Makati F.C.
Makati Football Club is a Philippine youth football club. Founded by Tomas Lozano, the club is a regular participant of the Gothia Cup. The club will be sending a women's side in the PFF Women's League for the 2025 season.
History
The Makati Football Club was founded in 1976 by former Real Madrid player Tomas Lozano. The club has been sending numerous youth teams to the Gothia Cup in Sweden since 1983. MFC has sent both boys' and girls' sides. MFC's best finish in the tournament was in 1985, where its boys under-11 team won their age-group's tournament. Other podium finishes were third place for the boy's under-12 in 1986, and another third-place finish for the boy's under-12 in 2016MFC entered a partnership with Alaska Milk Corporation in 1996 which led to the establishment of the recurring Alaska Cup youth football tournament.
In 2019, MFC's entered a partnership with Philippines Football League club Stallion Laguna with its football academy merging with Stallion's for at least the 2019 season.
The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted the club's operation. The 2021 Gothia Cup, which MFC was due to participate for the 38th time, was cancelled. MFC's football academy also resorted to conducting its sporting programs online.
MFC returned to competing in football competitions outside the Philippines since the start of the pandemic. Their return was marked by their participation in the 2022 edition of the JSSL Singapore Professional Academy 7s. They clinched the overall title of the same tournament in 2023.
In December 2023, the club announced that it would be expanding operations to Cebu City. Makati FC Cebu was established the following year.
The girls team reinforced by imports won the 2025 Ang Liga Filipina U19 title.
Makati F.C. joined the PFF Women's League, the top-flight women's domestic league in the country starting the 2025 season with a relatively young squad with Indonesian national team players.
Current roster
The following is Makati's roster for the 2025 PFF Women's League:Notable players
List of notable players who have played for Makati F.C. and/or have attended its Makati Football School.- Aly Borromeo – Philippines men's national team player
- Sara Castañeda – Philippines women's national team player
- Sheva Imut – Indonesia women's national team player
- Shalika Aurelia – Indonesia women's national team player
Head coaches
- Jayson Cutamora
- Dan Padernal
Record
;Main domestic competitions| Season | Teams | League Position | PFF Women's Cup |
| 2025 | 6 | 4th | – |
Honors
Gothia Cup:- *Winners: 1985, 2024, 2025
- *Second place: 2023
- *Third place: 1986, 2016, 2023 JSSL Singapore
- *Winners: 2024
- *Second place: 2024
- *Third place: 2024
- Iber Cup
- *Second place: 2025