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CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Philippine Males’s Soccer U20 squad absorbed a stinging 0-5 defeat by the hands of Thailand of their first match of the continued Asian Soccer Confederation (AFC) U20 Asian Cup Qualification on Wednesday night, September 25, on the Buriram Metropolis Stadium in Thailand.
Competing in Group H, the Philippines logged their first loss towards the house crew, who had been relentless from kick-off.
The Thais had been led by British-Thai ahead Caelan Ryan, who completed with a hat trick.
Tanakrit Chotmuangpak initiated Thailand’s scoring spree with a 14th-minute purpose, and simply three minutes later, Caelan Ryan logged his first of three objectives within the seventeenth minute, placing his crew in an early commanding 2-0 lead.
Ryan went on to attain one other purpose within the twenty fourth minute, stretching their result in 3-0, whereas the Philippines struggled defensively to comprise the host crew.
Ryan accomplished his hat trick within the forty fifth minute to finish the primary half, whereas teammate Thanawut Phochai put the icing on the cake for Thailand with a 76th-minute purpose.
The Philippines will tackle Iraq tomorrow, Friday, on the similar venue at 3:30 PM. Their final remaining match in Group H will probably be towards Brunei Darussalam on Sunday.
A part of the crew’s teaching workers is Cebu’s winningest soccer coach, Glenn Ramos. Nearly all of the crew’s roster competed within the ASEAN U19 match underneath head coach and Philippine Soccer Federation (PFF) technical director Josep Maria “Coco” Ferre.
A number of the gamers tapped by the PFF to symbolize the Philippines’ U20 squad hail from the US, Spain, Australia, Germany, Canada, Russia, Turkey, Italy, and the UK.
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