Lakena United
 | This article needs additional citations for verification. (May 2020) |
 | ||
| Full name | Lakena United | |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 1980 | |
| Ground | Tuvalu Sports Ground, Funafuti, Tuvalu | |
| Capacity | 1,500 | |
| Coach | Tiota Semaia | |
| League | Tuvalu A-Division | |
| 2013 | 5th | |
|
| ||
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
[edit]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]
Current squad
[edit]- As of 5 July 2012.
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
|
|
Lakena United B
[edit]Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
|
|
Honours
[edit]League
[edit]- Tuvalu A-Division
- Winners (2): 2004, 2006
Cup
[edit]- Independence Cup
- Tuvalu Games
- Runners-up (1): 2008[1]
- Christmas Cup: (1)
See also
[edit]External links
[edit]