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Lakena United

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Lakena United
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Full nameLakena United
Founded1980
GroundTuvalu Sports Ground,
Funafuti, Tuvalu
Capacity1,500
CoachTiota Semaia
LeagueTuvalu A-Division
20135th

Lakena United is a Tuvalu football club from Nanumea, playing in the Tuvalu A-Division.

The team's home ground is the Tuvalu Sports Ground, the only football field in Tuvalu. Lakena United plays on an amateur level, as do all the teams in Tuvalu. They also have a reserve squad and a women's team.

History

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Lakena United was formed in 1980.

Lakena United won in the Independence Cup six times in 2000, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2007 & 2019.[1] And in 2004, and 2006, they won the Tuvalu A-Division. In 2011, they won the first time the Christmas Cup.[1]

Lakena United A

Current squad

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As of 5 July 2012.

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Tuvalu TUV Donny Vaguna
2 DF Tuvalu TUV Malulu Tolauapi
3 DF Tuvalu TUV Iese Telina
4 DF Tuvalu TUV Ioane Haumili
6 MF Tuvalu TUV Tekita Nemia
10 MF Tuvalu TUV Falefati
11 MF Tuvalu TUV Mote Peti
12 MF Tuvalu TUV Laupula Huehe
13 FW Tuvalu TUV Samelu Toai
14 MF Tuvalu TUV Kaumaile David
15 FW Tuvalu TUV Tui Seu
No. Pos. Nation Player
16 MF Tuvalu TUV Matagi Oki
17 DF Tuvalu TUV Malona Taukatea
18 DF Tuvalu TUV Vevea Toai
19 DF Tuvalu TUV Mauatu Teilauea
20 MF Tuvalu TUV Naaga Manase
21 MF Tuvalu TUV Petio Semaia
22 FW Tuvalu TUV Toma Fotu
23 FW Tuvalu TUV Samelu Toai
MF Tuvalu TUV Fakanaanga Manase
MF Tuvalu TUV Kanava Galuega
FW Tuvalu TUV Falegai Feagai
Lakena United B

Lakena United B

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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
GK Tuvalu TUV Siopepa Tailolo
DF Tuvalu TUV Teulie Teuhie
DF Tuvalu TUV Jack Konelio
DF Tuvalu TUV Rusia Teniki
DF Tuvalu TUV Nafatali Etini
MF Tuvalu TUV Lokea Misa
MF Tuvalu TUV Taukave Taukai
MF Tuvalu TUV Mola Fusia
MF Tuvalu TUV Hosea Solomona
No. Pos. Nation Player
FW Tuvalu TUV Teumvona Tosina
FW Tuvalu TUV Ali Kahifa
FW Tuvalu TUV Manuela Lito
FW Tuvalu TUV Masiasi Titiamu
FW Tuvalu TUV Laupula Tekapu
FW Tuvalu TUV Lasalo Timgio
FW Tuvalu TUV Petelo Tuilava
FW Tuvalu TUV Likilua Uepa
FW Tuvalu TUV Tekaupa Amilale

Honours

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League

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Cup

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  • Independence Cup
    • Winners (6): 2000, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2007 & 2019[1]
    • Runners-up (2): 2005, 2010[1]
  • Tuvalu Games
    • Runners-up (1): 2008[1]
  • Christmas Cup: (1)
    • Winners (1): 2011[1]
    • Runners-up (1): 2010[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g "Tuvalu - List of Cup Winners". Prepared and maintained by Carlos Santos for the Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. 14 October 2023. Retrieved 29 October 2023.