Joshua Tuasulia
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 14 June 1988 | ||
Place of birth | Solomon Islands | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Marist | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2010 | Suva | (1) | |
2011 | Navua | ||
2011– | Marist | ||
International career‡ | |||
2012 | Solomon Islands | 2 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17 June 2018 |
Joshua Tuasulia (born June 14, 1988) is a Solomon Islands footballer who plays as a defender for Marist. He also made two appearances for the Solomon Islands national team in 2012.
Playing career
He played with Suva in the Fijian National Football League in 2010. His lone goal that year came on 16 May in a 3–0 win over Rewa.[1][2] He spent the 2011 season with Navua, also in Fiji.[3][4] From there, he signed with Marist in his native country.
International career
Tuasulia was called up by the Solomon Islands national team ahead of the 2012 OFC Nations Cup.[5] At the tournament, he made his senior international debut during a 1–1 group stage draw with New Zealand on 6 June 2012, coming on as a 39th minute substitute for an injured Freddie Kini.[6] He earned his second cap a few days later, appearing as a member of the starting lineup in the third-place match, also against New Zealand.[7]
National team statistics
Solomon Islands national team | ||
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Year | Apps | Goals |
2012 | 2 | 0 |
Total | 2 | 0 |
Honours
Club
- Marist
References
- ^ "'Suva Will Deliver'". Fiji Sun. 16 May 2010. Retrieved June 17, 2018.
- ^ "Fiji 2010". RSSSF. Retrieved June 17, 2018.
- ^ Bola, Vuniwaqa (4 August 2011). "Gurjit Helps Navua". Fiji Sun. Retrieved 17 June 2018.
- ^ Kumar, Ritesh (11 September 2011). "Navua Thumps Nadi". Fiji Sun. Retrieved 17 June 2018.
- ^ "Soccer Squad Named". Solomon Times. August 24, 2012. Retrieved June 17, 2018.
- ^ "New Zealand 1 – 1 Solomon Islands". Oceania Football Confederation. June 6, 2012. Retrieved June 17, 2018.
- ^ "Solomon Islands 3 – 4 New Zealand". Soccerway. Retrieved June 17, 2018.
External links
- Joshua Tuasulia at Soccerway
- Joshua Tuasulia at National-Football-Teams.com
- Joshua Tuasulia at WorldFootball.net
- Joshua Tuasulia at ESPN FC
- Joshua Tuasulia – FIFA competition record (archived)
- Living people
- 1988 births
- Solomon Islands footballers
- Solomon Islands international footballers
- Solomon Islands expatriate footballers
- Association football defenders
- Suva F.C. players
- Navua F.C. players
- Marist F.C. players
- Solomon Islands expatriate sportspeople in Fiji
- Expatriate footballers in Fiji
- Solomon Islands football biography stubs