One Taguig F.C.

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One Taguig
Full nameOne Taguig Football Club
Short name1TFC
Founded2024
OwnerCity Government of Taguig
Head coachJovanie Villagracia
LeaguePhilippines Football League
2024TBD
Current season

One Taguig Football Club is a professional football club based in Taguig, Metro Manila, Philippines. The club currently plays in the Philippines Football League, the top-flight league of football in the Philippines.

History[edit]

In February 2024, One Taguig was announced to be one of the new clubs of the Philippines Football League and would be provisionally known as the City of Taguig.[1][2] They would received support from the local city government of Taguig. Having no social media presence for the next two months, the club's players would train and prepare for their Philippines Football League debut.[3]

Shortly prior to the start of the 2024 season, their first, the club would brand itself as One Taguig. The club would have Ace Bright as its club manager.[4][5] On 4 April 2024, the club play it first ever professional match in their history in a 4–1 league win against Manila Monet. In the next league match on 13 April, the club recorded their highest ever win in their history in a 8–0 win against Philippine Air Force with Japanese player, Tsukasa Shimomura becoming the first ever player to scored a hat-trick for the club.

Crest[edit]

The club's crest features the historic Napindan Lighthouse, with the old structure used as a meeting point by the revolutionary group Katipunan during the Philippine Revolution. The 38 leaves of the two stalks represents the barangays of Taguig as well as the development of the club's home city.[4]

Players[edit]

As of 16 April 2024[6]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Philippines PHI Quincy Kammeraad
2 DF Philippines PHI Jordan Jarvis
4 DF Iran IRN Taher Jahanbakhsh
5 DF Philippines PHI Mathew Custodio
6 MF Philippines PHI Kevin Ingreso (captain)
7 MF Philippines PHI Dennis Chung
8 MF Philippines PHI Nicolas Ferrer Jr.
9 FW Philippines PHI Misagh Bahadoran
10 FW Philippines PHI Patrick Grogg
11 FW Philippines PHI Yannick Tuason
13 FW Philippines PHI Andres Aldeguer
17 MF Philippines PHI Stephan Schröck (vice-captain)
18 MF Philippines PHI Patrick Artes
19 DF Philippines PHI Yrick Gallantes
No. Pos. Nation Player
20 MF Nigeria NGA Ilemona Usman
22 MF Philippines PHI Arnel Amita
23 DF Philippines PHI Joshua Dutosme
24 GK Philippines PHI Lance Bencio
29 MF Japan JPN Naoto Hiraishi
72 MF Philippines PHI George Vincent Baker
77 MF Japan JPN Tsukasa Shimomura
80 MF Philippines PHI Artin Mahvashi
88 GK Philippines PHI Eduard Sacapaño
89 MF Iran IRN Milad Behgandom
92 DF Philippines PHI Ali Mahmoud
99 MF Sudan SDN Izzeldin Elhabib

Club staff[edit]

Position Name
Head coach Philippines Jovanie Villagracia
Assistant coaches Philippines Arvin Soliman
Goalkeeping coach
Conditioning Coach PhilippinesSpain Junior De Murga
Physiotherapist
Team Manager

Head coaches[edit]

  • Philippines Jovanie Villagracia (2024–)

Records[edit]

Domestic tournament records[edit]

Season Division League Position Copa Paulino Alcantara
2024 PFL TBD TBD

References[edit]

  1. ^ "15 clubs are G this PFL '24". Dugout Philippines. February 5, 2024. Retrieved February 6, 2024.
  2. ^ "Old and New Faces to Clash in the New Philippines Football League Season". Football Tribe. February 11, 2024. Retrieved February 12, 2024.
  3. ^ Cabatbat, Erel (April 4, 2024). "One Taguig FC". Manila Standard. Retrieved April 6, 2024.
  4. ^ a b "One Taguig FC eyes strong PFL debut". The Philippine Star. April 6, 2024. Retrieved April 6, 2024.
  5. ^ "One Taguig FC out to make an impression in PFL debut". Tempo. April 6, 2024. Retrieved April 6, 2024.
  6. ^ "One Taguig FC". Philippines Football League. Retrieved April 6, 2024.