Selwyn Fernandes (born 20 March 1980) is a retired Indian professional

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who played as a defender and last played for

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club Dempo. Fernandes has also played at Fransa-Pax,

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, Raia,

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, and

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in the league and he has also played internationally with

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Honours

India *

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third place:

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* Afro-Asian Games silver medal:

References

Footballers from Goa 1980 births Living people Pune FC players I-League players Vasco SC players East Bengal Club players Salgaocar FC players Churchill Brothers FC Goa players Mumbai FC players Dempo SC players Indian men's footballers India men's international footballers Men's association football defenders {{India-footy-bio-stub