[2] Just as both Villareals were considered two of the country's best, Fernando and Alberto were also joined by their other two brothers Jose and Angel forming and completing a tremendous side that carried on the club's storied prowess.

[2][3] The half back, thanks to his skills, was rewarded with call-ups from the Philippine Island football team throughout the 1920s and represented the country in the Far Eastern Championship Games for a total of three occasions.

In the team Alberto was also present but the two brothers had to be content and return home with a silver medal after losing the crucial game against China 0–1.

The match at the end finished with Fernando and his team being defeated by China by three goals to none and had to settle with a silver medal after edging out Japan by 2–1.

[5] He gave his last contribution to the National Team in the edition after two years later but this time was accompanied by all of his brothers playing at Bohemian Alberto, Jose and Angel.