Rovers FC gets championship crown in DRFA Officers Football Festival

DAVAO CITY---Rovers Football Club won one of the championship trophies in the DRFA Officers Football Festival at the Tionko Football Grounds in Ecoland, this city on August 6-7.

The Davao City-based Rovers FC won the boys' 15 under the crown after beating Crocs Pangil via a penalty shootout, 5-4.

Gian Abara was declared the most valuable player in the division.

Aside from Abara, the team coached by Sandro Balderas is also composed of Reynaldo Philippe C Martinez, Ezequiel B Daganato, Kian Terrence Niu, Joerby Anito, Austin Louis Dilodilo, Novoh Gerong, Nicholas Hao, Marcuzz Ethan Labio, Andres Ezekiel Calang, Ralf Andersson, and Isaiah Leigh Callora.

Rovers is considered one of the top football teams here in both local and national tournaments. (Romeo Braceros Jr.)