Ronisa Lipi
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Ronisa Lipi (born 27 August 1995)[1] is a Samoan footballer who has represented both Samoa and New Zealand internationally. She plays as a goalkeeper.[1]
Lipi was born in American Samoa[2] and grew up in Lufilufi, Samoa.[3][4] She moved to New Zealand at the age of 13,[3] where she was educated at Wellington East Girls' College.[2] She played for Waterside Karori, and for Wellington East school.[2] Since 2018 she has played for Wellington United.[4][5][6]
In 2012 she was selected for the young football ferns for the 2012 OFC Women's Under 17 Qualifying Tournament[7] and 2012 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup.[8] In 2014 she was named to the New Zealand women's national under-20 football team for the 2014 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup.[9]
In November 2018 she was selected for the Samoa women's national football team for the 2018 OFC Women's Nations Cup.[3][10] In June 2019 she was named to the squad for the 2019 Pacific Games.[11][12] In July 2022 she was named to the squad for the 2022 OFC Women's Nations Cup.[13]
