Denzil Franco
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Denzil Franco is an Indian
football player who currently plays for Churchill Brothers S.C. in the I-League
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to Churchill Brothers S.C. during the transfer window before the 2010-11 I-League season. His first season with Churchill though was hampered with injuries so he only was able to play in eight games throughout his first season with the club, but when he did come on his play impressed many people and he still was able to earn a national team call up.
against Pakistan
on March 23rd 2011 coming on as a substitute for Gouramangi Singh
. India won against Pakistan 3-1. He then started for India in his second match for them against Turkmenistan
on March 25th 2011, the match ended in a 1-1 draw.
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...
football player who currently plays for Churchill Brothers S.C. 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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Churchill Brothers
Franco transferred from disbanded Mahindra UnitedMahindra United
Mahindra United Football Club was a professional football club based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. Their home ground was the Cooperage Ground in Mumbai...
to Churchill Brothers S.C. during the transfer window before the 2010-11 I-League season. His first season with Churchill though was hampered with injuries so he only was able to play in eight games throughout his first season with the club, but when he did come on his play impressed many people and he still was able to earn a national team call up.
International
Franco made his international debut for IndiaIndia national football team
The Indian national football team is the national football team of India and is governed by the All India Football Federation. It is a member of the Asian Football Confederation. Since 1948, the AIFF has been affiliated with FIFA, the international governing body for football. In 1954, AIFF became...
against Pakistan
Pakistan national football team
The Pakistan national football team is controlled by the Pakistan Football Federation and is a member of the Asian Football Confederation . The team has not yet qualified for either the FIFA World Cup or Asian Cup championships. Twice they have finished third in the South Asian Football Federation...
on March 23rd 2011 coming on as a substitute for Gouramangi Singh
Gouramangi Singh
Moirangthem Gouramangi Singh is an Indian professional association football player who plays as a centre back for I-League team Churchill Brothers.-Club career:...
. India won against Pakistan 3-1. He then started for India in his second match for them against Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan national football team
The Turkmenistan national football team is the national team of Turkmenistan and is controlled by the Football Federation of Turkmenistan.-History:After the country gained independence, they played their first match against Kazakhstan on June 1, 1992...
on March 25th 2011, the match ended in a 1-1 draw.