| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Keegan Joseph Clarance Pereira | ||
| Date of birth | (1987-11-07)7 November 1987 (age 38) | ||
| Place of birth | Mumbai,Maharashtra, India | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position | Left back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | RoundGlass Punjab FC | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2007–2011 | Mumbai | 40 | (1) |
| 2012–2013 | Salgaocar | 0 | (0) |
| 2013 | DSK Shivajians | 6 | (3) |
| 2013–2015 | Bengaluru FC | 36 | (0) |
| 2015–2016 | Mumbai City | 6 | (0) |
| 2016 | →Bengaluru FC (loan) | 8 | (0) |
| 2016 | Atlético de Kolkata | 6 | (0) |
| 2017 | Bengaluru FC | 2 | (0) |
| 2017 | ATK | 17 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | NorthEast United | 15 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | Jamshedpur FC | 4 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | East Bengal FC | 0 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | Punjab FC | ||
| 2023– | MYJ-GMSC | ||
| International career‡ | |||
| 2016 | India | 4 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 5 May 2020 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 08:24, 11 March 2015 (UTC) | |||
Keegan Pereira (born 7 November 1987) is an Indian professionalfootballer who plays as aleft back forEast Bengal FC.
Born in Borvali I C ColonyMumbai,Maharashtra, from 2006 to 2012 Pereira played forMumbai in theI-League.[citation needed] While with Mumbai, Keegan Pereira scored a goal againstSalgaocar on 29 April 2011 at theCooperage Ground as Mumbai won 3–2.[1]
After spending six years with Mumbai, Keegan joined former I-League championsSalgaocar where he spent an entire season without playing a single game. He played in the local Goa Football League where he was a player to watch out for and In January 2013, he signed for anI-League 2nd Division teamDSK Shivajians.[2] Keegan appeared 6 times for DSK and scored once againstRangdajied United in the group stages, but could not help his team qualify for the final round.[3]
In June 2013, it was announced that Pereira had signed with new direct-entry sideBengaluru FC for the2013–14 I-League season.[4] He made his debut for the side in their openingI-League match ever on 22 September 2013 againstMohun Bagan in which he started and played the full game also gaining a penalty for BFC after being brought down by a Mohun Bagan defender in the penalty box as Bengaluru drew 1–1.[5]
In July 2015 Pereira was drafted to play forMumbai City FC in the2015 Indian Super League.[6]
Pereira made played his first match forIndia againstLaos on 7 June 2016. He was 508th player to represent India.[7]
Keegan Pereira's brother, Dane Pereira is also a footballer, who plays forMumbai F.C. Keegan Pereira is married to Lorna Tone on January 2, 2016 and has a son born on May 19, 2017.[citation needed]