Savenaca Baledrokadroka (born 20 May 1999) is a

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who plays as a

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for Australian club

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and the Fiji national team.

Club career

Baledrokadroka started his career in the youth of

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. In 2017 he made his debut for the first team. In the first half of 2019 he moved to Nasinu. However, he performed so well for the team that Rewa took him back after half a year. In January 2020 he moved, together with fellow countrymens Peni Tuigulagula,

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and Asaeli Batikasa to Australian based club

National team

In 2018 Baledrokadroka was called up by coach

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for the Fiji national football team. He made his debut on July 5, 2018, in a 1–0 loss against

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. He came in for Mitieli Namuka in the 34th minute of play. In 2019, he was selected for the

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. Fiji won a bronze medal.

References

Fijian men's footballers Men's association football defenders Rewa F.C. players Fiji men's international footballers Living people 1999 births {{Fiji-footy-bio-stub