Jesse Shugg

Jesse Anne Villanueva Shugg[1] (born May 2, 1992)[2] is a Filipino international footballer who plays as a forward.

Jesse Shugg
Shugg in 2013
Personal information
Full name Jesse Anne Villanueva Shugg
Date of birth (1992-05-02) May 2, 1992
Place of birth Burlington, Ontario, Canada
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Position(s) Forward
Club information
Current team
Fylkir
Youth career
2008–2009 Notre Dame Catholic Secondary
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2011 Florida Atlantic Owls
2012–2013 Miami Hurricanes
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014 K-W United FC
2016 Tindastóll 7 (11)
2017 Fylkir 10 (1)
2022– Blue Devils FC 1 (0)
National team
2013– Philippines 8 (3)
Teams managed
2014– PBA Sailfish (assistant)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of May 6, 2015[1]

Education

She studied at the Notre Dame Catholic Secondary School in Burlington where she was a four-sport athlete and competed internationally. She later attended at the Florida Atlantic University. She graduated from the University of Miami and attained a bachelor's degree of Science of Exercise Physiology.[3][4]

Football career

Youth

Shugg played for the Miami Hurricanes, the collegiate team of University of Miami from 2012-2013. She also has played with Florida Atlantic University Owls for two seasons from 2010-2011 before her stint with the hurricanes. She was team captain as a sophomore during the 2011 season.[3][4]

Senior

Shugg was part of K-W United FC in 2014.[5] In 2016, Shugg was signed to play for UMF Tindastóll of the Icelandic second-tier 1. deild kvenna.[6][7] In November 2016, Shugg was signed with Fylkir of the Úrvalsdeild kvenna.[8][9]

International

Shugg has trained with the Canadian U-20 national team. She first played with the Philippines women's national football team at the 2012 LA Vikings Cup where she scored five goals in an 8-1 win against side Leon. Her first international cap for the national team was against Iran at the 2014 AFC Women's Asian Cup qualifiers where she scored a brace helping the team make its 6-0 win against the Iranians.[1] The national team failed to qualify for the 2014 AFC Women's Asian Cup.

Shugg is also part of the squad that played at the 2018 AFC Women's Asian Cup[10]

International goals
Scores and results list the Philippines' goal tally first.
#DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.May 21, 2013Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka Iran3–06–02014 AFC Women's Asian Cup qualification
2.6–0
3.May 2, 2015Thống Nhất Stadium, Ho Chi Minh City Malaysia1–03–02015 AFF Women's Championship
4.April 12, 2018King Abdullah II Stadium, Amman Thailand1–31–32018 AFC Women's Asian Cup

Coaching

Shugg worked with the PBA Sailfish women's soccer team as an assistant coach in 2014.

Personal life

Shugg's parents is Theresa Villanueva[10] and Glen Shugg and has three siblings, one brother and two sisters.[3] Her mother, Theresa is from the Santa Ana, Manila.[10]

References

  1. "Jesse Shugg". Pilipinas Futbol. Archived from the original on March 5, 2016. Retrieved April 22, 2015.
  2. "Philippines - AFC Women's Asian Cup Jordan 2018 - Playing Squad". AFC Women's Asian Cup Jordan 2018 Press Kit. Asian Football Confederation. p. 9.
  3. "Player Bio:Jesse Shugg". University of Miami Hurricanes. Retrieved April 22, 2015.
  4. "W. Soccer: Jesse Shugg". Palm Beach Atlantic University Athletics. Palm Beach Atlantic University. Archived from the original on March 8, 2015. Retrieved April 22, 2015.
  5. "2014 Women's Soccer Roster". K-W United F.C. K-W United F.C. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved April 22, 2015.
  6. "Jesse Shugg". K-W United F.C. K-W United F.C. Retrieved April 22, 2015.
  7. https://twitter.com/PSANorthAmerica/status/747062406212288512%5B%5D
  8. Montayre, Mia (November 9, 2016). "Filipina ace Jesse Shugg signs with top flight Icelandic club". Tiebreaker Times. Retrieved November 9, 2016.
  9. Jón Júlíus Karlsson (November 3, 2016). "Jesse Shugg fer í Fylki". RÚV (in Icelandic). Retrieved May 5, 2021.
  10. "Quinley Quezada And Jesse Shugg Amazed By Stadium Atmosphere In Jordan". Philippine Football Federation. April 9, 2018. Retrieved April 9, 2018.


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