The Timor-Leste national futsal team is controlled by the Federação de Futebol de Timor-Leste, the governing body for futsal in East Timor (Timor-Leste) and represents the country in international futsal competitions.
| 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 | 110  1 (April 2022)[1] | ||
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| First international | |||
 Portugal 56–0 East Timor  (Macau, China; 9 October 2006) | |||
| Biggest win | |||
East Timor 6–3 Singapore  (Bangkok, Thailand; 8 October 2015) | |||
| Biggest defeat | |||
 Brazil 76–0 East Timor (Macau, China; 13 October 2006) | |||
| World Cup | |||
| Appearances | None | ||
| AFC Futsal Championship | |||
| Appearances | None | ||
| AFF Futsal Championship | |||
| Appearances | 7 (First in 2009) | ||
| Best result | 4th place (2016) | ||
Competitions History
FIFA Futsal World Cup
| 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 | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
AFC Futsal Championship
| Asian Championship record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Round | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA |
| Did not participate | |||||||
Did not qualify | |||||||
| Did not enter | |||||||
Total | — | – | – | – | – | – | – |
AFF Futsal Championship
| AFF Futsal Championship record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Round | GP | W | D | L | GF | GA |
Did not participate | |||||||
Group stage | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 31 | |
Did not participate | |||||||
Group stage | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 43 | |
Group stage | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 32 | |
Group stage | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 35 | |
Group stage | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 31 | |
Fourth place | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 33 | |
Group stage | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 30 | |
Group stage | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 23 | |
Group stage | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 22 | |
Group stage | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 24 | |
Total | 10/17 | 34 | 6 | 2 | 26 | 79 | 304 |
Squad
Current squad
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 | GK | Henrique | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2 | FW | Pinto | 2 | 0 | ||
| 3 | FW | Nelcen | 3 | 0 | ||
| 4 | FP | Andre Vong | 4 | 0 | ||
| 5 | FW | Machel | 4 | 2 | ||
| 6 | FW | Remigio Duarte (vice-captain) | 7 | 1 | ||
| 7 | FW | Lourenco B. Guterres | 8 | 1 | ||
| 8 | FW | Manuel Sa Sarmento | 4 | 8 | ||
| 9 | FW | Varela | 16 | 10 | ||
| 10 | FW | Ivan (captain) | 11 | 0 | ||
| 12 | GK | Stelyo Araujo | 3 | 0 | ||
| 13 | FW | Nilton | 4 | 0 | ||
| 14 | FP | Gil | 4 | 0 | ||
| 16 | FP | José Vide | 4 February 1987 | 4 | 4 | |
| 18 | FW | Migi | 4 July 1984 | 12 | 0 |
International match records
| 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 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 17 | +13 | 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 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 77 | −70 | AFC |
 Vietnam | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 36 | −33 | AFC |
| Total | 42 | 8 | 2 | 34 | 100 | 524 | −414 |
Results and fixtures
2022
v 
Australia
Australia| 4 April 2022 2022 AFF Futsal Championship | East Timor | 4–7 | Australia | Bangkok, Thailand |
| 11:00 UTC+7 |
| Report |
| Stadium: Indoor Stadium Huamark |
v 
East Timor
East Timor| 5 April 2022 2022 AFF Futsal Championship | Vietnam | 7–1 | East Timor | Bangkok, Thailand |
| 13:00 UTC+7 | Nguyễn Thịnh Phát  1', 20'Trần Thái Huy 19'Lê Quốc Nam 23'Nguyễn Văn Hiếu 23', 28'Nguyễn Minh Trí 30' | Report |
| Stadium: Indoor Stadium Huamark |
v 
Myanmar
Myanmar| 6 April 2022 2022 AFF Futsal Championship | East Timor | 3–10 | Myanmar | Bangkok, Thailand |
| 11:00 UTC+7 |
| Report |
| Stadium: Indoor Stadium Huamark |
List of Coaches
| 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 |