{{short description|Solomon Islands footballer}} {{more footnotes needed|date=April 2019}} {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2019}} {{Infobox football biography | name = George Suri | fullname = George Suri | image = | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1982|07|16}} | birth_place = Honiara, Solomon Islands | height = {{convert|1.86|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}} | currentclub = | clubnumber = | position = defender | youthyears1 = | youthclubs1 = | years1 = 2004–2005 | years2 = 2006–2007 | years3 = 2007–2009 | years4 = 2009–2013 | years5 = 2013– | clubs1 = East Coast Bays AFC | clubs2 = Waitakere United | clubs3 = Auckland City FC | clubs4 = Koloale | clubs5 = Kossa | caps1 = | caps2 = 15 | caps3 = 11 | caps4 = | caps5 = | goals1 = | goals2 = 1 | goals3 = 2 | goals4 = | goals5 = 7 | nationalyears1= 2002–2011 | nationalteam1= Solomon Islands | nationalcaps1= 22 | nationalgoals1 = 1 | pcupdate = 15 October 2022 | ntupdate = 31 January 2013 | medaltemplates = {{medalSport|Men's football}} {{Medal|Country|{{fb|SOL}}}} {{MedalComp|OFC Nations Cup}} {{Medal|Runner-up|2004 Australia|}} {{MedalComp|Pacific Games}} {{Medal|Silver|2011 New Caledonia|}} }}
'''George Suri''' (born 16 July 1982 in Honiara) is a Solomon Islands soccer defender, currently playing for NZFC (New Zealand Football Championship) side Auckland City FC.
==Club career== Nicknamed ''Jungle'', he has previously played for East Coast Bays and Waitakere United in New Zealand.
==International career== Suri made his debut for the Solomon Islands national football team in 2002 against New Zealand and has collected 19 caps, scoring 1 goal.
==Career statistics==
=== International goals === {| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;" ! # !! Date !! Venue !! Opponent !! Score !! Result !! Competition |- | 1. || 15 May 2004 || Lawson Tama, Honiara, Solomon Islands || {{fb|New Caledonia|1853}} || 2-0 || Win || 2006 FIFA World Cup Qual. |- | colspan="12"|<small>''Correct as of 21 April 2010''</small><ref>[https://www.national-football-teams.com/player/7524/George_Suri.html national-football-teams.com]</ref> |- |}
==Honours== '''Solomon Islands''' *OFC Nations Cup: Runner-up, 2004<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.rsssf.org/tables/04oc.html|title=Oceania Nations Cup 2004|access-date=July 13, 2025}}</ref> *Pacific Games: Silver Medalist, 2011<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.oceaniafootball.com/ofc/News/ViewArticle/tabid/125/Article/f095720f-18ab-4785-99b0-f962769d7b06/language/en-US/Default.aspx|title=Football at 2011 Pacific Games-Solomon Islands squad|access-date=July 13, 2025|archive-date=September 5, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120905094406/https://www.oceaniafootball.com/ofc/News/ViewArticle/tabid/125/Article/f095720f-18ab-4785-99b0-f962769d7b06/language/en-US/Default.aspx|url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.rsssf.org/tablesp/pacgames2011.html|title=Pacific Games 2011 (New Caledonia)-Men's Tournament|access-date=July 13, 2025}}</ref>
==References== {{reflist}}
==External links== *{{FIFA player|209582|George Suri}} * [http://www.nzfc.co.nz/index.php?id=42 Profile] - New Zealand Football Championship * [https://web.archive.org/web/20080320202449/http://www.aucklandcityfc.com/profiles/george_suri.html Profile] - Auckland City FC * [http://www.nzfc.co.nz/index.php?id=7 2008/2009 stats] - NZFC
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Suri, George}} Category:1982 births Category:Living people Category:People from Honiara Category:Solomon Islands men's footballers Category:Solomon Islands men's international footballers Category:East Coast Bays AFC players Category:Waitakere United players Category:Auckland City FC players Category:2002 OFC Nations Cup players Category:2004 OFC Nations Cup players Category:New Zealand Football Championship players Category:Expatriate men's association footballers in New Zealand Category:Solomon Islands expatriate sportspeople in New Zealand Category:Men's association football defenders
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