Ramelau Futsal Clube
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| Full name | Ramelau Futsal Clube |
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| Short name | RFC |
| Founded | 2016 |
| Ground | Sao Francisco Futsal Field Dili, East Timor |
| President | Borja Patrocinio Antonino |
| Coach | Nelcen Escurial |
| League | Liga Futsal Timor-Leste |
| 2023 | LFTL, 2nd |
Ramelau Futsal Clube is an East Timorese futsal club based in Dili City, East Timor. Is a FUTSAL club of the FUTSAL Club that has existed in Timor-Leste since 2016 and has been recognized by the Futsal Association of Timor-Leste (AFTL) as an official club that can participate in professional and national level tournaments in Timor-Leste. Since its existence, RAMELAU FC has brought together young people with great potential in the sport of futsal, giving them space and opportunity to show their talents, improve their performance and contribute to the development of futsal in Timor-Leste..
Achievements
[edit]Domestic competitions
[edit]- 2nd Place: 2023
- Champion: 2022
- Champion: 2016
- Runner-up: 2017
International competitions
[edit]- Group stage: 2022
Appearances in International Competitions
[edit]2022 AFF Futsal Cup
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Ramelau made his debut in the AFF competition in the 2022 season. Joined in Group B with Sahako from Vietnam, and Selangor MAC from Malaysia.[2] In his first match on 4 September 2022 which was held at Terminal 21 Korat in Nakhon Ratchasima, Ramelau was defeated by Sahako with a score of 2–0.[3] Then in their second match against Selangor MAC on 5 September 2022, Ramelau lost 0–6.[4]
Here are the results of Ramelau matches in 2022 AFC Futsal Cup;
 Sahako | 2–0 |  Ramelau |
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| Ramelau | 0–6 |  Selangor MAC |
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Players
[edit]Current squad
[edit]- As of 15 July 2025.
| Jersey Number | Position | Name | Photo | Nationality | Age |
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| 24 | Goalkeeper | Domingos dos Santos Gama |  |
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| 55 | Goalkeeper | Pedro Maia de Carvalho |
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| 29 | Goalkeeper | Carlos Manuel da Silva |  |
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21 |
| 27 | Goalkeeper | Luis Novelio G. Soares |  |
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19 |
| 15 | Fixed | Evanio de Jesus C.M. Celastino |
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| 28 | Fixed | Expedito de Araujo |
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25 |
| 4 | Fixed | Rivaldo Faria Ribeiro |
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24 |
| 8 | Fixed | Natalizio Imanuel Sang |
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27 |
| 20 | Fixed | Bernabe da C. Soares |
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27 |
| 19 | Winger | Joel Baptista Canizio Fernandes |
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24 |
| 17 | Winger | Luis Francisco Fereira |
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24 |
| 21 | Winger | Jose Rodrigues da Costa |
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28 |
| 30 | Winger | Joao Paul Canizio Fernandes |  |
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24 |
| 7 | Winger | Joao Caetano de Sousa Guterres |
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20 |
| 23 | Winger | Inocencio Espirito Santo Leite |
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23 |
| 18 | Winger | Zonzinho N. M. V. B. Boerman |
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20 |
| 25 | Pivot | Benny Francisco G. M. Ribeiro |
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25 |
| 6 | Pivot | Romulo Escurial |
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30 |
| 11 | Pivot | Evinho M.B.A. do Rego Guterres |
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Sponsorship
[edit]The following are Ramelau sponsors from the 2016 to 2025 seasons;
| Year | Apparel | Sponsors |
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| 2016–19 | Narrow | Golden Sands |
| 2020–21 | Narrow, Elastico | Jenic Entrepise, KINOS, R2M IT Solution, Vanna Sereno |
| 2022-2023 | Narrow, Elastico | BNCTL, MATO, King Construction |
| 2025 | Meja Redonda | Jenic Entrepise, Maxxis, Jocafasso, Alokanesi, Nano |
References
[edit]- ^ Domingas Gomes (31 August 2022). "Jogador Ramelau FC Dezloka Ba Tuir Kompetisaun Iha Thailandia". stlnews.co (in Tetum). Retrieved 4 September 2022.
- ^ Fitra Firdaus (31 August 2022). "Jadwal AFF Futsal Cup 2022, Daftar Tim Peserta & Pembagian Grup". tirto.id (in Indonesian). Retrieved 4 September 2022.
- ^ "Sahako FC nhọc nhằn thắng đại diện đến từ futsal Timor Leste". thethao.sggp.org.vn (in Vietnamese). 4 September 2022. Retrieved 4 September 2022.
- ^ Meor Abdullah (5 September 2022). "Piala Futsal AFF 2022: Selangor MAC Cemerlang Pada Aksi Pembukaan". www.vocketfc.com (in Malay). Retrieved 5 September 2022.