Nickname(s) |
Biru Putih (The Blue and White) |
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Association | West Papua Football Association |
Confederation | NF Board |
Head coach | Adèk Auleman Korwa |
First international | |
West Papua 1–1 South Moluccas (The Hague; 23 June, 2005) |
The West Papua football team is a team from the Indonesian western half of the island of New Guinea. It is a member of NF-Board. Originally they were listed to take part in the 2006 VIVA World Cup but then withdrew.
On June 23, 2005, the West Papua national football team played in the 2005 UNPO Cup in The Hague (Netherlands). They played only one match against South Moluccas. They drew (1–1), and South Moluccas won on penalties.