Full name | Nui Football Club. | ||
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Founded | 1980 | ||
Ground | Tuvalu Sports Ground, Funafuti, Tuvalu | ||
Capacity | 1,500 | ||
Coach | Kimaele Luatamaki | ||
League | Tuvalu A-Division | ||
2014 | 6th | ||
Nui FC is a Tuvaluan football club from Nui that plays in the Tuvalu A-Division. It was formed in 1980. [1]
The team's home ground is the Tuvalu Sports Ground, the only football field in Tuvalu. Nui plays on an amateur level, as do all the teams in Tuvalu.
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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