Anthony Pereira
Anthony Pereira (born 9 April 1982) is a former Indian professional footballer, who represented the India national football team on 29 occasions between 2009 and 2012.
Club career
Anthony started his football career in Vasco S.C. After 2 seasons, he moved to Dempo S.C. where his football career flourished under the coaching of Armando Colaco. During his 7-year stint at the club, Dempo S.C. won the I-League 4 times.
International career
On 22 August 2012, Pereira scored a goal in 84th minute against Syria coming as a second-half substitute in the Nehru Cup where India won 2–1.[1][2]
Statistics
International
Statistics accurate as of 15 November 2013[3]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 2009 | 5 | 0 |
| 2010 | 9 | 2 | |
| 2011 | 8 | 0 | |
| 2012 | 7 | 1 | |
| Total | 29 | 3 |
International goals
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 September 2010 | New Delhi |  Namibia |
2–0 | Win | Friendly Match |
| 2 | 20 August 2012 | New Delhi |  Syria |
2–1 | Win | 2012 Nehru Cup |
Honours
India
References
- ^ Bali, Rahul. "India 2-1 Syria: Chhetri and Pereira get Koevermans off to a winning start". goal.com. Retrieved 24 August 2012.
- ^ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "NFT player — National team & Club appearances: Pereira, Anthony". national-football-teams.com. National Football Teams. Archived from the original on 23 February 2025. Retrieved 18 January 2022.
- ^ Anthony Pereira at National-Football-Teams.com
External links
- Profile[permanent dead link] at Goal.com
- Anthony Pereira at Soccerway
- Anthony Pereira at National-Football-Teams.com
