F.C. Manu Laeva
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| Full name | Football Club Manu Laeva | |
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| Founded | 1980 | |
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Tuvalu Sports Ground, Funafuti, Tuvalu | |
| Capacity | 1,500 | |
| Chairman | Nukualofa Teake | |
| Coach | Pasene Malaki | |
| League | Tuvalu A-Division | |
| 2014 | 4th | |
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FC Manu Laeva is a Tuvalu football club from Nukulaelae, playing in the Tuvalu A-Division.
The team's home ground is the Tuvalu Sports Ground, the only football field in Tuvalu. Manu Laeva plays on an amateur level, as do all the teams in Tuvalu. They also have a reserve squad and a women's team.
History
Manu Laeva was formed in 1980. The first name was Tavakisa for A team and the B Team Called Young Kisa. In 1998 Tavakisa and Young kisa was Changed name into Manu Laeva A and Manu Laeva B. In 1998 and 2001, they won their first prices. Manu Laeva won 6–0 against FC Nanumaga on 1998 Tuvalu KnockOut Cup.If all teams they won it the most of Tuvalu Games. Three times won them that price, in 2008, 2009, and 2011 and 2014. In 2011, them two won prices.
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.
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Manu Laeva B
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Managers
Luuni Tinilau (1999)- Foai Paeniu (1988)
- Ioane Peleti (1998)
- Fiafiaga Lusama (????–12)
- Rebery Pasene (2012)
- Pasene Malaki (2012–)
Staff
| Position | Name |
| President | Nukualofa Teake |
| Vice President | Lusilupe Galu |
| Secreatary | Okilani Tinilau |
| Treasurer | Tokasi Okilani |
| Committee Members | Leopold Paeniu and Tukai Vaega |
Honours
Cup
- Tuvalu KnockOut Cup
- Winners (2): 1998, 2001
- Independence Cup for Outer Islands Teams
- Winners (1): 2009
- Independence Cup
- Winners (2): 2011, 2016
- Runners-up (3):1988, 1990, 2003
- Tuvalu Games
- Winners (3): 2008, 2009, 2011, 2014
- Christmas Cup
- Winners (2): 2012, 2013,