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Fiji Under 23 wants to maintain impressive form

June 28, 2015 6:52 pm

*The Fiji under 23 side will need to maintain a cool focus in their return match against the Wellington Phoenix Academy side tomorrow.

The national side, which will participate in the Pacific Games in Papua New Guinea, defeated the Kiwis in their first encounter over the weekend by 2-1.

Fiji coach, Carlos Buzzetti says the players played extremely well despite being up against a professional outfit.

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“We need to remember these players train everyday while we are only just coming together. These players train in the Wellington Academy. But I have seen that in the second half when we started to press, the boys became more confident and we were on target a lot more which is good.”

The return match of the Fiji Under 23-Wellington Phoenix Academy match will kick off at 3pm tomorrow at Govind Park.

The second match between the Fiji senior side and Wellington Phoenix will kick-off at 6pm and you can catch the live commentary on Radio Fiji 2 with the voice of soccer, Raymond Stoddart.