Goa qualify for the semis in the Junior Girl’s National Football Championship

Flash Oct. 12, 2023, 9:08 p.m.
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Goa qualified for the semifinals of the Junior Girl’s National Football Championship after remaining undefeated in the group stage. They will play against Assam in the Tier 2 on October 13 at 8 a.m. in Jaipur. Goa defeated Karnataka FA 4-0 and then drubbed Ladakh 5-0 to top the group.

Under the guidance of their dedicated coach, Jonathan Faleiro, the Goa team exhibited exceptional performance throughout. Ria Rajesh, Geuel D’Souza, and their teammates demonstrated remarkable synergy on the field. In the group stage, Goa outclassed Karnataka FA with a resounding 4-0 victory and then went on to defeat Ladakh convincingly with a scoreline of 5-0, securing their spot at the top of the group.

The following is the team: Ria Rajesh, Geuel D’Souza, Zuriel Tavares, Shaundelle Gomes, Amelie Nazareth, Prissy Pereira, Fatima Braganza, Gretchen Vaz, Riya Patre, Pearl Fernandes, Amanda Dias, Aushka Dharwadkar, Shahin Alatgiri, Mokshada Bhaidkar, Melriya Fernandes, Alana Pereira, Siddhi Sawant, Keya Borwankar, Phushpanjali Huddar, Hayley D’Souza, Jolin Fernandes, Jyoti Prajapati;

Team Manager: Leincy Peixoto; Head coach: Jonathan Faleiro; Assistant Coach: Jeromina Colaco; Physiotherapist: Judrica Dias.