Vaisua Liva
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Vaisua Malofou Liva | ||
Date of birth | 20 January 1993 | ||
Place of birth | Nukulaelae, Tuvalu | ||
Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in) | ||
Playing position | midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Waitakere City FC | ||
Number | 7 | ||
Youth career | |||
FC Manu Laeva | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2007–2012 | FC Manu Laeva | ||
2012 | VV Brabantia | ||
2013 | Waitakere City FC | ||
National team | |||
2011– | Tuvalu | 6 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
Vaisua Liva (born 20 January 1993, in Nukulaelae) is a Tuvaluan footballer who currently plays for Waitakere City FC, a club from New Zealand and the national football team of Tuvalu.
Club career
Vaisua played from 2008 up to 2012 for FC Manu Laeva. He arrived on 5 oktober 2012 at Schiphol, Amsterdam, for a training period of 3 months in the Netherlands. During these months he will train together with Alopua Petoa at the second team of Vv Brabantia. The aim of the training is to improve the quality of both football players and preparing scouting reports for Clubs in New Zealand. Aim is to make both players the first Semi-Pro footballers of Tuvalu. Besides training and playing for the second team of VV Brabantia both players also will follow intensive training courses to become youth football coaches and they will visit several matches of Dutch professional clubs.[1] Since February 2013 he plays for Waitakere City FC.[2]
International career
He made his debut for the Tuvalu national football team in the match against Samoa on August 22, 2011.
He played four games for the national football team at the Pacific games 2011: against Vanuatu,[3] New Caledonia,[4] Solomon Islands,[5] and Guam.[6]
References
- ↑ "Cruijff en Kromme' uit Tuvalu jagen droom in Nederland na". 5 October 2012. Retrieved 5 October 2012.
- ↑ "Vaisua Liva and Alopua Petoa start their internship at Waitakere City FC". 12 March 2013. Retrieved 12 March 2013.
- ↑ "Vanuatu have beaten Tuvalu 5–1 in their men's Group A match at Riviere Salée in Nouméa at the XIV Pacific Games". Oceania Football Confederation. August 30, 2011. Retrieved August 30, 2011.
- ↑ "New Caledonia have defeated Tuvalu 8–0 in their men's Group A match at Riviere Salée in Nouméa at the XIV Pacific Games". Oceania Football Confederation. September 1, 2011. Retrieved 26 May 2015.
- ↑ "Solomon Islands have beaten Tuvalu in their men's Group A match at Rivière Salée in Nouméa at the XIV Pacific Games". Oceania Football Confederation. September 3, 2011. Retrieved 26 May 2015.
- ↑ "Guam and Tuvalu have drawn 1–1 in their men's Group A match at Rivière Salée in Nouméa at the XIV Pacific Games". Oceania Football Confederation. September 4, 2011. Retrieved 26 May 2015.
External links
- Vaisua Liva at National-Football-Teams.com