Labasa forward Rusiate Doidoi has been selected to join the Fiji National Football Team for the upcoming MSG Prime Minister’s Cup in the Solomon Islands. He steps in for Mosese Nabose from Tailevu Naitasiri, who had to withdraw from the squad due to work obligations.
The Bula Boys, under the guidance of coach Marika Rodu, have been in training camp since Sunday and will leave for the Solomon Islands tomorrow. Coach Rodu has expressed his confidence in the team’s depth and commitment, highlighting that Doidoi’s addition will bolster their offensive capabilities.
The MSG Cup serves as a significant tournament for teams from the Melanesian Spearhead Group, aimed at showcasing regional talent and fostering unity.
Fiji’s fixtures for the MSG Prime Minister’s Cup kick off with their first match against Vanuatu on Thursday, December 8 at 2 PM. The team will also face Papua New Guinea on Sunday, December 15 at 5 PM. Following that, they will compete against the Solomon Islands Development team on Wednesday, December 18 at 7 PM, before concluding the group stages against the Solomon Islands on Saturday, December 21 at 7 PM.
This development presents an exciting opportunity for both Doidoi and the team as they aim to showcase their skills on a broader stage, reinforcing the spirit of togetherness and competition in Melanesia. The upcoming matches promise thrilling encounters as the Bula Boys strive for success.

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