Tupapa Maraerenga’s striker Geoffrey Strickland is relishing playing against his wantoks, Solomon Warriors in his mother’s country.

Geoffrey is part Cook Islands from his father’s side and was growing up in the Solomon Islands before moving back to the Cooks.

Now 31 years of age, Geoffrey will be lining up against Solomon Warriors in Group D of the 2019 OFC Champions League in Honiara, Solomon Islands.