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The Fiji national under-23 football team, also known as Fiji U23, represents Fiji at U23 tournaments. The team is considered to be the feeder team for the Fiji national football team.

Fiji U23
Nickname(s)Bula Boys
AssociationFiji Football Association
ConfederationOFC (Oceania)
Head coach Marika Rodu
CaptainRoy Krishna
FIFA codeFIJ
First colours
Second colours
First international
 Australia 7-0  Fiji
(Melbourne, Australia; 7 November 1991
Biggest win
 Fiji 38–0 FS Micronesia
(Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea; 5 July 2015)
Biggest defeat
 Germany 10–0  Fiji
(Belo Horizonte, Brazil; 10 August 2016)
Olympic Games
Appearances1 (first in 2016)
Best resultGroup stage (2016)
OFC U23 Championship
Appearances7 (first in 1991)
Best resultChampions (2015)

History


Fiji U23 made the maximum of seven appearances so far at the OFC U23 Championship. Their best result was a first place in 2015. They participated at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Brazil for the first time, where they came in last place in their group and only scored one goal.


Tournament history



OFC


The OFC Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournament is a tournament held once every four years to decide the only qualification spot for Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) and representatives at the Olympic Games.

OFC Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournament
Year Round Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
19913rd Place6123315-124
19963rd Place83141221-910
19993rd Place5302187+119
20044th Place4301128+49
20083rd Place5302216+159
20122nd Place5401143+1112
2015Champions5320422+4011
20194th Place5203810-26
Total000000000

Summer Olympic Games Record



Fixtures & Results



2019


6 September 2019 Friendly Singapore  2–0  Fiji Bishan, Singapore
19:45 (UTC+8)
  • Daniel Goh 6'
  • Syahrul Sazali 60'
 Stadium: Bishan Stadium
9 September 2019 Friendly Singapore  1–0  Fiji Bishan, Singapore
19:45 (UTC+8)
  • (pen.)
 Stadium: Bishan Stadium
22 September 2019 (2019-09-22) 2019 OFC Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournament Group Stage Tonga  1–4  Fiji Lautoka, Fiji
15:00 (UTC+12)
  • Ponovili 90'
 Report
Stadium: Churchill Park
Attendance: 350
Referee: Sivakorn Pu-Udom (Thailand)
25 September 2019 (2019-09-25) 2019 OFC Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournament Group Stage Fiji  3–1  Papua New Guinea Lautoka, Fiji
15:00 (UTC+12)
Report
  • Simongi 66'
 Stadium: Churchill Park
Attendance: 250
Referee: Nick Waldron (New Zealand)
28 September 2019 (2019-09-28) 2019 OFC Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournament Group Stage Fiji  0–1  Vanuatu Lautoka, Fiji
15:00 (UTC+12) Report
Stadium: Churchill Park
Referee: Matthew Conger (New Zealand)

Current squad


The following players were called to the squad for the 2019 OFC Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournament from 21 September - 5 October 2019.
Caps and goals updated as of 5 October 2019 after the match against  Vanuatu.

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Atunaisa Naucukidi (1997-08-03) August 3, 1997 (age 25) 1 0 Ba
20 1GK Mohammed Alam (2000-02-08) February 8, 2000 (age 22) 4 0 Manukau United
4 2DF Afraz Ali (1998-06-19) June 19, 1998 (age 24) 1 0 Nadi
8 2DF Joeli Ranitu (1999-04-14) April 14, 1999 (age 23) 3 0 Suva
14 2DF Akeimi Ralulu (1998-03-01) March 1, 1998 (age 24) 3 0 Labasa
15 2DF Arami Manumanubai (1998-11-13) November 13, 1998 (age 23) 4 0 Lautoka
18 2DF Scott Wara (1999-09-22) September 22, 1999 (age 22) 5 0 Stoke City
19 2DF Peni Tuigulagula (1999-03-08) March 8, 1999 (age 23) 4 0 Nadi
2 3MF Muni Shivam Naidu (2000-03-24) March 24, 2000 (age 22) 5 0 Lautoka
3 3MF Inoke Turagalailai (2002-02-04) February 4, 2002 (age 20) 0 0 Rewa
5 3MF Ivan Kumar (1997-06-17) June 17, 1997 (age 25) 5 0 Suva
6 3MF Zainal Ali (1998-10-27) October 27, 1998 (age 23) 1 0 Nadi
7 3MF Rajneil Chand (1997-05-06) May 6, 1997 (age 25) 2 0
9 3MF Mohammed Shah (1999-08-09) August 9, 1999 (age 23) 5 1
12 3MF Kishan Sami (2000-03-13) March 13, 2000 (age 22) 5 0 Ba
13 3MF Savenaca Baledrokadroka (1999-05-20) May 20, 1999 (age 23) 5 2 Rewa
17 3MF Patrick Joseph (1998-05-03) May 3, 1998 (age 24) 4 3 Nadi
10 4FW Bruce Hughes (1997-03-27) March 27, 1997 (age 25) 4 1 Rewa
11 4FW Tito Vodowaqa (1999-04-09) April 9, 1999 (age 23) 5 1 Nadi
16 4FW Sekove Finau (1997-03-16) March 16, 1997 (age 25) 4 0 Lautoka

Recent call-ups


No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1GK Jovilisi Borisi (1997-10-22) October 22, 1997 (age 24) 0 0 Suva
1GK Joela Biuvanua (1998-09-04) September 4, 1998 (age 24) 0 0 Rewa
1GK Asaeli Batikasa (2000-05-30) May 30, 2000 (age 22) 0 0 Labasa
1GK Viliame Rakuro (1997-06-30) June 30, 1997 (age 25) 0 0 Nasinu
2DF Isikeli Ratucava (1998-11-06) November 6, 1998 (age 23) 0 0 Nasinu
2DF Pauliasi Natikibau (2000-10-18) October 18, 2000 (age 21) 0 0 Tavua
3MF Ilaisa Nayasi (1997-05-16) May 16, 1997 (age 25) 0 0 Labasa
3MF Shivneel Singh (1997-11-04) November 4, 1997 (age 24) 0 0 Ba
3MF Marika Rawasoi (1998-01-26) January 26, 1998 (age 24) 0 0 Tavua
3MF Jeshal Kumar (1997-07-05) July 5, 1997 (age 25) 0 0 Nadi
3MF Sumeet Goundar (1999-06-06) June 6, 1999 (age 23) 0 0 Tavua
3MF Cory Sharma (1999-06-22) June 22, 1999 (age 23) 0 0
3MF Andrew Naidu (1997-12-16) December 16, 1997 (age 24) 0 0
4FW Ratu Dau (2000-05-06) May 6, 2000 (age 22) 0 0 Ba
4FW France Catarogo (1998-07-13) July 13, 1998 (age 24) 0 0 Lami
4FW Semi Matalau (2001-02-17) February 17, 2001 (age 21) 0 0 Nasinu
4FW James Pillay (1997-12-20) December 20, 1997 (age 24) 0 0 Lautoka

2016 Squad


The following players were called to the squad for the 2016 Summer Olympics from 4–20 August 2016.[1]
Caps and goals updated as of 10 August 2016 after the match against  Germany.

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Simione Tamanisau* (1982-06-05) June 5, 1982 (age 40) 3 0 Rewa
18 1GK Shaneel Naidu (1995-03-28) March 28, 1995 (age 27) 0 0 Ba
2 2DF Praneel Naidu (1995-01-29) January 29, 1995 (age 27) 4 0 Ba
3 2DF Filipe Baravilala (1994-11-25) November 25, 1994 (age 27) 8 0 Suva
4 2DF Jale Dreloa (1995-04-21) April 21, 1995 (age 27) 8 0 Suva
11 2DF Alvin Singh* (1988-06-09) June 9, 1988 (age 34) 3 0 Mt Druitt Town Rangers
17 2DF Kolinio Sivoki (1995-03-10) March 10, 1995 (age 27) 5 0 Lautoka
5 3MF Antonio Tuivuna (1995-03-20) March 20, 1995 (age 27) 8 11 Nadi
7 3MF Nickel Chand (1995-07-28) July 28, 1995 (age 27) 9 1 Suva
10 3MF Joel Shelvin Prasad (1997-02-20) February 20, 1997 (age 25) 6 2 Tavua
12 3MF Tevita Waranaivalu (1995-09-16) September 16, 1995 (age 27) 9 1 Rewa
16 3MF Joseph Turagabeci (1994-04-19) April 19, 1994 (age 28) 1 0 Suva
6 4FW Anish Khem (1993-08-27) August 27, 1993 (age 29) 3 0 Nadi
8 4FW Setareki Hughes (1995-06-08) June 8, 1995 (age 27) 3 0 Suva
9 4FW Roy Krishna* (1987-08-20) August 20, 1987 (age 35) 3 1 Wellington Phoenix
13 4FW Iosefo Verevou (1996-01-05) January 5, 1996 (age 26) 8 5 Rewa
14 4FW Samuela Nabenia (1995-02-09) February 9, 1995 (age 27) 2 0 Ba
15 4FW Saula Waqa (1995-10-12) October 12, 1995 (age 26) 2 0 Ba

Technical staff


Position
Head Coach
Assistant Coach Yogendra Dutt
Goalkeeping Coach Simione Tamanisau
Team Director Tarunesh Reddy
Physiotherapist Varoon Karan
Doctor Kapil Krishnam Swamy

List of coaches



References


  1. "Official Squad Lists for Rio 2016" (PDF). FIFA. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 25, 2016. Retrieved 25 July 2016.


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