Dionesa Tolentin

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Dionesia Tolentin
Personal information
Date of birth (2000-06-25) June 25, 2000 (age 24)
Position(s) Forward
College career
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2023–2024 Far Eastern University
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
Kaya
International career
2019– Philippines 5 (0)
2025– Philippines (futsal) 1 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of January 11, 2025 (UTC)

Dionesa Tolentin (born June 25, 2000 [1] ) is a Filipino footballer who plays for the Philippines women's national team.

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Career

College career

Tolentin has played for the Lady Tamaraw Booters of the Far Eastern University (FEU), a team which also partook in the PFF Women's League. FEU won the 2022 PFF Women's Cup where Tolentin was named as the Most Valuable Player. [2] She left FEU in December 2024, but not before helping the Tamaraws win the women's football title for UAAP Season 87. [3] Overall she helped her team win three UAAP titles. [4] She captained for her collegiate team. [5]

International career

Football

Tolentin has played for the Philippine national team. She debuted at the 2019 AFF Women's Championship when it was still coached by Let Dimzon. [6] [7]

She made her return to the national team now under Mark Torcaso in February 2024 in a friendly against Finland. [8] [9]

Futsal

Tolentin was called up to become part of the Philippine national futsal team that took part at the 2025 AFC Women's Futsal Asian Cup qualifiers. [10] She scored a goal in her women's futsal debut in the Philippines' 4–1 opener win against Kuwait. [11]

Personal life

Tolentin hails from Zamboanga del Norte. She pursued a degree in education at the Far Eastern University. [5]

International goals

Futsal

No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetitionRef.
1.January 11, 2025Yunusobod Sport Complex, Tashkent Flag of Kuwait.svg  Kuwait 3–04–1 2025 AFC Women's Futsal Asian Cup qualification [11]

Honors

FEU Lady Booters
Individual

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References

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