Willie Sauiluma (born 12 July 2000), is a Samoan international footballer who plays as a forward for the Samoa national football team and Goulburn Valley Suns.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 12 July 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Samoa | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Goulburn Valley Suns | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Shepparton Junior Soccer Association | |||
| –2017 | Goulburn Valley Suns | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2018 | Shepparton South | 46 | (17) |
| 2019–2022 | Goulburn Valley Suns | 26 | (0) |
| 2022– | Pascoe Vale | 7 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2015–2017 | Samoa U17 | 10 | (2) |
| 2019 | Samoa U23 | 3 | (0) |
| 2019– | Samoa | 4 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 November 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18 July 2019 | |||
Early life
editSauiluma was born in Samoa but grew up in Australia.[1] in Australia he played for Shepparton South and the Goulburn Valley Suns.[1]
Career
editIn June 2016 he was selected for the Samoa national under-17 football team for the 2017 OFC U-17 Championship.[2] He captained the squad,[3] and was subsequently selected to attend the second round in Tahiti.[4][5] In June 2019 he was named to the squad for the 2019 Pacific Games.[6][7] He also appeared for the Samoa U23s at the 2019 OFC Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournament.[8]
Career statistics
editClub
edit| Club | Season | League | Cup | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Shepparton South | 2017 | Bendigo Amateur Soccer League | 26 | 12 | – | – | 26 | 12 | ||
| 2018 | 22 | 5 | – | – | 22 | 5 | ||||
| Total | 46 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 17 | ||
| Goulburn Valley Suns | 2019 | NPL 2 | 0 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | – | 1 | 0 | |
| Career total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
- Notes
International
edit- As of 3 March 2020[11]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samoa | 2019 | 3 | 0 |
| Total | 3 | 0 | |
References
edit- ^ a b "Youth Academy: Willie Sauiluma". Shepparton News. 14 March 2019. Retrieved 11 July 2022.
- ^ "Samoa hosts OFC U 17 tournament". Loop Samoa. 29 June 2016. Retrieved 11 July 2022.
- ^ "No easy run for quartet in OFC U 17 Championship Preliminary". Loop Samoa. 5 July 2016. Retrieved 11 July 2022.
- ^ Sina Filifilia Sevaaetasi (12 January 2017). "U17 Football Team Named". Samoa Observer. Retrieved 11 July 2022.
- ^ "Under 17 Named for Tahiti". Football Federation Samoa. 5 February 2017. 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.
- ^ "SAMOA OFF TO OLYMPICS QUALIFIER". Football Federation Samoa. 18 September 2019. Retrieved 11 July 2022.
- ^ "Shepparton South Statistics". SportsTG. Retrieved 3 March 2020.
- ^ "FFA Cup Statistics". SportsTG. Retrieved 3 March 2020.
- ^ Willie Sauiluma at National-Football-Teams.com
External links
edit- Willie Sauiluma at Soccerway
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