Noel Marcaida


Noel Marcaida is a Filipino football coach. Marcaida is currently the Technical director of Loyola.

Coaching career

Noel Marcaida coached Pachanga Diliman of the United Football League and helped the club win the 2013 UFL Cup.
Marcaida joined Kaya F.C.–Iloilo in July 2016, then playing in the UFL as Kaya FC, as a goalkeeping coach and assistant to Chris Greatwich.
From 2017 to 2019, Marcaida was head coach for Kaya F.C.–Iloilo. He led the club in winning the title of the inaugural Copa Paulino Alcantara in 2018 as well as guiding the team to its runner-up finish in both the 2018 and 2019 Philippines Football League seasons. He helped the team qualify for the 2019 and 2020 AFC Cups. He announced his departure from the club in January 2019 after his contract expired on December 31, 2019.

Personal life

Mark Jojo Marcaida, the son of Marcaida's cousin who is partially deaf and mute plays for the NU Bulldogs football team. Noel Marciada's involvement in football inspired his first cousin once removed to take up football.