Jacob Sabua
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| Full name | Jacob Sabua | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 25 August 1994 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Buang, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Midfielder | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Lae City FC | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2006–2008 | Nawae Secondary School | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2008–2009 | PNGFA Soccer Academy Lae | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2009–2014 | Besta United PNG | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2014–2015 | Oro | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2015–2016 | FC Port Moresby | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2016–2017 | Madang Fox | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2017 | Lae City Dwellers | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2017–2018 | Malaita Kingz[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2018– | Lae City FC | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| International career | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2011 | Papua New Guinea U-17 | 4 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2013 | Papua New Guinea U-20 | 5 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2015 | Papua New Guinea U-23 | 6 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2016– | Papua New Guinea | 19 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Jacob Sabua (born 25 August 1994) is a Papua New Guinean footballer who plays as a midfielder for Lae City FC. He made his debut for the national team on May 29, 2016 in their 1–1 draw at the 2016 OFC Nations Cup against the New Caledonia.
Honours
[edit]Papua New Guinea
- OFC Nations Cup: Runner-up, 2016[2][3]
Papua New Guinea U-23
- Pacific Games: Bronze Medalist, 2015[4]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Sabua joins Malaita Kings". 23 August 2017.
- ↑ "2016 OFC Nations Cup - Final". Retrieved January 8, 2025.
- ↑ "Home advantage vital for PNG". Archived from the original on June 11, 2016. Retrieved April 17, 2026.
- ↑ "Papua New Guinea have claimed their first Pacific Games medal since 1987 after beating Fiji 2-1 in the Bronze Medal play-off at the XV Pacific Games in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea". Archived from the original on July 21, 2015. Retrieved April 18, 2026.
External links
[edit]- Jacob Sabua at Soccerway
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