Peni Finau

Peni Finau
Personal information
Full name Peni Finau Lesubulamailepanoni
Date of birth (1981-08-05) 5 August 1981 (age 45)
Position Defender
Team information
Current team
Lautoka FC.
Number 12
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2005–2007 Ba
2007–2008 YoungHeart Manawatu 14 (0)
2008–2011 Lautoka
2011–2014 Ba
2014–2018 Lautoka FC
International career
2003–2008 Fiji 13 (1)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Fiji
OFC Nations Cup
Third place2008 Oceania
Pacific Games
Silver medal – second place2007 Samoa
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Peni Finau (born 5 August 1981), originally known as Peni Lesubulamailepanoni, is a Fiji football defender currently playing for Fijian football club Ba F.C.

International career

Finau made his debut for Fiji at the South Pacific Games 2003 and played for the team in the 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification tournament. He is the brother of Osea Vakatalesau, who also plays for Ba F.C.

Career statistics

International

Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Fiji 200350
2004–
2005–
2006–
200771
200810
Total131
Scores and results list Fiji's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Finau goal.
List of international goals scored by Peni Finau
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 25 August 2007 Toleafoa J.S. Blatter Complex, Apia, Samoa  Tuvalu 13–0 16–0 2007 South Pacific Games

Honours

Player

Fiji

Individual

References

  1. 1 2 "Peni Finau". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 5 August 2026.
  2. ↑ "OFC Men's Nation Cup 2008-Match Details". Retrieved 21 February 2026.
  3. ↑ "OFC Men's Nation Cup 2008". Retrieved 21 February 2026.
  4. ↑ "New Caledonia - Fiji South Pacific Games Final". Archived from the original on 27 May 2012. Retrieved 22 April 2026.
  5. ↑ "South Pacific Games 2007 (Samoa)". Retrieved 22 April 2026.