Abraham Watkins

Abraham Watkins (born 31 May 1960) is a Fijian former footballer who played as a defender. He made 27 appearances for the Fiji national team, scoring three goals.

International career Watkins made 27 appearances for Fiji between 1979 and 1992, scoring three goals. His first goal also came against the Solomon Islands, in a 3–1 win during the 1988 Melanesia Cup final.

He was notably part of the Fiji team that beat Australia 1–0 during 1990 FIFA World Cup qualification, with his performance that match helping him win Fijian Sportsman of the Year.

Personal life Watkins has two sons, one of whom, Archie, is also an international footballer for Fiji.

Career statistics Scores and results list Fiji's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Madigi goal.

Honours Nadroga Fiji Premier League: 1989, 1990 Inter-District Championship: 1988, 1989

Fiji Melanesia Cup: 1988, 1992 South Pacific Games gold medalist: 1991

Individual Fijian Sportsman of the Year: 1988