Nelson Sale Kilifa (born 7 October 1986) is a Solomon Islands football defender who currently plays for Nalkutan.
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Nelson Sale Kilifa | ||
Date of birth | (1986-10-07) 7 October 1986 (age 35) | ||
Place of birth | Solomon Islands | ||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Nalkutan | ||
Number | 6 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2004–2006 | Koloale FC Honiara | ||
2006–2007 | YoungHeart Manawatu | 19 | (0) |
2007 | Richmond Athletic | ||
2007–2008 | Makuru | ||
2008 | Auckland City | 3 | (0) |
2009 | YoungHeart Manawatu | 7 | (0) |
2010– | Amicale | ||
2014 | Western United | ||
2014–2017 | Amicale | ||
2017–2018 | Western United | ||
2018– | Nalkutan | ||
National team‡ | |||
2004– | Solomon Islands | 35 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 July 2012 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12 September 2017 |
Kilifa has also played for Koloale FC Honiara in his native country and played in New Zealand for Richmond Athletic alongside fellow countryman Alick Maemae.
He normally plays in the centre of defence for both club and country.
He made his debut for the Solomon Islands national football team against Vanuatu in a friendly in April 2004 and has collected 25 caps since, scoring no goals.
Solomon Islands squad – 2012 OFC Nations Cup fourth place | ||
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Solomon Islands squad – 2016 OFC Nations Cup semi-finalists | ||
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