Norman Fegidero

Norman Salo Fegidero Jr. (born January 28, 1970) is a Filipino football manager and former player. he represented the Philippines national team from 1989 to 2001 and later became their coach in 2008.

College career Fegidero played for the football team of West Negros University.

Club career In the club level, Fegidero played for Philippine Air Force. He played for the team which won the 1997 Manila Premier Football League.

Fegidero was part of the National Capital Region (NCR) B team that won the 1999 P-League. The team won 8–4 over Davao with Fegidero among the goalscorers .NCR-B team had Philippine Air Force and Navy players.

International career For twelve years, 1989 until 2001, Norman Fegidero played for the Philippines national team. The highlight of his career is when he was instrumental to the 1–0 upset against Malaysia at the 1991 Southeast Asian Games. He secured the winning goal at the 84th minute.

Coaching career Philippines Fegidero was a head coach of the Philippines national team in 2008. He led the team in the 2008 AFC Challenge Cup qualifiers hosted in Iloilo. The Philippines won games against Bhutan and Brunei but failed to qualify for the competition proper after drawing Tajikistan in their final game. Under his watch, the United Football League Division 2 club would be undefeated in the 2012 season and earn promotion to the first division for the 2013 season.

Philippines U23 and ADT In 2022, Fegidero was appointed head coach of the Philippines national U23 team which will compete at the 2021 Southeast Asian Games and the Azkals Development Team.

Philippines (interim) Fegidero was brought in as an interim coach after Tom Saintfiet resigned shortly prior to the 2024 Merdeka Tournament.

Career statistics Scores and results list the Philippines' goal tally first. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition November 26, 1991 Rizal Memorial Stadium, Manila, Philippines 1991 Southeast Asian Games November 28, 1991 Rizal Memorial Stadium, Manila, Philippines 1991 Southeast Asian Games October 9, 1997 Gelora Bung Karno Stadium, Jakarta, Indonesia 1997 Southeast Asian Games March 26, 1998 Jurong Stadium, Singapore 1998 AFF Championship qualification August 3, 1999 Berakas Sports Complex, Bandar Seri Begawan 1999 Southeast Asian Games January 29, 2000 Thống Nhất Stadium, Ho Chi Minh City 2000 AFC Asian Cup qualification