Missing the likes of Kamal Hassan, Samuela Kautoga, Ilaitia Tuilau, Lautoka will heavily rely on the services of striker Valerio Nawatu, Jone Vonu Junior, Leone Vurukania and Alvin Avinesh to lead their charge against the Solomon champions.#Lautoka after the loss to Rewa in the 2010 Courts IDC would look to make a positive start to their O-League campaign. #Lautoka plays Koloale 4pm FJ time tomorrow afternoon. #Koloale’s most high-profile player is Benjamin Totori, who has returned to the Solomons and his home city after a successful spell in New Zealand with Manawatu and Waitakere United. Coach Peter Eke was also keen to strengthen at the other end of the field and has done that with the signings of George Suri and Samson Takayama. Both are Solomon Islands internationals and Suri in particular brings with him plenty of top-class experience, having previously played for both Auckland and Waitakere in New Zealand. #Lautoka Side: #1.Parmesh PRASAD (RGK), 2.Daniel SEVERINO, 3.Sanni ISSA, 4.Semesa NAKOSIA, 5.Marika ROBANAKADAVU, 6.Malakai WAQA, 7.Valerio NAWATU, 8.Niumaia TAGI, 9.Leone VURUKANIA#10.Judd MOLEA, 11.Nahuel ARRARTE, 12.Alvin AVINESH, 13.Billy DARWICH, 14.Shameel RAO#15.Mathew MAYORA, 16.Jone VONO, 17.Avindra NAIDU, 22.James NICHOLAS (GK)#Officials on the team bench will be as follows: # 1. Gurjit Singh Head Coach# 2. Sudesh Singh Technical Director# 3. Prakash Narayan Team Manager# 4. Abdul Rafiq Acting President#
Lautoka finalizes line-up for Koloale
