MANILA (19 March 2019) – The men’s football event at the SEA Games 2019 in the Philippines will feature two over-aged players alongside the Under-22 bracket which has been recently introduced.
Under Article 3.3 under the Games’ Charter and Rules stipulates that only players age 22 and under (born on January 1, 1997 and below) and up to two players born before January 1, 1997 are eligible to attend the men’s football event at the Games.
The 30th edition of the SEA Games in the Philippines, will take place from 30 November to 11 December 2019 with 523 events from 56 sports.
The men’s football event will be held at the Rizal Memorial Stadium in Manila, while the Binan Football Stadium in Binan, Laguna is for women’s football.
