Bill Tuiloma
Footballer; Portland Timbers player
Born in 1995, this footballer began his career in New Zealand before moving to Europe to play for various clubs. Tuiloma developed his skills in youth academies and made his professional debut in the A-League. He later signed with Portland Timbers in Major League Soccer, contributing to the team's defense. Internationally, he represented New Zealand in multiple campaigns, participating in World Cup qualifiers and regional tournaments.
Played for Portland Timbers in MLS
Represented New Zealand in international competitions
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