Keegan Pereira
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Keegan Joseph Clarance Pereira | ||
| Date of birth | 7 November 1987 | ||
| Place of birth | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[1] | ||
| Playing position | Left back | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Bengaluru FC | ||
| Number | 20 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2007–2012 | Mumbai | ||
| 2012–2013 | Salgaocar | 0 | (0) |
| 2013 | DSK Shivajians | 6 | (1) |
| 2013– | Bengaluru FC | 28 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 08:46, 25 April 2015 (UTC). † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Keegan Pereira (born 7 November 1987) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a Left back for Bengaluru FC in the I-League.
Career
Early Career
Born in Mumbai, Maharashtra, from 2006 to 2012 Pereira played for Mumbai in the I-League.[2] While with Mumbai, Pereira scored a goal against Salgaocar on 29 April 2011 at the Cooperage Ground as Mumbai won 3–2.[3]
After spending six years with Mumbai, Keegan joined former I-League champions Salgaocar where he spent an entire season without playing a single game. He played in the local Goa Football League where he was a player to watch out for and In January of 2013, he signed for a I-League 2nd Division team DSK Shivajians.[4] Keegan appeared 6 times for DSK and scored once against Rangdajied United in the group stages, but could not help his team qualify for the final round.[5]
Bengaluru FC
In June 2013, it was announced that Pereira had signed with new direct-entry side Bengaluru FC for the 2013–14 I-League season.[6] He made his debut for the side in their opening I-League match ever on 22 September 2013 against Mohun Bagan in which he started and played the full game also gaining a penalty for BFC after being brought down by a Mohun Bagan defender in the penalty box as Bengaluru drew 1–1.[7]
References
- ↑ http://www.goal.com/en/people/india/32716/keegan-pereira
- ↑ "Keegan Pereira". Football Database. Retrieved 5 August 2013.
- ↑ "SALGAOCAR VS. MUMBAI 2 - 3". Soccerway. Retrieved 5 August 2013.
- ↑ "Keegan Pereira". Soccerway. Retrieved 5 August 2013.
- ↑ http://www.kolkatafootball.com/ileague_2nd_2013/index.html#2
- ↑ "Indian Football Transfer Gossip: Quinton Jacobs holding talks with JSW Bangalore, Arnab Mondal extends contract with EB". Kick Off India. Retrieved 22 June 2013.
- ↑ "BENGALURU VS. MOHUN BAGAN 1 - 1". Soccerway. Retrieved 12 October 2013.
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