Fiji-born Maika Sivo has been named in the starting lineup for the Parramatta Eels in their NRL match against the Roosters this weekend.

Sivo has been named on the wing side for the Eels and is expected to make an impact on the side.

Fiji Bati star Kane Evans will be on the bench for Eels.

Eels will take on Roosters at 8.55pm on Friday.

In another match on Friday, Raiders will meet Knights at 7pm.