Timor-Leste national under-21 football team

The Youngs Timor-Leste is the national team of Timor-Leste and is controlled by the Federação de Futebol de Timor-Leste. East Timor has never had success on the international stage. They are currently one of the weakest teams in the world. East Timor joined FIFA on 12 September 2005.

Timor-Leste U-21
Nickname(s)O Sol Nascente (The Raising Sun)
The Little Samba Nation
El Lafaek
AssociationFederação de Futebol de Timor-Leste
ConfederationAFC (Asia)
Head coach Almerio Isaac
CaptainNilo Soares
Home stadiumEast Timor National Stadium
FIFA codeTLS
First colours
Second colours
First international
 Maldives 2–2 Timor-Leste
(Palembang, Indonesia; 6 August 2005)
Biggest win
Timor-Leste 2–0 Malaysia 
(Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei; 27 February 2012)
Biggest defeat
 Malaysia 7–1 Timor-Leste
(Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam; 6 August 2009)

Kits

Timor-Leste 's kit is a red jersey, red shorts and red socks. Their away kit is with a white jersey with black shorts and red or white socks. The kits are currently manufactured by Adidas and Nike. Timor-Leste first kit is under Tiger, when the team play for the 2004 Tiger Cup. The first kit is red jersey, black shorts and red sock and their away kit is white jersey with two black sleeves, black short and white socks.

Competition records

AFC U-22 Championship record
AFC U-22 Championship
Year Round GP W D L GS GA
2013TBD000000
Total0/0000000

Hassanal Bolkiah Trophy record
Hassanal Bolkiah Trophy
Year Round GP W D L GS GA
2002Did not enter000000
2005Did not enter000000
2007Did not enter000000
2012Group Stage420233
2014Group Stage4013312
2018Champions531154
TotalBest:Champions135261119

Squad

Current squad

The following players were called up for the 2018 Hassanal Bolkiah Trophy in Brunei.[1] Players marked with an asterisk (*) were over age for this competition.

Head coach: Eduardo Pereira

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Aderito Raul Fernandes (1997-05-15) 15 May 1997 AS Ponta Leste
20 1GK Fagio Augusto (1997-04-29) 29 April 1997 Karketu Dili
1GK Fernando da Costa Benfica Laulara
2 2DF Julião dos Reis Mendonça* (1995-07-03) 3 July 1995 DIT
3 2DF Gumario Augusto Fernandez da Silva Moreira (2001-12-14) 14 December 2001 DIT
4 2DF Candido Monteiro de Oliveira (1997-12-02) 2 December 1997 AS Ponta Leste
5 2DF Jorge Sabas Victor (Captain) (1997-12-05) 5 December 1997 Carsae
6 2DF Nidio Ricardo Ferreira Alves* (1994-06-17) 17 June 1994 Benfica Laulara
15 2DF Agostinho da Silva Araujo (1997-08-28) 28 August 1997 FC Porto Taibesi
18 2DF Armindo Correira de Almeida (1998-04-18) 18 April 1998 AS Académica
22 2DF Nelson Sarmento Viegas (1999-12-24) 24 December 1999 Karketu Dili
8 3MF José Oliveira (1997-10-28) 28 October 1997 Benfica Laulara
11 3MF Mouzinho de Lima
12 3MF Gaudencio Armindo Monteiro (1998-07-02) 2 July 1998 SLB Laulara
13 3MF Expedito Soares da Conceição
14 3MF Gelvanio Angelo da Costa (1998-10-08) 8 October 1998 Karketu Dili
19 3MF Boavida Olegario* (1994-10-24) 24 October 1994 Karketu Dili
23 3MF Osvaldo Lucas Baptisto Belo (2000-10-18) 18 October 2000
7 4FW Rufino Gama (1998-06-20) 20 June 1998 Karketu Dili
9 4FW Silveiro Garcia* (1994-04-02) 2 April 1994 AS Ponta Leste
10 4FW Henrique Cruz (1997-12-06) 6 December 1997 Boavista Dili
16 4FW Filomeno Junior da Costa (1997-02-11) 11 February 1997 SLB Laulara
17 4FW Lourenco Ximenes AS Ponta Leste
21 4FW Frangcyatma Alves (1997-01-27) 27 January 1997 Karketu Dili

List of Coaches
Coach Coaching period Pld W D L Achievements
Almerio Isaac 2012 4202 2012 Hassanal Bolkiah Trophy - Round 1 (First Time)
Takuma Koga 2014 4013 2014 Hassanal Bolkiah Trophy - Round 1
Eduardo Pereira 2018 5311 2018 Hassanal Bolkiah Trophy - Winner

Stadium

References
  1. "TLS – 2018 Hassanal Bolkiah Trophy". Retrieved 1 January 2020.
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