Visitacao Lobo Explained

Visitacao Lobo
Birth Date:1946[1]
Birth Place:Parra, Goa, India
Death Date:28 June 2014 (aged 68)
Position:Striker
Years1:1962–1963
Clubs1:Asitos Saldanha
Years2:1963–1966
Clubs2:Benfica
Years3:1966–1970
Clubs3:Sesa
Years4:1970–1971
Clubs4:Salgaocar
Years5:1971–1980
Clubs5:Sesa
Nationalyears1:1970
Nationalcaps1:1
Nationalgoals1:0
Managerclubs1:Goa (youth)

Visitacao Lobo (died 28 June 2014) was an Indian professional footballer who played as a striker. He had played one match for the national team of India in 1970 as well as club football for Sesa and Salgaocar. He also represented Goa in the Santosh Trophy as captain. He is also known for being the first ever player from the state of Goa to play for India national team.[2] [3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Goan Voice Daily Newsletter Sunday 29 Jun. 2014 . 30 June 2014 . Goan Voice . 5 July 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140705075354/http://www.goanvoice.org.uk/ . live .
  2. Web site: Visitacao Lobo-Ace Striker . 29 June 2014 . Goa Veterans FC . 4 March 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304112858/http://goaveteransfc.blogspot.com/2012/08/visitacao-lobo-ace-striker.html . live .
  3. Web site: Mergulhao . Marcus . Visitacao passes away . 29 June 2014 . Times of India . 30 June 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140630221418/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/Visitacao-passes-away/articleshow/37416838.cms . live .