Another milestone has been achieved by the Philippine girls’s soccer crew because the Filipinas rose to no. 49 within the newest FIFA rankings — the very best ever for the crew in historical past.
Prior to the soar, the Filipinas stayed at no. 53, which they achieved in December 2022.
“It is a historic achievement that underlines the importance of collaboration between the PFF, team management and coaching staff, and the dedication, discipline and sacrifice of the players,” the Philippines Football Federation stated in a press release.
“Indeed, the rise of the Filipinas shows that belief, professionalism, structure, organization and technical knowledge and commitment of players can lead us into the right direction.”
Currently, the squad is making ready for the Round 1 of the of the Women’s Olympic Football Tournament Paris 2024 Asian Qualification from April 3 to 11, the place it’ll face Hong Kong, Tajikistan and Pakistan.
The Filipinas are additionally gearing up for the celebrated 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand in July 2023.
—Bea Micaller/JMB, GMA Integrated News
Source: www.gmanetwork.com
