UTILITY Ilimotama Jese will be making a return for Nadi in the semi-final match against Labasa in the 2016 Vodafone Fiji FACT at Ratu Cakobau Park in Nausori today.
Jese was red-carded against Dreketi for unsporting behaviour.
Nadi coach Joseph Nand said with Jese’s return the side would be boosted in the attack.
“Jese has been a national team player and had be one of the good players for Nadi,” he said.
“His return would add more depth in the team.
“We have good players in the team who have improved and will be giving their best to win for the fans.”
Labasa’s Christopher Wasasala will be missing the match in the semi-final because of the two yellow cards to his name earlier in the tournament.
National team striker Napolioni Qasevakatini will be a thorn for the Labasa defence after he a stunner against Ba after stealing the ball possession from Ba’s Avinesh Suwamy and blasting home from outside the penalty box.
He said players needed to play according to the game plan.
“With the team structure introduced we have more option to play on the field,” he said.
“We need to play to maximum width of the field and make those passes counted at the end of the day.
“I urge the Nadi fans to come down and support the boys as this is the time they need their support the most.”
The match kicks off at 3pm.


