[2] In 2015 he played for Levin AFC of New Zealand's Central League.[3] That same year he took part in the New Zealand Secondary Schools Trident Tournament as a student at Horowhenua College.[4] Since 2019 he has been back with F.C. Nanumaga.[5]

International career[]

In 2013 Musika was part of a Tuvalu national side that toured the Netherlands and, briefly, Fiji playing amateur clubs between August and November.[2] He made his senior international debut on 8 July 2019 in a 2019 Pacific Games match against the Solomon Islands. He went on to appear in all four of Tuvalu's matches in the tournament.[5]

References[]

  1. ^ "NAUTI PRIMARY SCHOOL EXCITED FOR U-12 YOUTH TOURNAMENT". Oceania Football Confederation. Retrieved July 23, 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Oefenstage Tuvalu in Nederland 2013" (in Dutch). voetballkroniek.nl.
  3. ^ "Spirited city go down to Taranaki". New Zealand Herald. Retrieved July 23, 2021.
  4. ^ "Trident Tournament". New Zealand Secondary School's Boy's Football. Retrieved July 23, 2021.
  5. ^ a b "NFT profile". National Football Teams. Retrieved July 23, 2021.

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