# George Suri

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{{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](/source/Honiara), [Solomon Islands](/source/Solomon_Islands)
| height      = {{convert|1.86|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}}
| currentclub =
| clubnumber  = 
| position    = [defender](/source/defender_(football))
| youthyears1 = 
| youthclubs1 =
| years1 = 2004–2005
| years2 = 2006–2007
| years3 = 2007–2009
| years4 = 2009–2013
| years5 = 2013–
| clubs1 = [East Coast Bays AFC](/source/East_Coast_Bays_AFC)
| clubs2 = [Waitakere United](/source/Waitakere_United)
| clubs3 = [Auckland City FC](/source/Auckland_City_FC)
| clubs4 = [Koloale](/source/Koloale_F.C.)
| clubs5 = [Kossa](/source/Kossa_FC)
| caps1  =
| caps2  = 15
| caps3  = 11
| caps4  =
| caps5 =
| goals1 =
| goals2 = 1
| goals3 = 2
| goals4 =
| goals5 = 7
| nationalyears1= 2002–2011
| nationalteam1= [Solomon Islands](/source/Solomon_Islands_national_football_team)
| nationalcaps1= 22 | nationalgoals1 = 1
| pcupdate = 15 October 2022
| ntupdate = 31 January 2013
| medaltemplates = {{medalSport|Men's [football](/source/Association_football)}}
{{Medal|Country|{{fb|SOL}}}}
{{MedalComp|[OFC Nations Cup](/source/OFC_Nations_Cup)}}
{{Medal|Runner-up|[2004 Australia](/source/2004_OFC_Nations_Cup)|}}
{{MedalComp|[Pacific Games](/source/Football_at_the_Pacific_Games)}}
{{Medal|Silver|[2011 New Caledonia](/source/Football_at_the_2011_Pacific_Games_%E2%80%93_Men's_tournament)|}}
}}

'''George Suri''' (born 16 July 1982 in [Honiara](/source/Honiara)) is a [Solomon Islands](/source/Solomon_Islands) [soccer](/source/Football_(soccer)) [defender](/source/defender_(football)), currently playing for [NZFC](/source/New_Zealand_Football_Championship) (New Zealand Football Championship) side [Auckland City FC](/source/Auckland_City_FC).

==Club career==
Nicknamed ''[Jungle](/source/Jungle)'', he has previously played for [East Coast Bays](/source/East_Coast_Bays_AFC) and [Waitakere United](/source/Waitakere_United) in [New Zealand](/source/New_Zealand).

==International career==
Suri made his debut for the [Solomon Islands national football team](/source/Solomon_Islands_national_football_team) in 2002 against [New Zealand](/source/New_Zealand_men's_national_football_team) 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](/source/Lawson_Tama_Stadium), [Honiara](/source/Honiara), [Solomon Islands](/source/Solomon_Islands) || {{fb|New Caledonia|1853}} || 2-0 || Win || [2006 FIFA World Cup Qual.](/source/2006_FIFA_World_Cup_qualification_(OFC))
|-
| 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](/source/OFC_Nations_Cup): Runner-up, [2004](/source/2004_OFC_Nations_Cup)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.rsssf.org/tables/04oc.html|title=Oceania Nations Cup 2004|access-date=July 13, 2025}}</ref>
*[Pacific Games](/source/Pacific_Games): Silver Medalist, [2011](/source/Football_at_the_2011_Pacific_Games_%E2%80%93_Men's_tournament)<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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{{Solomon Islands squad 2002 OFC Nations Cup}}
{{Solomon Islands squad 2004 OFC Nations Cup}}
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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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