Javier Gayoso

Javier Gayoso
Personal information
Full name Javier Agustine Gayoso
Date of birth (1997-02-11) February 11, 1997
Playing position Forward
Youth career
Years Team
Ateneo de Manila High School
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016– Ateneo de Manila University
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015 Philippines U19 (1)
2017– Philippines U22 (2)
2017– Philippines 2 (1)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 3 October 2018

Javier "Jarvey" Augustine Gayoso[1] (born February 11, 1997[2]) is a Filipino footballer who plays for the Ateneo de Manila University.

Early life

Javier Gayoso, who is the son of professional basketball player Jayvee Gayoso, played basketball in his youth but eventually decided to focus on football, which he started playing at age 4.[3] His mother introduced him to football in kindergarten and allowed him to participate in a football camp.[4]

Career

Youth

Gayoso played for the football team of Ateneo de Manila High School.[4]

Collegiate

In the University Athletic Association of the Philippines, Gayoso plays for the senior football team of the Ateneo de Manila University. He debuted in Season 78. Ateneo finished third in the elimination round and later lost to the University of the Philippines in the final.[4] Gayoso was recognized as the top scorer of the season with 11 goals along with Paolo Salenga of the National University.[3]

In Season 79, Gayoso helped Ateneo secure the UAAP football title.[1] As of the end of Season 80 in 2018, he has yet to miss an appearance in the Final Four as part of Ateneo's squad. He also has been named best striker three times and a recipient of the MVP honor.[5]

International career

Gayoso was part of the Philippine national under-19 team that took part in the 2016 AFC U-19 Championship qualifiers in 2015. The national team's solitary goal in the campaign was by Gayoso making the goal in the 1-2 lost to Laos.[6]

He was named part of the Philippine under-22 team which participated at the 2017 Southeast Asian Games.[1] In that stint, Gayoso scored a brace against East Timor.[7]

In November 2017, Gayoso received his first call-up to play for the senior national team which played at the 2017 CTFA International Tournament, a friendly tournament in Taiwan.[7] The squad was led by Marlon Maro in lieu of head coach Thomas Dooley.[8] He made his first international cap for the senior team in the 3–1 win against Laos on December 1, 2017.[9]

International goals

Scores and results list the Philippines' goal tally first.
#DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.3 October 2018Sylhet District Stadium, Sylhet Laos
2–0
3–1
2018 Bangabandhu Cup

Personal life

The younger Gayoso's grandfather was Ed Ocampo, a former football player and a recipient of the Mr. Football Award who later became a member of the national basketball team and a coach in the Philippine Basketball Association.[3] Alvin Ocampo, a former national football team player, is Gayoso's uncle.[5]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "UAAP MVPs Gayoso, Gadia banner Philippines' AFC U-23 squad". ABS-CBN Sports. 18 July 2017. Retrieved 5 December 2017.
  2. "Javier Agustine Gayoso - Athlete Profile". KL SEA Games 2017 Result System. Retrieved 5 December 2017.
  3. 1 2 3 Terrado, Reuben (16 May 2016). "Jarvey Gayoso strays from dad Jayvee's sport, makes own mark in football". Sports Interactive Network Philippines. Retrieved 5 December 2017.
  4. 1 2 3 Olivares, Rick (10 January 2017). "Jarvey Gayoso: The Rising Son". The Philippine Star. Retrieved 5 December 2017.
  5. 1 2 "Jarvey Gayoso buys dad Jayvee's Gordon's Gin PBA jersey off the internet". ABS-CBN Sports. 9 May 2018. Retrieved 9 May 2018.
  6. Guerrero, Bob (14 December 2015). "2015 was a disappointing year for PH football, but not because of the Azkals". Rappler. Retrieved 5 December 2017.
  7. 1 2 Reyes, Chino (30 November 2017). "Gayoso receives his first senior Philippine Azkals call-up". The Guidon. Retrieved 5 December 2017.
  8. "Football: Collegiate stars get Azkals call-up for Taiwan tilt". ABS-CBN News. 28 November 2017. Retrieved 5 December 2017.
  9. "Report: Laos 1-3 Philippines". Philippine Football Federation. 1 December 2017. Retrieved 5 December 2017.
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