FC Goa Reserves and Academy is the reserve side and youth academy system of

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side

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. Based in

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, the reserve side participated in the

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, the second division of Indian football, and currently in

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and the

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. The youth teams, which are under 18, under 15 and under 13 squads, participate in various divisions of Elite League.

History

On 20 February 2018, it was announced by the

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, the organizing body for Indian football, that the

, along with six other

sides, would field a reserve team in the

, India's second division football league. In November 2020, FC Goa tied up with German football club

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, to focus on youth development and coach training on a three-year strategic partnership. As part of the deal, coaches from RB Leipzig's Academy will conduct workshops in Goa. On 8 January 2021, Deggie Cardozo was appointed as the Head coach of FC Goa Reserves.

Squad

Current technical staff

Statistics and records

Season-by-season

Head coaches record

Honours

League

**Winners (1):

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Cup

* Goa Police Cup **Winners (1): 2019 *

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**Winners (1): 2023-24

References

External links

* {{Football in Goa FC Goa Reserves and Academy Football clubs in Goa Reserve team football in India Association football clubs established in 2018 I-League 2 clubs 2018 establishments in Goa Football academies in India