Nicolau Borges

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Nicolau Borges
Personal information
Date of birth (1979-01-20) 20 January 1979 (age 45) [1]
Place of birth Goa, India [1]
Position(s) Left back
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2004–2007 Sporting Goa
2007–2013 Dempo
2013–2014 Mohun Bagan 3 (0)
2014–Pune (loan) 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 February 2014

Nicolau Borges (born 20 January 1979) is a former Indian professional footballer who plays as a left back.

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Career

Early career

Born in Goa, Borges started his career at a Goa Football Association U15 camp. [2] He also played in a few inter-village tournaments as well as a few amateur Goan teams before joining Sporting Clube de Goa in 2004. [2] He spent three seasons at Sporting Goa before joining Dempo of the I-League in 2007. [2] While with Dempo, Borges helped the club win the I-League three times. [2]

Then, during the summer of 2013, it was confirmed that Borges had signed for Mohun Bagan after being released by Dempo. [2] However, on 5 December 2013, it was announced that Borges had been released by Mohun Bagan. [2]

Pune

On 13 January 2014, it was announced that Borges had signed for Pune of the I-League on loan from Mohun Bagan. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Nicolau Borges". Pune Football Club. Retrieved 19 February 2014.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "McDowell's Mohun Bagan's New Recruit - Nicolau Borges". Mohun Bagan Athletic Club. Archived from the original on 1 March 2014. Retrieved 20 February 2014.
  3. "Pune FC add Nicolau, Gabriel and Zeeshan to line up". Zee News. Retrieved 20 February 2014.