Camelo Tacusalme (born 5 August 1989)
is a Filipino football manager and a former player. He is the current team manager of
Philippine Football League
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club
Kaya-Iloilo.
Career
Tacusalme played for the
West Negros University
STI West Negros University, also referred to by its acronym STI WNU or colloquially as West Neg, is a private university located in Bacolod, Negros Occidental, Philippines established in 1948.
The university is accredited by the Philippine Assoc ...
football team. In the
United Football League, he played for
Pachanga
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until its merger with Diliman to become
Pachanga Diliman. Tacusalme then moved to
Ceres–La Salle and later to
JP Voltes. When the UFL was dissolved he remained with the club which joined the inaugural season in the
Philippines Football League
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under the a new name, JPV Marikina.
After the 2017 season he joined
Kaya–Iloilo in January 2018.
He debuted for the club in a pre-season friendly against Sabah FA on January 25, 2018.
International
Tacusalme also played with the
Philippines national football team
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in a friendly match against
China in
Guanzhou. He played in the centerback position. His team saw a 1–8 defeat in that match.
References
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1989 births
Living people
United City F.C. players
JPV Marikina F.C. players
Kaya F.C.–Iloilo players
Filipino men's footballers
Philippines men's international footballers
Men's association football defenders
Footballers from Negros Occidental
Philippines Football League players