Taniela Waqa
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| Full name | Taniela Evo Waqa | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | June 22, 1983 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Fiji | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Defender | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Labasa FC | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Number | 18 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| –2003 | Olympian Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2003–2008 | Lautoka F.C. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2008–2011 | Labasa FC | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2011–17 | Hekari United | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2017– | Labasa FC | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2003– | Fiji | 35 | (4) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals as of 4 December 2017 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taniela Evo Waqa (born June 22, 1983) is a Fijian association football defender playing for Fiji national football team and Labasa FC in the Fijian National Football League. He also participated in the 2007 South Pacific Games football tournament. He retired at the end of 2020.[1]
International
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fiji | 2003 | 5 | 1 |
| 2004 | 8 | 0 | |
| 2005 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2007 | 7 | 2 | |
| 2008 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2011 | 8 | 1 | |
| 2012 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | |
| Total | 37 | 4 | |
- Scores and results list Fiji's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Waqa goal.
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 July 2003 | Churchill Park, Lautoka, Fiji |  Tahiti |
1–1 | 2–1 | 2003 South Pacific Games | [3] |
| 2 | 27 August 2007 | National Soccer Stadium, Apia, Samoa |  Cook Islands |
2–0 | 4–0 | 2007 South Pacific Games | [4] |
| 3 | 1 September 2007 | National Soccer Stadium, Apia, Samoa | Tahiti |
1–0 | 4–0 | 2007 South Pacific Games | [5] |
| 4 | 27 August 2011 | Stade Boewa, Boulari Bay, New Caledonia | Tahiti |
1–0 | 3–0 | 2011 South Pacific Games | [6] |
