Manila Montet FC
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| Full name | Manila Montet Football Club |
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| Founded | 2023 |
| Ground | Rizal Memorial Stadium[1] |
| Capacity | 12,873 |
| Owner | The Montet Group[2] |
| President | Thomas Vivian Montet |
| Head coach | Eliezer Fabroada |
| League | Philippines Football League |
| 2024 | Philippines Football League (TBD) |
| Website | https://www.manilamontet.com/ |
Manila Montet Football Club is a Philippine professional football club based in Metro Manila. The team plays in the Philippines Football League (PFL), the top-flight league of football in the Philippines.
History
The club is owned by The Montet Group, under the management of Thomas Vivian Montet, a French businessman who recently moved to the Philippines.[3]
Philippines Football League
In 2023, it was reported that Manila Montet was applying for a license to be able to join the PFL as early as 2024 season.[4] In February 2024, the league confirmed their participation.[5]
They are planning to field an All Filipino squad for their first season.
Players
- As of January 20, 2024[6]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Personnel
Updated as of 20 January 2024[7]
| Position | Name |
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| Head coach |  Eliezer Fabroada
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| Assistant coaches | Mark Dennis Balbin
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Management
| Position | Name |
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| Chairman |  Thomas Vivian Montet
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| Team manager | Jericho TingzonNixon Paez
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| Media Manager | Ricci Parcia
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| Marketing Manager | Cristine Roberto Lorry Orqueza
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| Kitman | Rich Aithan Balla
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References
- ^ "Is Rizal Stadium Truly Outdated?". Manila Montet FC. December 17, 2023. Retrieved December 17, 2023.
- ^ "The Montet Group Official Website". The Montet Group. Retrieved December 17, 2023.
- ^ "Manila Montet FC Introduction". Manila Montet FC. December 13, 2023. Retrieved December 17, 2023.
- ^ Terrado, Jonas (December 11, 2023). "'Copa' success encourages PFL expansion". Inquirer. Retrieved December 17, 2023.
- ^ "15 clubs are G this PFL '24". Dugout Philippines. February 5, 2024. Retrieved February 6, 2024.
- ^ "Player List". Manila Montet FC. February 5, 2024. Retrieved February 6, 2024.
- ^ "Staff List". Manila Montet FC. February 5, 2024. Retrieved February 6, 2024.