Friday Camaclang
Filipino football player
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Friday Camaclang is a Filipino football player. Camaclang was a member of the Philippine women's national team. She played for Brighton & Hove Albion W.F.C. of the FA Women's Premier League in England.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Birth name | Andrea Friday Mancuyas Camaclang | ||
| Height | 1.55 m (5 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1989–1995 | Colegio de San Agustin | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1996–1999 | University of the Philippines[which?] | ||
| 2003–2005 | Los Angeles Valley College | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Riptide F.C. | |||
| North Hollywood Extreme | |||
| F.C. Los Angeles | |||
| 2006–? | Brighton & Hove Albion W.F.C. | ||
| International career | |||
| 1996–2007 | Philippines | ? | (~2) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Early career
Camaclang played high school varsity in Collegio de San Agustin in Makati.[citation needed] She first played football at age three[1] and her skills were further honed at the Makati football school. There she was able to play in international competitions such as the Helsinki Cup in Finland, the Gothia Cup in Sweden and the Pondus Cup in Denmark.[citation needed]
She also played for the varsity team of the University of the Philippines[which?].[2]
Club career
Seeking to play a more tactical style of football, Camaclang went to the United States where she got involved with the Penn State to University of Portland and the Women's Soccer Association.[2]
She joined minor clubs in the United States, FC Los Angeles, North Hollywood Extreme and semi-pro team Riptide F.C.[citation needed] She then enrolled for further studies in Los Angeles Valley College, then joining its women's soccer team.[1]
In 2006, she signed with Brighton & Hove Albion W.F.C. of the FA Women's Premier League[3][4] to play for them at least in the 2006-07 season.[5]
International career
Camaclang first joined the Philippine national team in 1996.[5] She was part of the Philippine squad that participated at the 1999 AFC Women's Championship where she scored two goals against Nepal. She underwent a two-month training in the United States before the tournament.[6] She also played at the Southeast Asian Games.[2]
