Personal information | |||
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Full name | Osea Vakatalesau | ||
Date of birth | January 15, 1986 | ||
Place of birth | Wailotua, Tailevu, Fiji | ||
Height | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||
Playing position | Striker | ||
Club information | |||
Current team
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Ba | ||
Youth career | |||
–2004 | Lautoka | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2004–2005 | Lautoka | ||
2006–2008 | Ba | ||
2008 | → YoungHeart (loan) | 13 | (0) |
2009–2010 | Lautoka | 1 | (1) |
2010–2011 | Hekari United | 20 | (17) |
2011–2014 | Ba | ||
2014–2015 | Amicale | ||
2016– | Ba | ||
National team‡ | |||
2005– | Fiji | 15 | (15) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 27 August 2015. ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 27 September 2014 |
Osea Vakatalesau (born 15 January 1986) is a Fijian footballer who plays for Ba F.C. and the Fiji national team.
Nicknamed Ozzy, he participated in South Pacific Games 2007 (where he was the tournament's top goalscorer with 10 goals) and the ongoing 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification tournament where he scored numerous goals for his country. He was the joint top goalscorer of the 2010 FIFA World Cup qualifying campaign with 12 goals along with Burkina Faso striker Moumouni Dagano. His style of play is somewhat similar to that of Liverpool's Christen Benteke