Andrew Abba

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Andrew Abba
Personal information
Full name Andrew Abba
Date of birth (1989-11-25) 25 November 1989 (age 34)
Place of birth Solomon Islands
Height 1.57 m (5 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Northern Rovers
Number 14
Youth career
–2006 Temotu Arrows
2006–2008 Nelson College
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2010 Hawke's Bay United 25 (7)
2010–2011 Team Wellington 9 (1)
2011–2012 Wellington Olympic
2012–2013 Team Wellington 0 (0)
2015–2017 Stop Out
2018 Western Springs
2018–2019 Waitakere United 16 (5)
2020 Forrest Hill Milford
2021– Northern Rovers 13 (1)
International career
2005 Solomon Islands U17
2013– Solomon Islands 7 (5)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 2 December 2018
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18 July 2019

Andrew Abba (born 25 November 1989) is a Solomon Islands footballer who plays as a forward for Waitakere United in the ISPS Handa Premiership. He was named to the national team in 2013, and made his debut in a FIFA World Cup qualifier against Tahiti.[1]

He moved to Nelson College at the age of 17 after receiving a scholarship, and has played his club football in the country ever since.

International career[edit]

International goals[edit]

Scores and results list the Solomon Islands' goal tally first.[2]
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 8 June 2019 National Stadium, Kallang, Singapore  Singapore 2–1 3–4 Friendly
2. 8 July 2019 National Soccer Stadium, Apia, Samoa  American Samoa 5–0 13–0 2019 Pacific Games
3. 7–0
4. 8–0
5. 13–0

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Abba's back – The Islandsun Daily News". theislandsun.com.sb. Retrieved 2 December 2018.
  2. ^ "Andrew Abba". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 11 June 2019.