Showcase of Sportsmanship and Victory at Football Cup in CDO
The 2nd Romee Jose Subere Football Memorial Cup held on September 16-17, 2023, at the MGV Sports Complex in Carmen, Cagayan de Oro, was a thrilling and unforgettable event for football enthusiasts.
Organized by the Magis Football Club and Magis Football Academy, this tournament brought together talented young athletes and showcased the spirit of sportsmanship. Let’s recap the highlights and celebrate the winners of this exciting football weekend.
Championship Winners
The tournament featured multiple categories, and here are the champions:
7 U Category:
- Champion: Corpus Christi knights
- 1st Place: Manolo Fortich FC
- 2nd Place: GAFC-Invictus
Special Awards:
- Best Goalkeeper: Earl Matthew S. Dangcal
- Best Striker: Ylva D. Maagad
9 U Category:
- Champion: GAFC Invictus (Gingoog)
- 1st Place: Rosevale School
- 2nd Place: Corpus Christi Knights
11 U Category:
- Champion: Corpus Christi Knights
- 1st: GAFC-Invictus
- 2nd: Plantation CES
- Best Striker: Francis Sanico
- Best Midfielder: Eddie Dangcal
- Best Defender: Franco Nadayag
- Best Goalkeeper: Joaquin Sundalo
13 U Category:
- Champion: Celestial FC
- 1st Place: Manolo Fortich FC
- 2nd Place: Rosevale school
- Best Striker: Jade Arat
- Best Midfielder: Raymund Laroco
- Best Defender: Inso Cuatro
- Best Goalkeeper: Kurt Hordinay
17 U Girls Category:
- Champion: Purple Wolves FC(Pagadian)
- 1st Place: Bulua Strikers
- 2nd Place: Magis FC
17 U Boys Category:
- Champion: Corpus Christi knights
- 1st Place: Higala FC
- 2nd Place: Manolo Fortich FC
- Best Striker: 11 Columna
- Best Midfielder: Kid Yañez
- Best Defender 2 Columna
- Best Goalkeeper: Rawen Gementiza
11 U Category:
- Champion: Corpus Knights
Special Awards:
- Best Goalkeeper: Joaquim N. Sandalo
- Best Striker: Francis Neil T. Sanico
- Best Midfielder: Eddieson Mathan S. Dangcal
- Best Defender: Miguel Franco F. Nadayag
18 U Girls Category:
- Champion: Bulua strikers
- 1st Place: Purple Wolves -A (Pagadian)
- 2nd Place: Lumbia Raptors
18 U Boys Category:
- Champion: Corpus Christi knights
- 1st Place: Higala FC
- 2nd Place: Purple Wolves -B (Pagadian)
A35 Category:
- Champion: Diamond FC
- 1st Place: Hillsiders FC
- 2nd Place: Kurambos FC
A40 Category:
- Champion: JR Borja General Hospital FC
- 1st Place: Hillsiders FC
- 2nd Place: Hugpong FC
Women’s Open Category
- Champion: Higala FC
- 1st Place: Bulua Strikers
- 2nd Place: Magis FC
Men’s Open Category
- Champion: Monte Carlo FC-A
- 1st Place: Monte Carlo-B
- 2nd Place: Manolo United
Individual awards
The tournament also recognized outstanding individual performances:
18 Boys Category:
- Best Striker: Matt Columna
- Best Midfielder: Pacturanan
- Best Defender: Gion
- Best Goalkeeper: Gementiza
18 Girls Category:
- Best Striker: Norjean Palatis
- Best Midfielder: Pauline Labita
- Best Defender: Althea Tenajeros
- Best Goalkeeper: Allyia Surposa
A35 Category:
- Best Striker: Elorde Bernido
- Best Midfielder: Rene Montemor
- Best Defender: Reynaldo
- Best Goalkeeper: Resam
A40 Category:
- Best Striker: Requillo Bernales
- Best Midfielder: Casalda
- Best Defender: Susano Balais
- Best Goalkeeper: Howard Omanding
Women’s Open Category:
- Best Striker: Alexa Cailing
- Best Midfielder: Melgrace Camarillo
- Best Defender: Yana Pascual
- Best Goalkeeper: Kyla Albarico
Men’s Open Category:
- Best Midfielder – Mark Anthony Yañez
- Best Striker – Kag. Jonathan Regusante
- Best Defender – Riz Gozon
- Best Goalkeeper – Tristan Jay Cielo
Notable Achievements
This event not only showcased the talent of young footballers but also highlighted the dedication of their coaches, parents, and the entire football community. The winners and participants exhibited exceptional sportsmanship and teamwork, making the 2nd Romee Jose Subere Football Memorial Cup a true celebration of football passion.
The 2nd Romee Jose Subere Football Memorial Cup was a resounding success, bringing together young athletes, families, and football enthusiasts from across the region. Congratulations to all the winners and participants who made this tournament memorable. The event’s success is a testament to the thriving football community in Cagayan de Oro. We eagerly look forward to the next edition of this exciting tournament and the continued growth of football in the region.
Special thanks to all the sponsors who made the event possible.
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