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Nicky Vitolio Salapu (born September 13, 1980) is an American Samoan former footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He previously played for PanSa East from 2000 to 2008 and 2008 to 2011, before leaving for Indonesian side Mitra Kukar in 2012.
Apr 16, 2024 · Nicky Salapu: The keeper who conceded 31 goals in a game - BBC Sport. 16 April. Getty Images. Nicky Salapu told BBC World Service about the psychological scars of a 31-0 defeat. By Ciaran...
Nicky Vitolio Salapu, couramment nommé Nicky Salapu 1, né le à Pago Pago aux Samoa américaines, est un footballeur samoan-américains qui joue au poste de gardien de but pour l' équipe nationale . Biographie. Il est célèbre pour avoir été le gardien des Samoa américaines lors du match Australie-Samoa américaines. Ce jour-là, il a encaissé 31 buts.
Apr 9, 2021 · For more than 10 years, Nicky Salapu shouldered the biggest burden of his life in a world that didn’t truly understand. For 10 years, he woke up with the same sense of frustrated yearning that ...
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Goalkeeper Nicky Salapu holds the record for the most appearances for American Samoa. Since his debut against Fiji on April 7, 2001, he has made 22 appearances for the national team – including the world record defeat to Australia and American Samoa's first FIFA-recognized victory against Tonga in November 2011. [29]
Apr 16, 2024 · Football. Sports News. Nicky Salapu: The keeper who conceded 31 goals in a game. April 16, 2024 9:35 am. Nicky Salapu told BBC World Service about the psychological scars of a 31-0 defeat. Listen to American Samoa goalkeeper Nicky Salapu’s interview for the Sporting Witness podcast on BBC Sounds.
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The American Samoa team were troubled by passport issues, with only one member of their original 20-man senior team, 20-year-old goalkeeper Nicky Salapu, eligible to play. He was named captain for the match.