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Torijan Lyne-Lewis
Samoan footballer From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Torijan Lyne-Lewis is a New Zealand-born Samoan footballer who plays as a midfielder and a forward. She is a member of the Samoa women's national football team. In New Zealand, she plays for Palmerston North Marist FC.
Lyne-Lewis was born in New Zealand and is of Samoan and Indonesian heritage.[1] She works as an aquatic centre manager.[2] She played football for Levin AFC, Massey University, and Palmerston North Marist FC.[2] In 2020 she moved to Wairarapa United. In 2021 she was awarded the Golden Boot in the Lower North Island competition.[3]
In 2017 Lyne-Lewis was selected for the Futsal Ferns.[4][5]
In June 2019 she was named to the Samoa women's national football team for the 2019 Pacific Games.[6][7] The team won silver, with Lyne-Lewis scoring Samoa's only goal in the competition final against Papua New Guinea.[8] In July 2022 she was named to the squad for the 2022 OFC Women's Nations Cup.[9]
In 2021 Lyne-Lewis was appointed a football ambassador by the Oceania Football Confederation as part of its women's football strategy.[1][10]
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