MJ Faoa-Danielson

Manu Tilotiloimeatamali'i Junior "MJ" Faoa-Danielson (born 13 April 2000) is an American Samoan footballer who plays for Vaiala Tongan of the FFAS Senior League, and the American Samoa national team.

MJ Faoa-Danielson
Personal information
Full name Manu Tilotiloimeatamali'i Junior Faoa-Danielson[1]
Date of birth (2000-04-13) 13 April 2000
Place of birth American Samoa
Position(s) Striker
Club information
Current team
 Vaiala Tongan
National team‡
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019– American Samoa 3 (0)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 21:01, 13 July 2019 (UTC)

Club career

Faoa-Danielson currently plays for Vaiala Tongan of the FFAS Senior League in American Samoa.[2]

International career

Faoa-Danielson was included in the American Samoa squad that took part in 2018 OFC U-19 Championship qualification.[3][4] He was the team's starting goalkeeper for the tournament. American Samoa was defeated 0–3 by neighbors Samoa to open its qualification campaign.[5]

He received his first senior international call up for the 2019 Pacific Games in July 2019 after previously playing for both the national under-17 and under-20 sides.[6] He made his debut on 8 July in a 0–5 loss to New Caledonia.[2]

International career statistics
As of match played 12 July 2019.[2]
American Samoa national team
YearAppsGoals
201930
Total30

References
  1. "Global Sport Archive profile". Global Sports Archive. Retrieved 10 July 2019.
  2. "NFT Profile". National Football Teams. Retrieved 10 July 2019.
  3. "Stage is set for the 2018 OFC U-19 Championship Qualifiers". Oceania Football Confederation. Retrieved 10 July 2019.
  4. "Tonga and Samoa Set Up Winner Take All Showdown". Loop PNG. Retrieved 10 July 2019.
  5. Vitolio, Brian. "American Samoa loses 3-0 to Samoa". Football Federation of American Samoa. Retrieved 10 July 2019.
  6. "American Samoa men's National Team ready to play". Samoa News. Retrieved 10 July 2019.


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