MANILA — The Philippine men's national football team has announced its roster for the 2026 ASEAN Championship.
The Filipinos face a tough challenge in the regional tournament, opening their Group B campaign against Myanmar on July 28 before hosting Thailand on August 4.
Both matches will be played at the New Clark City Athletics Stadium in Capas, Tarlac.
The Philippines will also face Laos on August 1 and Malaysia on August 8 in a pair of away matches.
Midfielder Sandro Reyes is expected to lead the squad, alongside fellow midfielders Oskari Kekkonen, Cole Mrowka, Kenji Nishioka, Javier Mariona, and Gavin Muens.
Also named to the squad are defenders Santi Rublico, Noah Leddel, Adrian Ugelvik, Jaime Rosquillo, Christian Rontini, John Lucero, Daisuke Sato, and Scott Woods.
The team's forwards are Jarvey Gayoso, André Leipold, Pocholo Bugas, Aarran Long, Andres Aldeguer, Martini Rey, and Raphael Ritarita.
Quincy Kammeraad, Patrick Deyto, and Eric Mangaoang complete the roster as the team's goalkeepers.
Only the top two teams from each group will advance to the knockout stage.