Philippines national under-23 football team

Philippines U-23
AssociationPhilippine Football Federation
ConfederationAFC (Asia)
Sub-confederationAFF (Southeast Asia)
Head coachNorman Fegidero
CaptainYrick Gallantes
Home stadiumPFF National Training Center
FIFA codePHI
First colours
Second colours
Third colours
Biggest win
Philippines 6–1 Timor-Leste 
(Biñan, Philippines; 4 December 2019)
Biggest defeat
 Japan 13–0 Philippines
(Hong Kong; 12 June 1999)

The Philippines national under-23 football team represents the Philippines in international football competitions in the Olympic Games, Asian Games, Southeast Asian Games and any other under-23 international football tournaments. It is controlled by the Philippine Football Federation, the governing body of football in the country.

Competition records

Olympics

The Philippines' Olympics Record
Year Round Position GP W D L GS GA
1992 Did not qualify
1996 Did not enter
2000 Did not qualify
2004 Did not enter
2008
2012
2016 Did not qualify
2020
2024
Total — – – – – – – –
Notes:
Football at the Summer Olympics has been an under-23 tournament since 1992.

AFC U-23 Asian Cup

The Philippines' AFC U-23 Asian Cup Record
Year Round Position GP W D L GS GA
2013 Did not qualify
2016
2018
2020
2022
2024
2026 To be determined
Total — – – – – – – –

Asian Games

The Philippines' Asian Games Record
Year Round Position GP W D L GS GA
2002 to 2014 Did not enter
2018 Did not qualify
2022
Total — – – – – – – –
Notes:
Football at the Asian Games has been an under-23 tournament since 2002.

Southeast Asian Games

The Philippines' Southeast Asian Games Record
Year Round Position GP W D L GS GA
2001 Withdrew
2003 Did not enter
2005 Group stage 6th place 3 1 0 2 6 7
2007 to 2009 Did not enter
2011 Group stage 10th place 5 1 0 4 6 14
2013 Did not enter
2015 Group stage 10th place 4 0 0 4 2 11
2017 7th place 5 2 0 3 4 10
2019 6th place 4 2 1 1 9 4
2021 7th place 4 1 1 2 6 7
2023 8th place 4 0 1 3 1 8
Total Group stage 6th place 29 7 3 19 34 61
Notes:
Football at the Southeast Asian Games has been an under-23 tournament since 2001.

ASEAN U-23 Championship

The Philippines' ASEAN U-23 Championship Record
Year Round Position GP W D L GS GA
2005 Group stage 6th place 3 1 0 2 7 9
2019 Group stage 8th place 3 0 0 3 1 6
2022 Group stage 6th place 3 1 1 1 4 4
2023 Group stage 7th place 2 0 1 1 2 3
Total Group stage 6th place 11 2 2 7 14 22
Notes:
The ASEAN U-23 Championship was an under-22 tournament in 2019.

Results and fixtures

Further information: Philippines national under-23 football team results

The following is a list of match results in the last 12 months, as well as any future matches that have been scheduled.

  Win   Draw   Lose

2025

July 15 2025 ASEAN U-23 Championship Malaysia  v   Central Jakarta, Indonesia
17:00 UTC+7 Stadium: Gelora Bung Karno Stadium
July 18 2025 ASEAN U-23 Championship   v  Indonesia Central Jakarta, Indonesia
20:00 UTC+7 Stadium: Gelora Bung Karno Stadium
July 21 2025 ASEAN U-23 Championship   v  Brunei Bekasi, Indonesia
20:00 UTC+7 Stadium: Patriot Stadium
September 3 2026 AFC U-23 Asian Cup qualification Syria  v   Dushanbe, Tajikistan
Stadium: Pamir Stadium
September 6 2026 AFC U-23 Asian Cup qualification   v  Tajikistan Dushanbe, Tajikistan
Stadium: Pamir Stadium
September 9 2026 AFC U-23 Asian Cup qualification   v    Nepal Dushanbe, Tajikistan
Stadium: Pamir Stadium

Technical staff

Current technical staff

Position Name
Technical Director Vacant
Head coach Norman Fegidero
Assistant coaches Arvin Jay Soliman
Goalkeeping coach Noel Marcaida
Physical coach Aristotle Andrey
Analysts Jerry Robledo
Terry Mojica
Physiotherapists John Michael Morado
Joselle Dumlao
Masseur Alexander Gamat
Kevin Conejos
Doctor Lawrence Irving Bernardo

Management

Position Name
Team manager Maja Paula Año
Kit manager Bryan Capistrano

Coaching history

List of head coaches of the Philippines U-23

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Country Name Period References / Notes
Philippines Orlando Plagata
1991
 [1]
Philippines Aris Caslib
2005
 [2]
Germany Michael Weiß
2011
 [3]
Philippines John Carmona
2012
 [4]
Scotland Brian Reid
2013
 [5]
Australia Jim Fraser
2015
 [6]
Philippines Marlon Maro
2015–2017
 [7]
Philippines Salvador Salvacion
2019
 [8]
Philippines Anto Gonzales
2019
 [9]
Serbia Goran Milojević
2019
 [10]
Ireland Scott Cooper
2021
 [11]
England Stewart Hall
2022
 [12]
Philippines Norman Fegidero
2022
 [13]
Philippines Rob Gier
2023
 [14]
Philippines Marlon Maro
2023
Philippines Norman Fegidero
2024–
 [15]

Players

Current squad

The following players are included in the 23-man squad for the 2024 AFC U-23 Asian Cup qualification matches against Thailand, Malaysia and Bangladesh in Chonburi, Thailand.[16]

Caps and goals updated as of 22 August 2023, after the match against Vietnam.

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1GK Enrico Mangaoang (2002-05-28) May 28, 2002 2 0 CF Manila
1GK Dimitrios Macapagal (2004-02-13) February 13, 2004 1 0 Azkals Development Academy
1GK Iñigo Castro (2006-07-02) July 2, 2006 0 0 Combine Rush Soccer
2DF Yrick Gallantes (2001-01-14) January 14, 2001 16 0 One Taguig
2DF Jaime Rosquillo (2003-03-10) March 10, 2003 8 0 Dynamic Herb Cebu
2DF Kamil Amirul (2004-02-06) February 6, 2004 4 0 Dynamic Herb Cebu
2DF John Lucero (2003-12-01) December 1, 2003 3 0 Rayong
2DF Joshua Meriño (2005-02-11) February 11, 2005 2 0 Pilipinas Dragons
2DF Kart Talaroc (2001-03-30) March 30, 2001 1 0 Davao Aguilas
2DF Jian Caraig (2005-08-06) August 6, 2005 1 0 Pilipinas Dragons
2DF Haren De Gracia (2003-05-06) May 6, 2003 0 0 Tuloy
2DF Caleb Santos (2005-10-04) October 4, 2005 1 0 Black Rock
3MF Dennis Chung (2001-01-24) January 24, 2001 18 4 Azkals Development Academy
3MF Jacob Peña (2002-11-27) November 27, 2002 16 0 Stallion Laguna
3MF Jacob Maniti (2002-10-16) October 16, 2002 5 0 Hobro II
3MF Gavin Muens (2004-10-24) 24 October 2004 2 0 1. FC Schweinfurt 05
3MF Harry Nuñez (2004-12-16) December 16, 2004 2 0 Tuloy
3MF Jared Peña (2006-05-08) May 8, 2006 5 0 Black Rock
3MF Dov Cariño (2003-12-18) 18 December 2003 1 1 CF Manila
3MF Antoine Ortega (2003-05-12) 12 May 2003 1 0 Pau II
4FW Pocholo Bugas (2001-12-03) 3 December 2001 4 0 Angkor Tiger
4FW Patrick Grogg (2002-11-07) November 7, 2002 2 0 CF Manila
4FW John Lloyd Jalique (2002-02-04) February 4, 2002 2 0 Tuloy

Recent call-ups

The following players have been called up for the Philippines U-23 within the past 12 months.[17]

Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club Latest call-up
GK Quincy Kammeraad (2001-02-01)1 February 2001 (aged 22) 11 0 Kaya–Iloilo 32nd Southeast Asian Games
DF David Setters (2003-10-27) 27 October 2003 4 0 Algoma University 2023 AFF U-23 Championship
DF Noah Leddel (2003-08-30)30 August 2003 (aged 19) 2 0 Black Rock 32nd Southeast Asian Games
DF Santiago Rublico (2005-08-18)18 August 2005 (aged 17) 2 0 Atlético Madrid 32nd Southeast Asian Games
DF Daniel Christensen (2004-08-04)4 August 2004 (aged 18) 0 0 Azkals Development Academy 32nd Southeast Asian Games
DF Morgan Powell (2003-03-27)27 March 2003 (aged 20) 0 0 Loughborough University 32nd Southeast Asian GamesRES
MF Justin Frias (2004-07-24) 24 July 2004 4 0 Azkals Development Academy 2023 AFF U-23 Championship
MF Karl Absalon (2003-10-17) 17 October 2003 2 0 Far Eastern University 2023 AFF U-23 Championship
MF Francis Tacardon (2001-09-30) 30 September 2001 0 0 UPMFT 2023 AFF U-23 Championship
MF Lance Ocampo (2001-09-23)23 September 2001 (aged 21) 7 0 Nagoya University of Commerce & Business 32nd Southeast Asian Games
MF Jaime Sacopon (2004-03-06)6 March 2004 (aged 19) 0 0 Azkals Development Academy 32nd Southeast Asian Games
FW Selwyn Mamon (2004-07-04) 4 July 2004 2 1 Far Eastern University 2023 AFF U-23 Championship
FW Andres Aldeguer (2003-12-18)18 December 2003 (aged 19) 3 0 Azkals Development Academy 32nd Southeast Asian Games
FW Carlo Dorin (2001-06-07)7 June 2001 (aged 21) 1 0 Unattached 32nd Southeast Asian Games

COV Withdrew due to COVID-19
INJ Withdrew due to an injury
PRE Included in the preliminary squad
RES Listed as a reserve player
SUS Serving suspension

Previous squads

Previous squads of the Philippines
Tournament Edition
Southeast Asian Games
ASEAN U-23 Championship

See also

Men's

Women's

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