Naomi Waqanidrola Explained

Naomi Waqanidrola
Fullname:Naomi Tinanimotea Waqanidrola
Birth Date:1993 7, df=yes
Position:Defender
Currentclub:Rewa
Clubs1:Rewa
Nationalyears1:2019–
Nationalteam1:Fiji
Nationalcaps1:4
Nationalgoals1:0
Ntupdate:18 July 2019

Naomi Tinanimotea Waqanidrola (born 9 July 1993) is a Fijian footballer who plays as a defender for Rewa FC and the Fiji women's national team. She is the sister of Sekola Waqanidrola.[1]

Waqanidrola is vice-president of the Rewa Football Association and coaches the Rewa women's football team.[2] In 2022 she was assistant coach of the national women's team.[3]

In 2021 she was appointed a football ambassador by the Oceania Football Confederation as part of its women's football strategy.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Sisters’ mission . Fiji Times . 7 July 2019 . Venina Rakautoga . 9 August 2022.
  2. Web site: Can’t Keep Naomi Down! . Fiji Sun . Grace Narayan . 26 January 2019 . 9 August 2022.
  3. Web site: Our girls are ready: Waqanidrola . Talei Matairakula . FBC . 13 July 2022 . 9 August 2022.
  4. Web site: Waqanidrola is Fiji's ambassador to OFC . FijiLive . 18 July 2021 . 10 July 2022.