List of Tonga international footballers

For the current national team squad, see Tonga national football team § Players.

The Tonga national football team represents the country of Tonga in international association football. It is fielded by Tonga Football Association, the governing body of football in Tonga, and competes as a member of the Oceania Football Confederation (OFC), which encompasses the countries of Oceania. Tonga played their first international match on 29 August 1979 in an 8–0 loss to Tahiti in Suva.

Tonga have competed in numerous competitions, and all players who have played in at least one international 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 18 July 2019.

Key

Positions key

GK	Goalkeeper
DF	Defender
MF	Midfielder
FW	Forward

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 FIFA World Cup and OFC Nations Cup, Polynesia Cup, their associated qualification matches, as well as Pacific Games, Pacific Mini Games matches and international friendly matches.

Players

Tonga national team football players

Player	Pos.	Caps	Goals	Debut		Last or most recent match		Ref.
				Date	Opponent	Date	Opponent
Kilifi Uele	MF	26	3	11 November 1996	Cook Islands	14 December 2017	Vanuatu
Unaloto Feao	MF	17	7	7 April 2001	Samoa	12 December 2017	Fiji
Lafaele Moala	FW	16	1	1 July 2003	Papua New Guinea	4 September 2015	Samoa
Folio Moeaki	DF	15	1	10 May 2004	Solomon Islands	4 September 2015	Samoa
Siu'a Ma'amaloa	MF	14	1	7 April 2001	Samoa	19 May 2004	New Caledonia
Sione Uhatahi	DF	14	1	27 August 2007	Solomon Islands	18 July 2019	Papua New Guinea
Mark Uhatahi	MF	11	3	1 July 2003	Papua New Guinea	2 September 2015	American Samoa
Kamaliele Papani	MF	11	0	3 July 2003	New Caledonia	15 July 2019	Vanuatu
Hemaloto Polovili	FW	11	0	19 August 2015	Fiji	18 July 2019	Papua New Guinea
Viliami Taufahema	GK	10	0	11 November 1996	Cook Islands	7 July 2003	Tahiti
Kava Huihahau	DF	10	0	1 July 2003	Papua New Guinea	29 August 2007	Samoa
Ilalio Leakona	DF	9	0	27 August 2007	Solomon Islands	12 December 2017	Fiji
Fineasi Palei	MF	9	0	22 November 2011	American Samoa	18 July 2019	Papua New Guinea
Lotima Taufoou	DF	9	0	19 August 2015	Fiji	14 December 2017	Tuvalu
Timote Moleni	MF	8	2	11 November 1996	Cook Islands	16 April 2001	Fiji
Solomone Moa	MF	8	0	7 April 2001	Samoa	19 May 2004	New Caledonia
Filisione Taufahema	DF	8	2	7 April 2001	Samoa	16 March 2002	New Caledonia
Ipeni Fonua	MF	8	1	14 April 2001	American Samoa	15 May 2004	Cook Islands
Heneli Saafi	GK	8	0	10 May 2004	Solomon Islands	4 September 2015	Samoa
Soakai Vea	FW	8	0	19 August 2015	Fiji	14 December 2017	Tuvalu
Siuloa Fahina	DF	8	0	2 December 2017	Solomon Islands	18 July 2019	Papua New Guinea
Vai Lutu	MF	8	0	2 December 2017	Solomon Islands	18 July 2019	Papua New Guinea
Laulea Taufa	MF	8	0	2 December 2017	Solomon Islands	18 July 2019	Papua New Guinea
Teu Fakava	FW	7	1	7 April 2001	Samoa	7 July 2003	Tahiti
Lokoua Taufahema	MF	7	5	7 April 2001	Samoa	26 November 2011	Cook Islands
Sitenilesili Mafi	DF	7	0	1 July 2003	Papua New Guinea	19 May 2004	New Caledonia
Pio Palu	MF	7	0	27 August 2007	Solomon Islands	26 November 2011	Cook Islands
Malakai Savieti	FW	7	1	27 August 2007	Solomon Islands	26 November 2011	Cook Islands
Samisoni Mafi	DF	7	0	22 November 2011	American Samoa	4 September 2015	Samoa
Mahe Malafu	GK	7	0	2 December 2017	Solomon Islands	18 July 2019	Papua New Guinea
Penieli Moa	FW	6	1	15 November 1996	Samoa	12 March 2002	American Samoa
Halapu'a Falepapalangi	DF	6	0	7 April 2001	Samoa	16 March 2002	New Caledonia
Makatu'u Moeaki	DF	6	0	1 July 2003	Papua New Guinea	19 May 2004	New Caledonia
Sione Tovo	MF	6	0	29 August 2007	Samoa	24 November 2011	Samoa
Sione Teu	DF	6	0	22 November 2011	American Samoa	2 September 2015	New Caledonia
Salesi Lanisi	DF	5	0	11 November 1996	Cook Islands	9 March 2002	Samoa
Kaisani Uhatahi	FW	5	1	9 April 2001	Australia	3 September 2007	Vanuatu
Maamalua Tevi	MF	5	1	3 July 2003	New Caledonia	19 May 2004	New Caledonia
Kavakava Manumua	GK	5	0	5 July 2003	Micronesia	3 September 2007	Vanuatu
Sione Tahiua	MF	5	0	27 August 2007	Solomon Islands	13 June 2009	Cook Islands
Semisi Tu'ifangaloka	DF	5	0	27 August 2007	Solomon Islands	13 June 2009	Cook Islands
Semisi 'Otukolo	GK	5	0	12 December 2017	Fiji	18 July 2019	Papua New Guinea
Lopeti Kafoa	FW	4	0	11 November 1996	Cook Islands	1 March 1997	Solomon Islands
Sitivi Sikulu	MF	4	0	11 November 1996	Cook Islands	1 March 1997	Solomon Islands
Kiliti Taufahema	DF	4	0	11 November 1996	Cook Islands	1 March 1997	Solomon Islands
Wame Tolutau	DF	4	0	11 November 1996	Cook Islands	1 March 1997	Solomon Islands
Ahosivi Unufe	DF	4	0	11 November 1996	Cook Islands	1 March 1997	Solomon Islands
Silio Vea	MF	4	0	11 November 1996	Cook Islands	1 March 1997	Solomon Islands
Siale Vea	MF	4	0	11 November 1996	Cook Islands	1 March 1997	Solomon Islands
Hateni Manu	FW	4	0	7 April 2001	Samoa	16 April 2001	Fiji
Penisimani Pau	MF	4	0	1 July 2003	Papua New Guinea	7 July 2003	Tahiti
Alisione Taufahema	MF	4	0	1 July 2003	Papua New Guinea	7 July 2003	Tahiti
Petelo Vaihu	DF	4	0	1 July 2003	Papua New Guinea	7 July 2003	Tahiti
Kaneti Felela	GK	4	0	13 June 2009	Cook Islands	26 November 2011	Cook Islands
Oliveti Vai	MF	4	0	19 August 2015	Fiji	4 September 2015	Samoa
Tevita Vakatapu	DF	4	0	2 December 2017	Vanuatu	14 December 2017	Tuvalu
Tevita Tukimaka	FW	4	0	6 December 2017	Vanuatu	14 December 2017	Tuvalu
Taniela Fonu'a	MF	3	0	7 April 2001	Samoa	14 March 2002	Papua New Guinea
Timote Polovili		3	0	9 March 2002	Samoa	16 March 2002	New Caledonia
Mafi Katilimoni		3	0	12 March 2002	American Samoa	16 March 2002	New Caledonia
Mekilani Fotu	MF	3	0	10 May 2004	Solomon Islands	19 May 2004	New Caledonia
Viliami Vaitaki	FW	3	0	15 May 2004	Cook Islands	26 November 2011	Cook Islands
Siosifa Moimoi	MF	3	0	22 November 2011	American Samoa	26 November 2011	Cook Islands
Kinitoni Falatau	FW	3	1	22 November 2011	American Samoa	26 November 2011	Cook Islands
Niuvalu Fifita	MF	3	0	19 August 2015	Fiji	4 September 2015	Samoa
Sinilau Taufa	GK	3	0	19 August 2015	Fiji	15 July 2019	Vanuatu
Petueli Tokotaha	DF	3	0	2 December 2017	Solomon Islands	14 December 2017	Tuvalu
Lachman 'Atoa	DF	3	0	12 July 2019	Samoa	18 July 2019	Papua New Guinea
Sioeli Fakahafua	DF	3	0	12 July 2019	Samoa	18 July 2019	Papua New Guinea
Tuia Falepapalangi	MF	3	0	12 July 2019	Samoa	18 July 2019	Papua New Guinea
Pita Huni	FW	3	0	12 July 2019	Samoa	18 July 2019	Papua New Guinea
Amone Leao	DF	2	0	11 November 1996	Cook Islands	1 March 1997	Solomon Islands
Siosaia Vave	DF	2	0	11 November 1996	Cook Islands	15 November 1996	Samoa
Tu'ahiva Fincfeuiaki	GK	2	0	7 April 2001	Samoa	9 April 2001	Australia
Lopeti Fuimaono	MF	2	0	7 April 2001	Samoa	16 April 2001	Fiji
Akoli Mafi	MF	2	0	9 April 2001	Australia	16 April 2001	Fiji
Hewel Fifita	MF	2	1	9 March 2002	Samoa	12 March 2002	American Samoa
Lisaniasi Kainga	DF	2	0	1 September 2007	American Samoa	3 September 2007	Vanuatu
Matana Paongo	DF	2	0	1 September 2007	American Samoa	3 September 2007	Vanuatu
Maake Uhatahi	FW	2	0	11 June 2009	Cook Islands	13 June 2009	Cook Islands
Timote Maamaloa	MF	2	1	22 November 2011	American Samoa	26 November 2011	Cook Islands
Anthony Likiliki	MF	2	0	2 September 2015	American Samoa	4 September 2015	Samoa
Samisoni Maasi	MF	2	0	2 September 2015	American Samoa	4 September 2015	Samoa
Aisea Muli	MF	2	0	2 December 2017	Solomon Islands	14 December 2017	Tuvalu
Sione Tu'ifangaloka	DF	2	0	8 December 2017	New Caledonia	12 December 2017	Fiji
Sitaleki Fisi	MF	2	0	15 July 2019	Vanuatu	18 July 2019	Papua New Guinea
Petiasi Vaihu	FW	1	0	15 February 1997	Solomon Islands	15 February 1997	Solomon Islands
Sione Vakalahi	MF	1	0	1 March 1997	Solomon Islands	1 March 1997	Solomon Islands
Toakai Toto	DF	1	0	9 April 2001	Australia	9 April 2001	Australia
Falame Ilangana	DF	1	0	14 April 2001	American Samoa	14 April 2001	American Samoa
Tauelangi Faiva		1	0	12 March 2002	American Samoa	12 March 2002	American Samoa
Mexico Vailea		1	0	12 March 2002	American Samoa	12 March 2002	American Samoa
Amone Suli	MF	1	3	12 March 2002	American Samoa	12 March 2002	American Samoa
Petesa Ongosia	DF	1	0	5 July 2003	Micronesia	5 July 2003	Micronesia
Finau Feao	DF	1	0	17 May 2004	Tahiti	17 May 2004	Tahiti
Suliasi Fotu	DF	1	0	19 May 2004	New Caledonia	19 May 2004	New Caledonia
Sitiveni Tafolo	GK	1	0	19 May 2004	New Caledonia	19 May 2004	New Caledonia
Alalaite Tuakalau	FW	1	0	19 May 2004	New Caledonia	19 May 2004	New Caledonia
Tevita Takai	MF	1	0	27 August 2007	Solomon Islands	27 August 2007	Solomon Islands
Kaliopasi Uele	DF	1	0	1 September 2007	American Samoa	1 September 2007	American Samoa
Halakinikini Kau	GK	1	0	3 September 2007	Vanuatu	3 September 2007	Vanuatu
Ateneo Feao	MF	1	0	13 June 2009	Cook Islands	13 June 2009	Cook Islands
Vava Moeaki	DF	1	0	13 June 2009	Cook Islands	13 June 2009	Cook Islands
Peni Pau	MF	1	0	13 June 2009	Cook Islands	13 June 2009	Cook Islands
Apolosi Atuekaho	DF	1	0	19 August 2015	Fiji	19 August 2015	Fiji
Sipiloni Sila	DF	1	0	19 August 2015	Fiji	19 August 2015	Fiji
Sione Lelenga	DF	1	0	31 August 2015	Cook Islands	31 August 2015	Cook Islands
Lisala Tuipulotu	DF	1	0	4 September 2015	Samoa	4 September 2015	Samoa
Timote Fakasi'i'eiki	FW	1	0	12 July 2019	Samoa	12 July 2019	Samoa
O'faloto Kite	DF	1	0	12 July 2019	Samoa	12 July 2019	Samoa
David Anau	GK	1	0	18 July 2019	Papua New Guinea	18 July 2019	Papua New Guinea