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Rawlston "Rawley" Masaniai (born May 13, 1983) is an American Samoan soccer player who plays as a midfielder. He was one of the first players from American Samoa to play at international level.

Rawlston Masaniai

Personal information
Full name	Rawlston Ray Masaniai
Date of birth	(1983-05-13) May 13, 1983 (age 39)
Place of birth	Pago Pago, American Samoa
Height	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Club information
Current team	PSA Elite
Youth career
2001–2002	San Jose State University
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2003–2005	San Francisco Glens	?	(?)
2006–2008	San Francisco Seals	37	(3)
2009–2011	VfL Osnabrück II	13	(0)
2013–	PSA Elite	20	(?)
National team‡
2007–	American Samoa	6	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 2 September 2015

Club career

Masaniai grew up in Santa Ana, California, and attended Mater Dei High School, before playing college soccer for San Jose State University. He also played club soccer for the San Francisco Glens before joining the San Francisco Seals in the USL Premier Development League in 2006. In three seasons with the club, he made 37 league appearances and scored three goals.[1][2][3] Masaniai had a trial with the San Jose Earthquakes in June 2009,[4] but did not join the team. In July 2009, he joined German 3. Liga side VfL Osnabrück to play for their reserves squad. He made thirteen appearances in the 2009–10 Niedersachsenliga. Masaniai was released by Osnabrück when his contract expired in June 2011.[5]

International career

Masaniai is a full international player for the American Samoa national football team, and competed for them in the 2007 South Pacific Games.[6]

In 2011, Masaniai was a member of the American Samoan team which won its second ever competitive fixture, a 2–1 victory over Tonga in qualification for the 2014 FIFA World Cup.[7]

Career statistics

International

American Samoa
Year	Apps	Goals
2011	3	0
2012	0	0
2013	0	0
2014	0	0
2015	3	0
Total	6	0

Statistics accurate as of match played 10 September 2015[8]

References

External links

• Rawlston Masaniai at National-Football-Teams.com

На других языках

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- [en] Rawlston Masaniai

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[it] Rawlston Masaniai

Rawlston Masaniai (Pago Pago, 13 maggio 1983) è un calciatore samoano americano, centrocampista della nazionale di calcio delle Samoa Americane. È uno dei pochi calciatori della sua nazione ad aver giocato all'estero.

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[ru] Масаниа’и, Ролстон

Ролстон "Роули" Масаниа'и (англ. Rawlston "Rawley" Masaniai; 13 мая 1983, Паго-Паго) — футболист из Американского Самоа, защитник.

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