Saviour Gama

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Saviour Gama
Personal information
Date of birth (1997-05-10) 10 May 1997 (age 26)
Place of birth Goa, India
Height 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Position(s) Left back
Club information
Current team
Goa
Number 21
Youth career
2018 FC Bardez Goa
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2019 Goa B 9 (0)
2019– Goa 34 (2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 24 February 2021

Saviour Gama (born 10 May 1997), is an Indian professional Footballer who plays as a Defender for Goa in the Indian Super League.[1][2]

Club career[edit]

Born in Goa, Gama represented FC Goa B[3][4] The young Goan was a part of the Goa developmental squad in 2017–18 and played for them in the local Goan matches, including the AWES tournament. Saviour earned a name in football after his impressive performance for the Santa Cruz Club of Cavelossim in the Taca Goa U-20.[5]

Gama made his senior debut for Indian Super League side FC Goa against Chennaiyin FC on 28 February 2019.[6][7] On 8 July 2019, Gama extended his stay with FC Goa until 2021.[8]

He scored his first goal for Goa in Indian Super League Semi-final against Chennaiyin on 29 February 2020.[9]

On 1 June 2021, Gama signed a new three-year contract with FC Goa, keeping him at the club until 2024. [10]

Career statistics[edit]

Club[edit]

As of match played 25 April 2021[11]
Club Season League Cup Continental Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Goa 2018–19 Indian Super League 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
2019–20 11 1 0 0 0 0 11 1
2020–21 21 1 0 0 5[lower-alpha 1] 0 26 1
Career total 34 2 0 0 5 0 39 2
  1. Appearances in the AFC Champions League

References[edit]

  1. Saviour Gama at Soccerway
  2. "FC Goa's Saviour Gama signs contract extension until 2021".
  3. "Saviour Gama - Player Info".
  4. "Saviour Gama: new brick in the Gaurs' wall".
  5. "Saviour Gama signs three-year extension deal with FC Goa". Football Express. 8 July 2021. Retrieved 1 June 2021.
  6. "Saviour Gama".
  7. "ISL 2018-19, FC Goa vs Chennaiyin FC Highlights: GOA 1-0 CHE". indianexpress. 28 February 2018. Retrieved 1 June 2021.
  8. "FC Goa's Saviour Gama signs contract extension until 2021". Sportstar. 8 July 2021. Retrieved 1 June 2021.
  9. "SEMI-FINAL 1 - 1ST LEG - COMPLETED". www.indiansuperleague.com. 29 February 2020. Retrieved 26 September 2020.
  10. "FC Goa extend contract with Saviour Gama until 2024". outlookindia. 1 June 2021. Retrieved 1 June 2021.
  11. Saviour Gama at Soccerway


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