Pereira, who was born in New Zealand but also qualifies for Samoa through his father and England through his mother, has yet to decide which country to align himself with but Lafai urged Samoa to make the first call on him.
“It’s nice to have a fellow Samoan on my wing,” Lafai said.
“I think he is definitely a frontrunner for that wing position and if he keeps up his form I think he should get that spot.
