The Kiribati national football team represents the country of Kiribati in international association football. It is fielded by the Kiribati Islands Football Federation, the governing body of football in Kiribati, and competes as an associate member of the Oceania Football Confederation (OFC), which encompasses the countries of Oceania. Kiribati played their first international match on 30 August 1983 in a 24–0 loss to Fiji in Suva.
Kiribati have only competed in Pacific Games, and all players who have played in at least one match, either as a member of the starting eleven or as a substitute, are listed below. Each player's details include his playing position while with the team, the number of caps earned and goals scored in all international matches, and details of the first and most recent matches played in. The names are initially ordered by number of caps (in descending order), then by date of debut, then by alphabetical order. All statistics are correct up to and including the match played on 5 September 2011.
Key
[edit]- Position
- Playing positions are listed according to the tactical formations that were employed at the time.
- Caps and goals
- Caps and goals comprise those in the Pacific Games.[1]
GK | Goalkeeper |
---|---|
DF | Defender |
MF | Midfielder |
FW | Forward |
Players
[edit]Player | Pos. | Caps | Goals | Debut | Last or most recent match | Ref. | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Date | Opponent | Date | Opponent | |||||
Nabaruru Batiri | DF | 8 | 0 | 30 June 2003 | ![]() |
5 September 2011 | ![]() |
[2] |
Tarariki Tarotu | GK | 6 | 0 | 30 June 2003 | ![]() |
5 September 2011 | ![]() |
[3] |
Tebwaia Baikawa | DF | 4 | 0 | 30 June 2003 | ![]() |
7 July 2003 | ![]() |
[4] |
Naingimea Beiaruru | FW | 4 | 0 | 30 June 2003 | ![]() |
7 July 2003 | ![]() |
[5] |
Ruevita Iotin | MF | 4 | 0 | 30 June 2003 | ![]() |
7 July 2003 | ![]() |
[6] |
Nabuaka Itimaroroa | MF | 4 | 0 | 30 June 2003 | ![]() |
7 July 2003 | ![]() |
[7] |
Tokabi Kaiorake | DF | 4 | 0 | 30 June 2003 | ![]() |
7 July 2003 | ![]() |
[8] |
Ukenio Kobuti | DF | 4 | 0 | 30 June 2003 | ![]() |
7 July 2003 | ![]() |
[9] |
Atanuea Eritara | MF | 4 | 0 | 30 August 2011 | ![]() |
5 September 2011 | ![]() |
[10] |
Kaben Ioteba | DF | 4 | 0 | 30 August 2011 | ![]() |
5 September 2011 | ![]() |
[11] |
Biitamatang Keakea | MF | 4 | 0 | 30 August 2011 | ![]() |
5 September 2011 | ![]() |
[12] |
Martin Miriata | MF | 4 | 0 | 30 August 2011 | ![]() |
5 September 2011 | ![]() |
[13] |
Antin Nanotaake | FW | 4 | 0 | 30 August 2011 | ![]() |
5 September 2011 | ![]() |
[14] |
Enri Tenukai | DF | 4 | 0 | 30 August 2011 | ![]() |
5 September 2011 | ![]() |
[15] |
David Collins | MF | 3 | 0 | 30 June 2003 | ![]() |
5 July 2003 | ![]() |
[16] |
Betaia Ioana | MF | 3 | 0 | 30 June 2003 | ![]() |
7 July 2003 | ![]() |
[17] |
Palamo Kulene | FW | 3 | 0 | 30 June 2003 | ![]() |
7 July 2003 | ![]() |
[18] |
Lawrence Nemeia | MF | 3 | 2 | 30 June 2003 | ![]() |
7 July 2003 | ![]() |
[19] |
Atantaake Tooma | FW | 3 | 0 | 30 June 2003 | ![]() |
7 July 2003 | ![]() |
[20] |
Erene Bwakineti | FW | 3 | 1 | 30 August 2011 | ![]() |
5 September 2011 | ![]() |
[21] |
Jeff Jong | MF | 3 | 0 | 30 August 2011 | ![]() |
3 September 2011 | ![]() |
[22] |
Kaake Kamta | DF | 3 | 0 | 30 August 2011 | ![]() |
5 September 2011 | ![]() |
[23] |
Joseph Yan | FW | 3 | 0 | 30 August 2011 | ![]() |
3 September 2011 | ![]() |
[24] |
Karotu Bakaane | FW | 3 | 0 | 1 September 2011 | ![]() |
5 September 2011 | ![]() |
[25] |
Tiaon Miika | GK | 3 | 0 | 30 August 2011 | ![]() |
5 September 2011 | ![]() |
[26] |
Kiteone Kairoronga | GK | 2 | 0 | 3 July 2003 | ![]() |
5 July 2003 | ![]() |
[27] |
Benjamina Kaintikuaba | DF | 2 | 0 | 30 August 2011 | ![]() |
5 September 2011 | ![]() |
[28] |
Tongarua Akori | MF | 2 | 0 | 3 September 2011 | ![]() |
5 September 2011 | ![]() |
[29] |
Eritara Riteti | FW | 1 | 0 | 7 July 2003 | ![]() |
7 July 2003 | ![]() |
[30] |
Takinoa Tekaie | DF | 1 | 0 | 7 July 2003 | ![]() |
7 July 2003 | ![]() |
[31] |
Teburae Rataro | MF | 1 | 0 | 7 July 2003 | ![]() |
7 July 2003 | ![]() |
[32] |
Tiaon Rekenibai | 1 | 0 | 7 July 2003 | ![]() |
7 July 2003 | ![]() |
[33] | |
Bauru Kaiorake | MF | 1 | 0 | 30 August 2011 | ![]() |
30 August 2011 | ![]() |
[34] |
Atino Baraniko | MF | 1 | 0 | 1 September 2011 | ![]() |
1 September 2011 | ![]() |
[35] |
References
[edit]- ^ Földesi, László (29 February 2012). "Appearances and Goals for Kiribati". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 4 February 2024. Retrieved 2 February 2023.
- ^ Nabaruru Batiri at National-Football-Teams.com
- ^ Tarariki Tarotu at National-Football-Teams.com
- ^ Tebwaia Baikawa at National-Football-Teams.com
- ^ Naingimea Beiaruru at National-Football-Teams.com
- ^ Ruevita Iotin at National-Football-Teams.com
- ^ Nabuaka Itimaroroa at National-Football-Teams.com
- ^ Tokabi Kaiorake at National-Football-Teams.com
- ^ Ukenio Kobuti at National-Football-Teams.com
- ^ Eritara Atanuea at National-Football-Teams.com
- ^ Kaben Ioteba at National-Football-Teams.com
- ^ Biitamatang Keakea at National-Football-Teams.com
- ^ Martin Miriata at National-Football-Teams.com
- ^ Antin Nanotaake at National-Football-Teams.com
- ^ Enri Tenukai at National-Football-Teams.com
- ^ David Collins (politician) at National-Football-Teams.com
- ^ Betaia Ioana at National-Football-Teams.com
- ^ Palamo Kulene at National-Football-Teams.com
- ^ Lawrence Nemeia at National-Football-Teams.com
- ^ Atantaake Tooma at National-Football-Teams.com
- ^ Erene Bwakineti at National-Football-Teams.com
- ^ Jeff Jong at National-Football-Teams.com
- ^ Kaake Kamta at National-Football-Teams.com
- ^ Joseph Yan at National-Football-Teams.com
- ^ Karotu Bakaane at National-Football-Teams.com
- ^ Tiaon Miika at National-Football-Teams.com
- ^ Kiteone Kairoronga at National-Football-Teams.com
- ^ Benjamina Kaintikuaba at National-Football-Teams.com
- ^ Tongarua Akori at National-Football-Teams.com
- ^ Eritara Riteti at National-Football-Teams.com
- ^ Takinoa Tekaie at National-Football-Teams.com
- ^ Teburae Rataro at National-Football-Teams.com
- ^ Tiaon Rekenibai at National-Football-Teams.com
- ^ Baruru Kaiorake at National-Football-Teams.com
- ^ Atino Baraniko at National-Football-Teams.com