Kaya–Iloilo
Philippines Football League

Kaya–Iloilo

Philippines · Est. 1996

About Kaya–Iloilo

Kaya Futbol Club–Iloilo (Tagalog pronunciation: ), or simply Kaya–Iloilo, is a Philippine professional football club based in Iloilo City. They currently play in the Philippines Football League, the highest tier of football in the Philippines.

The club has won 3 league titles, 3 Copa Paulino Alcantara, and 1 United Football League Cup. Continentally, they have also competed in the AFC Champions League and the AFC Cup.

Founded in 1996 as Kaya Futbol Club in Makati, the club's name comes from the Filipino word káya ("we can"). While in Old Tagalog, the word is defined as susi ng kapatiran ("key to brotherhood"). Both of these definitions provide the basis for Kaya's team spirit and vision. The club was a founding member of the United Football League (UFL)—the de facto top-level...