Farouk Janeman

Farouk Janeman has been a star soccer player representing the premier Fiji Football Association team of Ba in the 1970s. Since his retirement as a player, he has taken up coaching, having coached a number of district and national sides. In the 2006 elections Janeman contested the Ba West Indian Communal Constituency as a National Federation Party candidate and obtained only 10.51% of the votes.

Achievement as a soccer player

* He was the captain of the Ba team that defeated Rewa in the 1976 Interdistrict Competition.
* He scored the lone goal when Ba defeated Suva in the 1977 Interdistrict Competition.
* He scored the decisive goal when Ba defeated Labasa in the 1978 Interdistrict Competition. [ [http://72.14.253.104/search?q=cache:q8DgB84PwFQJ:216.55.168.28/soccer/show/idc/2003/record_4.htm+Farouk+Janeman&hl=en&ct=clnk&cd=15&gl=au Tournament Record (1971 - 1980) Fiji Football] ]
* Member of Ba soccer team's 1977 tour of New Zealand. [ [http://www.rsssf.com/tablesb/ba-nztrip77.html Ba's visit to New Zealand 1977] ]

Soccer teams coached by Janeman

* Coach of national under fifteen team that took part in the Northern Ireland Milk Cup from 18 to 24 July 2004 in Belfast. [ [http://www.oceaniafootball.com/index.cgi?det=1&intArticleID=1472&sID=12 Fiji names team for Northern Ireland Milk Cup] ]
* Coach of Fiji team to Oceania Football Confederation Under 17 Championship in Tahiti from 20 to 24 March 2007. [ [http://www.oceaniafootball.com/index.cgi?det=1&intArticleID=2197&sID=12 OFC - OFC U17 CHAMPIONSHIP - TAHITI 2007] ]
* Assistant coach of Fiji national teams tour of the United States from 1 to 19 April 2007. [ [http://calbears.cstv.com/sports/m-soccer/spec-rel/040207aac.html Cal Plays Fiji National Team] ]
* He is the FIJI Football Association development manager. [ [http://www.fijitimes.com.fj/story.aspx?ref=archive&id=59434 Assembly lines aim for local talents] ]

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