Raymond Gunemba

New colours for Gunemba, Dabinyaba

Gunemba and Dabinyaba joined Hekari United during the third transfer window after they were terminated from the defending champion Lae City FC.

Acting NSL Manager, Dimirit Mileng, said both players could not be fielded last Saturday when the competition resumed as the technical issues concerning their transfer from their former club were being addressed by the technical committee of Kumul Petroleum National Soccer League.

Toti City captain stamps mark

Malampa Revivors winger Elkington Molivakarua caught the Lae boys’ backline napping when he found the back of the net 4 minutes into the 2019 OFC Champions League game.

40 minutes into the game and skipper Raymond Gunemba put his deadly left foot to work. The first goal coming from Goalie Ronald Warisan’s pass and within a space of 8 minutes, Toti city were going into halftime with a lead of 3 goals to 1.

Gunemba signs with Geelong

The club announce the signing of the Papua New Guinea striker in the mid-season transfer window.

The Papua New Guinea international has made 17 appearances for the PNG national football team. He scored 5 goals in the 2016 OFC Nations Cup making him the tournament’s top goal scorer.

Raymond led his Toti City FC this year winning the National Soccer League title and also qualify for the OFC Champions League 2019 season.

He also won the golden boot award scoring 13 goals in the PNG premier competition.

PNG players boost S.I soccer

Gunemba became the latest overseas player to grace Solomon Islands’ semi-professional competition- the Telekom S-League, after signing with his new club at the start of round two last weekend.

The goal-scoring machine is not alone playing alongside former PNG national team captain, David Muta at the Henderson Eels.

The Kapuls forward made an impressive start scoring on his debut last Saturday in the Eels’ 6-1 thrashing of FC Guadalcanal at the Lawson Tama Stadium.

PNG Kapuls to face giants Iran tonight

The team will face the regional football giants Iran (Team Melli) tonight in the international friendly at Shah Alam Stadium, in Malaysia.  

It will be a David and Goliath battle with the 159th  FIFA ranked and Oceania 2nd placed PNG Kapuls going up against the 27thth ranked Iran, and 1st in Asia, in the FIFA Coca-Cola World Ranking.

Gunemba still to confirm for training camp

After a class performance in the OFC Nations Cup, which doubled as the Oceania Stage 2 Qualifiers, Gunemba caught the attention of clubs from Columbia, Malaysia, Solomon Islands and Vietnam, but after careful consideration decided to make the move to New Zealand and take up an offer from Eastern Suburbs AFC based in Auckland.

The high profile Lae City Dwellers FC striker was excited to get a taste of the level of overseas football, but is now looking forward to returning to PNG and representing his country again.