James Egeta

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James Egeta (born 10 August 1990) is a Solomon Islands footballer who plays as a midfielder.

Early life

Egeta started playing futsal as a child. He was introduced to the sport at school.[1]

Career

Egeta has been described as a "role model to many young players in the Solomon Islands and the region".[2] He has been regarded as one of the Solomon Islands national futsal team's most important players and has played in three FIFA Futsal World Cups.[3] He returned to the Solomon Islands national futsal team in 2023 after a few years away.[4]

Personal life

Egeta was born in 1990 in the Solomon Islands. He has regarded Brazil international Falcão as his futsal idol.[5]

References

  1. "Reigning SEQFPL Golden Boot winner out to reinvent himself". footballqueensland.com.au.
  2. "Kurukuru duo banks on mixture of experience and hard work". oceaniafootball.com.
  3. "James Egeta: putting a smile in Solomon Islanders face". oceaniafootballcenter.org.
  4. "Egeta happy to be back". solomonstarnews.com.
  5. "Solomons' crazy, unique journey".