Trina Davis from the United States and Ka’iulani Scott from New Zealand are currently enhancing their skills with Fiji’s national women’s football team as they prepare for a friendly match against American Samoa this weekend in Ba. The two international players joined the team last week and have quickly acclimated to the squad’s dynamic.
Head Coach Nikola Demaine expressed his excitement about their addition, highlighting the extensive international experience and professionalism that both players contribute. While the primary focus of the match is on preparation for future challenges, Demaine stated that the team is approaching the game with a competitive mindset.
He emphasized the significance of cultivating a winning mentality, pointing out that each time players step onto the field, they represent Fiji—a privilege that comes with pride and dedication. This friendly match is an essential part of the team’s preparation for the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2027 Oceania Qualifiers.
With a strong emphasis on teamwork and commitment, the national women’s football team is on a promising path to improve as they look forward to the upcoming qualifiers. The presence of international players not only enriches the team’s experience but also fosters optimism for a successful campaign in the future.