Full name | Manila Digger Football Club | |||
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Founded | 2018 | |||
Ground | Turf BGC, Taguig City | |||
Capacity | TBD | |||
Head coach | Pong Liman | |||
League | Philippines Football League | |||
2024 | TBD | |||
Manila Digger F.C. is a Filipino professional football club. Founded in 2018, they have both men's and women's teams currently competing.
Manila Digger fielded their men's side at the 2023 edition of the Copa Paulino Alcantara. [1] They would enter the 2024 season of the Philippines Football League. [2]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Position | Name |
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Head coach | Pong Liman |
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Goalkeeping coach | |
Team Doctor | |
Physiotherapist | |
Season | Division | League Position | Copa Paulino Alcantara |
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2023 | Did not participate | Group stage | |
2024 | PFL | TBD | TBD |
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