Connor Reece Escoto Tacagni (born September 27, 1993)[1] is a professional footballer who currently plays as a forward or striker for Philippines Football League club Kaya F.C.-Iloilo. Born in England, he has represented the Philippines national under-23 football team.
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Connor Reece Escoto Tacagni | ||
| Date of birth | (1993-09-27) September 27, 1993 (age 29) | ||
| Place of birth | Shrewsbury, United Kingdom | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Striker, Winger | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Kaya F.C.-Iloilo | ||
| Number | 29 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Congleton High School | |||
| 2014-2017 | San Beda University | ||
| 2014–2017 | San Beda Red Booters | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017-2018 | FC Meralco Manila | 17 | (2) |
| 2018–2019 | Kaya F.C.-Iloilo | 41 | (7) |
| National team | |||
| 2015 | Philippines U23 | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Tacagni began his Filipino amateur football career from 2015 - 2017 at San Beda University on a sports scholarship joining the football team as a striker, The San Beda Red Booters under Coach Aris Caslib also the U23 Philippine National Team coach at the time.
Tacagni began his professional career in the Philippines Football League following a transfer to FC Meralco Manila from 2017 until the team was disestablished in 2018.
Since 2018, Tacagni has played for Kaya F.C.–Iloilo as a member of the squad who won the Copa Paulino Alcantara in 2018. Qualifying for the AFC Cup, Tacagni played in the group stages.[2]
Tacagni was born in Shrewsbury, United Kingdom to an English father and a Filipino mother which made him eligible to play for the England and Philippines.
Tacagni made his international debut for the Philippines National Under-23 football team at the Southeast Asian Games 2015 hosted in Singapore.
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