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'''Savio Medeira''' (born 20 March 1965) is an | '''Savio Medeira''' (born 20 March 1965) is an Indian [[association football|football]] manager and former player who is current technical director (Interim) of the India national football team .<ref>{{Cite web|author=Marcus Mergulhao|date=May 29, 2021|title=Coach Stimac gets extension till September, Medeira is interim technical director {{!}} Goa News - Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/coach-stimac-gets-extension-till-september-medeira-is-interim-technical-director/articleshow/83046307.cms|access-date=2021-06-25|website=The Times of India|language=en}}</ref> | ||
==Playing career== | ==Playing career== | ||
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On 29 October 2011 it was announced that Savio would be the head coach of the [[India national football team]] till his contract ran out with the AIFF in May 2012. His first assignment was to win the [[2011 South Asian Football Federation Cup|2011 SAFF Cup]] in December 2011. He coached India for the first time on 13 November 2011 against [[Malaysia national football team|Malaysia]] in the [[Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium]] in [[Guwahati]], [[Assam]]. The match ended 1–1 with [[Syed Rahim Nabi]] scoring the equalizer in the 88th minute and becoming the first Indian to score for India in the Savio reign. | On 29 October 2011 it was announced that Savio would be the head coach of the [[India national football team]] till his contract ran out with the AIFF in May 2012. His first assignment was to win the [[2011 South Asian Football Federation Cup|2011 SAFF Cup]] in December 2011. He coached India for the first time on 13 November 2011 against [[Malaysia national football team|Malaysia]] in the [[Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium]] in [[Guwahati]], [[Assam]]. The match ended 1–1 with [[Syed Rahim Nabi]] scoring the equalizer in the 88th minute and becoming the first Indian to score for India in the Savio reign. | ||
After two more matches which India won and lost respectively to Malaysia and [[Zambia national football team|Zambia]], Savio lead India into his first competitive match as coach of India in the SAFF Cup against [[Afghanistan national football team|Afghanistan]] on 3 December 2011. The match ended 1–1. Savio then earned his first ever competitive win for India in the next match on 5 December 2011 against [[Bhutan national football team|Bhutan]] in which India won 5–0. He then managed to bring India to the semi-finals after a 3–0 victory over [[Sri Lanka national football team|Sri Lanka]] in their final group match. The semi-final match was against [[Maldives national football team|Maldives]] on 9 December 2011 in which India won 3–1. Then in the final of the SAFF Cup India managed to beat Afghanistan 4–0 and thus Savio won his first championship with India sense taking over 2 months before. | After two more matches which India won and lost respectively to Malaysia and [[Zambia national football team|Zambia]], Savio lead India into his first competitive match as coach of India in the SAFF Cup against [[Afghanistan national football team|Afghanistan]] on 3 December 2011. The match ended 1–1. Savio then earned his first ever competitive win for India in the next match on 5 December 2011 against [[Bhutan national football team|Bhutan]] in which India won 5–0. He then managed to bring India to the semi-finals after a 3–0 victory over [[Sri Lanka national football team|Sri Lanka]] in their final group match. The semi-final match was against [[Maldives national football team|Maldives]] on 9 December 2011 in which India won 3–1. Then in the final of the SAFF Cup India managed to beat Afghanistan 4–0 and thus Savio won his first championship with India sense taking over 2 months before. | ||
Going into 2012 India played German club [[Bayern Munich]] in which India lost 4–0. Savio then received his second assignment which was to do well in the [[2012 AFC Challenge Cup]]. India played against [[Oman national football team|Oman]] and [[Azerbaijan national football team|Azerbaijan]] and lost both matches. India then went on to lose all 3 AFC Challenge Cup matches. After the AFC Challenge Cup Savio was relieved of his coaching deal. | Going into 2012 India played German club [[Bayern Munich]] in which India lost 4–0. Savio then received his second assignment which was to do well in the [[2012 AFC Challenge Cup]]. India played against [[Oman national football team|Oman]] and [[Azerbaijan national football team|Azerbaijan]] and lost both matches. India then went on to lose all 3 AFC Challenge Cup matches. After the AFC Challenge Cup Savio was relieved of his coaching deal. |