Younghusbands Play for Davao Aguilas FC for the First Time

Fans can expect another packed match on September 9, as Davao Aguilas FC plunges back into action as they go up against Global Cebu FC, after their month-long international break.

This, after Davao Aguilas FC players saw action both for the SEA Games and the recent Azkals match vs. Yemen. Seven of the U22-Aguilas players took part in the SEA Games in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; while 5 other players were called up to be part of the Azkals recently. With Reymart Cubon of U22, scoring a goal for the Philippines and both the Younghusband brothers - Phil and James, scoring a goal each in their Azkals match vs. Yemen.

Davao Aguilas FC also had tune-up matches in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia with various Malaysian clubs in preparation for their PFL return.

This weekend’s match will also be the first time that Phil and James Younghusband will suit up as Davao Aguilas FC players.

Match will start at 4 p.m. and will be held at the Davao del Norte Sports Complex. Tickets are available at the stadium.

For more information, please visit www.facebook.com/DAFCofficial.

ABOUT DAVAO AGUILAS FC:

Davao Aguilas Football Club (DAFC), was established earlier this year as a professional football club, based out of Tagum, Davao del Norte, in Mindanao. Its mission is to help develop football in Davao and the entire region.
The coaching staff is headed by Gary Philips, an Australian football veteran, while DAFC’s Chairman is Jefferson Cheng.
The club’s lead sponsor is San Miguel Corporation (SMC). Other club partners include Roadhouse Cafe, City Mall Davao and PAGGS Lounge.
Expect more from Davao Aguilas FC as they take part in Philippines Football League (PFL) this season!
For more information, please visit www.facebook.com/DAFCofficial.

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