Desmond Fa'aiuaso
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Desmond Richmond Fa'aiuaso | ||
| Date of birth | February 24, 1984 | ||
| Place of birth | Samoa | ||
| Playing position | Striker | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Strickland Brothers Lepea | ||
| Number | 10 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2000–2001 | Titavi | ||
| 2002–2004 | Strickland Brothers Lepea | (38) | |
| 2005 | Tuanaimoto Breeze | ||
| 2005–2007 | A.S. Pirae | ||
| 2007–2009 | Strickland Brothers Lepea | ||
| 2009–2010 | YoungHeart Manawatu | 5 | (0) |
| 2010–2014 | Team Taranaki | ||
| 2014–2016 | Central United | ||
| 2016 | Strickland Brothers Lepea | ||
| 2016 | Vailima Kiwi | ||
| 2016– | Strickland Brothers Lepea | ||
| National team‡ | |||
| 2001– | Samoa | 17 | (7) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 1 June 2016. | |||
Desmond Fa'aiuaso (born 24 February 1984) is a Football striker from Samoa who currently plays for Vailima Kiwi.
Career
Club
Fa'aiuaso had his first stint in international football with Tahiti side A.S. Pirae and signed up with YoungHeart Manawatu for the 2009–10 season to form an all South Pacific strikeforce with Vanuatuan striker Seule Soromon.[1]
International
He made his debut for Samoa in an April 2001 FIFA World Cup qualification match against Tonga and scored four goals in his second international, against American Samoa.
Career statistics
International
| Samoa | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 2001 | 4 | 4 |
| 2002 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 4 | 2 |
| 2008 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 3 | 0 |
| 2012 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 3 | 1 |
| Total | 14 | 7 |
Statistics accurate as of match played 4 September 2015[2]
International goals
- Scores and results list. Samoa's goal tally first.
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 9 April 2001 | International Sports Stadium, Coffs Harbour, Australia |  American Samoa | 2002 FIFA WCQ | |||
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| 5. | 27 August 2007 | National Soccer Stadium, Apia, Samoa | American Samoa | | 2007 South Pacific Games | ||
| 6. | 29 August 2007 | National Soccer Stadium, Apia, Samoa |  Vanuatu | | 2007 South Pacific Games | ||
| 7. | 31 August 2015 | Loto-Tonga Soka Centre, Nuku'alofa, Tonga | American Samoa | | 2018 FIFA WCQ OFC First Round | [3] | |
References
- ↑ Samoan star shines bright – Oceania Football
- ↑ "Desmond Fa'aiuaso". National Football Teams. Retrieved 2 September 2015.
- ↑ "Samoa 3–2 American Samoa". http://www.fifa.com/. FIFA. 2 September 2015. Retrieved 2 September 2015. External link in
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External links
- FIFA competition record – Desmond Fa'aiuaso
- Player profile – YoungHeart Manawatu
- NZFC stats – NZFC
- Desmond Fa'aiuaso at National-Football-Teams.com
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