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Joshua Tuasulia

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Joshua Tuasulia
Personal information
Date of birth (1988-06-14) 14 June 1988 (age 36)
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

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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

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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

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Solomon Islands national team
Year Apps Goals
2012 2 0
Total 2 0

Honours

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Club

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Marist

References

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  1. ^ "'Suva Will Deliver'". Fiji Sun. 16 May 2010. Retrieved June 17, 2018.
  2. ^ "Fiji 2010". RSSSF. Retrieved June 17, 2018.
  3. ^ Bola, Vuniwaqa (4 August 2011). "Gurjit Helps Navua". Fiji Sun. Retrieved 17 June 2018.
  4. ^ Kumar, Ritesh (11 September 2011). "Navua Thumps Nadi". Fiji Sun. Retrieved 17 June 2018.
  5. ^ "Soccer Squad Named". Solomon Times. August 24, 2012. Retrieved June 17, 2018.
  6. ^ "New Zealand 1 – 1 Solomon Islands". Oceania Football Confederation. June 6, 2012. Retrieved June 17, 2018.
  7. ^ "Solomon Islands 3 – 4 New Zealand". Soccerway. Retrieved June 17, 2018.
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