Kilifi Uele

Kilifi Uele (born November 14, 1974)[1] is a Tongan footballer who plays as a midfielder for Veitongo and the Tonga national football team. He is also the Technical Director of the Tonga Football Association.[2][3]

Kilifi Uele
Personal information
Full name Kilifi Uele
Date of birth (1974-11-14) November 14, 1974
Place of birth Tonga
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
Veitongo
Number 19
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1997–2019 Veitongo
National team
2001–2019 Tonga 23 (2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 15 December 2017

According to the RSSSF, Uele is the second oldest goalscorer in the history of international football.[4]

International career

International goals

Scores and results list Tonga's goal tally first.[5]
#DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.5 July 2003Vodafone Ratu Cakobau Park, Nausori, Fiji F.S. Micronesia7–07–02003 South Pacific Games
2.9 December 2017Port Vila Municipal Stadium, Port Vila, Vanuatu New Caledonia2–32–42017 Pacific Mini Games

References

  1. "Kilifi UELE". FIFA. Retrieved 31 March 2016.
  2. "Football comes to Vava'u". March 3, 2015. Archived from the original on April 12, 2016.
  3. "Hybrid FIFA course furthers Futsal, Beach Soccer in Tonga". FIFA. Retrieved 31 March 2016.
  4. "Oldest and Youngest Players and Goal-scorers in International Football". RSSSF. Retrieved August 12, 2019.
  5. "Uele, Kilifi". National Football Teams. Retrieved 5 February 2017.
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