In the heart of Herzegovina, a young football star from the Solomon Islands is capturing the imaginations of fans and making history on the pitch. Raphael Lea’i, the 19-year-old striker, is quickly becoming a fan favorite at FK Velež Mostar, and his recent performance in the match against FK Zvijezda has solidified his place inContinue reading “Solomon Islands star Raphael Lea’i is turning into a fan favourite at Velež Mostar”
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Solomon Islands superstar Raphael Lea’i scores in European’s season debut match
Raphael Lea’i, the young football sensation from the Solomon Islands, has made a remarkable start to the 2023/24 season in Bosnia and Herzegovina, leaving an indelible mark on the pitch. As part of FK Velež Mostar, he played a pivotal role in their outstanding 5-0 victory against FK Zvijezda on the club’s debut match inContinue reading “Solomon Islands superstar Raphael Lea’i scores in European’s season debut match”
Solomon Islands star Raphael Lea’i scored on the latest friendly of Velež Mostar
In another warm up match between FK Velež Mostar and HNK Sloga Gornji, international football sensation Raphael Lea’i showcased his immense talent by leading his team to a convincing 3-0 victory. The 19-year-old star striker, hailing from the Solomon Islands, proved once again why he is a rising superstar in his country and a sourceContinue reading “Solomon Islands star Raphael Lea’i scored on the latest friendly of Velež Mostar”
Paperwork issues still preventing Raphael Lea’i from making his professional debut in Europe
Since Raphael Lea’i signed his first professional contract a lot of excitement had arisen in the Oceania football community – but the Solomon Islander is still to make his full-professional debut as the new player of Bosnia and Herzegovina’s side Velež Mostar. Since Leai’s arrival from Henderson Eels, the Mostar-based side had played three competitiveContinue reading “Paperwork issues still preventing Raphael Lea’i from making his professional debut in Europe”
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