NCR and Convergys emerge victorious in the 5th ECCP Football Cup last 15th of May 2011 at the Cebu International School Football field.
NCR proved to be the undefeated champion as they reclaimed their 2nd consecutive Championship in the Men’s Division, crushing last year’s 2nd runner up Lear with a 1-0 score courtesy of NCR’s Limhar Baunsit. 2008 ECCP Cup Champions Teletech came in third place with a 1-0 score against Accenture.
Convergys Ladies bested Lear-Opinionolgy- Lexmark and Wipro Ladies after garnering the highest points from the round-robin games, scoring 3-0 in their first match with strikes from Goring Donayre and Karen Oreiro and an own goal from Wipro.
Rene Borromeo Jr. of NCR and Goring Donayre of Convergys were recognized as Most Valuable Players by their respective teams.
The ECCP Football Cup is an annual inter-company 7-aside Football Festival organized by the European Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines. 19 Mens teams and 3 Ladies teams from the IT-BPO, Hotel and Tourism and Manufacturing sectors participated. It is co-presented by Greenworld LED Solutions and Nature Valley Crunchy Granola Bar and brought to you by Red Tag, Italkarat 18 and Sedona Parc.
ECCP is a bilateral foreign chamber that promotes European interests in the Philippines as well as Philippine interests in Europe. With more than 700 members, ECCP offers a strong business network that potentially translates to multiple business opportunities. It is a unique organization that offers membership as well as professional services to members and clients. As a service provider, ECCP assists member companies in trade fairs, trainings, business consultancy and business matching and, events management.
In close partnership with government, businesses, civil society, and academia, ECCP passionately works to enhance the business environment for both European and Filipino companies.