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Philippines announce foreign-flavoured squad

Michael Weiß

Michael Weiß

India’s Group B opponents Philippines have announced a strong squad for the upcoming AFC Challenge Cup 2012.

“Azkals” coach Michael Weiss has included several foreign based players in his squad, while Germany-based forward Denis Wolf is set to miss the AFC Challenge Cup due to club commitments.

The “Azkals” will face the Indian team on March 11.

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PHILIPPINES SQUAD

Goalkeepers
1-Neil Etheridge (Fulham FC, England), 41-Eduard Sacapaño (Philippine Army FC), 44-Jose Paolo Aragon Pascual (Global FC)

Defenders
2-Robert James Dazo Gier (Ascot United, England), 6-Roel Rowena Gener (Philippine Army FC), 22-Paul Mulders (ADO Den Haag, Netherlands), 27-Ray Anthony Pepito Jónsson (UMF Grindavik, Iceland), 29-Lexton de la Cruz Moy (Kaya FC), 36-Bongbong Roxy Dorlas (Mendiola United FC), 42-Jason Abbott Abantao Sabio (Kaya FC)

Midfielders
5-Ángel Guirado Aldeguer (Global FC), 7-James Joseph Placer Younghusband (Loyola Meralco Sparks FC), 14-Carlos Carlie Alberto Olaivar Martinez De Murga (Racing Club Portuense, Spain), 17-Jason Nicolas Maria Dantes de Jong (FC Dordrecht, Netherlands), 19-Nestorio Margarse (Philippine Army FC), 24-Marwin Janver Malinay Angeles (Laos FC), 35-Dennis Mengoy Cagara (FSV Frankfurt, Germany), 37-Angelo Marasigan Verheye (KAA Gent, Belgium)

Forwards
9-Misagh Median Bahadoran (Global FC), 10-Philip James Placer Younghusband (Loyola Meralco Sparks FC), 13-Emelio Asada Caligdong (Philippine Air Force FC), 23-Ian Bayona Araneta (Philippine Air Force FC), 34-Nathaniel George Payos Burkey (Kaya FC)