Two fast rising football clubs brought honor to Davao City after they won the championships in a recent national football tournament in Clark Freeport,Pampanga.
The Southshied Football Club won the 12 and under division of Pinas Cup held last October 27-30.
The team who are composed mostly of players from Southpoint School in Barangay Maa beat 25 others team in the tournament to emerge as champion in the prestigious football tournament.
The team who got some reinforcements from other football clubs in Davao City also went undefeated in the duration of the three-day tournament.
Southshield coached by former University of Mindanao football players AJ Adana and Roland Manabit beat Siklab FC 1-0 in a thrilling penaly shoot-out.
Siklab FC are composed of players from Makati FC.
Kian Terrence Niu scored the lone goal for Southshield FC in their championship win over Siklab FC.
Niu captured the most valuable player award for helping his team in their win.
The other members of the Southshield football team are the following: Cian Martini Nogadas,EJ Cabiles, Carlos Angelo Lacerna, Andrei Joshua Guingguing, Niel Imperial, Alchie Jan Campaña, Wyatt Arwin Gok-ong, Karl Sumampong, Zyk Lopez, Charles Kenn Chiu, Victor Lagundi, Matthaeus Henricus Lim, Devon Kierulf, Cristo Kenya Castillo, Julio Antonio Yoldi, and Ethan Zachary Basilio.
The players and coaches of Southshield Football Club were all smiles after ruling the 12 and under division of Pinas Cup held last October 27-30 in Clark Freeport,Pampanga.
The team reached the finals earlier after beating Higala FC from Cagayan de Oro City in the semifinals 3-1.
Meanwhile, the Hyenas Football Club also won the 10 and under division of the same tournament.Hyenas beat Don Bosco Victorias FC from Bacolod City in the finals 3-0 to win the championship crown.
Jakob Guingguing and Anthony Elorde delivered the 2 and 1 goals respectively in their win over the Central Visayas football powerhouse.
Standing, far back: Mr. Rex Rodriguez, corporate secretay of Hyenas FC. (L-R) Standing: Players Anthony Elorde, Psalm Loquero, Daniel Pe Benito, Jose Nuenay, Austin Dilodilo, Yuan Guingguing, Coach Jefferson "Wang" Manzanares, Coach Roland Balot Manabit. Bending: Players Norbert Marfe, Harold Parlero, Karlos Donado, Zean Gabriel Delos Reyes, Jian Goyonan, Jilliana Dagpin, Gabriel Alar, Raphael Dumandagan, Christoff Demandante.
Guinguing also emerged as MVP in the division participated in by 17 teams all over the Philippines.
Yuan Jakob Ramos Guingguing (L) was hailed as MVP, with the ever supportive mother Maria Liz and brother Andrei Joshua, whose team Southshield FC (Davao) also bagged the championship title for the 12-Under Category. (Photo courtesy of Pilipinas Cup Official page)
The team coached by Jefferson "Wang" Manzanares and Roland Balot Manabit are also composed of Psalm Loquero, Daniel Pe Benito, Jose Nuenay, Austin Dilodilo, Norbert Marfe, Harold Parlero, Karlos Donado, Zean Gabriel Delos Reyes, Jian Goyonan, Jilliana Dagpin, Gabriel Alar, Raphael Dumandagan, Christoff Demandante.
The parents of players in the champion teams were very happy with their victory.
Carlo Chiu, the president of Southshield said their victory is a strong indication that football is fast rising sport in Davao City.
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