Sporting Clube de Goa

Sporting Clube de Goa are an Indian football club based in the state of Goa.[1]

Sporting Clube de Goa is one of the teams which compete in the I-League.

History

The club known as Cidade de Goa until the late 1990s. Changes were made which were modeled after Sporting Clube de Portugal. [2]

Sporting Clube de Goa was established in 1999.[1]

In the 2003-2004 season, Sporting Clube was promoted to the Indian National Football League 1st Division.[2] The Goan club had it's best run in this season when the team finished second to Dempo S.C..[3]

The team became part of the I-League in the 2007-2008 season.[2]

Players

First-team players

As of 10th July 2013
No. Position Player
1   GK Gerald D'Mello
2   DF Wellington Fernandes
3   DF Matthew Gonsalves (Captain)
4   DF Deepak Devrani
5   MF Beevan D'Mello
8   MF Ogba Kalu Nnanna
9   FW Boima Karpeh
10   FW Dawson Fernandes
11   MF Cajetan Fernandes
13   GK Ravi Kumar
14   FW Victorino Fernandes
15   MF Pratesh Shirodkar
16   MF Bisheshwor Singh
17   MF Mackroy Peixote
18   DF Rojen Singh
No. Position Player
20   GK Melroy Fernandes
21   MF Valerio Rodrigues
22   MF Joseph Pereira
23   MF Rowllin Borjes
24   MF Rovan Pereira
25   DF Boboi Singh
26   MF Velito Cruz
27   DF Joseph Clemente
28   MF Amandeep Singh
30   GK Agnel Gomes
31   GK Saurav Chakraborty
33   DF Joyner Lourenco
38   FW Stephen Barretto
39   MF Pedro Gonsalves
  DF Gonzalo Caicedo

Notable past players

Sporting Clube De GoaPlayers Media

Related pages

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Soccerway.com, Sporting Clube de Goa; retrieved 2012-7-7.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Fan for a Match: Sporting Clube de Goa,"[dead link] The Offside (UK), October 16th, 2009; retrieved 2012-7-8.
  3. Goal.com, "I-League: Sporting Clube De Goa Coach Ekendra Singh Is Looking To Emulate The Club's Past Success," Archived 2011-11-09 at the Wayback Machine November 8 2011; retrieved 2012-7-8.
  4. "Pune FC sign South Sudan striker James Moga," Times of India, June 23, 2012; FIFA.com, James Moja Archived 2012-11-12 at the Wayback Machine; retrieved 2012-7-7.

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