Chad Gould

Chad Edward Alesna Gould (born September 30, 1982) is a Filipino former footballer who played as a central defender or striker for the Loyola Meralco Sparks and the Philippines national team. He is currently a FIFA Licensed Football agent. He previously was also a music artist signed by Warner Music Philippines. In December 2021, his song "Daisy" was played on BBC Music Introducing Show.

Honours Club Loyola Meralco Sparks United Football League Cup: 2013

Early life and education Gould was born on 30 September 1982 in Cebu City, Philippines and grew up in England.

He studied at Brunel University where he obtained a degree in sports science.

Football career Youth He spent his youth career with Bournemouth and Southampton.

In 2006, Gould took a break from football, but returned to the national team in 2008 play until 2010.

He was later selected to play for the England national beach soccer team after he was scouted playing in a tournament organised by Nuts magazine.

International goals Scores and results list the Philippines' goal tally first. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition 1. 10 December 2004 Bukit Jalil National Stadium, Kuala Lumpur 2004 AFF Championship 2. 17 May 2008 Barotac Nuevo Plaza Field, Barotac Nuevo 2008 AFC Challenge Cup qualifier 3. 19 October 2008 Phnom Penh Olympic Stadium, Phnom Penh 2008 AFF Suzuki Cup qualifier 4. 23 October 2008 Phnom Penh Olympic Stadium, Phnom Penh 5. 14 April 2009 Rasmee Dhandu Stadium, Malé 2010 AFC Challenge Cup qualifier 6. 16 April 2009 Rasmee Dhandu Stadium, Malé

Current Since January 2017, Gould has been working as football coach and therapeutic mentor. In 2024, Gould successfully passed his FIFA football agent’s exam at Wembley Stadium. He is also currently a recording music artist. In June 2020, Gould signed a three-year deal with Warner Music Group in the Philippines.