Soccor Velho
Indian footballer, international player
Born
Died
2013
13 years ago — 30 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
India
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Born in 1983, a professional footballer from India played primarily as a midfielder. Began career with the local club before making a move to an Indian Super League team. Represented the Indian national football team in various international competitions including the AFC Asian Cup and FIFA World Cup qualifiers. Known for technical skills and contributions to the team's performance on the field. Transitioned to coaching after retirement, focusing on developing young talent in grassroots football.
Played in the Indian Super League
Represented India in the AFC Asian Cup
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