AFTER competing in Bukidnon for the Delmonte Cup and joining the 3rd Referees Cup at the Cebu City Sports Center, the Lapu-Lapu City Heroes FC will take their talents to football hotbed Bacolod for the Dolphins Football Cup.
Organized by the Dolphins FC Negros Occidental, the tournament is one of Bacolod’s biggest festivals and attracts close to 200 teams all over the country.
This year, the Heroes will try their luck in the Under 9, Under 10, Under 11, Under 13, Under 15, and Under 17 division and are hoping to make an impact in there first trip to Bacolod City.
The U9 team, which made the semifinal round of the Delmonte Cup two weeks ago, will be fielding McJohnston Singh, Eyana Rhaine Brillo, Alfredo Dizon III, Spencer Sven Lomadilla, Zeus Tampus, Zion Drake Hinoguin, Joel Alupani III, Nikko Evangelous Ibasco, David Gad Inso, and Daren Himaya.
On the other hand, Singh, Lomadilla, Dizon III, Brillo, Ibasco, Inso, Daren Himaya, will join Rua Hoshino, Julian Clark Rustia, Josiah Peligrino and Denver Himaya in the U10 division.
Singh and Lomadilla will also see action in the U11, along with Kyle Nakagawa, Devin Jasper Gildo, Mark Daniel Bacla-an, Nathaniel Scott Sucia, Rua Hoshino, Julian Clark Rustia, C-Raghnall Bendan̈o, Asriel Josh Heredia, Denver Himaya and Josiah Peligrino.
Meanwhile, the U13 team will have Zacc Roshan Lomadilla, Toa Hoshino, C-Kremer Bendan̈o, Zian Dungog, C-Raghnall Bendan̈o, Asriel Josh Heredia, Wil Jacob Rom, Ayrton Arcenas, Ray Nathan Inday, Nathaniel Scott Sucia and Julian Illano.
For the U15 division, the Lapu-Lapu City Heroes will be fielding Echan Rafael Brillo, Eurey Singh, John Paul Singh, Gurman Sheetak, Chauncey Fiel, Wil Jacob Rom, Sean Cabiara, Nathan, Kerge Roxas and Thor Hvidsten, while its U17 team will be represented by Louisse Reman, Xhyrish Jake Aguanta, Justine Bregante, Obama Cabuena, Kirby Clyde Bentain, John Lennon De La Serna, Whary Jhon Alfante, Will Jacob Rom, Echan Rafael Brillo and John Paul Singh.
The team is coached by John Dave Regner, Lops Tumulak, Joseph Estremos, Rylle Ancajas, and Khent Vincent Sotto.