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Goa football team

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Goa
GroundFatorda Stadium
Capacity19,000
OwnerGoa Football Association
Head coachNobert Gonsalves
LeagueSantosh Trophy
2023–24Runners-up

The Goa football team is an Indian football team representing the state of Goa in Indian state football competitions including the Santosh Trophy.[1][2]

Goa made their Santosh Trophy debut in the 1964 Madras Nationals. They have appeared in the Santosh Trophy finals 13 times, and have won the trophy 5 times.

Players and Staff

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The following 20 players were called up prior to the 2019-20 Santosh Trophy qualification:

Current Players

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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
GK India IND Jason D'Mello
GK India IND Melroy Fernandes
GK India IND Ozen Silva
DF India IND Brian Faria
DF India IND Matthew Gonsalves
DF India IND Joseph Clemente
DF India IND Clive Miranda
DF India IND Sanson Pereira
DF India IND Leslie Rebello (under-20)
MF India IND Ribhav Sardesai (under-20)
MF India IND Samuel Costa
No. Pos. Nation Player
MF India IND Velito Cruz
MF India IND Chaitan Komarpant (under-20)
MF India IND Moses D'Sa
MF India IND Stendly Fernandes (under-20)
MF India IND Denson Fernandes (under-20)
FW India IND Joaquim Abranches (captain)
FW India IND Devendra Murgaonkar
FW India IND Aaren D'Silva
FW India IND Olvin Cardozo

Coaching staff

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As of 03 February 2023

Position Name
Head coach India Norbert Gonsalves
Assistant coach India Mario Soares
Goalkeeping coach India Sebastiao Noronha (Seby)
Physio India Ankit Gaunkar
Manager India Omkar vaigankar

Record since 2000

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Honours

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State (senior)

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State (youth)

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  • B.C. Roy Trophy
    • Winners (2): 1979–80, 1982–83
    • Runners-up (5): 1983–84, 1989–90, 2001–02, 2002–03, 2005–06

Others

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Goa Football Association".
  2. ^ "Bengal lift record sixth crown". tribuneindia.com. The Tribune India. Press Trust of India. 5 April 1999. Archived from the original on 28 April 2022. Retrieved 26 January 2022.
  3. ^ List of Santosh Trophy Finals
  4. ^ Mergulhao, Marcus (21 March 2023). "Tough-tackling former Salgaocar defender Anthony Rebello no more". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. The Times of India. TNN. Archived from the original on 20 March 2023. Retrieved 21 March 2023.
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