Esala Masi is a Fiji

Fiji

Fiji , officially the Republic of Fiji , is an island nation in Melanesia in the South Pacific Ocean about northeast of New Zealand's North Island...

an football striker

Striker

Forwards, also known as strikers, are the players on a team in association football who play nearest to the opposing team's goal, and are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals...

, currently playing for Mitchelton in the Brisbane Second Division in Australia

Australia

Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...

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Masi is regarded as the best Fijian football player of all time, since he has played (professionally) in Australia for over 10 years (Labasa's Roy Krishna is Also considered the country's best footballer ever because of his achievements domestically and internationally). His cousin, Manoa Masi

Manoa Masi

Manoa Masi is a Fijian football midfielder, currently playing for Ba F.C. in the IDC in his native country.Masi is a cousin of Fijian football star Esala Masi and they have played together in Australia and the national team....

 has also played in Australia and the national team.

Masi made his debut for the Fiji national football team

Fiji national football team

The Fiji national football team is the national team of Fiji and is controlled by the Fiji Football Association. Their best finish in the OFC Nations Cup was third in 1998 and 2008.-World Cup record:*1930 to 1978 - Did not enter...

 in 1997 against New Zealand and has collected over 30 caps since, averaging almost a goal a game. He has captained the team on several occasions.

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