Dempo SC are U-20 Monsoon Premier League champions

Dempo SC are U-20 Monsoon 
Premier League champions
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PANJIM: Dempo Sports Club had an easy outing as they drubbed Dempo Juniors by 6-1 margin to clinch the U-20 Monsoon Football Premier League Trophy played at the Duler Stadium, here, on Sunday.

For hot favourites Dempo SC, Vishal Chawan netted a brace with Favip Martins, Pradip Kullu, Swavel Furtado and Murphy Fernandes scoring a goal each.

At the other end, for Dempo Juniors, Topan Minz scored the consolation goal.

Dempo Sports Club scored total 20 goals in four matches, while Dempo Juniors netted 12 goals in four matches. Murphy Fernandes and Vishal Chavan were top scorers with six goals each.

Pradip was consistent performer for Dempo SC.

At the other quarters, Ashon Vaz, Jonathan Silva of Dempo Juniors gave excellent performance throughout the tournament. Both the teams coach Pradip Chopdekar said, “Very happy that both my teams were in the final, this is historic day for Dempo Sports Club. Boys played fantastic character and displayed good quality football. I am blessed with very hardworking technical staff, who are always there for the betterment of the club. I am great full to the management for the constant support and club president Shrinivas Dempo for supporting through thick and thin.”

In the earlier match, for the third place finish, Guardian Angel Sports Club got the better of Sporting Clube de Goa 2-1.

The winners were awarded Rs 1 lakh and runners-up Rs 50,000. Third place Rs 25,000 and fourth place Rs 10,000.

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