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==History==
==History==
The club is owned by The Montet Group, under the management of Thomas Vivian Montet, a [[French people|French]] businessman who recently moved to Philippines.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://manilafc.net/2023/12/13/manila-montet-fc-introduction/|title=Manila Montet FC Introduction|website=Manila Montet FC|date=13 December 2023|accessdate=17 December 2023}}</ref>
The club is owned by The Montet Group, under the management of Thomas Vivian Montet, a [[French people|French]] businessman who moved to the Philippines.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://manilafc.net/2023/12/13/manila-montet-fc-introduction/|title=Manila Montet FC Introduction|website=Manila Montet FC|date=13 December 2023|accessdate=17 December 2023}}</ref>


===Philippines Football League===
In 2023, it was reported that Manila Montet was applying for a license to be able to join the [[Philippines Football League]] for the [[2024 Philippines Football League|2024 season]].<ref>{{cite news|last1=Terrado|first1=Jonas|url=https://sports.inquirer.net/543889/copa-success-encourages-pfl-expansion|title='Copa' success encourages PFL expansion|publisher=Inquirer|date=11 December 2023|accessdate=17 December 2023}}</ref> In February 2024, the league confirmed their participation making their first ever debut in the top-flight league.<ref>{{cite news |title=15 clubs are G this PFL '24 |url=https://www.dugout.ph/2024/02/15-clubs-are-g-this-pfl-24.html |access-date=6 February 2024 |work=Dugout Philippines |date=5 February 2024}}</ref> Manila Montet are planning to field an all Filipino squad for their debut season in the league.
In 2023, it was reported that Manila Montet was applying for a license to be able to join the [[Philippines Football League]] for the [[2024 Philippines Football League|2024 season]].<ref>{{cite news|last1=Terrado|first1=Jonas|url=https://sports.inquirer.net/543889/copa-success-encourages-pfl-expansion|title='Copa' success encourages PFL expansion|publisher=Inquirer|date=11 December 2023|accessdate=17 December 2023}}</ref> In February 2024, the league confirmed their participation making their first ever debut in the top-flight league.<ref>{{cite news |title=15 clubs are G this PFL '24 |url=https://www.dugout.ph/2024/02/15-clubs-are-g-this-pfl-24.html |access-date=6 February 2024 |work=Dugout Philippines |date=5 February 2024}}</ref> Manila Montet are planning to field an all Filipino squad for their debut season in the league.


The club was accused of mismanagement, and providing insufficient financial compensation for its players.<ref name=raises-issues>{{cite news |last1=Pineda |first1=Carlos |title=Montet player raises issues on low allowances and poor conditions |url=https://www.spin.ph/football/pfl/manila-montet-player-raises-issues-on-club-s-struggles-a4858-20240607-lfrm |access-date=7 June 2024 |work=Sports Interactive Network Philippines |date=7 June 2024 |language=en}}</ref> Head coach Eliezer Fabroada left after their 1–4 loss in their first game against [[One Taguig F.C.|One Taguig]]. His deputy, Mark Dennis Balbin was promoted, and later left his position for a new role in futsal in Tondo.<ref name=raises-issues/>
The club was accused of mismanagement, and providing insufficient financial compensation for its players.<ref name=raises-issues>{{cite news |last1=Pineda |first1=Carlos |title=Montet player raises issues on low allowances and poor conditions |url=https://www.spin.ph/football/pfl/manila-montet-player-raises-issues-on-club-s-struggles-a4858-20240607-lfrm |access-date=7 June 2024 |work=Sports Interactive Network Philippines |date=7 June 2024 |language=en}}</ref> Head coach Eliezer Fabroada left after their 1–4 loss in their first game against [[One Taguig F.C.|One Taguig]]. His deputy, Mark Dennis Balbin was promoted, and later left his position for a new role in futsal in Tondo.<ref name=raises-issues/>

Manila Montet did not take part in the succeeding [[2024–25 Philippines Football League|2024–25 PFL season]].


==Management==
==Management==

Latest revision as of 16:00, 21 December 2024

Manila Montet
Full nameManila Montet Football Club
Founded2023; 1 year ago (2023)
GroundRizal Memorial Stadium[1]
Capacity12,873
OwnerThe Montet Group[2]
PresidentThomas Vivian Montet
LeaguePhilippines Football League
2024Philippines Football League, 15th of 15
Websitehttps://www.manilamontet.com/
Current season

Manila Montet Football Club is a Philippines professional football club based in Metro Manila. The club last played in the Philippines Football League, the top flight league of football in the Philippines.

History

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The club is owned by The Montet Group, under the management of Thomas Vivian Montet, a French businessman who moved to the Philippines.[3]

In 2023, it was reported that Manila Montet was applying for a license to be able to join the Philippines Football League for the 2024 season.[4] In February 2024, the league confirmed their participation making their first ever debut in the top-flight league.[5] Manila Montet are planning to field an all Filipino squad for their debut season in the league.

The club was accused of mismanagement, and providing insufficient financial compensation for its players.[6] Head coach Eliezer Fabroada left after their 1–4 loss in their first game against One Taguig. His deputy, Mark Dennis Balbin was promoted, and later left his position for a new role in futsal in Tondo.[6]

Manila Montet did not take part in the succeeding 2024–25 PFL season.

Management

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Position Name
Chairman France Thomas Vivian Montet
Team managers Philippines Jericho Tingzon
Philippines Nixon Paez
Media manager Philippines Ricci Parcia
Marketing managers Philippines Cristine Roberto
Philippines Lorry Orqueza
Kitman Philippines Rich Balla

Head coaches

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Dates Name
January – February 2024 South Korea Kim Jeong-il[7]
February – April 2024 Philippines Eliezer Fabroada[6]
April – May 2024 Philippines Mark Dennis Balbin[6]

Domestic records

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Season Division League position Copa Paulino Alcantara
2024 PFL 15th
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References

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  1. ^ "Is Rizal Stadium Truly Outdated?". Manila Montet FC. December 17, 2023. Retrieved December 17, 2023.
  2. ^ "The Montet Group Official Website". The Montet Group. Retrieved December 17, 2023.
  3. ^ "Manila Montet FC Introduction". Manila Montet FC. December 13, 2023. Retrieved December 17, 2023.
  4. ^ Terrado, Jonas (December 11, 2023). "'Copa' success encourages PFL expansion". Inquirer. Retrieved December 17, 2023.
  5. ^ "15 clubs are G this PFL '24". Dugout Philippines. February 5, 2024. Retrieved February 6, 2024.
  6. ^ a b c d Pineda, Carlos (June 7, 2024). "Montet player raises issues on low allowances and poor conditions". Sports Interactive Network Philippines. Retrieved June 7, 2024.
  7. ^ "Staff". Manila Montet FC. Archived from the original on February 16, 2024. Retrieved June 7, 2024.