Berland Anthony
Berland Anthony (born 1923, died 1981?) was an Indian professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper for East Bengal and India in both the 1951 Asian Games and 1952 Summer Olympics.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Berland Anthony | ||
| Date of birth | 1923 | ||
| Place of birth | Maharashtra, India | ||
| Date of death | 1981? | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| East Bengal | |||
| National team | |||
| India | |||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
International
Anthony was part of the India side that participated and won gold during the 1951 Asian Games held in India.[1] He was also part of the India squad that participated in the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki. He started in India's only match that tournament against Yugoslavia on 15 July 1952. India were knocked-out as they lost 10–1.[2]
References
- Ghoshal, Amoy (15 August 2014). "Indian football team at the Asian Games: 1951 New Delhi". SportsKeeda. Retrieved 8 June 2016.
- "The Indian Senior Team at the 1952 Helsinki Olympics". Indianfootball.de.
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