Andrew Setefano (born 10 August 1987) is a Samoan professional footballer who plays as a defender for Lupe o le Soaga.[1] He has been a member of the Samoa national football team since 2011.[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Andrew Setefano | ||
| Date of birth | August 10, 1987 | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Lupe o le Soaga | ||
| Number | 16 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012 | Goldstar Sogi | ||
| 2013–14 | Vailima Kiwi | ||
| 2015–18 | Lupe o le Soaga | ||
| 2019 | Vailima Kiwi | ||
| 2020– | Lupe o le Soaga | ||
| International career‡ | |||
| 2011– | Samoa | 28 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18 November 2024 | |||
Setefano is from Moamoa-fou, Satuimalufilufi and Vaito'omuli.[2] He has played football for Upper Hutt City FC in New Zealand,[3][4] Hekari United F.C. in Papua New Guinea, Goldstar Sogi FC, Vailima Kiwi FC, and Lupe o le Soaga in Samoa.[5]
In 2017 he was captain of Lupe o le Soaga.[6] He played for Vailima Kiwi FC in the 2019 OFC Champions League,[7] and was suspended during the opening match.[8] He captained Lupe o le Soaga in the 2020 OFC Champions League.[9][10]
Setefano was selected for a Samoan team to play against Papakura City FC in 2009.[11] He captained the Samoa national football team in the 2012 OFC Nations Cup.[12] In June 2019 he was named to the squad for the 2019 Pacific Games.[13][14]
References
edit- ^ "Andrew Setefano". National-Football-Teams.com. Retrieved 10 March 2013.
- ^ a b Thomas Airey (19 January 2020). "Setefano quietly confident for Champions League qualifier". Samoa Observer. Retrieved 11 July 2022.
- ^ Colin Williams (8 September 2010). "City football at Last Chance saloon after damaging loss". Stuff. Retrieved 11 July 2022.
- ^ "Vale one crucial step closer". New Zealand Herald. 6 September 2010. Retrieved 11 July 2022.
- ^ "Andrew Setefano". Oceania Football Center. Retrieved 11 July 2022.
- ^ Nefertiti Matatia (12 November 2017). "Strong faith sustains sports success". Samoa Observer. Retrieved 21 May 2023.
- ^ "Samoa's Kiwi FC returns to the scene". Loop Samoa. 23 January 2019. Retrieved 11 July 2022.
- ^ "Sport: Tupapa Maraerenga start OFC Champions League Qualifier in style". RNZ. 28 January 2019. Retrieved 11 July 2022.
- ^ "Samoa's Lupe o le Soaga Football to face Pacific's best". Loop Samoa. 24 January 2020. Retrieved 11 July 2022.
- ^ "Sport: Lupe o le Soaga qualify for OFC Champions League main draw". RNZ. 29 January 2020. Retrieved 11 July 2022.
- ^ "Samoa football community welcome Papakura City FC". Football Federation Samoa. 7 October 2009. Retrieved 11 July 2022.
- ^ "Sport: One playoff spot left after New Caledonia and Tahiti join NZ". RNZ. 6 June 2012. Retrieved 11 July 2022.
- ^ "Samoa Pacific Games squad announced". Loop Samoa. 17 June 2019. Retrieved 10 July 2022.
- ^ Soli Wilson (8 June 2019). "Football Pacific Games squad announced". Samoa Observer. Retrieved 10 July 2022.
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