Besta PNG United

Besta PNG Utd
Full nameBesta PNG United
GroundLloyd Robson Oval
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
Capacity12,000
ManagerHarrison Kamake
LeaguePapua New Guinea National Soccer League
2019Northern Conference: 3rd

Besta PNG United, sometimes known as Besta United PNG, is a semi-professional soccer club, based in Lae, Papua New Guinea. The side acts as the national development team of the Papua New Guinea Football Association, and is limited to players who are under the age of 23.

The side made their debut in the Papua New Guinea National Soccer League in the 2009–10 season, finishing bottom of the table.[1] Since then, they have made gradual progress, with their best success coming in 2018, when they reached the Grand Final for the first time, losing 3–0 to Toti City Dwellers.[2][3][4][5]

  1. ^ "Papua New Guinea 2009". RSSSF. Retrieved 2018-10-31.
  2. ^ "Papua New Guinea 2018". RSSSF. Retrieved 2018-10-31.
  3. ^ "City hammer United to claim 3rd title - The National". The National. 2018-05-28. Retrieved 2018-10-31.
  4. ^ "Toti City reigns claiming third title | PNGFootball.com.pg". www.pngfootball.com.pg. Retrieved 2018-10-31.
  5. ^ "Third-straight title for Toti | Oceania Football Confederation". Oceania Football Confederation. 2018-05-29. Retrieved 2018-10-31.