Emelio Caligdong
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| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Emelio Asada Caligdong | ||
| Date of birth | 28 September 1982 | ||
| Place of birth | Pototan, Iloilo, Philippines | ||
| Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||
| Playing position | Left winger | ||
| Club information | |||
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Current team
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Green Archers United | ||
| Number | 13 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2002–2004 | Union Manila | ||
| 2004–2012 | Philippine Air Force | ||
| 2013– | Green Archers United | ||
| National team‡ | |||
| 2005 | Philippines U-23 | 6 | (2) |
| 2004–2013 | Philippines | 69 | (16) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 2014– | Green Archers United U-13 (coach) | ||
| 2015 | Philippines U-16 (assistant coach) | ||
| 2016– | Philippines U-14 | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 10 August 2015. ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 10 August 2015 |
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Emelio Asada Caligdong (born 28 September 1982), nicknamed "Chieffy", is a Filipino footballer who last played as a left winger for the Philippines. He is still playing actively for Green Archers United in the United Football League. Formerly a player for the Air Force football club, he was an enlisted member of the Philippine Air Force.
Caligdong made his debut in the 2004 Tiger Cup , playing all four matches and scoring three goals. Two of those goals came in the 89th and 92nd minute in the 2–1 win over Timor-Leste, making it the first ever victory of the Philippines in the ASEAN Football Championship.
He has also played for the Philippines U-23 at the 2005 Southeast Asian Games and in the pre-SEA Games tournament where he scored against Myanmar and Timor-Leste.
On the first match of the Philippines in the Qualifying playoff round of the 2012 AFC Challenge Cup qualification against Mongolia, Caligdong scored a goal in the 43rd minute.
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