Professional Squad
Manila Montet SC’s current first-team squad combines experienced international players with emerging Filipino talent. The squad features players from the Philippines, Côte d’Ivoire, Nigeria, Iran, Morocco and Spain, reflecting the club’s international character while maintaining a strong focus on developing young Filipino players.
🧤 Goalkeepers
Jerome D. Coste 🇵🇭
Position: Goalkeeper
Coste is an established member of the Manila Montet squad and has played a key role in the club’s goalkeeping group. He has helped the team during its Montet Challenge Series campaigns and has received Man of the Match recognition for his performances.
Alejandro Farfán Vallejo 🇪🇸
Position: Goalkeeper
The Spanish goalkeeper provides additional experience and competition within the goalkeeping department. He has been involved in the club’s successful tournament campaigns and contributes to the development of younger players.
John Francis Ariem 🇵🇭
Position: Goalkeeper
A Filipino goalkeeper who forms part of Manila Montet’s first-team goalkeeping group.
🛡️ Defenders
Ulrich Ndzonteu
Position: Central Defender
Ndzonteu is a robust and composed central defender who joined Manila Montet during the season and was part of the squad that won the 3rd edition of the Montet Challenge Series. He is also capable of contributing offensively, having scored during the club’s high-scoring 9–9 encounter with Omni SS.
Lamaallem Omar 🇲🇦
Position: Defender
Known within the club as the “Moroccan Wall,” Omar provides physical strength and defensive solidity to the backline.
Landry Modeste Bada 🇨🇮
Position: Defender / Defensive Midfielder
Bada provides a strong physical presence and can operate both defensively and in a deeper midfield role.
John Mark Tindugan 🇵🇭
Position: Central Defender
A Filipino defender who has played an important structural role within the Manila Montet backline.
August Igat 🇵🇭
Position: Defender
Igat provides defensive stability and contributes to the team’s work on the flanks and in defensive transitions.
Aboubacar le vaste N’Diaye 🇨🇮
Position: Central Defender
A physically powerful Ivorian defender valued for his strength, aerial ability and presence inside the penalty area.
⚙️ Midfielders
Kouadio Kassi 🇨🇮
Squad Number: 30
Position: Attacking Midfielder
Kassi is one of the most prominent players in Manila Montet’s history and the all-time leading scorer in the Montet Challenge Series, with 38 goals across its first three editions. Originally from Côte d’Ivoire, he is also closely involved with the club’s youth activities and has become a popular figure among Manila Montet supporters.
Rance Matthew Guijo 🇵🇭
Position: Midfielder
At 16 years old, Guijo is one of Manila Montet’s youngest senior players. A home-grown prospect, he joined the club at the age of 15 and is entering his fourth season with the team. He was part of the squads that won the 1st and 3rd editions of the Montet Challenge Series.
Zeke Gatus 🇵🇭
Position: Midfielder
Gatus is a popular figure among Manila Montet supporters and is known for his high work rate and ball-recovery ability. He has also participated in the club’s grassroots activities, helping inspire younger players.
Vincent Magnaye 🇵🇭
Position: Midfielder
A technically capable Filipino midfielder who provides a link between the defensive and attacking phases of the team.
James Ivan Oberiano 🇵🇭
Position: Midfielder
An attack-minded midfielder recognized for his playmaking ability and performances that have earned him multiple fan-voted Man of the Match awards.
🚀 Forwards
Ifeanyi Ogbu 🇳🇬
Position: Forward
A powerful Nigerian striker who uses his physical strength and positioning to lead the attacking line.
Isaac Anoh 🇨🇮
Position: Forward
An athletic Ivorian forward known for his finishing ability, movement and work rate in the final third. Anoh has produced several important performances in the Montet Challenge Series, including multiple hat-tricks.
Cyroz Dave Margallo 🇵🇭
Position: Forward
A quick Filipino attacker whose pressing and movement are important elements of Manila Montet’s attacking game.
Khalili Parham 🇮🇷
Position: Forward / Left Winger
An experienced Iranian attacker capable of operating as a left winger or central forward. His experience in UAAP and local football provides additional versatility to the attacking group.
Gabriel Saide Reggio 🇵🇭
Position: Forward
A versatile Filipino attacker who provides movement, tactical flexibility and additional depth to the forward line.
Key Players
Kouadio Kassi
Kassi is one of the defining players in Manila Montet SC’s history. His 38 Montet Challenge Series goals make him the competition’s all-time leading scorer after its first three editions, while his involvement with the club’s youth activities has also made him an important figure beyond the senior team.
Rance Matthew Guijo
Guijo represents the club’s emphasis on developing young Filipino footballers. At only 16, he has already accumulated several seasons with the senior setup and has been part of two Montet Challenge Series championship-winning squads.
Isaac Anoh
Anoh has established himself as one of the club’s leading attacking threats. His goalscoring record includes several hat-tricks and decisive performances during Montet Challenge Series matches.
Squad Profile
Manila Montet SC’s first-team squad reflects the club’s combination of international experience, Filipino talent and youth development. Alongside established international players, the squad includes young Filipino prospects such as Rance Matthew Guijo, highlighting the club’s objective of giving emerging local players opportunities within a competitive senior environment.
The squad has also produced several successful Montet Challenge Series campaigns, with players from the current group having contributed to the club’s championship victories in previous editions.
Squad nationality representation: Philippines 🇵🇭 · Côte d’Ivoire 🇨🇮 · Nigeria 🇳🇬 · Iran 🇮🇷 · Morocco 🇲🇦 · Spain 🇪🇸
Competition: Montet Challenge Series
Club: Manila Montet SC
Squad: Senior Men’s First Team