Shelah Cadag
Filipino footballer (born 1998)
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Shelah Mae Robiso Cadag (born August 5, 1998) is a Filipino professional footballer who plays as a forward for Kaya–Iloilo of the PFF Women's League. She represents the Philippines at international level for football and futsal.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Shelah Mae Robiso Cadag[1] | ||
| Date of birth | August 5, 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Kitaotao, Bukidnon, Philippines | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Kaya–Iloilo | ||
| Number | 6 | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–? | University of Santo Tomas | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022–2024 | Kaya–Iloilo | ||
| 2024 | → Odisha (loan) | ||
| 2024– | Kaya–Iloilo | ||
| International career | |||
| 2018– | Philippines | 6 | (7) |
| 2025– | Philippines (futsal) | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
College career
Shelah Mae Cadag played for the women's football team of the University of Santo Tomas (UST) which plays in the University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) and the PFF Women's League.
In UAAP Season 80, Cadag helped UST secure a place in the women's football final by scoring a brace in her collegiate team's second match against the De La Salle University which ended in a 5–2 win for UST.[2] The UAAP Season 80 women's football final was contested by the same two teams with De La Salle winning 2–1 over UST. Cadag scored the sole goal for UST and was named the Best Striker for the season.[3]
Club career
Kaya FC–Iloilo
Cadag joined Kaya–Iloilo on November 5, 2022.[4] She would be named the Most Valuable Player for the 2023 PFF Women's League season, where Kaya won its first ever league title.[5]
Loan to Odisha
On February 15, 2024, Kaya announced that she would be loaned to Indian Women's League club Odisha until March.[6]
International career
Cadag made her first appearance for the Philippines women's national football team in the first round of the 2020 AFC Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament held in November 2018.[7] The Philippines won 9–0 over Singapore on their first match in the qualifiers on November 4, 2018, where Cadag managed to score a hat-trick.[8][9] Cadag repeated the same feat in the Philippines' 5–1 win over Mongolia on November 11.[10]
International goals
- Scores and results list the Philippines' goal tally first.
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | November 4, 2018 | Hisor Central Stadium, Hisor, Tajikistan | 1–0 | 9–0 | 2020 Summer Olympics qualification | |
| 2. | 2–0 | |||||
| 3. | 5–0 | |||||
| 4. | November 8, 2018 | 1–1 | 3–1 | |||
| 5. | November 11, 2018 | 1–0 | 5–1 | |||
| 6. | 2–0 | |||||
| 7. | 5–1 |
Honors
Kaya–Iloilo
- PFF Women's League: 2023,[11] 2025
- PFF Women's Cup runner-up: 2024
Odisha
UST Lady Booters
- UAAP runner-up: 2018 (Season 80)
Individual