Shelah Mae Cadag

Shelah Mae Cadag is a Filipino footballer who plays as a forward for the University of Santo Tomas football team.

Shelah Mae Cadag
Personal information
Full name Shelah Mae Robiso Cadag[1]
Date of birth (1998-08-05) August 5, 1998
Place of birth Kitaotao, Philippines
Playing position(s) Forward
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015 – present University of Santo Tomas
National team‡
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018 – present Philippines 3 (7)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 11 November 2018

Career

Shelah Mae Cadag plays 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 secured 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]

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.[4] 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.[5][6] Cadag repeated the same feat in the Philippines' 5–1 win over Mongolia on November 11.[7]

References
  1. "Women's Olympic Football 2020 Asian Qualifiers Match Schedule". Women's Soccer United. 2 September 2018. Retrieved 11 November 2018.
  2. "UST advances to UAAP women's football Finals". ABC-CBN News. 11 March 2018. Retrieved 11 November 2018.
  3. Suing, Ivan Luis (5 April 2018). "La Salle outplays UST for UAAP crown". The Varsitarian. Retrieved 11 November 2018.
  4. "PWNFT ready for first Olympic football qualifiers". Tiebreaker Times. 4 November 2018. Retrieved 11 November 2018.
  5. Co, Adrian Stewart (6 November 2018). "Philippine women booters pound on Singapore in 2020 Olympics qualifier". Panay News. Retrieved 11 November 2018.
  6. "Fantastic starts for Philippines, Tajikistan". Asian Football Confederation. 4 November 2018. Retrieved 11 November 2018.
  7. del Carmen, Lorenzo (11 November 2018). "Shela Mae Cadag scores thrice anew to power the Philippines past Mongolia". Tiebreaker Times. Retrieved 11 November 2018.


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