Philippine Football Federation (PFF)
Here’s a look at the Philippine Azkals lineup, fixtures, updates, schedule and coaching staff information for the 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers! The 26-man roster set to represent the country in the first two matches of the FIFA World Cup 2026/AFC Asian Cup 2027 Preliminary Joint Qualifiers Round 2 against Vietnam on November 16 and Indonesia on November 21 at the Rizal Memorial Football Stadium in Manila has been announced by the Philippine Football Federation (PFF). AZKALS Home & Away Kit [BUY NOW]
Goalkeeper and captain Neil Etheridge leads the squad along with veterans Manny Ott, Patrick Reichelt, Mike Ott, Kenshiro Daniels, OJ Porteria, and Daisuke Sato.
“It’s a good mixture of experienced mainstays for a long time and young well-developing talents brought on by the recent performances of Philippine clubs in AFC competitions,” said Men’s National Team coach Michael Weiss. “It gives us reason to be optimistic for our first World Cup qualifier matches against Vietnam and Indonesia.”
While a few players are missing out due to different reasons, Weiss said: “We focus on the ones, who are with us for the qualifiers.” via PFF
PHL Azkals Official Lineup for FIFA World Cup 2026/AFC Asian Cup 2027 Preliminary Joint Qualifiers Round 2:
1. ETHERIDGE, Neil Leonard
2. HANSEN, Kevin Ray
3. DEYTO, Patrick Phillip
4. ROTA, Simone
5. MARTINEZ DE MURGA, Carlos Alberto
6. TABINAS, Jefferson David
7. RONTINI, Christian
8. CURRAN, Jesse Thomas
9. SATO, Daisuke
10. RUBLICO, Santiago
11. VILLANUEVA, Dennis
12. LYNGBO, Simen Alexander
13. BUGAS, Pocholo
14. PORTERIA, Jose Elmer
15. OTT, Manuel
16. OTT, Mike Rigoberto
17. KEKKONEN, Oskari
18. INGRESO, Kevin
19. BAAS, Mikel Justin
20. REICHELT, Patrick
21. MARAÑON, Bienvenido
22. MENZI, Audie
23. ANGELES, Marwin Janver
24. MELLIZA, Jesus Joaquin
25. DANIELS, Kenshiro Michael
26. SCHRÖCK, Stephan Markus
HEAD COACH:
Michael Weiss
Philippine Azkals Schedule and Results:
⚽ FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifiers:
**Live on OneSports+ and Pilipinas Live**
Nov 21 - PHL 1-1 INDONESIA - DRAW (Reichelt 23') (Crowd: 9,880)
Nov 16 - VIETNAM def. PHL, 2-0 (Crowd: 10,378)(ADS) AZKALS Home & Away Kit [BUY NOW]
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⚽ 2022 AFF Mitsubishi Electric Cup
Group Stage:
Dec 20 - CAMBODIA def. PHL, 3-2 (Daniels 41', 55')
Dec 23 - PHL def. BRUNEI, 5-1 (Daniels 7', Reyes 12', Melliza 50', Rasmussen 51' & 88') Dec 26 - THAILAND def. PHL, 4-0 Jan 2 - INDONESIA def. PHL, 2-1 (Rasmussen 83')
⚽ 2022 Friendly:
Dec 14 - VIETNAM def. PHL, 1-0
⚽ AFC Asian Cup 2023 Qualifiers
Third Round:
June 14 - PALESTINE def. PHL, 4-0 June 11 - PHL def. MONGOLIA, 1-0 (Holtmann 90+3')
June 8 - PHL vs. YEMEN 0-0
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