Anthony Pereira (born 9 April 1982) is a former Indian professional footballer, who represented the India national football team on 29 occasions between 2009 and 2012.

Club career Anthony started his football career in Vasco S.C. After 2 seasons, he moved to Dempo S.C. where his football career flourished under the coaching of Armando Colaco. During his 7-year stint at the club, Dempo S.C. won the I-League 4 times.

International career On 22 August 2012, Pereira scored a goal in 84th minute against Syria coming as a second-half substitute in the Nehru Cup where India won 2–1.

Statistics

International Statistics accurate as of 15 November 2013

National teamYearAppsGoalsIndia200950201092201180201271Total293

International goals # Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition 1 7 September 2010 New Delhi 2–0 Win Friendly Match 2 20 August 2012 New Delhi 2–1 Win 2012 Nehru Cup

Honours

India SAFF Championship: 2011 Nehru Cup: 2009, 2012

References

External links Profile at Goal.com