Cebu FC sporting director Evren Tasci and group supervisor Hannah Jayne Wong throughout the official draw of the AFC Champions League 2. | Contributed picture
CEBU CITY, Philippines— Dynamic Herb Cebu FC Light Giants has been drawn into Group H of the AFC Champions League Two.
The draw, held on the InterContinental Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia on Friday afternoon, August 16, noticed Cebu FC represented by sporting director Evren Tasci and group supervisor Hannah Jayne Wong.
Cebu FC, the reigning second-place finishers within the Philippines Soccer League (PFL), will face a tricky problem as they tackle high golf equipment from South Korea, Malaysia, and Thailand.
They are going to compete in opposition to South Korea’s Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors FC, Malaysia’s Selangor FC, and Thailand’s Muangthong United FC.
Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors, primarily based in Jeonju, is a dominant power with 9 Okay League titles and two ACL championships, making them a formidable opponent.
Selangor FC, hailing from Shah Alam, is returning to AFC competitions for the primary time since 2016, whereas Muangthong United, from Nonthaburi, is again within the event after final competing in 2017.
The AFC Champions League Two, previously referred to as the AFC Cup, is Asia’s second-tier membership event.
Cebu FC will symbolize the Philippines for the second time, having completed as PFL runners-up with 36 factors from 12 wins and two losses.
The group stage matches can be held from September to December, with the highest two groups from every group advancing to the knockout rounds. The Spherical of 16 kicks off in February 2025, adopted by the quarterfinals in March, semifinals in April, and the finals in Could.
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