“I’m more frustrated at not scoring the goals than anything else because otherwise we are pretty solid and we are created chances,” Auvray said.

“We’ve got 22 players and everyone has their fitness assessed, so we’ve started our fitness programme.

“Consistency, is when we are able to offer game after game that same level of performance. Let’s be honest, to me that is most important” he said.

Fiji FA chief executive officer Mohammed Yusuf said the agreement was a major step forward for national sport development.

“I’m not happy with this game, honestly. It was good until the other team considered a red card then our game management was very poor.” 

All applicants are expected to show a strong commitment to the Association and its objectives