One Taguig F.C.

One Taguig
Full nameOne Taguig Football Club
Short name1TFC
FoundedFebruary 5, 2024 (2024-02-05)
OwnerCity Government of Taguig
Head coachVacant
LeaguePhilippines Football League
2024–25Philippines Football League, 3rd of 10

One Taguig Football Club is a professional football club based in Taguig, Metro Manila, Philippines. The club currently plays in the Philippines Football League, the top-flight league of football in the Philippines.

History

In February 2024, One Taguig was announced to be one of the new clubs of the Philippines Football League and would be provisionally known as the City of Taguig.[1][2] They received support from the local city government of Taguig. Having no social media presence for the next two months, the club's players would train and prepare for their Philippines Football League debut.[3]

Shortly prior to the start of the 2024 season, their first, the club would brand itself as One Taguig. The club would have Ace Bright as its club manager.[4][5] On 4 April 2024, the club play it first ever professional match in their history in a 4–1 league win against Manila Montet. In the next league match on 13 April, the club recorded their highest ever win in their history in a 8–0 win against Philippine Air Force with Japanese player, Tsukasa Shimomura becoming the first ever player to scored a hat-trick for the club.

Crest

The club's crest features the historic Napindan Lighthouse, with the old structure used as a meeting point by the revolutionary group Katipunan during the Philippine Revolution. The 38 leaves of the two stalks represents the barangays of Taguig as well as the development of the club's home city.[4]

Players

As of 15 September 2025

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  SRB Miloš Čupić
4 DF  IRN Hamed Aghaei
5 DF  PHI Mathew Custodio
7 MF  IRN Arash Shahamati
8 MF  BRA Breno
9 FW  PHI Andres Aldeguer
10 MF  IRN Hamed Hajimehdi
11 MF  PHI Fritz Chua
14 MF  PHI Marvin Bricenio
15 MF  JPN So Omae
17 MF  NGA Solomon Okereke
18 FW  BRA Goldeson
19 FW  PHI Curt Dizon
20 MF  PHI Mark Hartmann
No. Pos. Nation Player
21 MF  PHI Oliver Bias
22 DF  PHI Ichiro Aoki
28 GK  PHI Joshua Jalog
29 FW  PHI Patrick Reichelt (Vice-captain)
30 GK  CMR Henri Bandeken
31 FW  PHI Ryen Lim
55 DF  GHA Stephen Halm
66 DF  PHI Daisuke Sato (Captain)
71 FW  GHA Isaac Opoku Agyemang
77 FW  NGA Onyeka Obi
88 MF  JPN Naoto Hiraishi
92 DF  PHI Mahmoud Ali
99 DF  PHI Pete Forrosuelo

Club staff

Position Name
Technical director Michael Weiß
Head coach Jovanie Villagracia
Assistant coach Arvin Soliman
Goalkeeping coach Eduard Sacapaño
Conditioning coach Junior De Murga
Physiotherapist Vacant
Team manager Vacant

Head coaches

  • Jovanie Villagracia (2024–2025)
  • Arvin Soliman (2025)
  • Scott Cooper (2025)

Records

Domestic tournament records

Season Division League position Copa Paulino Alcantara
2024 PFL 5th
2024–25 PFL 3rd (League)
Semi-final (Finals Series)
2025–26 PFL

References

  1. ^ "15 clubs are G this PFL '24". Dugout Philippines. February 5, 2024. Archived from the original on February 6, 2024. Retrieved February 6, 2024.
  2. ^ "Old and New Faces to Clash in the New Philippines Football League Season". Football Tribe. February 11, 2024. Archived from the original on February 16, 2024. Retrieved February 12, 2024.
  3. ^ Cabatbat, Erel (April 4, 2024). "One Taguig FC". Manila Standard. Archived from the original on April 6, 2024. Retrieved April 6, 2024.
  4. ^ a b "One Taguig FC eyes strong PFL debut". The Philippine Star. April 6, 2024. Archived from the original on April 9, 2024. Retrieved April 6, 2024.
  5. ^ "One Taguig FC out to make an impression in PFL debut". Tempo. April 6, 2024. Archived from the original on April 6, 2024. Retrieved April 6, 2024.