Nickel Chand Explained

Nickel Chand
Fullname:Nickel Nishal Chand[1]
Birth Date:1995 7, df=yes
Birth Place:Nabilo, Tailevu, Fiji[2]
Height:169cm (67inches)
Position:Attacking midfielder
Currentclub:Lami
Youthclubs1:Suva
Years1:2012–2016
Clubs1:Suva
Years2:2017
Clubs2:Labasa
Years3:2017–
Clubs3:Lami
Years4:2022–
Clubs4:Heatherton United
Caps4:3
Goals4:0
Nationalyears1:2011
Nationalteam1:Fiji U-17
Nationalcaps1:1
Nationalgoals1:0
Nationalyears2:2013–2015
Nationalteam2:Fiji U-20
Nationalcaps2:8
Nationalgoals2:2
Nationalyears3:2015–2016
Nationalteam3:Fiji U-23
Nationalcaps3:6
Nationalgoals3:1
Nationalyears4:2016–
Nationalteam4:Fiji
Nationalcaps4:2
Nationalgoals4:0
Ntupdate:13 December 2022
Pcupdate:12 June 2016

Nickel Nishal Chand (born 28 July 1995) is a Fijian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Lami in the National Football League.

International career

Chand was selected for the Fiji national under-20 team to compete at the 2015 FIFA U-20 World Cup in May 2015. he played in all three of Fiji's group matches against Germany, Honduras and Uzbekistan.

Chand was also selected by the national under-23 team for the 2015 Pacific Games football tournament and scored a goal in their opening game against Vanuatu.[3]

On May 29, 2016, Chand made his debut for the senior national team at the 2016 OFC Nations Cup in their 3–1 loss against New Zealand.

Notes and References

  1. News: FIFA U-20 World Cup New Zealand 2015 List of Players . FIFA. PDF. 5. 19 June 2015. 30 May 2016.
  2. News: Dream come true for the dairy farmer's son . 1 June 2015 . Fiji Times . 30 May 2016.
  3. News: XV Pacific Games Results – Match Day 1 . 3 July 2015 . Oceania Football Confederation . 23 June 2016 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304082014/http://www.oceaniafootball.com/ofc/News/ViewArticle/tabid/125/Article/c89fa71a-b776-4231-9667-ce8497d22149/language/en-US/Default.aspx . 4 March 2016 . dmy-all .