Junior Michael
footballer
Junior Michael is a former association footballer from Samoa, who played as a forward during his career. Michael played for 5 clubs as well as the Samoa national football team.
Club career
Titavi FC
Michael began his career with the club from Samoa, spending five years at Titavi FC. During the player's time with the club, Titavi won the Samoa National League in 2000 and competed in the 2000-01 Oceania Club Championship. In the club championship, Titavi finished third in their group of 5 teams, narrowly missing out on the semi-finals of the competition.
Kiwi FC
Junior joined another Samoa-based club, Kiwi FC, in 2002. He only spent a year at the club before moving on again, to play for a foreign team for the first time in his career.
PanSa East FC
Michael signed for American Samoan side PanSa East FC in 2003. PanSa are historically American Samoa's most successful club, but they failed to win any silverware in the year Michael spent with them. At PanSa, Junior played alongside fellow Samoan Iosefa Maposua, a defender.
AST Central United
Samoan team AST Central United managed to lure Michael back to his country of birth in 2004.
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