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| Full name | Manila Digger Football Club | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nickname(s) | The Diggers | |||
| Founded | 2018 | |||
| Ground | Turf BGC, Taguig City | |||
| Head coach | Gerald Orcullo | |||
| League | PFF Women's League | |||
| 2023 | PFF Women's League, 2nd | |||
Manila Digger F.C. is a Filipino professional women's football club. Founded in 2018, they also men's and women's teams currently competing.
Having joined tournaments such as the AIA 7's Football League, [1] [2] the Diggers debuted at the PFF Women's League in the 2023 season. [1] They are close title contenders on their first appearance, reaching the final of the league season which had a knock-out round. [3]
| Season | Teams | League position | PFF Women's Cup |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 10 | 2nd | — |
| 2024 | — | — | — |
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