Tuloy Football Club is a Philippines professional football club based in Alabang, Muntinlupa. The club currently plays in the Philippines Football League, the top-flight league of football in the Philippines.They are affiliated with the Tuloy Foundation.
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| Full name | Tuloy Football Club | |||
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| Ground | XO Field for Extraordinary Kids | |||
| Capacity | 1,000 | |||
| Owner | Tuloy Foundation | |||
| Head coach | Taketomo Suzuki | |||
| League | Philippines Football League | |||
| 2024 | TBD | |||
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History edit
Tuloy Football Club is a team based in Alabang, Muntinlupa, with majority of players coming from the Tuloy Foundation, a street children village.[1][2]
The Tuloy Foundation itself would be established in 1996 with Salesian priest Rocky Evangelista as its founder. Evangelista would start Tuloy's football program in 2001.[3] A bona fide football club by Tuloy would be established at an uncertain date.
Philippines Football League edit
Tuloy entered its first major tournament, the 2023 edition of the Copa Paulino Alcantara.[4] In late 2023, Tuloy announced that they would be joining the 2024 Philippines Football League, the top-flight league of football in the Philippines The league confirmed the club's participation in February 2024 making their first ever debut in the top-flight league.[5] On 14 April 2024, Tuloy recorded their first ever league win in the top-flight in a 5–0 win against Manila Montet.
Players edit
First team squad edit
- As of 5 April 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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Personnel edit
| Position | Name |
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| Head coach |  Taketomo Suzuki
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| Assistant coaches |  Jerico Aniciete
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| Jayson Turco
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| Bryan Capistrano
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| Kent Talam
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| Team Doctor | |
| Physiotherapist |
Domestic tournament records edit
| Season | Division | League Position | Copa Paulino Alcantara |
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| 2023 | Did not participate | Group stage | |
| 2024 | PFL | TBD | TBD |
External links edit
References edit
- ^ Montayre, Mia (September 5, 2018). "Tuloy FC, OutKast FC shock UAAP counterparts". Tiebreaker Times. Retrieved September 5, 2018.
- ^ Terrado, Jonas (July 16, 2023). "Tuloy FC upsets Army in Copa Alcantara". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved July 17, 2023.
- ^ "Tuloy DB leads way in grassroots dev't". The Monitor Mindanao Today. July 19, 2023. Retrieved April 13, 2024.
- ^ "Kaya FC Iloilo heads 17-team field in Copa Paulino Alcantara". ABS-CBN News. July 15, 2023. Retrieved July 15, 2023.
- ^ "15 clubs are G this PFL '24". Dugout Philippines. February 5, 2024. Retrieved February 6, 2024.