Derek D'Souza explained

Derek D'Souza
Birth Place:	Maharashtra, India
Position:	Forward
Clubs1:	Phoenix Mills
Clubs2:	Caltex SC
Nationalteam1:	India
Manageryears1:	1992–1993
Managerclubs1:	India

Derek D'Souza is a former Indian footballer. D'Souza is known for scoring the first ever goal for the India national football team in the AFC Asian Cup qualifiers in the 1960 qualifiers in which he scored the only goal in India's 1–0 victory over Pakistan.^[1]

He also served as head coach of the India national team from period of 1992–93.

Honours

India

• Merdeka Tournament runner-up: 1964^[2]

See also

• List of India national football team managers

Notes and References

1. Web site: The Indian Senior Team at the 1960 Seoul Asia Cup Qualifiers:. Indian Football. 11 February 2013.
2. Web site: The Indian Senior Team at the 1964 Merdeka Cup . indiafootball.de . IndiaFootball . 30 September 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20181122051912/http://www.indianfootball.de/specials/india/indianteam/1964merdekacup.html . 22 November 2018 . live .