Watch for Team James, Team Phil
On ug. , the niversity of akati will host the battle for Clear upremacy. Powered by Clear, the country s biggest allstar football game returns with World Cup Champion abio Cannavaro and Chelsea football legend Dennis Wise in the line-up.
our weeks and thousands of votes after the announcement of the Clear Dream Match 2, the rosters for Team James and Team Phil have been decided last ug. at the egamall vents Center. voting pool of players was trimmed down to . ach one was drafted by team captains James and Phil Younghusband (photo).
Clear brand manager Drew Copuyoc said, The rivalry this year is so intense. Throughout the four weeks, both brothers were really gunning for that first pick.”
What s the twist to match The fans would determine the first pick. Online, fans have been given a voice to show support for their chosen team. The reward The o. digitally active fan will get to live out the football fan s dream and fly to Brazil alongside James and Phil in .
With over , points from digital participation, Team Phil was given the firstdraft pick. The draft was split into three rounds.
n ound One, James and Phil took turns choosing their Top players. On Team Phil, the first five picks were Carlie de urga, Park in o, Jeff Christaens, OJ Porteria and Patrick Deyto. aving won last year s match, Phil was granted an e tra pick in which he chose Chad ould. On the other hand, Team James began to form with Yves shime, Jason De Jong, isagh Bahadoran, aba armaroudi and Oussenyou Diop.
During ound Two, the brothers drew lots completing their rosters. Phil selected Jinggoy almayor, asanari Omura, Byeong Yeol Jeong, Chris reatwich, Boyet Canedo, nton del osario, ick O Donnel, am Y , ikko abanag, rmand del osario and onald Batisla Ong. While James selected o y Dorlas, Tony Toni, Chieffy Caligdong, ico Bolzico, Jonah omero, an raneta, imon reatwich, Daniel atsunaga and ef Cuaresma.
n round Three wildcard , Team James had zzo lhabib, while Team Phil chose ufo anchez.
veryone wondered which team each legend would be on. ere s the other twist abio and Dennis were the ones who would select which team they wanted to be on.
abio chose to play on Team James stating that last year s match was one-sided, and this year, want to help James even the score.” Dennis, on the other hand, chose Team Phil because of his desire to win. ike Phil, love to win and always love to score goals, and that s the type of team want to be associated with,” Dennis said.
With the teams set, the road to the Clear Dream atch is almost at its peak.
m e cited for the game, think have made the right selection and look forward to defending my title as the better Younghusband,” said Phil.
James shared, t s going to be a lot of fun. t s going to be such an honor to share the playing field with legends such as Cannavaro and Wise.”
Tickets for the dream match can be purchased through any Ticket outlet. The Clear Dream Match is presented by mart, reenwich, eda otels, didas, atorade, appler and Technomarine.