Ponif Vaz

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Ponif Vaz
Personal information
Full name Ponif Vaz
Date of birth (1992-10-04) 4 October 1992 (age 31)
Place of birth Fatorda, Goa
Height 1.82m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Right Back
Youth career
Salcete FC
2008—2012 Sesa
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2015 Sesa
2015–2016 Sporting Goa
2016–2019 Fateh Hyderabad 19 (0)
2019–2020 Churchill Brothers 13 (1)
2020–2021 NorthEast United
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Ponif Vaz (born 4 October 1992) is an Indian professional footballer who is a centre back. He last played for NorthEast United in the Indian Super League.[1]

Career[edit]

Ponif joined Sesa Football Academy at 16 and has got years of experience playing in the Goa Professional League. The highlight of his career was winning the Gold Medal at the 2014 Lusophony Games with the Goa-India team. Ponif started his youth career with Salcete FC and has been part of the Goa football team for Santosh Trophy for the years.[2] In 2015 after sesa withdraw their first team vaz jointed sporting goa.[3]

He made his professional debut for the Churchill Brothers at Fatorda Stadium against Punjab F.C. on 1 December 2019, He started and played full match as Churchill Brothers won 3–0.[4]

Career statistics[edit]

As of 15 December 2019[5]
Club Season League Cup Continental Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Churchill Brothers FC 2019–20 I-League 13 0 0 1 13 1
Career total 2 0 0 0 0 0 13 1

Honour[edit]

Goa lusophony[edit]

References[edit]

  1. "ISL: NorthEast United sign Ponif Vaz from Churchill Brothers | Goal.com". www.goal.com. Retrieved 2020-05-23.
  2. "Sporting Clube de Goa sign up Sesa quartet".
  3. Chaudhuri, Arunava (2015-07-29). "Sporting Clube de Goa sign up Sesa Football Academy quartet". www.sportskeeda.com. Retrieved 2020-05-24.
  4. "Churchill Brothers 3-0 Punjab". Soccerway.
  5. Ponif Vaz at Soccerway