Aniston Fernandes Explained
| Aniston Fernandes |
| Birth Date: | 4 July 1993 |
| Birth Place: | Betalbatim, Goa, India |
| Currentclub: | Dempo |
| Clubnumber: | - |
| Position: | Midfielder |
| Youthyears1: | 2008–2010 |
| Youthclubs1: | Tata FA |
| Youthyears2: | 2011–2014 |
| Youthclubs2: | Dempo |
| Years1: | 2014– |
| Clubs1: | Dempo |
| Caps1: | 1 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Nationalyears1: | 2014 |
| Nationalteam1: | India U20 |
Aniston Fernandes (born 4 July 1993) is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Dempo in the I-League.
Career
Early career
Born in Betalbatim, Goa, Fernandes started playing football for his school team at the age of eight while attending St Anthony’s High School.[1] He then joined his village school, St Judas High School, before joining the Tata Football Academy in 2008. He then joined the youth team at Dempo in 2011.[1] While at Dempo, Fernandes played for the youth side in the GFA 2nd Division as well as the first-team in the Goa Professional League, the top state league in Goa.[1] Also, in 2011, along with teammate Myron Fernandes, Aniston went abroad to Denmark for three to four months to train at the academy of Danish Superliga side FC Midtjylland.[2] [3]
Dempo
On 8 March 2014 Fernandes made his professional debut for Dempo in the I-League against Sporting Goa at the Fatorda Stadium. He came on as a 90th-minute substitute for Alwyn George as Dempo won the match 4–0.[4]
International
Goa-India
On 7 January 2014 it was announced that Fernandes was selected in the 20-man squad for the Goa-India football team that would participate in the 2014 Lusophony Games being played in Goa.[5]
Honour
India U20 (Goa India)
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Fernandes . Minoo . Midfielder Aniston relishing Dempo role . Navhind Times . 8 March 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140309142312/http://www.navhindtimes.in/sports/midfielder-aniston-relishing-dempo-role . 9 March 2014 .
- Web site: DENMARK DREAM FOR MYRON, ANISTON. Dempo Sports Club. 8 March 2014. 9 March 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140309034509/http://demposportsclub.com/?p=48. live.
- Web site: Interview: Dempo's emerging star Myron Fernandes. Sportskeeda. 4 October 2021. 19 September 2013. 4 October 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20211004103944/https://www.sportskeeda.com/amp/football/interview-dempo-player-myron-fernandes. live.
- Web site: DEMPO VS. SPORTING GOA 4 - 0. Soccerway. 8 March 2014. 21 February 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140221222513/http://int.soccerway.com/matches/2014/03/08/india/i-league/dempo-sports-club/sporting-club-de-goa/1585409/. live.
- Web site: Goa Football Association (GFA) has announced a 20-member Goa-India squad for the Lusofonia Games Goa 2014 . NewsWala . 8 March 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140309040322/http://www.newswala.com/Sports-News/Goa-Football-Association-GFA-has-announced-a-20-member-Goa-India-squad-for-the-Lusofonia-Games-Goa-2014-54834.html . 9 March 2014 .
- https://blog.cpdfootball.de/2014/01/28/goa-india-win-lusofonia-games-football-tournament/amp/ Goa-India win the Lusofonia Games football tournament
