Eletise Fiatoa (born July 31, 1954-2017) was an American gridiron football

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who played in the Canadian Football League. Fiatoa was born on Oahu, Hawaii. Fiatoa played his

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, where he was a defensive tackle. He was recruited for the Montreal Alouettes by defensive end Junior Ah You. He played 6 games for the Alouettes in 1978.

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