Goemkarponn desk
PANAJI: Sporting Club Davorlim beat Fr. Agnel Youth Club Paroda 6-5 via the tiebreaker to emerge champions in the 49th Chandor Seamen organized by Chandor Sports Club and played at Chandor church ground on Sunday.
The finals was witnessed by over 4000 football fans despite the rain and Both the teams tied 1-1 at full time.
Fr. Agnel YSC missed scoring chances through Melson Fernandes, Rohan Gaonkar and Savio Vales in the 10th, 26th and 30th minutes while SC Davorlim took the lead on a spot kick which was converted by William Niasso in the 20th minute of the match and remained 1-0 lead till the half time.
Fr Agnel YSc fought brilliantly in the second session and equalized in the 50th minute through Velroy Carvalho.
In the resultant tiebreaker – William Niasso, Aeren Figueiredo, M. Ajayr Raj, Prince Figueiredo and Venson Figueiredo scored for Sporting Club Davorlim while Melson Fernandes, Reagan Costa, Pascoal Fernandes and Salvin Fernandes shoot at the target for Fr. Agnel YSC.
Following Individual prizes: were awarded Best Goalkeeper of the final- Francisco Colaco (SC Davorlim), best defender of the final- Sanju Trikonni (SC Davorlim), best midfielder of the final- Melson Fernandes (Fr. Agnel YSC Paroda), Best striker of the final- Velroy Carvalho, Hero of the tournament – William Niasso (SC Davorlim).
Chief Guest:- Mr. Yuri Alermao (Hon. Leader of opposition
Guests of Honour:
Mr. Viriato Fernandes (Hon. M.P. South Goa)
Rev. Fr. Eremito Rebello (Chaplain- S.F.X Chapel Guirdolim Special Guests: Mrs. Nancy Antao (Acting Sarpanch – V.P Chandor-Cavorir Mrs. Sonia Fernandes Dias (Sarpanch- V.P. Guirdolim
Rev. Fr. Afzal Fernandes (Asst. Parish Priest – Chandor)
Mr. Bruno Lawrence (Prop., Royal Paradise Dance Floor
Mr. Constancio Paul (Executive Member – G.FA) Mr. Patwin Fijardo (Executive MemberG.FA)
n Mr. Samy Dias (Former Chandor Club Player) other dignitaries and club officials