Leslie Kalai

Leslie Kalai (born 6 December 1984) is a Papua New Guinean footballer who is a goalkeeper. He plays on both the domestic and international levels, for Hekari United and Papua New Guinea, respectively.

Leslie Kalai
Personal information
Full name Leslie Kalai
Date of birth (1984-12-06) 6 December 1984
Place of birth Papua New Guinea
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team
Hekari United
Number 1
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007– Hekari United
National team
2011– Papua New Guinea 6 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Club career

Kalai transferred to Hekari United in January 2011, on a free transfer. His given transfer value is €50,000.

International career

Kalai was selected for the Papua New Guinean 2012 OFC Nations Cup roster,[1] where his side finished last in their group, recording 3 losses and no wins. As far in his career, he has appeared in 3 FIFA World Cup qualifiers, a 1–1 draw with Fiji, a 1–2 defeat at the hands of New Zealand, and 1–0 defeat to the Solomon Islands.[2]

FIFA match statistics

4 June 2012 2012 OFC Nations Cup GS Papua New Guinea  1–2  New Zealand Honiara, Solomon Islands
12:00 SBT Hans  89' Report Smeltz  2'
Wood  52'
Stadium: Lawson Tama Stadium
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Bruce George (Vanuatu)
6 June 2012 2012 OFC Nations Cup GS Papua New Guinea  1–1  Fiji Honiara, Solomon Islands
12:00 SBT Jack  85' Report Singh  13' Stadium: Lawson Tama Stadium
Attendance: 3,000
Referee: Kader Zitouni (Tahiti)

References

  1. "Papua New Guinea Football Association". Pngfootball.com.pg. 2012-04-19. Archived from the original on 2016-08-13. Retrieved 2016-06-24.
  2. "FIFA Tournaments - Players & Coaches - Leslie KALAI". Fifa.com. 2016-06-10. Retrieved 2016-06-24.
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