Timor-Leste national futsal team

Timor-Leste

Nickname(s)	O Sol Nascente (The Rising Sun), The Little Samba Nation
Association	Federação de Futebol de Timor-Leste
Confederation	AFC (Asia)
Head coach	Jorge Fernandes Da Silva
Captain	Ivan Jerry B. Ferreira Alves
FIFA code	TLS
FIFA ranking	109 1 (4 April 2025)[1]
Home colours Away colours
First international
AFF Futsal Championship
Appearances	7 (First in 2009)
Best result	4th place (2016)

The Timor-Leste national futsal team is controlled by the

(Timor-Leste) and represents the country in international futsal competitions.

World Cup Record
Year	Round	Pld	W	D*	L	GS	GA
1989	Did not enter
1992
1996
2000
2004
2008
2012
2016	Did not qualify
2020
2024
Total	0 titles	–	–	–	–	–	–

Asian Championship record
Year	Round	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA
1999 to 2012	Did not participate
2014	Did not qualify
2016
2018	Did not enter
Total	—	–	–	–	–	–	–

AFF Futsal Championship record
Year	Round	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA
2001 to 2008	Did not participate
2009	Group stage	2	0	0	2	3	31
2010	Did not participate
2012	Group stage	4	1	0	3	10	43
2013	Group stage	4	0	1	3	4	32
2014	Group stage	4	1	0	3	7	35
2015	Group stage	4	2	0	2	16	31
2016	Fourth place	4	1	0	3	14	33
2017	Group stage	3	0	0	3	8	30
2018	Group stage	3	1	0	2	3	23
2019	Group stage	3	0	1	2	6	22
2022	Group stage	3	0	0	3	8	24
2024	Group stage	3	1	0	2	7	14
Total	11/17	37	7	2	28	86	318

The following players were called up for the 2015 AFF Futsal Championship in Thailand during 8 – 16 October 2015.^[2]

Caps and goals updated as of 12 October 2015, after the match against Thailand.

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
1	1GK	Henrique		1	0
2	4FW	Pinto		2	0
3	4FW	Nelcen		3	0
4	FP	Andre Vong		4	0
5	4FW	Machel		4	2
6	4FW	Remigio Duarte (vice-captain)		7	1
7	4FW	Lourenco B. Guterres		8	1
8	4FW	Manuel Sa Sarmento		4	8
9	4FW	Varela		16	10
10	4FW	Ivan (captain)		11	0
12	1GK	Stelyo Araujo		3	0
13	4FW	Nilton		4	0
14	FP	Gil		4	0
16	FP	José Vide	(1987-02-04) 4 February 1987 (age 38)	4	4
18	4FW	Migi	(1984-07-04) 4 July 1984 (age 40)	12	0

Opponent	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Conf.
Angola	1	0	0	1	3	24	−21	CAF
Australia	3	0	0	3	5	24	−19	AFC
Bahrain	1	0	0	1	0	1	-1	AFC
Brazil	1	0	0	1	0	76	−76	CONMEBOL
Brunei	7	6	0	1	35	20	+15	AFC
Cambodia	1	0	1	0	4	4	0	AFC
China	1	0	0	1	1	20	−19	AFC
Indonesia	3	0	0	3	5	42	−37	AFC
Kuwait	2	1	0	1	4	8	-4	AFC
Laos	3	1	1	1	10	11	−1	AFC
Macau	1	0	0	1	4	13	-9	AFC
Malaysia	4	0	0	4	7	28	−21	AFC
Myanmar	3	0	0	4	7	34	−27	AFC
Philippines	1	0	0	1	2	10	−8	AFC
Portugal	1	0	0	1	0	56	−56	UEFA
Qatar	1	0	0	1	1	19	−18	AFC
Singapore	1	1	0	0	6	3	+3	AFC
Tajikistan	1	0	0	1	1	22	−21	AFC
Thailand	6	0	0	6	8	84	−80	AFC
Vietnam	4	0	0	4	4	40	−36	AFC
Total	42	8	2	34	100	524	−414

Coach	Coaching period	Pld	W	D	L	Achievements
??	2009	2	0	0	2	2009 AFF Futsal Championship - Round 1 (First Time)
Jorge Fernandes Da Silva	2012-2014	12	2	1	9	2012 AFF Futsal Championship - Round 1 2013 AFF Futsal Championship/2014 AFC Futsal Championship qualification - Round 1/DNQ (First Time) 2014 AFF Futsal Championship - Round 1
Roni Rezo	2015	4	2	0	2	2015 AFF Futsal Championship/2016 AFC Futsal Championship qualification - Round 1/Did not qualify
Unknown	2016	4	1	0	3	2016 AFF Futsal Championship - Fourth place
Bruno Torres	2017-	3	0	0	3	2017 AFF Futsal Championship/2018 AFC Futsal Championship qualification - Round 1/Did not qualify