Joshua Talau
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Full name
Joshua Talau
Date of birth
19 April 1996
Place of birth
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
Position
Defender
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| Full name | Joshua Talau | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 19 April 1996 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea | ||||||||||||||||
| Position | Defender | ||||||||||||||||
| Team information | |||||||||||||||||
Current team | Lae City Dwellers | ||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
| Besta United PNG | |||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 2012–2015 | Besta United PNG | ||||||||||||||||
| 2015– | Lae City FC | ||||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||
| 2013 | Papua New Guinea U17 | 4 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2014– | Papua New Guinea U20 | 2 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2015– | Papua New Guinea U23 | 0 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2014– | Papua New Guinea | 3 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 26 March 2015 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 20 July 2019 | |||||||||||||||||
Joshua Talau (born 19 April 1996) is a Papua New Guinean footballer who plays as a defender for Lae City FC in the NSL and the Papua New Guinea national football team. He made his debut for the national team in September 2014, age 18, against Singapore
Talau played his club football for Besta United PNG in the Papua New Guinea National Soccer League. Besta United PNG is the national development team of the Papua New Guinea Football Association. In 2015, he moved to Lae City Dwellers with which he won the NSL. He also played during the 2016 OFC Champions League
International
In September 2014, Talau made his debut for Papua New Guinea, coming on as a substitute in a 2–1 loss to Singapore.[1]
