2016 OFC Nations Cup squads

For the 2016 OFC Nations Cup, the 8 participating national teams had to submit squads of 23 players – of which three had to be goalkeepers.

Main article: 2016 OFC Nations Cup

The age listed for each player is on 28 May 2016, the first day of the tournament. The number of caps listed for each player does not include any matches played after the start of the 2016 OFC Nations Cup. The club listed is the club for which the player last played a competitive match prior to the tournament.

Group A

Tahiti

Coach: Ludovic Graugnard [1]

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Mikaël Roche (1982-12-24)24 December 1982 (aged 33) 7 0 A.S. Tefana
2 2DF Taumihau Tiatia (1991-07-25)25 July 1991 (aged 24) 0 0 A.S. Tefana
4 2DF Ricky Aitamai (1991-12-22)22 December 1991 (aged 24) 4 0 A.S. Vénus
5 2DF Rainui Aroita (1994-01-25)25 January 1994 (aged 22) 1 0 A.S. Tamarii Faa'a
6 3MF Henri Caroine (1981-09-07)7 September 1981 (aged 34) 9 0 Horizon Patho
7 3MF Temarii Tinorua (1986-09-04)4 September 1986 (aged 29) 10 2 A.S. Tefana
8 4FW Tauatua Lucas (1994-11-23)23 November 1994 (aged 21) 3 1 A.S. Tefana
9 3MF Tauhiti Keck (1994-08-01)1 August 1994 (aged 21) 1 0 A.S. Tefana
10 4FW Teaonui Tehau (1992-09-01)1 September 1992 (aged 23) 17 8 A.S. Pirae
11 3MF Jay Warren (1989-05-04)4 May 1989 (aged 27) 1 0 A.S. Pirae
12 3MF Mauarii Tehina (1993-10-16)16 October 1993 (aged 22) 0 0 A.S. Vénus
13 4FW Steevy Chong Hue (1990-01-26)26 January 1990 (aged 26) 25 10 A.S. Tefana
14 2DF Matatia Paama (1992-10-03)3 October 1992 (aged 23) 0 0 A.S. Central Sport
15 3MF Heimano Bourebare (1989-05-15)15 May 1989 (aged 27) 14 1 A.S. Tefana
16 1GK Bruno Tetuanui (1982-05-26)26 May 1982 (aged 34) 0 0 A.S. Central Sport
17 3MF Tamatoa Tetauira (1996-04-17)17 April 1996 (aged 20) 0 0 A.S. Dragon
18 2DF Tefai Fehau (1988-02-26)26 February 1988 (aged 28) 0 0 A.S. Vénus
19 2DF Vincent Simon (1983-09-28)28 September 1983 (aged 32) 23 1 A.S. Pirae
20 3MF Alvin Tehau (1989-04-10)10 April 1989 (aged 27) 18 6 A.S. Tefana
21 4FW Fred Tissot (1995-07-14)14 July 1995 (aged 20) 0 0 A.S. Central Sport
22 2DF Nicolas Vallar (Captain) (1983-10-22)22 October 1983 (aged 32) 15 4 A.S. Tefana

New Caledonia

Coach: Thierry Sardo [2]

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Dimitri Petemou (1980-08-03)3 August 1980 (aged 35) 2 0 Baco
2 2DF Judikael Ixoée (1990-03-07)7 March 1990 (aged 26) 11 1 Carqueiranne
3 2DF Joseph Tchako (1993-03-30)30 March 1993 (aged 23) 2 0 Mont-Dore
4 2DF Georges Béaruné (1989-07-27)27 July 1989 (aged 26) 12 1 Magenta
5 2DF Kevin Nemia (1989-07-31)31 July 1989 (aged 26) 0 0 Magenta
6 3MF Cédric Sansot (1989-04-13)13 April 1989 (aged 27) 2 0 Magenta
7 3MF Joël Wakanumuné (1986-09-30)30 September 1986 (aged 29) 18 1 Magenta
8 3MF Roy Kayara (1990-05-02)2 May 1990 (aged 26) 21 6 Hienghène Sport
9 4FW Jean-Philippe Saïko (1990-08-20)20 August 1990 (aged 25) 0 0 Poitiers
10 3MF César Zeoula (1989-08-29)29 August 1989 (aged 26) 24 9 Stade Lavallois
11 4FW Bertrand Kaï (1983-06-06)6 June 1983 (aged 32) 31 20 Hienghène Sport
12 2DF Loic Wakanumuné (1985-03-27)27 March 1985 (aged 31) 2 0 Magenta
13 2DF Jean-Brice Wadriako (1993-01-15)15 January 1993 (aged 23) 1 0 Magenta
14 3MF Jacky Meindu (1989-06-06)6 June 1989 (aged 26) 1 0 Nouméa
15 3MF Joerisse Cexome (1990-01-19)19 January 1990 (aged 26) 2 0 Lössi
16 2DF Jean-Christ Wajoka (1992-09-06)6 September 1992 (aged 23) 2 0 Magenta
17 4FW Brice Dahité (1991-06-21)21 June 1991 (aged 24) 2 0 Hienghène Sport
18 2DF Emile Béaruné (1990-02-07)7 February 1990 (aged 26) 25 1 Horizon Patho
19 3MF Joseph Athale (1995-07-11)11 July 1995 (aged 20) 2 0 Wetr
20 1GK Thomas Schmidt (1996-06-04)4 June 1996 (aged 19) 2 0 Lössi
21 4FW Georges Gope-Fenepej (1988-10-23)23 October 1988 (aged 27) 16 15 Amiens
23 1GK Steve Ixoée (1988-06-06)6 June 1988 (aged 27) 1 0 Magenta

Samoa

Coach: Scott Easthope [1]

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Faalavelave Matagi (1997-03-13)13 March 1997 (aged 19) 1 0 Vaitele Uta
2 4FW Johnny Hall (1991-02-16)16 February 1991 (aged 25) 3 2 Brookvale
3 2DF Kaipo Tagaloa (1993-03-24)24 March 1993 (aged 23) 0 0 Maui Sabers
4 2DF Filipo Bureta (1983-03-05)5 March 1983 (aged 33) 11 0 Clendon United
5 2DF Jarrell Sale (1984-09-16)16 September 1984 (aged 31) 13 0 Kiwi FC
6 3MF Ryan Martin (1993-09-04)4 September 1993 (aged 22) 0 0 Onehunga Sports
7 3MF Andrew Mobberley (1992-03-10)10 March 1992 (aged 24) 3 2 Southern United
8 3MF Cameron Martin (1994-09-15)15 September 1994 (aged 21) 0 0 Onehunga Sports
9 3MF Paulo Scanlan (1996-08-09)9 August 1996 (aged 19) 0 0 Vaipuna
10 4FW Desmond Fa'aiuaso (1984-02-24)24 February 1984 (aged 32) 14 7 Strickland Brothers Lepea
11 4FW Jai Ingham (1993-08-14)14 August 1993 (aged 22) 0 0 Melbourne Victory
12 4FW Mike Saofaiga (1991-01-12)12 January 1991 (aged 25) 5 0 Kiwi FC
13 3MF Lionel Taylor (1984-01-22)22 January 1984 (aged 32) 12 1 Kiwi FC
14 3MF Keone Kapisi (1994-04-19)19 April 1994 (aged 22) 0 0 Maui Sabers
15 4FW Luki Gosche (1986-01-13)13 January 1986 (aged 30) 3 2 Kiwi FC
16 2DF Marcus Alimonti (1997-07-04)4 July 1997 (aged 18) 0 0 Dulwich Hill
17 3MF Joseph Dan-Tyrell (1994-05-24)24 May 1994 (aged 22) 3 0 Central United
18 2DF Henry Pupi (1993-01-23)23 January 1993 (aged 23) 1 0 Vaitele Uta
19 4FW Lapalapa Toni (1994-04-07)7 April 1994 (aged 22) 1 0 Lupe o le Soaga
20 3MF Silao Malo (1990-12-30)30 December 1990 (aged 25) 9 2 Vaimoso
21 3MF Samuelu Malo (1999-04-04)4 April 1999 (aged 17) 0 0 Samoa Football Academy
22 1GK Charlie Tapelu (1993-07-22)22 July 1993 (aged 22) 0 0 Vaitele Uta
23 1GK Ted Sikovi (1983-05-26)26 May 1983 (aged 33) 0 0 Lupe o le Soaga

Papua New Guinea

Coach: Flemming Serritslev [3]

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Ishmael Pole (1993-01-25)25 January 1993 (aged 23) 0 0 Hekari United
2 2DF Daniel Joe (1990-05-29)29 May 1990 (aged 25) 4 0 Hekari United
3 2DF Valentine Nelson (1987-04-12)12 April 1987 (aged 29) 10 0 Lae City Dwellers
4 3MF Alwin Komolong (1994-11-02)2 November 1994 (aged 21) 0 0 Northern Kentucky University
5 2DF Felix Komolong (1997-03-06)6 March 1997 (aged 19) 2 0 Hekari United
6 4FW Patrick Aisa (1994-07-06)6 July 1994 (aged 21) 1 0 Rapatona
7 4FW Raymond Gunemba (1989-12-10)10 December 1989 (aged 26) 6 2 Lae City Dwellers
8 3MF Michael Foster (1985-09-05)5 September 1985 (aged 30) 11 3 Lae City Dwellers
9 4FW Nigel Dabinyaba (1992-10-26)26 October 1992 (aged 23) 3 0 Lae City Dwellers
10 3MF Obert Bika (1993-05-11)11 May 1993 (aged 23) 1 0 Lae City Dwellers
11 3MF Wira Wama (1989-10-24)24 October 1989 (aged 26) 2 0 Hekari United
12 3MF David Muta (Captain) (1987-10-24)24 October 1987 (aged 28) 9 1 Hekari United
13 2DF Roland Bala (1990-09-18)18 September 1990 (aged 25) 0 0 FC Port Moresby
14 3MF Emmanuel Simon (1992-12-25)25 December 1992 (aged 23) 1 0 Hekari United
15 2DF Philip Steven (1995-01-19)19 January 1995 (aged 21) 2 0 Rapatona
16 2DF Jeremy Yasasa (1985-03-27)27 March 1985 (aged 31) 9 2 Hekari United
17 3MF Jacob Sabua (1994-08-25)25 August 1994 (aged 21) 0 0 FC Port Moresby
18 4FW Tommy Semmy (1994-09-30)30 September 1994 (aged 21) 4 0 Hekari United
19 2DF Koriak Upaiga (1987-06-13)13 June 1987 (aged 28) 7 0 Hekari United
20 1GK Ronald Warisan (1989-09-20)20 September 1989 (aged 26) 3 0 Lae City Dwellers
21 2DF Sammie Campbell (1986-07-27)27 July 1986 (aged 29) 0 0 Hekari United
22 2DF Otto Kusunan (1993-07-29)29 July 1993 (aged 22) 0 0 Hekari United
23 1GK Leslie Kalai (1984-12-06)6 December 1984 (aged 31) 6 0 Hekari United

Group B

Fiji

Coach: Frank Farina [4][5]

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Simione Tamanisau (1982-06-05)5 June 1982 (aged 33) 30 0 Rewa
2 2DF Avinesh Suwamy (1986-04-06)6 April 1986 (aged 30) 14 2 Ba
3 2DF Remueru Tekiate (1990-08-07)7 August 1990 (aged 25) 3 0 Hekari United
4 2DF Jale Dreloa (1995-04-21)21 April 1995 (aged 21) 4 0 Suva
5 4FW Rusiate Matarerega (1993-02-17)17 February 1993 (aged 23) 0 0 Suva
6 3MF Nickel Chand (1995-07-28)28 July 1995 (aged 20) 0 0 Suva
7 2DF Pita Bolatoga (1984-11-30)30 November 1984 (aged 31) 17 3 Hekari United
8 3MF Setareki Hughes (1995-06-08)8 June 1995 (aged 20) 0 0 Suva
9 4FW Roy Krishna (Captain) (1987-08-20)20 August 1987 (aged 28) 23 15 Wellington Phoenix
10 4FW Iosefo Verevou (1996-01-05)5 January 1996 (aged 20) 2 0 Rewa
11 4FW Ilimotama Jese (1990-03-16)16 March 1990 (aged 26) 4 0 Nadi
12 3MF Tevita Waranaivalu (1995-09-16)16 September 1995 (aged 20) 3 1 Rewa
13 3MF Ilisoni Tuinawaivuvu (1991-01-08)8 January 1991 (aged 25) 4 0 Labasa
14 2DF Kolinio Sivoki (1995-03-10)10 March 1995 (aged 21) 1 0 Lautoka
15 4FW Samuela Nabenia (1995-02-05)5 February 1995 (aged 21) 0 0 Ba
16 3MF Malakai Tiwa (1986-10-03)3 October 1986 (aged 29) 16 5 Ba
17 3MF Taione Kerevanua (1991-04-19)19 April 1991 (aged 25) 2 1 Labasa
18 3MF Laisenia Raura (1990-10-14)14 October 1990 (aged 25) 1 0 Ba
19 2DF Amani Makoe (1991-02-20)20 February 1991 (aged 25) 3 0 Rewa
20 1GK Shaneel Naidu (1995-03-28)28 March 1995 (aged 21) 0 0 Ba
21 2DF Alvin Singh (1988-06-09)9 June 1988 (aged 27) 16 1 Ba
22 1GK Beniamino Mateinaqara (1987-08-18)18 August 1987 (aged 28) 7 0 Suva
23 2DF Samuela Kautoga (1987-05-21)21 May 1987 (aged 29) 10 0 Ba

New Zealand

Coach: Anthony Hudson

The final squad was announced on 12 May 2016.[6] On 22 May, midfielder Clayton Lewis was replaced by striker Jeremy Brockie, following a possible drugs violation.[7] On 24 May, forward Shane Smeltz was replaced by midfielder Luka Prelevic following an injury.[8]

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Stefan Marinovic (1991-10-07)7 October 1991 (aged 24) 3 0 SpVgg Unterhaching
2 2DF Kip Colvey (1994-03-15)15 March 1994 (aged 22) 0 0 San Jose Earthquakes
3 3MF Matthew Ridenton (1996-03-11)11 March 1996 (aged 20) 1 0 Wellington Phoenix
4 2DF Themistoklis Tzimopoulos (1985-11-20)20 November 1985 (aged 30) 3 0 PAS Giannina
5 2DF Michael Boxall (1988-08-18)18 August 1988 (aged 27) 14 0 SuperSport United
6 3MF Bill Tuiloma (1995-03-23)23 March 1995 (aged 21) 9 0 Strasbourg
7 4FW Kosta Barbarouses (1990-02-19)19 February 1990 (aged 26) 29 2 Melbourne Victory
8 3MF Michael McGlinchey (1987-01-07)7 January 1987 (aged 29) 33 3 Wellington Phoenix
9 4FW Chris Wood (Captain) (1991-12-07)7 December 1991 (aged 24) 39 14 Leeds United
10 3MF Luka Prelevic (1995-09-07)7 September 1995 (aged 20) 0 0 Pascoe Vale
11 3MF Marco Rojas (1991-11-05)5 November 1991 (aged 24) 22 1 Thun
12 1GK Max Crocombe (1993-08-12)12 August 1993 (aged 22) 0 0 Oxford United
13 4FW Monty Patterson (1996-12-09)9 December 1996 (aged 19) 0 0 Ipswich Town
14 4FW Rory Fallon (1982-03-20)20 March 1982 (aged 34) 18 4 Bristol Rovers
15 4FW Jeremy Brockie (1987-10-07)7 October 1987 (aged 28) 47 1 Supersport United
16 3MF Louis Fenton (1993-04-03)3 April 1993 (aged 23) 3 0 Wellington Phoenix
17 2DF Luke Adams (1994-05-08)8 May 1994 (aged 22) 0 0 South Melbourne
18 2DF Sam Brotherton (1996-10-02)2 October 1996 (aged 19) 1 0 University of Wisconsin–Madison
19 2DF Tom Doyle (1992-06-30)30 June 1992 (aged 23) 2 0 Wellington Phoenix
20 3MF Te Atawhai Hudson-Wihongi (1995-03-27)27 March 1995 (aged 21) 1 0 Onehunga Sports
21 4FW Logan Rogerson (1998-05-28)28 May 1998 (aged 18) 1 0 Wellington Phoenix
22 3MF Moses Dyer (1997-03-21)21 March 1997 (aged 19) 2 0 Onehunga Sports
23 1GK Tamati Williams (1984-01-19)19 January 1984 (aged 32) 1 0 RKC Waalwijk

Vanuatu

Coach: Moise Poida [9]

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Seiloni Iaruel (1995-04-17)17 April 1995 (aged 21) 4 0 Tafea
2 2DF Brian Kaltak (1993-09-30)30 September 1993 (aged 22) 11 3 Erakor Golden Star
3 2DF Kevin Shem (1993-12-05)5 December 1993 (aged 22) 6 0 Tafea
4 2DF Jason Thomas (1997-01-20)20 January 1997 (aged 19) 3 0 Erakor Golden Star
5 2DF Jacques Wanemut (1992-02-02)2 February 1992 (aged 24) 1 0 Erakor Golden Star
6 2DF Ignace Iamak (1990-03-23)23 March 1990 (aged 26) 3 0 Tafea
7 2DF Samuel Kaloros (1989-09-16)16 September 1989 (aged 26) 1 0 Erakor Golden Star
8 2DF Remy Kalsrap (1996-01-20)20 January 1996 (aged 20) 2 0 Erakor Golden Star
9 3MF Bill Nicholls (1993-06-03)3 June 1993 (aged 22) 2 1 Tupuji Imere
10 3MF Dominique Fred (1992-10-21)21 October 1992 (aged 23) 5 0 Amicale
11 3MF Raoul Coulon (1995-12-03)3 December 1995 (aged 20) 1 0 Tupuji Imere
12 3MF Zica Manuhi (1993-07-23)23 July 1993 (aged 22) 1 0 Tafea
13 3MF Nemani Roqara (1993-06-09)9 June 1993 (aged 22) 2 0 Erakor Golden Star
14 3MF Bong Kalo (1997-01-18)18 January 1997 (aged 19) 2 0 Tafea
15 3MF Daniel Natou (1989-11-25)25 November 1989 (aged 26) 5 0 Solomon Warriors
16 4FW Tony Kaltack (1996-09-05)5 September 1996 (aged 19) 2 1 Erakor Golden Star
17 4FW Jean Kaltack (1994-08-19)19 August 1994 (aged 21) 8 9 Erakor Golden Star
18 4FW Fenedy Masauvakalo (1985-11-04)4 November 1985 (aged 30) 12 1 Amicale
19 4FW Kensi Tangis (1990-01-20)20 January 1990 (aged 26) 13 2 Solomon Warriors
20 1GK Chikau Mansale (1983-01-13)13 January 1983 (aged 33) 16 0 Hekari United
21 1GK Kaloran Firiam (1994-12-10)10 December 1994 (aged 21) 0 0 Tafea
22 3MF Jacky Ruben (1996-06-24)24 June 1996 (aged 19) 2 0 Erakor Golden Star
23 4FW Don Mansale (1991-10-10)10 October 1991 (aged 24) 3 0 Tupuji Imere

Solomon Islands

Coach: Moses Toata [10]

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Philip Mango (1995-08-28)28 August 1995 (aged 20) 2 0 Marist Fire
2 2DF Hadisi Aengari (1988-10-23)23 October 1988 (aged 27) 2 0 Solomon Warriors
3 2DF Bata Furai (1985-01-04)4 January 1985 (aged 31) 1 0 Solomon Warriors
4 2DF Fred Fakari (1989-11-09)9 November 1989 (aged 26) 2 0 Solomon Warriors
5 2DF Freddie Kini (1992-11-27)27 November 1992 (aged 23) 6 0 Amicale
6 2DF Allen Peter (1995-09-11)11 September 1995 (aged 20) 1 0 Malaita Kingz
7 4FW Dennis Ifunaoa (1991-11-09)9 November 1991 (aged 24) 2 0 Solomon Warriors
8 3MF Paul Wale (1985-07-09)9 July 1985 (aged 30) 0 0 Koloale FC Honiara
9 4FW Benjamin Totori (1986-02-20)20 February 1986 (aged 30) 27 16 Western United
10 3MF Judd Molea (1988-08-23)23 August 1988 (aged 27) 7 1 Western United
11 3MF Micah Lea'alafa (1991-06-01)1 June 1991 (aged 24) 2 1 Auckland City
12 1GK Samson Koti (1991-12-11)11 December 1991 (aged 24) 5 0 Solomon Warriors
13 4FW James Naka (1984-10-09)9 October 1984 (aged 31) 16 3 Amicale
14 3MF Moffat Kilifa (1990-11-17)17 November 1990 (aged 25) 1 0 Ifira Black Bird
15 4FW Jerry Donga (1991-01-31)31 January 1991 (aged 25) 0 0 Solomon Warriors
16 4FW Gagame Feni (1992-08-21)21 August 1992 (aged 23) 2 0 Western United
17 2DF Nelson Sale Kilifa (1986-10-07)7 October 1986 (aged 29) 27 0 Amicale
18 3MF Henry Fa'arodo (Captain) (1982-10-05)5 October 1982 (aged 33) 40 15 Western United
19 3MF Gibson Daudau (1988-09-03)3 September 1988 (aged 27) 1 0 Solomon Warriors
20 3MF Charlie Otainao (1992-06-05)5 June 1992 (aged 23) 2 0 Kossa
22 3MF Joses Nawo (1988-05-03)3 May 1988 (aged 28) 15 4 Hekari United
23 1GK James Do'oro (1995-06-19)19 June 1995 (aged 20) 0 0 Kossa

Player representation

By club nationality

Nations in italics are not represented by their national teams in the finals

PlayersClubs
26 Papua New Guinea
24 Vanuatu
20 Fiji, Tahiti
19 New Caledonia
18 Solomon Islands
13 Samoa
11 Australia
7 New Zealand
5 United States
4 England, France
2 South Africa
1 Germany, Greece, Netherlands, Switzerland

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