Panjim Footballers

Indian association football club in Goa

Football club

Panjim Footballers

Full name| Panjim Footballers Football Club
Nickname(s)| The Dolphins
Founded| 1976; 49 years ago (1976)
Ground| Duler Stadium
Capacity| 10,000
Head coach| Sadio Vaz
League| Goa Professional League

Panjim Footballers Club (simply known as Panjim Footballers) is an Indian professional football club based in Panjim, Goa, that competes in the Goa Professional League. Its women's team previously participated in the Indian Women's League, and currently participates in GFA Vedanta Women's League.[1][2][3][4]

## History

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Established in 1978 as a small city club, Panjim Footballers started playing in inter-village tournaments and GFA age-group tournaments and won many small tournaments.

In 2021, Panjim Footballers won Goa Police Cup, their only major tournament since their inception in 1978. They defeated Dempo SC 1–0 at Duler Stadium in the final.[5]

## Honours

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### League

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* GFA Third Division
* Champions (1): 2013[6]

### Cup

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* Goa Police Cup
* Champions (1): 2021[7][8]

### Women's team

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* Goa Women's League
* Champions (1): 2017, 2018[9]

## References

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1. ^ "Goa Pro League 2020-21: Fixtures, results, standings & more". Khel Now. Archived from the original on 2 February 2021. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
2. ^ "A season to prove for youthful Panjim Footballers, as they eye National football". heraldgoa.in. Herald Goa. Archived from the original on 23 December 2021. Retrieved 23 December 2021.
3. ^ "Sporting Goa outclass Panjim Footballers in Goa Pro League opener". Khel Now. 17 October 2021. Archived from the original on 23 December 2021. Retrieved 23 December 2021.
4. ^ Marcus Mergulhao (14 September 2018). "Panjim Footballers: New season, same old goals | Goa News". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 23 December 2021. Retrieved 23 December 2021.
5. ^ "Goa Police Cup: A historic triumph for Panjim Footballers". oHeraldo. Archived from the original on 3 January 2022. Retrieved 3 January 2022.
6. ^ sportingclubedegoa (4 February 2013). "Panjim Footballers crowned GFA All-Goa 3rd division champions". Sporting Clube de Goa. Archived from the original on 23 December 2021. Retrieved 23 December 2021.
7. ^ "Panjim Footballers crowned Goa Police Cup 2021 champions". Khel Now. 24 November 2021. Archived from the original on 23 December 2021. Retrieved 23 December 2021.
8. ^ "Goa Police Cup: A historic triumph for Panjim Footballers". oHeraldo. Archived from the original on 3 January 2022. Retrieved 3 January 2022.
9. ^ "Panjim Footballers win GFA Vedanta Women's League title – IndiaFooty". Archived from the original on 23 December 2021. Retrieved 23 December 2021.

## External links

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* Panjim Footballers at Soccerway
* Panjim Footballers at Sofascore
* Panjim Footballers at the-aiff.com (AIFF)

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Goa Football League

Divisions|

* Goa Professional League
* GFA First Division League
* GFA Second Division League

2022–23 Clubs|

* Dempo
* Sporting Goa
* Panjim Footballers
* FC Goa B
* Calangute Association
* SESA FA
* Salgaocar
* Vasco SC
* Churchill Brothers
* Velsao SCC
* Guardian Angel

Seasons|

* 2012–13
* 2013–14
* 2014–15
* 2015–16
* 2016–17
* 2017–18
* 2018–19
* 2019–20
* 2020–21
* 2021–22
* 2022–23
* 2023-24

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Football in Goa

Goa Football Association

State teams|

* Goa football team
* Goa women's football team

Clubs|

| ISL|

* FC Goa

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I-League|

* Churchill Brothers

I-League 3|

* Dempo
* Sporting Goa

GPL|

* Sesa
* Vasco
* Panjim Footballers

League competitions|

* Goa Football League
* Goa Professional League
* GFA First Division League
* GFA Second Division League
* Goa Women's League

Cup competitions|

* Bandodkar Trophy
* Goa Police Cup
* AWES Cup
* GFA Charity Cup

Stadiums|

* Fatorda Stadium
* GMC Athletic Stadium
* Tilak Maidan Stadium
* Duler Stadium

Others|

* Goa Football Champions

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