Andrew Setefano (born 10 August 1987) is a

Samoa Samoa, officially the Independent State of Samoa; sm, Sāmoa, and until 1997 known as Western Samoa, is a Polynesian island country consisting of two main islands (Savai'i and Upolu); two smaller, inhabited islands (Manono Island, Manono an ...

n professional

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who plays as a defender for

Lupe o le Soaga Lupe o le Soaga Soccer Club is a Samoan professional football club based in Tuanaimato. It currently plays in the Samoa National League. History Lupe o le Soaga was founded in 2011. The team played in the First Division, the second tier of the Sa ...

. He has been a member of the

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since 2011. Setefano is from Moamoa-fou, Satuimalufilufi and Vaito'omuli. He has played football for

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, Hekari United F.C. in

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Vailima Kiwi FC Kiwi FC is a Samoan football club based in Apia. It currently plays in the Samoa National League. The team has won the most titles of any Samoan football team (9 in total) - 7 leagues and 2 cups. Honours *Samoa National League: 7 ::1984, 1985, 1 ...

, and

. In 2017 he was captain of

. He played for

in the

2019 OFC Champions League The 2019 OFC Champions League was the 18th edition of the Oceanian Club Championship, Oceania's premier club football tournament organized by the Oceania Football Confederation (OFC), and the 13th season under the current OFC Champions League name ...

, and was suspended during the opening match. He captained

in the

2020 OFC Champions League The 2020 OFC Champions League was the 19th edition of the Oceanian Club Championship, Oceania's premier club football tournament organized by the Oceania Football Confederation (OFC), and the 14th season under the current OFC Champions League name ...

. Setefano was selected for a Samoan team to play against

Papakura City FC Papakura City FC is a New Zealand football (soccer) club based in Papakura, Auckland, New Zealand. The club currently competes in the AFF/NFF Conference. The club also fields teams in all junior divisions, as well as a Women's team that competes ...

in 2009. He captained the

in the

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. In June 2019 he was named to the squad for the

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References

Living people 1987 births People from Aiga-i-le-Tai People from Palauli Samoan men's footballers Samoa men's international footballers Vailima Kiwi FC players Lupe o le Soaga SC players 2012 OFC Nations Cup players Men's association football defenders {{Samoa-footy-bio-stub