Victorino Fernandes
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Victorino Fernandes is an India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...

n footballer who currently plays for Sporting Clube de Goa
Sporting Clube de Goa
Sporting Clube de Goa is a association football club based in the Indian state of Goa who currently participate in the I-League which is India's number one league competition in the country...

 in the I-League
I-League
The I-League is an Indian football league for association football clubs. At the top of the Indian football league system, it is the country's primary football competition. Contested by 14 clubs, it operates on a system of promotion and relegation of two teams each year with the I-League 2nd Division...

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Early career

Fernandes started his footballing career at the age of 17 by playing for local amateur side Assolda-Chandor. At the same age Fernandes also joined local I-League
I-League
The I-League is an Indian football league for association football clubs. At the top of the Indian football league system, it is the country's primary football competition. Contested by 14 clubs, it operates on a system of promotion and relegation of two teams each year with the I-League 2nd Division...

 side Salgaocar's youth team where he stayed till 2010. He then got suspended by the Goan Football Association after it was found that he attempted to sign for Dempo S.C. while contracted to Sporting Clube de Goa
Sporting Clube de Goa
Sporting Clube de Goa is a association football club based in the Indian state of Goa who currently participate in the I-League which is India's number one league competition in the country...

. While suspended Fernandes played for Goa League 1st Division side Santa Cruz before finally signing for Sporting Goa.

Sporting Clube de Goa

In June 2010 Fernendes signed for Sporting Clube de goa who were then in the I-League 2nd Division
I-League 2nd Division
The I-League 2nd Division is the second highest division of football in India after the I-League....

. After one season Fernandes helped Sporting Goa to promotion to the I-League
I-League
The I-League is an Indian football league for association football clubs. At the top of the Indian football league system, it is the country's primary football competition. Contested by 14 clubs, it operates on a system of promotion and relegation of two teams each year with the I-League 2nd Division...

 after Sporting finished as runners-up in the 2011 I-League 2nd Division
2011 I-League 2nd Division
The 2011 I-League 2nd Division is the fourth season of the second division of the I-League, the Indian professional football league. A total of 21 teams were divided into three groups and top two teams from each group played in final round, they will be joined by Shillong Lajong FC and Sporting...

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2011-12

Fernandes started the 2011-12 season with Sporting Goa again. This time it was in the 2011–12 I-League
2011–12 I-League
The 2011–12 I-League is the fifth season of the I-League since its establishment in 2006. The season began in October 2011 and is due to end in May 2012. Salgaocar are the defending champions, having won their 1st league title the 2010–11 championship....

. On October 31, 2011 Fernandes scored his first two I-League goals against Shillong Lajong in Sporting's 4-3 victory. He then scored again on November 19 2011 against Chirag United Club Kerala and then again on November 23 2011 against Mumbai.

Club

Statistics accurate as of 24 November 2011
Club Season League Cup AFC
Asian Football Confederation
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Sporting Goa
Sporting Clube de Goa
Sporting Clube de Goa is a association football club based in the Indian state of Goa who currently participate in the I-League which is India's number one league competition in the country...

2011–12
2011–12 I-League
The 2011–12 I-League is the fifth season of the I-League since its establishment in 2006. The season began in October 2011 and is due to end in May 2012. Salgaocar are the defending champions, having won their 1st league title the 2010–11 championship....

7 4 2 0 0 0 7 4 2
Career total 742000000742
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