Cayman footballer first to sign professional deal with Philippines
Caymanian footballer Maleek Powell has officially signed a six-month professional contract with Valenzuela PB-Mendiola FC in the Philippines Football League.
This major milestone makes him the first footballer from the Cayman Islands to secure a professional deal in the Philippines.
The move is the culmination of a dedicated, step-by-step journey for Powell, who transitioned from amateur status with Sunset FC in Cayman to a semi-professional run with Empire FC in Antigua and now to a professional league in Asia. For a more complete summary of the story, please see the below link:
Published on: Nov 06, 2025 05:31 PM