Navua F.C.

Navua F.C. is a Fijian football team playing in the second division of the Fiji Football Association competitions.

Navua F.C.
Full nameNavua Football Club
Founded1943
GroundThomson Park (Fiji)
Navua, Fiji
Capacity1,000
Chairman Faud Ali
ManagerTBA
LeagueFiji Senior League (Second Tier)
20191 (Promoted to 2020 Fiji Premier League)

They are based in Navua, which is situated on the southern side of the main island of Viti Levu, between the town of Sigatoka and the city of Suva. Their home stadium is Thomson Park. Their uniform is red shirt, blue shorts and white socks.

History

Navua F.C. was founded in 1943, with the formation of the Navua Soccer Association, under the leadership of C.P. Singh,[1] a former member of the Legislative Council. The team languished in the second division has moved up to the first division, and has performed credibly in recent times.


Current squad

Squad for the 2018 Inter-District Championship

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
1 GK VILIAME SIVO
2 DF Mosese Balenagaga
3 DORSAN NAIDU
4 MF Seveci Rokotakala
5 ISAKE NADUVU
6 SHARAD KUMAR
7 MF MONIT CHAND
8 LEMEKI ROSALATO
9 NETANI DOLI
10 MF VINEET CHAND (captain)
11 FW MANAV PERMAL
No. Position Player
12 JESONI TAKALA
13 ASHIS KARAN
14 ISIKELI NAULA
15 PENI NABETE
16 SEREVASIO DOLI
17 IFRAAZ HUSSEIN
18 ABDUL FARAAZ
19 JONE TABUYALEWA
20 VYAS PRASAD
21 RUSIATE AMASIO
22 SULIANO MASI DOLI

Achievements
2019
  • League Championship (for Districts):
Winner: 0
Runner-up: 1 (2005)
Winner: 1 (2009)
Runner-up: 0
Winner: 2 (2018, 2019)
Runner-up: 0
Winner: 1 (2005)
Runner-up: 1 (1995)
Winner: 3 (2003, 2008, 2009)
Runner-up: 2 (2004, 2010)

See also

References
  1. "FIJI FA District Affiliates". 216.55.168.28. Retrieved 18 December 2014.

Bibliography
  • M. Prasad, Sixty Years of Soccer in Fiji 1938–1998: The Official History of the Fiji Football Association, Fiji Football Association, Suva, 1998.
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