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Ba soccer team to rely on experienced players in Fiji FACT

Ba soccer team to rely on experienced players in Fiji FACT

By Naveel Krishant
10/05/2017
Avinesh Suwamy on attack for Ba against Lautoka in one of the earlier matches.

The Ba soccer team will be relying on their experienced players to guide the younger players as they aim to win their 9th Vodafone Fiji FACT title.

Ba has named experienced players like Malakai Tiwa, Avinesh Suwamy, Remeru Takiata, Meli Codro and Laisenia Raura in their team.

They will also have youngsters like Amena Bola, Sitiveni Cavuilagi and Patrick Senivalati.

The Men in Black last won the title in 2010 when they defeated Navua 1-0 in the final.

Ba will play Nadi at 3pm this Friday at Ratu Cakobau Park. In other matches, Suva will face Rakiraki at 1pm, Labasa will take on Dreketi 5.30pm while Rewa will play Lautoka at 7.30pm.

You can catch the live commentaries of the Nadi-Ba, Labasa-Dreketi and Lautoka-Rewa matches on our sister station, Radio Sargam.

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