CEBU CITY, Philippines — More than 2,600 players will strut their wares in the upcoming 17th Thirsty Football Cup from Feb. 10 to 12, 2023, at the Cebu City Sports Center (CCSC)
After the Jan. 25, 2023 registration deadline, the organizers of one of Cebu’s longest-running football tournaments drew a total of 222 teams which has an estimated 2,600 players to field in.
These visiting teams are from Barotac Nuevo of Iloilo, Capiz City, Bacolod City, Himamaylan, Negros Occidental; San Carlos City and Dumaguete, Negros Oriental; Butuan; Davao City; Panglao Island, Bohol; Maasin, Leyte; Palapag, Northern Leyte; Badian, Argao, Talisay City, and other towns in Cebu Province.
“A good number of players, who became national players, playing professionally, playing in collegiate leagues like the UAAP and NCAA, have played multiple times in the Thirsty Cup. The event has become a staple in Cebu football,” said Songalia. For his part, Bunny Pages, the president of Pages Holdings Inc. which owns Thirsty Juices and Shakes, said that they would remain grateful in supporting football to promote health and exercise to everyone.
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