Daniel Moran, Vic Hermans kinapitan pa rin ang ‘Pinay5’

Inumpisahan na ng national women’s futsal team ang training camp nitong Sabado kahit biglaang inilipat si coach Vic Hermans sa men’s squad.

Siniwalat ni ‘Pinay5’ team manager Daniel Moran, na tinuloy ang four-day training camp sa ‘Tuloy sa Don Bosco Foundation’ sa Muntinlupa upang ipakita sa mga player ang kanilang obligasyon pa rin na katawanin ang ‘Pinas sa 1st FIFA Futsal Women’s World Cup 2025 sa Nobyembre sa bansa.

Sumipot ang 12 sa 14 na manlalaro sa na ginigiyahan ni team captain Isabella Bandoja, ang unang nagpasabing sisibatan ang national team kung itutuloy ng Philippine Football Federation (PFF) na palitan si Hermans ng bagong coach.

Nasa ‘Pinay5’ pa rin sina Agot Danton, Jada Louise Bicierro, Erissa Rivas, Kaycee Nañola, Joanna Vega, Angelica Teves, Lanie Ortillo, Louraine Evangelista, Mykaella Abeto, Demely Rollon at Althea Rebosura.

“The girls sacrificed years of commitment. We can’t let them down. We will fight for them,” giit ni Moran, chairman ng ‘The Henry V. Moran Foundation’, ang organisasyong marami nang football players na tinulungan mula sa mahihirap na sektor ng lipunan.

“We remain committed to nurturing the futsal players who have dedicated immense sacrifice and effort to their growth and future. These players are true patriots and they will not only represent our nation with pride but will also inspire countless grassroots children as role models.”

Nasa likod din ng team si dating PFF president Mariano ‘Nonong’ Araneta Jr., na hinirit na maraming sakripisyo na aniya sina Moran at Hermans sa programa ng koponan.

“We recognize the hard work and sacrifices that The Henry V. Moran Foundation had put in for the development of futsal in the country,” sey ni Araneta, parte ng makapangyarihang International Football Federation (FIFA) Council.

“We hope that the new PFF leadership will also do the same and allow represent the country in the FIFA Futsal Women’s World Cup in November.”

Nagkaproblema sa futsal nitong Christmas break nang magdesisyon ang PFF na alisin si Hermans sa koponan na naghahanda para sa World Cup.

“The decision was made to ensure that the women’s national team is led by someone whose focus and actions are fully aligned with the federation’s objectives and directives, especially as we prepare for critical tournaments, including the AFC qualifications and the 2025 Women’s Futsal World Cup,” ayon sa PFF.

“However, you shall remain as head coach of the Philippine men’s national futsal team. In this capacity, we trust that you will continue to dedicate your expertise and leadership to advance the development and performance of the men’s national team,” dagdag ni ni PFF prexy John Gutierez sa sulat kay Hermans na may petsang December 23, 2024.

Sumagot sa sulat si Moran, nakiusap na panatilihin sa posisyon si Hermans, 71.

“We firmly believe that Coach Vic and these players are the best choices to form our national futsal team,” giit pa ni Moran. “Unless proven otherwise, they are the most deserving to represent the country and compete in the World Cup.” (Abante Tonite Sports)

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