Mauricio Afonso

Mauricio Afonso
Personal information
Date of birth (1961-11-16) 16 November 1961 (age 63)
Place of birth Chinchinim, Goa
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Dempo (Head coach)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1978–1980 Chinchinim
1980–1981 Salcete
1981–1984 Salgaocar
1984–1989 Dempo
International career
India
Managerial career
2016– Dempo
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Mauricio Afonso is a former Indian footballer who played as a midfielder for India in the 1984 Asian Cup. He also played for CRC Chinchinim, Salcete, Salgaocar and Dempo. He has most recently managed Dempo in the Goa Professional League.[1][2]

He has also represented India in 1983 Presidents Cup in Bangladesh and the 1983 Pre-Olympic qualifiers in New Delhi, Singapore, Kuala Lumpur and Riyadh.

Honours

India

Goa

Individual

  • Bakshi Bahaddar Jivbadada Kerkar Award: 1994[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Mauricio Afonso profile". demposportsclub.com. Dempo Sports Club. 1 August 2020. Archived from the original on 29 October 2021. Retrieved 17 April 2021.
  2. ^ Mergulhao, Marcus (29 September 2008). "The League of foreign coaches". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Margao: The Times of India. TNN. Archived from the original on 16 June 2024. Retrieved 28 November 2023.
  3. ^ "The Indian Senior Team at the 1989 Lahore SAF Games". indiafootball.de. IndiaFootball. Archived from the original on 19 August 2016. Retrieved 30 September 2018.
  4. ^ "Indian Football Hall of Fame: Mauricio Afonso". indianfootball.de. 2003. Archived from the original on 5 August 2016. Retrieved 25 November 2015.