Goa the game in the state under the new name Goa Football Association. Goa, along with West Bengal and Kerala is the locus of football in India and is home to many football clubs in the national I-League. The state's football powerhouses include Salgaocar, Dempo, Churchill Brothers, Vasco, Sporting Clube de Goa and FC Goa. The first Unity World Cup was held in Goa in 2014. The state's main football stadium, Fatorda Stadium, is located at Margao and also hosts cricket matches. The state hosted few matches of the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup in Fatorda Stadium. A number of Goans
Anil Kumar (footballer) that season against Churchill Brothers on 14 December 2011 in which Chirag lost 1–2. He then scored his third goal for the club on 31 January 2012 against Mohun Bagan in a match that Chirag lost 1–3. After his stint with Dempo, Kumar signed for I-League side Mohun Bagan. After the season ended Kumar left the club. "Statistics accurate as of 22 April 2014" Anil Kumar (footballer) Anil Kumar (born 14 September 1986) is a former Indian footballer who played as a forward. After playing for Viva Kerala and Salgaocar in the I-League 2nd Division, Kumar decided to move back