Tamanuku
Tamanuku, formerly known as FC Teasi,[1] is a Tuvaluan football club from Nukufetau that currently plays in the Tuvalu A-Division.
Full name | Tamanuku | |
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Founded | 1980 | |
Ground | Tuvalu Sports Ground, Funafuti, Tuvalu | |
Capacity | 1,500 | |
Coach | Sofala Lafita | |
League | Tuvalu A-Division | |
2014 | 7th | |
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The team's home ground is the Tuvalu Sports Ground, the only stadium in Tuvalu. Tamanuku plays on an amateur level, as do all the teams in Tuvalu. They also have a reserve squad and a women's team.
History
Tamanuku was formed in 1980. The first name was FC Teasi. Tamanuku won the Independence Cup in 2005, against Lakena United with a score of 1–0. They also won the NBT Cup in 2013, against Tofaga A with a score of 4-2.
Current squad
- 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.
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Tamanuku B
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Honours
Cup
- Independence Cup
- Winners (1): 2005
- Runners-up (2): 2006, 2011
- NBT Cup
- Winners (1): 2013
- Runners-up (2): 2006, 2011
- Tuvalu Games
- Runners-up (2):2012