Nalkutan F.C.

Nalkutan F.C. is a Vanuatuan football team based in Tanna. They are known to be the second non-Port Vila based club that has qualified for the OFC Champions League.

Nalkutan F.C.
Full nameNalkutan Football Club
Nickname(s)The Boys from the south
Founded1963
GroundLamenu Stadium
Tanna, Vanuatu
Capacity6,500
ManagerLakar Silas
LeagueTanna Premier Football League
20161st

History

Nalkutan was founded in 1963. However there is not much known about the first 50 years. However, in 2011 Nalkutan won the VFF TVL cup after beating Sia-Raga 1-0. This was the first time since 1980 that a non-Port Vila club has won the cup. In 2016 they made headlights through all of the Oceania Region when they won the VFF National Super League which meant that they had qualified for the 2018 OFC Champions League for the first time in the history of the club

Achievements

VFF National Super League:1
Winners: 2016

Current squad

Squad for the 2018 OFC Champions League Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
1 GK John David Yokai
2 DF Noah Roger
3 DF Nelson Sale Kilifa
4 DF Kevin Shem
5 DF Robert Thomas
6 MF Raoul Coulon
7 MF Bob Isaac
8 MF Jean Taussi
9 FW James Naka
10 MF Bong Kalo
11 FW Azariah Soromon
12 MF Eddison Stephens
No. Position Player
13 MF Pierre Alick
14 DF Kerry Iawak
15 DF Ignace Iamak
16 MF Daniel Natou
17 FW Joses Nawo
18 DF Jeffrey Tes
19 FW Kawia Lava
20 GK Kaloran Firiam
25 MF Roddy Lenga
27 MF Richard Manuriki
30 GK Anthony Taiwia

References


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