Anizo Correia

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Anizo Correia
Personal information
Date of birth (2003-05-23) 23 May 2003 (age 20)
Place of birth Motaulun, Timor-Leste
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
Pyeongchang United
Number 15
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2018 Liquiçá
2019 Lero
2019–2024 Ponta Leste 0 (0)
2024– Pyeongchang United 0 (0)
International career
2021– Timor-Leste U23 7 (0)
2021– Timor-Leste 4 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 1 June 2022

Anizo Correia (born 23 May 2003) is a Timorese footballer who plays for K4 League club Pyeongchang United and the Timor-Leste national team.[1]

Club career[edit]

Liquiçá[edit]

Correia started his career at Liquiçá of the Segunda Divisão until 2018.

FC Lero[edit]

In 2018, Correia moved to league rivals FC Lero.

Ponta Leste[edit]

In 2019, Correia moved to Timor-Leste successful club, Ponta Leste of the Primeira Divisão.[1]

Pyeongchang United[edit]

After playing for five years at Ponta Leste, Correia was scouted by fourth tier Korean side, Pyeongchang United. In March 2024, he officially joined the K4 League club.

International career[edit]

In October 2021, Correia represented Timor-Leste in 2022 AFC U-23 Asian Cup qualification. He made two appearances for the team during the group stage.[2]


Two months later, on 14 December 2021, he went on to make his senior international debut for Timor-Leste in the 2020 AFF Championship match against Singapore.[1]

On 28 May 2022, Correia scored his first international goal in a friendly match against Nepal.

International career statistics[edit]

As of match played 30 January 2022
Timor-Leste
Year Apps Goals
2021 1 0
2022 3 1
Total 4 1
No Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 28 May 2022 Grand Hamad Stadium, Doha, Qatar    Nepal 2–0 2–2 Friendly

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c "NFT profile". National Football Teams. Retrieved 28 January 2022.
  2. ^ "Global Sports Archive profile". Global Sports Archive. Retrieved 29 January 2022.

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