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Igorot from Benguet made a name in international football champion league

Photo Courtesy || Kaya FC

Cordillera - Who's waving the flag for the Philippines in the ongoing 2021 AFC Champions League is the Iloilo-based KAYA FC.

The Kaya FC delivered their first lone goal courtesy of the Igorot footballer Audi Menzi during AFC Champions League qualifiers against the tough Shanghai Port FC last week. 

The 26-year-old Menzi from Tublay, Benguet is the first Igorot to deliver a goal in an international football champions league.

The lone goal from Menzi sent Kaya team to the international group stage after defeating Shanghai Port FC. 

Photo Courtesy || Kaya FC

It's 'a dream come true' for the Kaya team to have stepped in the continent's greatest club competition.

"It's a dream to be honest. It's something that every player would love - to play at this stage," said Kaya midfielder Angeles.

"It's not just personal, but everybody. As you can see after the last game, you can feel the happiness from each player," he added.

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