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Emelio Caligdong
Personal information
Full name Emelio Asada Caligdong[1]
Date of birth (1982-09-28) 28 September 1982 (age 42)
Place of birth Pototan, Iloilo, Philippines
Height 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Position(s) Left winger
Team information
Current team
 Philippine Air Force
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
–2004 Union Manila
2004– Philippine Air Force
International career
2004– Philippines
2005 Philippines U-23
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Emelio Asada Caligdong (born 28 September 1982), nicknamed "Chieffy",[2] is a Filipino footballer who plays as a left winger for Philippine Air Force FC and the vice-captain of the Philippines national team. As a player for the Air Force football club, he is an enlisted member of the Philippine Air Force.

International career

Caligdong made his debut in the 2004 Tiger Cup, playing all four matches and scoring three goals.[3] Two of those goals came in the 89th and 92nd minute in the 2–1 win over Timor-Leste,[4] making it the first ever victory of the Philippines in the ASEAN Football Championship.

He has also played for the Philippines U-23 at the 2005 Southeast Asian Games and in the pre-SEA Games tournament where he scored against Myanmar[5] and Timor-Leste.[6]. On September 30, 2011 Caligdong scored two goals against Hong Kong and on October 4 against Macau the 2011 Long Teng Cup.[7]

International goals

Scores and results list the Philippines' goal tally first.

References

  1. ^ "Philippines roster - 2008 AFC Challenge Cup". The-AFC.com. Asian Football Confederation. Retrieved 26 February 2010.
  2. ^ "Athletes - RP Men's Football Team". Mizuno Philippines. Retrieved 26 February 2010.
  3. ^ "Emelio Caligdong profile". Player History. Retrieved 10 February 2011.
  4. ^ "ASEAN ("Tiger") Cup 2004 (Vietnam)". RSSSF. 1 December 2006. Retrieved 26 February 2010.
  5. ^ "RP booters bow to Myanmar but show superb character". Sun.Star Cebu. 2 September 2005. Retrieved 23 April 2010.
  6. ^ "Booters rip E. Timor" (reprint). Manila Times. Find Articles. 5 September 2005. Retrieved 26 February 2010.
  7. ^ Moore, Roy (30 September 2011). "Azkals hold reigning Long Teng Cup titlist Hong Kong to draw". GMAnews.tv. Global Media Arts. Retrieved 30 September 2011.

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