Taniela Waqa
Fijian footballer
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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.
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| Full name | Taniela Evo Waqa | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | June 22, 1983 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Fiji | ||||||||||||||||
| Position | Defender | ||||||||||||||||
| Team information | |||||||||||||||||
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 | |||||||||||||||||
Career statistics
International
- 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. |
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| 1 | 9 July 2003 | Churchill Park, Lautoka, Fiji |  Tahiti |
1–1 | 2–1 | 2003 South Pacific Games | [2] |
| 2 | 27 August 2007 | National Soccer Stadium, Apia, Samoa |  Cook Islands |
2–0 | 4–0 | 2007 South Pacific Games | [3] |
| 3 | 1 September 2007 | National Soccer Stadium, Apia, Samoa | Tahiti |
1–0 | 4–0 | 2007 South Pacific Games | [4] |
| 4 | 27 August 2011 | Stade Boewa, Boulari Bay, New Caledonia | Tahiti |
1–0 | 3–0 | 2011 South Pacific Games | [5] |
Honours
Player
Fiji
- OFC Nations Cup: 3rd place, 2008[6][7]
Individual
- 2015 Fiji Football Association Cup Tournament Player of the Tournament
