Malditas' Quezada is first Filipino to debut in Japan top flight football leagueMANILA, Philippines — Filipino athletes have been storming Japan in its different leagues, especially the B. Making her debut in the WE League on Saturday was Philippine national women's football team member Quinley Quezada, marking the first time a Filipino athlete participated in Japan's newest top flight professional football league. #WELEAGUE: Congrats to @quinleyquezada on finally making her debut for @jef_united in the 4th weekend of Japan's top flight pro women's league. The Philippine women's national football team recently booked their second straight appearance to the 2022 AFC Women's Asian Cup after ruling the qualifiers in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. Both Quezada and Bolden were unable to play for the national team due to their commitments in Japna.

Source: Philippine Star October 03, 2021 02:15 UTC