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Sanson Pereira
Personal information
Date of birth (1997-10-02) 2 October 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth Nuvem, Goa, India
Height 1.66 m (5 ft 5+12 in)
Position(s) Left back
Team information
Current team
Goa
Number 2
Youth career
Salgaocar
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2020 Salgaocar 0 (0)
2020– Goa 14 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12:11, 25 February 2022 (UTC)

Sanson Pereira (born 2 October 1997) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Indian Super League club Goa.

Club career

Born in Nuvem, Goa, Pereira began his career with the Salgaocar youth teams after impressing in a trial for the club's under-14 side.[1] In 2016, Pereira was promoted to the club's senior squad and was part of the team that won the Goa Professional League, the top tier state league in Goa, in 2016–17.[1]

On 20 June 2020, it was announced that Pereira has signed with Goa of the Indian Super League.[1] He made his professional debut for the club on 22 November 2020 in the club's opening match against Bengaluru. He started as FC Goa drew the match 2–2.[2]

Career statistics

Club

As of 25 February 2022[3]
Club Season League Cup AFC Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Goa 2020–21 Indian Super League 4 0 0 0 6[a] 0 10 0
2021–22 10 0 5[b] 0 15 0
Career total 14 0 5 0 6 0 25 0
  1. ^ Appearances in the AFC Champions League
  2. ^ Appearances in the Durand Cup

Honours

Salgaocar

Goa

References

  1. ^ a b c "FC Goa signs Sanson Pereira". The Hindu. 20 June 2020. Retrieved 22 November 2020.
  2. ^ "FC Goa 2–2 Bengaluru FC". Soccerway.
  3. ^ Sanson Pereira at Soccerway
  4. ^ "FC Goa clinch maiden Durand Cup trophy after beating Mohammedan Sporting 1–0 in final". ESPN. 3 October 2021. Retrieved 4 October 2021.