Cui, Mariano J.
GS 1957, HS 1961
2011
DLSAA Sports Hall of Fame Awardee
Football
“For his legacy in Philippine football, earned through his performance in the 1960s collegiate and national teams” - Another one of the Philippines’ pioneering football stars, Mariano Cui was team captain of the De La Salle Junior Football Team which won the National Collegiate Athletic Association championship in 1961.As a member of the national football team, he has competed in the Asian Youth Tournament and against visiting foreign teams in the early 1960s. He also played in the country’s commercial football leagues, most memorably for YCO Athletic Club, which was the era’s leading football team.