Derek D'Souza
Derek D'Souza is a former Indian footballer.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Place of birth | India | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Phoenix Mills | |||
| National team | |||
| India | |||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
D'Souza is known for scoring the first ever goal for the India national football team in the AFC Asian Cup qualifiers in the 1960 qualifiers in which he scored the only goal in India's 1–0 victory over Pakistan.[1]
Proud Father of his only son Leroy Desouza and Husband of Roset Desouza
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ "The Indian Senior Team at the 1960 Seoul Asia Cup Qualifiers:". Indian Football. Retrieved 11 February 2013.
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