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.
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| Full name | One Taguig Football Club | ||
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| Short name | 1TFC | ||
| Founded | 2024 | ||
| Owner | City Government of Taguig | ||
| Head coach | Jovanie Villagracia | ||
| League | Philippines Football League | ||
| 2024 | Philippines Football League, 5th of 15 | ||
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History
editIn 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 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 Montet. 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
editThe 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 21 September 2024
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Club staff
edit| Position | Name |
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| Technical director |  Michael Weiß
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| Head coach |  Jovanie Villagracia
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| Assistant coach | Arvin Soliman
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| Goalkeeping coach | Eduard Sacapaño
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| Conditioning coach |  Junior De Murga
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| Physiotherapist | Vacant |
| Team manager | Vacant |
Head coaches
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Jovanie Villagracia (2024–)
Records
editDomestic tournament records
edit| Season | Division | League position | Copa Paulino Alcantara |
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| 2024 | PFL | 5th | — |
References
edit- ^ "15 clubs are G this PFL '24". Dugout Philippines. February 5, 2024. Archived from the original on February 6, 2024. Retrieved February 6, 2024.
- ^ "Old and New Faces to Clash in the New Philippines Football League Season". Football Tribe. February 11, 2024. Archived from the original on February 16, 2024. Retrieved February 12, 2024.
- ^ Cabatbat, Erel (April 4, 2024). "One Taguig FC". Manila Standard. Archived from the original on April 6, 2024. Retrieved April 6, 2024.
- ^ a b "One Taguig FC eyes strong PFL debut". The Philippine Star. April 6, 2024. Archived from the original on April 9, 2024. Retrieved April 6, 2024.
- ^ "One Taguig FC out to make an impression in PFL debut". Tempo. April 6, 2024. Archived from the original on April 6, 2024. Retrieved April 6, 2024.