Yrick Rapisura Gallantes[1] (born 14 January 2001) is a Filipino professional footballer who plays as a left back for One Taguig and the Philippines national team.

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Yrick Gallantes
Personal information
Full name Yrick Rapisura Gallantes
Date of birth (2001-01-14) 14 January 2001 (age 23)
Place of birth Manila, Philippines
Position(s) Left back
Team information
Current team
One Taguig
Number 19
Youth career
Hibernian
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2021 Hibernian 0 (0)
2019–2020Gala Fairydean Rovers (loan)
2020Azkals Development Team (loan) 5 (1)
2021–2023 Azkals Development Team 12 (0)
2024– One Taguig 4 (0)
International career
2019–2023 Philippines U23 16 (0)
2019– Philippines 7 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
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Club career

Hibernian

Gallantes was born in the Philippines, but was raised in Scotland after his family emigrated there.[2][3] He started his football career in the Hibernian academy.[2] He first played for the club's development squad in October 2016, aged 15.[4]

Loan to Gala Fairydean Rovers

In July 2019, Galantes was sent out on loan to Lowland Football League club Gala Fairydean Rovers.[5][6] On 21 September, he scored in the first round of the Scottish Cup as Gala won 3–1 away over Dalbeattie Star.[7]

Azkals Development Team

In October 2020, Gallantes was loaned to the Azkals Development Team (ADT) of the Philippines Football League (PFL).[8] He started in ADT's first PFL match of the season on 28 October, a 1–0 loss to United City.[9] He scored his first PFL goal on 6 November, in a 5–0 victory over Maharlika Manila.[10]

In September 2021, Gallantes returned to ADT on a permanent deal.[11][12]

International career

He is currently available to represent both the Philippines and Scotland.

Philippines U-23

Gallantes was part of the Philippines U-23 squad that competed in the 2019 Southeast Asian Games held in Philippines.[13]

Gallantes was included in the 20-man squad for 31st Southeast Asian Games, which was held in Vietnam.[14]

Philippines

In March 2019, Galantes received an invitation to train with the Philippines national team.[15] He was called up for the Philippines squad in August 2019, ahead of the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Syria and Guam.[16][17][18] He made his debut for the Philippines in a 4–1 win against Guam on 10 September.[19] He was part of the starting eleven of that match but was substituted out on the 36th minute for Javier Patiño.[20]

References

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