Keegan Pereira
Personal information | |||
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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) | ||
Playing position | Left back | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Bengaluru FC (on loan from Mumbai City) | ||
Number | 5 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
2007–2012 | Mumbai | ||
2012–2014 | Salgaocar | 0 | (0) |
2013 | DSK Shivajians | 6 | (1) |
2013–2015 | Bengaluru FC | 28 | (0) |
2015– | Mumbai City | 6 | (0) |
2016- | → Bengaluru FC (loan) | 6 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 17:05, 6 April 2016 (UTC). |
Keegan Pereira (born 7 November 1987) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a Left back for Bengaluru FC in the I-League on loan from Mumbai City in the Indian Super League.
Career
Early career
Born in Borvali I C Colony Mumbai, Maharashtra, from 2006 to 2012 Pereira played for Mumbai in the I-League.[1] While with Mumbai,Keegan Pereira scored a goal against Salgaocar on 29 April 2011 at the Cooperage Ground as Mumbai won 3–2.[2]
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 2013, he signed for a I-League 2nd Division team DSK Shivajians.[3] 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.[4]
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.[5] 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.[6]
Mumbai City FC
In July 2015 Pereira was drafted to play for Mumbai City FC in the 2015 Indian Super League.[7] Against Goa they Suffered a Loss they would never forget in their entire Life. A 7-0 Loss against Goa at Fartoda on 17th Nov 2015
References
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ Noronha, Anselm (10 July 2015). "Cavin Lobo to Kerala, Keegan Pereira to Mumbai and the comprehensive Indian Super League Draft". Goal.com. Retrieved 10 July 2015.
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