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

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

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

Notable past players

References
  1. Soccerway.com, Sporting Clube de Goa; retrieved 2012-7-7.
  2. "Fan for a Match: Sporting Clube de Goa," 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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