Tamanuku
Football club
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Tamanuku, formerly known as FC Teasi,[1] is a Tuvaluan football club from Nukufetau that currently plays in the Tuvalu A-Division.
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| 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. In 2015 Tamanuku won the Independence Cup (held to recognise the independence of Tuvalu), against Lakena United with a score of 1–0.[2] They also won the NBT Cup in 2013, against Tofaga A with a score of 4-2.[2]
Current squad
- 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.
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Tamanuku B
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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