List of international goals scored by Phil Younghusband

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Phil Younghusband scored 52 goals in 108 appearances for the Philippines. Phil Younghusband Davao Aguilas.jpg
Phil Younghusband scored 52 goals in 108 appearances for the Philippines.

Phil Younghusband is a former professional footballer who played as a forward for the Philippines national football team from 2006 to 2019. [1] He scored 52 goals with the national team, making him the all-time top goalscorer for the Azkals. He is also the nation's most capped player, having appeared in 108 matches. [2] Younghusband's tenure coincided with the resurgence of the national team. [3] Younghusband retired in November 2019 at the age of 32, in part due to his relegation to the bench for the 2019 AFC Asian Cup. [4] [5]

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Younghusband was first called up to the Philippines national under-23 football team in 2005 after a gamer discovered his Filipino eligibility while playing Football Manager and notified the Philippine Football Federation. [6] [7] Younghusband received his first senior team call-up the following year. [1] In his second national team appearance, he scored his first four international goals against Timor-Leste during the 2007 AFF Championship qualification. [8] His 12th international goal was scored against Vietnam in a match dubbed "The Miracle of Hanoi"Younghusband's goal secured a win for the underdog Philippines and sparked a football renaissance in the country. [9] [10] Younghusband's 50th international goal was a penalty kick against Tajikistan during the 2019 AFC Asian Cup qualification. The goal guaranteed the inclusion of the Philippines in the 2019 AFC Asian Cup, the highest level competition in the team's history. [11]

Of Younghusband's 52 international goals, 15 were scored in the AFC Challenge Cup and its qualifiers, 14 in the AFF Championship and its qualifiers, 5 during AFC Asian Cup qualification, 2 during FIFA World Cup qualification, and 16 were scored in friendlies  including minor international tournaments such as the Long Teng Cup and the Philippine Peace Cup. He scored more against Timor-Leste than any other team, with six goals. Fifty of Younghusband's international goals were scored against Asian Football Confederation nations while the remaining two goals came against teams from the Oceania Football Confederation. Younghusband scored a hattrick twice during his international career and in both instances, he scored four goals. [8]

International goals

Scores and results list the Philippines' goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Younghusband goal. [8] [12]
Key
Indicates goal was scored from a penalty kick
International goals scored by Phil Younghusband
No.CapDateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetitionRef.
1214 November 2006 Panaad Stadium, Bacolod, PhilippinesFlag of East Timor.svg  Timor-Leste
1–0
7–0 2007 AFF Championship qualification [13] [14]
2
2–0‡
3
4–0
4
6–0
5420 November 2006 Panaad Stadium, Bacolod, PhilippinesFlag of Brunei.svg  Brunei
2–0
4–1 [15]
6
4–1
7717 May 2008 Barotac Nuevo Plaza Field, Barotac Nuevo, PhilippinesFlag of Bhutan.svg  Bhutan
2–0
3–0
2008 AFC Challenge Cup qualification [16]
889 October 2010 National Stadium, Kaohsiung, TaiwanFlag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong
1–2‡
2–4 2010 Long Teng Cup [17]
9
2–2
101022 October 2010 New Laos National Stadium, Vientiane, LaosFlag of East Timor.svg  Timor-Leste
2–0‡
5–0
2010 AFF Championship qualification [18]
111124 October 2010 New Laos National Stadium, Vientiane, LaosFlag of Laos.svg  Laos
1–2‡
2–2
[19]
12145 December 2010 Mỹ Đình National Stadium, Hanoi, VietnamFlag of Vietnam.svg  Vietnam
2–0
2010 AFF Championship [20]
13189 February 2011 Panaad Stadium, Bacolod, PhilippinesFlag of Mongolia (1992-2011).svg  Mongolia
2–0
2–0
2012 AFC Challenge Cup qualification [21]
14213 July 2011 Rizal Memorial Stadium, Manila, PhilippinesFlag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka
2–0
4–0 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification [22]
15
4–0‡
162430 September 2011 National Stadium, Kaohsiung, TaiwanFlag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong
1–2‡
3–3
2011 Long Teng Cup [23]
172811 October 2011 Rizal Memorial Stadium, Manila, PhilippinesFlag of Nepal.svg    Nepal
1–0
4–0 Friendly [24]
18
3–0
193111 March 2012 Dasharath Rangasala, Kathmandu, NepalFlag of India.svg  India
1–0
2–0 2012 AFC Challenge Cup [25]
20
2–0
213213 March 2012 Halchowk Stadium, KathmanduFlag of Tajikistan.svg  Tajikistan
1–1
2–1
[26]
223316 March 2012 Dasharath Rangasala, Kathmandu, NepalFlag of Turkmenistan.svg  Turkmenistan
1–0
1–2
[27]
233419 March 2012 Dasharath Rangasala, Kathmandu, NepalFlag of Palestine.svg  Palestine
1–0
4–3 [28]
24
2–1‡
25355 June 2012 Rizal Memorial Stadium, Manila, PhilippinesFlag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia
2–2
2–2
Friendly [29]
26387 September 2012 Jurong West Stadium, Jurong West, SingaporeFlag of Singapore.svg  Singapore
2–0
2–0
[30]
273916 October 2012 Al Kuwait Sports Club Stadium, Kuwait City, KuwaitFlag of Kuwait.svg  Kuwait
1–1‡
1–2
[31]
284330 November 2012 Supachalasai Stadium, Bangkok, ThailandFlag of Myanmar.svg  Myanmar
1–0
2–0
2012 AFF Championship [32]
294724 March 2013 Rizal Memorial Stadium, Manila, PhilippinesFlag of Cambodia.svg  Cambodia
1–0
8–0 2014 AFC Challenge Cup qualification [33]
30
2–0
31
3–0
32
7–0
334826 March 2013 Rizal Memorial Stadium, Manila, PhilippinesFlag of Turkmenistan.svg  Turkmenistan
1–0
1–0
[34]
345315 November 2013 Kanchenjunga Stadium, Siliguri, IndiaFlag of India.svg  India
1–1
1–1
Friendly [35]
355824 May 2014 National Football Stadium, Malé, MaldivesFlag of Turkmenistan.svg  Turkmenistan
1–0
2–0
2014 AFC Challenge Cup [36]
365927 May 2014 National Football Stadium, Malé, MaldivesFlag of Maldives.svg  Maldives
1–0
3–2 (a.e.t.)
[37]
37626 September 2014 Rizal Memorial Stadium, Manila, PhilippinesFlag of Myanmar.svg  Myanmar
2–1‡
2–3 (a.e.t.)
2014 Philippine Peace Cup [38]
386312 October 2014 Rizal Memorial Stadium, Manila, PhilippinesFlag of Papua New Guinea.svg  Papua New Guinea
4–0
5–0
Friendly [39]
396431 October 2014 Grand Hamad Stadium, Doha, QatarFlag of Nepal.svg    Nepal
2–0‡
3–0
[40]
406614 November 2014 Rizal Memorial Stadium, Manila, PhilippinesFlag of Cambodia.svg  Cambodia
3–0
3–0
[41]
416722 November 2014 Mỹ Đình National Stadium, Hanoi, VietnamFlag of Laos.svg  Laos
2–1
4–1
2014 AFF Championship [42]
426825 November 2014 Mỹ Đình National Stadium, Hanoi, VietnamFlag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia
1–0‡
4–0
[43]
438422 November 2016 Philippine Sports Stadium, Bocaue, PhilippinesFlag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia
2–2
2–2
2016 AFF Championship [44]
448728 March 2017 Rizal Memorial Stadium, Manila, PhilippinesFlag of Nepal.svg    Nepal
1–0‡
4–1 2019 AFC Asian Cup qualification [45]
45
2–0
468913 June 2017 Pamir Stadium, Dushanbe, TajikistanFlag of Tajikistan.svg  Tajikistan
1–0
4–3
[46]
47905 September 2017 Panaad Stadium, Bacolod, PhilippinesFlag of Yemen.svg  Yemen
1–1
2–2
[47]
48931 December 2017 Taipei Municipal Stadium, Taipei, TaiwanFlag of Laos.svg  Laos
1–0
3–1
2017 CTFA International Tournament [48]
499622 March 2018 Rizal Memorial Stadium, Manila, PhilippinesFlag of Fiji.svg  Fiji
1–0‡
3–2
Friendly [49]
509727 March 2018 Rizal Memorial Stadium, Manila, PhilippinesFlag of Tajikistan.svg  Tajikistan
2–1‡
2–1
2019 AFC Asian Cup qualification [11]
51986 September 2018 Bahrain National Stadium, Riffa, BahrainFlag of Bahrain.svg  Bahrain
1–0‡
1–1
Friendly [50]
5210117 November 2018 Kuala Lumpur Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, MalaysiaFlag of East Timor.svg  Timor-Leste
1–0
3–2
2018 AFF Championship [51]

International statistics

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