Judy Saluria Explained

Judy Saluria
Position:Defender
Clubs1:Philippine Army
Nationalteam1:Philippines
Nationalgoals1:~1

Judy Saluria is a retired Filipino footballer who played for the Philippines national football team.

Career

Saluria plated for Philippine Army F.C. and was a frequent member of the Philippines national football team as a defender.[1] He was part of the squad that played in the 1991 Southeast Asian Games.[2]

He would also feature in the 1996 AFF Championship in Singapore. Saluria was offered money to match fix a game against Singapore. He was told to let his side concede seven goals. He rejected the offer and in coordination with coach Hans Smit and Singaporean authorities, got involved in the arrest of three match-fixers.[3]

Saluria would become an assistant coach of Arellano University's football team under his brother Ravelo.[4] [5]

International goals

Scores and results list the Philippines' goal tally first.

Personal life

Saluria hails from Barotac Nuevo and was an enlisted personnel of the Philippine Army.[1] He has four brothers with his father Segundo Saluria Sr., a policeman, responsible for setting up the first football team in Cotabato.[3]

Notes and References

  1. News: Ceres-La Salle faces Global in PFF-Smart Club finals . 18 February 2023 . Sunstar . 18 December 2013 . en.
  2. News: Ramos . Gerry . Greatest PH moments in SEA Games history: 1991 football team makes semis . 18 February 2023 . Sports Interactive Network Philippines . 30 November 2019 . en.
  3. News: Hernandez . Jon . RP eleven nets nothing but three game fixers . 18 February 2023 . Manila Standard . 22 September 1996.
  4. News: The little team that could: How Arellano ruled NCAA Football . 18 February 2023 . Rappler . 20 January 2016.
  5. News: Bedan kontra Benilde sa NCAA football finals . 18 February 2023 . Balita . 13 January 2017 . fil.