PHOTO: Central Coast FC starting 11 last season. A few additions are made to the squad for their return to the champions league this year.
TELEKOM Super League champions Central Coast FC has named a 30 man squad for this year’s Oceania Champions League tournament.
The club made the announcement this evening following two weeks of trials, to select the 30 players.
Central Coast FC is confirmed to make their return to the champions league following their impressive 2022 debut campaign that ended in the semis.
This year’s edition will see the Jacob Moli coached side play host for the OFC Men’s Champions League 2025, set to take place in Solomon Islands, from March 30 to April 12.
PHOTO: Draws for the competition sees Central Coast FC drawn in Pool B along side Vanuatu and PNG club reps as well as the winner of the OFC qualifying tournament
The club said they are excited for this year’s champions league calling on all players in the 30 man’s quad to attend training which starts tomorrow (Monday January 26th, 2025).
“We are pleased to announce our 30 Man Squad that will be preparing for the upcoming 2025 O-League Competition,” the statement reads.
‘We thank all the players that attended trials and trainings for the past 2 weeks but did not make it into the 30 Man Squad.
PHOTO: Waneagu United FC and Bilikiki Team Captain Charlie Otainao is named in the 30 man squad.
‘Going forward, from tomorrow onwards, 𝙤𝙣𝙡𝙮 𝙩𝙝𝙤𝙨𝙚 𝙞𝙣 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝟯𝟬 𝙈𝙖𝙣 𝙎𝙦𝙪𝙖𝙙 𝙖𝙧𝙚 𝙖𝙡𝙡𝙤𝙬𝙚𝙙 𝙩𝙤 𝙖𝙩𝙩𝙚𝙣𝙙 𝙩𝙧𝙖𝙞𝙣𝙞𝙣𝙜𝙨.
“We are absolutely excited for the upcoming O-League,” the club stated.
Some notable names added to the 30 man roster are Leon Kofana, Joses Nawo, Charlie Otainao and Real Kakamora FC defenders, Gordon Iro, and Vincent Liuga
PHOTO: Central Coast FC forward Bobby Leslie takes on Real Kakamora FC defender Gordon Iro during their clash last season.
Central Coast FCs 30 man squad meanwhile are:
Goalkeepers: Phillip Mango, Eric Peter Wanega, Raymond Wane
Defenders: Prince Tahunipue, Calvin Ohasio, Fred Bala, David Supa, Leon Kofana, Stanton Alick, Gordon Iro, Fred Neuman, Vincent Liuga Suriga, Clinton Fitalu.
Midfielders: Dalton Maesia, Hudson Oreinima, Thomas Amasia, Richie Kwaimamani, Marlon Tahioa, Carlos Liomasia, Henry Luito’o, Samuel Fa’arodo, Cyral Enotarau.
Forwards: Charlie Otainao, Bobby Leslie, Hudyn Irodao, Evaneldo Vane, Abraham Morgan, Brendan Sosimo Evo, John Oroburu, Joses McPaulson Nawo, Clifford Dangina Fafale.
