Squad News · 01 Jul 2025

Tamil Eelam Announces 22-Man Squad for CONIFA Asia Cup 2025

Twenty-two players selected to defend the Asian crown in London, 1-4 July 2025.

Tamil Eelam Announces 22-Man Squad for CONIFA Asia Cup 2025

Tamil Eelam named a 22-man squad for the CONIFA Asia Cup 2025, hosted in London — the heart of the diaspora — from 1-4 July.

The group blends the core of the side that lifted the trophy in Lisbon in 2023 with new talent drawn from diaspora clubs across Europe and North America — selected to handle the weight of expectation that comes with defending a title in front of a vast travelling support.

The task

As hosts and holders, every opponent raises their game against Tamil Eelam. The squad's job was simple to state and hard to do: win the group, then win the final. They delivered both.

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