Fiji Football captain Roy Krishna has officially joined Bula FC, marking a significant move in his illustrious career. With more than 60 international caps to his name and recognized as Oceania’s top goal scorer, Krishna has enjoyed a remarkable journey playing for renowned clubs such as Waitakere United, Auckland City, and Wellington Phoenix in New Zealand, as well as ATK, Mohun Bagan, Bengaluru, and Odisha in the Indian Super League in India.
A pivotal highlight of his career came in 2019 when he was awarded the Johnny Warren Medal, recognizing him as the best player in the A-League and finishing that season as the top scorer. This accolade has solidified Krishna’s reputation as one of the finest strikers in the region, drawing attention from clubs around the world.
In a surprising turn of events, despite receiving offers from international teams, Krishna has chosen to return home. He expresses that for him, football transcends the sport itself; it is about giving back to the community that nurtured his talent. His commitment extends beyond the pitch, as he aims to mentor and inspire the next generation of football talent in Fiji.
As he dons the number 21 jersey for Bula FC, Krishna’s leadership and experience are set to play a vital role in guiding the club to greater achievements. His return is not only a boost for Bula FC but also a source of inspiration for aspiring athletes in the region, showcasing the importance of community and legacy in sports.