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In the latter part of 2006, he returned to regional competition with
Central Railway, contributing to their second-place finish in the Mumbai Elite Division and scoring once as they finished fourth in the championship round. He scored just twice in the Elite Division as Central Railway finished in
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as "the potent firepower in Golden
Gunners arsenal", Velho scored seven of Gunners' twelve goals as they finished in fourth place and qualified for the championship stage, but was not afraid to admit he needed to work on his finishing. He represented
360:'s free kick was poorly cleared and Velho, playing as an attacking midfielder, was first to react. After the next game, Air India's first win of the season, coach Ghosh commented favourably on the pace and positioning of both Velho and goalscorer
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was sent off; according to Goal.com's Rahul Bali in March, " been at his best ever since". Air India avoided relegation by just two points.
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youth team coach, Joaquim Crasto, Soccor was completely fine after the game and went home normally. After he arrived home, according to
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team in Goa. Velho played for Margao in that match and lasted the whole 90 minutes. After the match Velho went home. According to the
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disallowed for handball. Coach Bimal Ghosh attributed his goal drought to inexperience and needing "a bit of luck".
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season, and made his debut on the opening day of the season, in a 1–1 draw away to
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as one of the "finds of the tournament", he was named among the "probables" by the
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On 22 June 2013 Velho participated in a friendly match between Margao XI and the
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505:"MDFA Leagues – Velho fires blanks as Gunners drop points"
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Association football players who died while playing
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249:(27 July 1983 – 22 June 2013) was an Indian
936:"Mohammedan hold Air India 1–1 in ONGC I-League"
333:fourth place in 2007. In July, Velho scored a
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240:*Club domestic league appearances and goals
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1057:. Kolkata. 26 January 2009. Archived from
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828:. Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation.
801:. Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation.
595:. Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation.
538:. Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation.
475:"Soccor's strike helps Gunners draw level"
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966:. Chennai. 4 October 2008. Archived from
853:"Central Railway run over Air India boys"
713:"Air-India sign Musah & Soccor Velho"
1023:Chaudhuri, Arunava (24 September 2009).
824:Chaudhuri, Arunava (18 September 2008).
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344:Velho signed for Air India ahead of the
653:"A rewarding end for a fruitful season"
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1156:Chaudhuri, Arunava (18 October 2012).
1051:"Gray is the silver lining for Md. Sp"
797:Chaudhuri, Arunava (31 January 2008).
715:. IndianFootball.com. 9 January 2006.
534:Chaudhuri, Arunava (31 January 2008).
1219:"Soccor Velho dies of cardiac arrest"
916:from the original on 17 February 2020
774:. IndianFootball.com. 23 April 2006.
599:from the original on 14 November 2013
591:Chaudhuri, Arunava (9 January 2007).
561:Mohapatra, Bikash (25 October 2005).
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1137:from the original on 10 January 2011
738:D'Souza, Stanislaus (7 April 2006).
618:Basu, Saumyajit (25 November 2005).
451:from the original on 21 October 2013
383:. He scored the opening goal in the
275:Mumbai District Football Association
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1277:Men's association football forwards
1102:"Pune FC on a roll, Air India wary"
1100:Mandrekar, Kabir (8 October 2009).
805:from the original on 4 October 2022
296:won 3–1 after extra time. Rated by
1183:Verma, Garima (8 September 2009).
989:Pawar, Vaibhav (13 October 2008).
863:from the original on 21 April 2023
663:from the original on 21 April 2023
651:Pandey, Ankita (3 December 2005).
542:from the original on 30 April 2021
515:from the original on 21 April 2023
485:from the original on 21 April 2023
14:
1307:Maharashtra football team players
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1185:"IFA Shield: Churchill in finals"
1081:from the original on 29 June 2018
1075:"I-League Preview: JCT–Air India"
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832:from the original on 10 July 2020
778:from the original on 4 March 2016
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693:from the original on 5 March 2016
473:Pandey, Ankita (5 October 2005).
1031:from the original on 9 July 2022
851:Ghosh, Abhishek (20 July 2007).
772:"Air-India 1:1 East Bengal Club"
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620:"Goa walk extra mile for title"
593:"India 2005/06: Santosh Trophy"
910:"Season ending transfers 2008"
1:
938:. Zee News. 29 September 2008
563:"Drama aplenty, goals scanty"
304:All India Football Federation
1133:. Chennai. 2 November 2009.
1073:Bali, Rahul (7 March 2009).
1125:"Churchill beats Air India"
882:Chaudhuri, Arunava (2007).
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356:; just before half-time,
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683:"Bhutia among probables"
323:National Football League
958:"Bagan holds Air India"
857:Daily News and Analysis
657:Daily News and Analysis
567:Daily News and Analysis
479:Daily News and Analysis
447:. Global Sports Media.
299:Daily News and Analysis
103:1.74 m (5 ft
912:. IndianFootball.com.
886:. IndianFootball.com.
290:2005–06 Santosh Trophy
33:Velho pictured in 2011
1317:Sport deaths in India
1292:Footballers from Goa
1282:Air India FC players
689:. 19 November 2005.
253:who last played for
39:Personal information
884:"Nadkarni Cup 2007"
511:. 24 October 2005.
350:Mohammedan Sporting
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1297:People from Margao
745:The Times of India
625:The Times of India
389:Churchill Brothers
310:but did not play.
269:Velho was born in
1187:. Fox Sports Asia
970:on 8 October 2008
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362:Surojit Roy
354:Mohun Bagan
286:Maharashtra
122:Position(s)
1261:Categories
659:. Mumbai.
481:. Mumbai.
441:"S. Velho"
428:References
419:Joy Ferrao
385:IFA Shield
370:Madhab Das
313:He signed
251:footballer
126:Midfielder
50:1983-07-27
1130:The Hindu
963:The Hindu
445:Soccerway
409:Salgaocar
405:India U19
393:penalties
377:captaincy
366:Mumbai FC
335:hat-trick
319:Air India
255:Air India
230:Air India
225:2007–2013
211:2006–2007
198:Air India
178:2005–2006
168:Cabral SC
164:2003–2005
117: in)
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306:for the
259:I-League
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416:forward
381:2009–10
315:on loan
288:in the
257:in the
112:⁄
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200:(loan)
100:Height
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413:Dempo
399:Death
341:3–1.
137:Years
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