Climax Lourenco Lawrence (born 16 January 1979) is a retired Indian professional football midfielder.[2][3] He last played for FC Bardez in the Goa Professional League in 2017.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Climax Lourenco Lawrence | ||
| Date of birth | 16 January 1979 | ||
| Place of birth | Margao, Goa, India | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1998–1999 | Vasco | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1999–2004 | Salgaocar | 59 | (11) |
| 2004–2005 | East Bengal | 21 | (7) |
| 2005–2013 | Dempo | 38 | (4) |
| 2013–2015 | Mumbai | 30 | (2) |
| 2014 | Atlético de Kolkata | 0 | (0) |
| 2015–2016 | Laxmi Prasad SC | ||
| 2016–2017 | FC Bardez | ||
| International career‡ | |||
| 2006 | India U23 | ||
| 2003–2011 | India | 72 | (3[1]) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 May 2015 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11 December 2011 | |||
National team
editIn 2002, he was called to the India national football team by coach Stephen Constantine and has since been a part. In the AFC Challenge Cup, he scored the winning goal in the 91st minute against Afghanistan to help India to a 1–0 victory.[4] He retired from national team on 1 February 2012.
International statistics
edit| India national team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 2003 | 7 | 0 |
| 2004 | 8 | 1 |
| 2005 | 8 | 1 |
| 2007 | 7 | 0 |
| 2008 | 12 | 1 |
| 2009 | 6 | 0 |
| 2010 | 9 | 0 |
| 2011 | 15 | 0 |
| Total | 72 | 3 |
International Goals
edit| Goal | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 24 August 2004 | Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam |  Vietnam |
2–1 | 2–1 | Friendly |
| 2 | 12 December 2005 | Karachi, Pakistan |  Bangladesh |
1–0 | 1–1 | 2005 SAFF Cup |
| 3 | 30 July 2008 | Gachibowli Athletic Stadium, Hyderabad, India |  Afghanistan |
1–0 | 1–0 | 2008 AFC Challenge Cup |
As member of AIFF
editOn 2 September 2022, Lawrence was elected as a co-opted member of the technical committee of the All India Football Federation.[7][8][9]
Managerial career
editLawrence became assistant manager of Goan club Sporting CG in 2023, helped the team winning inaugural edition of the I-League 3, and securing promotion to I-League 2.[10][11][12]
Honours
editIndia
- AFC Challenge Cup: 2008
- SAFF Championship: 2005, 2011; runner-up: 2008; third place: 2003
- Nehru Cup: 2007, 2009
- Afro-Asian Games silver medal: 2003[13]
Individual
Notes
edit- ^ Dey, Subrata. "India - Record International Players". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 21 March 2019. Retrieved 22 August 2021.
- ^ Shukla, Abhishek (7 July 2018). "I-League 2010/11 final standings". indianfooty.com. Indian Footy. Archived from the original on 18 September 2018. Retrieved 3 March 2021.
- ^ Ghoshal, Amoy (23 November 2016). "All time Indian XI". sportskeeda.com. Sportskeeda. Archived from the original on 24 June 2021. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
- ^ "A Salute to - Climax Lawrence". Indianfootball.com. Archived from the original on 20 February 2009. Retrieved 24 February 2009.
- ^ "Climax Lawrence". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 25 September 2018.
- ^ Dey, Subrata. "Climax Lawrence - International Appearances". RSSSF. Retrieved 19 February 2019.
- ^ Sports Desk, FPJ (2 September 2022). "Former goalkeeper Kalyan Chaubey appointed new AIFF President". www.freepressjournal.com. The Free Press Journal. Archived from the original on 4 September 2022. Retrieved 4 September 2022.
- ^ "List of AIFF executive committee members & co-opted eminent players". khelnow.com. Khel Now. 2 September 2022. Archived from the original on 4 September 2022. Retrieved 2 September 2022.
- ^ Media Team, AIFF (3 September 2022). "AIFF Executive Committee appoints Shaji Prabhakaran as new Secretary General". www.the-aiff.com. New Delhi: All India Football Federation. Archived from the original on 4 September 2022. Retrieved 4 September 2022.
- ^ "Climax lauds Sporting Clube for winning I-League 3 Playoffs". thegoan.net. Margao: The Goan Everyday. 1 January 2024. Archived from the original on 1 January 2024. Retrieved 1 January 2024.
- ^ "Sporting Clube de Goa crowned I-League 3 champions". navhindtimes.in. Vasco: The Navahind Times. 31 December 2023. Archived from the original on 31 December 2023. Retrieved 1 January 2024.
- ^ Rodrigues, Augusto (31 December 2023). "YEAR ENDER 2023: Goan football on comeback trail". gomantaktimes.com. Panaji: Gomantak Times. Archived from the original on 1 January 2024. Retrieved 1 January 2023.
- ^ Chaudhuri, Arunava; Stokkermans, Karel (2001). "Afro-Asian Games 2003". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 28 September 2022. Retrieved 20 August 2020.
- ^ "Jeje Lalpekhlua is 2016 AIFF Player of the Year". the-aiff.com. Archived from the original on 27 December 2016. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
- ^ "All India Football Federation Awards: Sunil Chhetri and Bala Devi win Player of the Year Trophy". India Today. 14 February 2015. Archived from the original on 26 September 2020. Retrieved 26 September 2020.
External links
edit- Player statistics at FIFA.com
- Climax Lawrence at National-Football-Teams.com
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