Personal information | |||
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Full name | Rufino Walter Gama | ||
Date of birth | 20 June 1998 | ||
Place of birth | Baucau, East Timor, Indonesia | ||
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Lalenok United | ||
Number | 99 | ||
Youth career | |||
–2015 | AS Académica | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2016–2017 | AS Académica | ||
2017–2018 | Cecusan | ||
2018–2019 | Karketu Dili | 28 | (15) |
2020– | Lalenok United | 10 | (2) |
International career‡ | |||
Timor-Leste U16 | |||
2012–2016 | Timor-Leste U20 | 12 | (4) |
2015–2019 | Timor-Leste U23 | 16 | (2) |
2016–2021 | Timor-Leste | 22 | (7) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 24 December 2022 |
Rufino Walter Gama (born 20 June 1998) [1] is a Timorese professional footballer and top scorer of the national team, the current record scorer for the Timor-Leste national football team with 7 goals. He played for Karketu Dili FC since 2018. He came to Lalenok United in January 2020, to strengthen the Club in the AFC Cup 2020 Playoff match against PSM Makassar.
Gama made his international debut as an 81st-minute substitute against Malaysia. [2] He scored his first international goal for Timor Leste in the game against Chinese Taipei which ended with a 1–2 defeat. [3]
In September 2018, he was selected for the two-legged 2018 AFF Suzuki Cup qualifying matches against Brunei. [4] He started both games as Timor-Leste win to advance to the competition proper, win 3–2 on aggregate. [5]
The following year, Gama was selected for the 23 squad man for two-legged 2022 World Cup qualification in June. He started in both games and scored one goal in the second leg at home for a 1–5 loss over Malaysia. [6]
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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Timor-Leste | 2016 | 6 | 2 |
2017 | 3 | 1 | |
2018 | 7 | 3 | |
2019 | 2 | 1 | |
2020 | 0 | 0 | |
2021 | 3 | 0 | |
2022 | 1 | 0 | |
Total | 22 | 7 |
No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1. | 8 October 2016 | National Stadium, Kaohsiung, Taiwan | ![]() | 1–0 | 1–2 | 2019 AFC Asian Cup qualification |
2. | 15 October 2016 | Olympic Stadium, Phnom Penh, Cambodia | ![]() | 1–0 | 1–2 | 2016 AFF Championship qualification |
3. | 4 December 2017 | Taipei Municipal Stadium, Taipei, Taiwan | ![]() | 1–1 | 1–3 | 2017 CTFA International Tournament |
4. | 12 October 2018 | Olympic Stadium, Phnom Penh, Cambodia | ![]() | 2–1 | 2–2 | Friendly |
5. | 13 November 2018 | Gelora Bung Karno Stadium, Jakarta, Indonesia | ![]() | 1–0 | 1–3 | 2018 AFF Championship |
6. | 21 November 2018 | National Stadium, Kallang, Singapore | ![]() | 1–1 | 1–6 | |
7. | 11 June 2019 | Bukit Jalil National Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | ![]() | 1–5 | 1–5 | 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification |
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