| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Sanson Pereira | ||
| Date of birth | (1997-10-02) 2 October 1997 (age 27) | ||
| Place of birth | Nuvem, Goa, India | ||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 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 | 28 | (0) |
| 2024 | → Inter Kashi (loan) | 7 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12:11, 8 April 2024 (UTC) | |||
Sanson Pereira (born 2 October 1997) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a left-back 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. 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.
On 20 June 2020, it was announced that Pereira has signed with Goa of the Indian Super League. 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.
Career statistics
Club
- As of 8 April 2024
| 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 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| 2021–22 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 0 | – | 17 | 0 | |||
| 2022–23 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 12 | 0 | |||
| 2023–24 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | 2 | 0 | |||
| Total | 28 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 41 | 0 | ||
| Inter Kashi (loan) | 2023–24 | I-League | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 7 | 0 | |
| Career total | 35 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 48 | 0 | ||
- Appearance(s) in AFC Champions League
- ^ Appearance(s) in Durand Cup
Honours
Salgaocar
Goa
References
- "Sanson Pereira FC 24 Rating".
- ^ "FC Goa signs Sanson Pereira". The Hindu. 20 June 2020. Retrieved 22 November 2020.
- "FC Goa 2–2 Bengaluru FC". Soccerway.
- Sanson Pereira at Soccerway
- "FC Goa clinch maiden Durand Cup trophy after beating Mohammedan Sporting 1–0 in final". ESPN. 3 October 2021. Retrieved 4 October 2021.
External links
- Profile at the FC Goa website
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