Full name Lakena United Coach Tiota Semaia Founded 1980 League Tuvalu A-Division | Ground Capacity 1,500 2013 5th Arena/Stadium Tuvalu Sports Ground | |
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Lakena United is a Tuvalu football club from Nanumea, playing in the Tuvalu A-Division.
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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
Lakena United is formed in 1980. Lakena United won in the Independence Cup five times in 2000, 2001, 2002, 2004 and 2007. And in 2004, and 2006, they won the Tuvalu A-Division. In 2011, they won the first time the Christmas Cup.
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.
Lakena United B
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.