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Abraham Watkins

Abraham Watkins (born 31 May 1960) is a Fijian former footballer who played as a defender. He made 27 appearances for the Fiji national team, scoring three goals.

International career

Watkins made 27 appearances for Fiji between 1979 and 1992, scoring three goals. His debut came during the 1979 South Pacific Games, in a 2–0 win against the Solomon Islands. His first goal also came against the Solomon Islands, in a 3–1 win during the 1988 Melanesia Cup final.

He was notably part of the Fiji team that beat Australia 1–0 during 1990 FIFA World Cup qualification, with his performance that match helping him win Fijian Sportsman of the Year.

Personal life

Watkins has two sons, one of whom, Archie, is also an international footballer for Fiji.

Career statistics

Scores and results list Fiji's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Madigi goal.

Honours

Nadroga

Fiji

Individual

  • Fijian Sportsman of the Year: 1988

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