Climax Lawrence
Personal information
Full name Climax Lourenco Lawrence
Date of birth (1979-01-16) 16 January 1979 (age 45)
Place of birth Margao, Goa, India
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
1998–1999 Vasco
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1999–2004 Salgaocar 59 (11)
2004–2005 East Bengal 21 (7)
2005–2013 Dempo 38 (4)
2013–2015 Mumbai 30 (2)
2014 Atlético de Kolkata 0 (0)
2015–2016 Laxmi Prasad SC
2016–2017 FC Bardez
International career‡
2006 India U23
2003–2011 India 72 (3[1])
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 May 2015
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11 December 2011

Climax Lourenco Lawrence (born 16 January 1979) is a retired Indian professional football midfielder.[2][3] He last played for FC Bardez in the Goa Professional League in 2017.

National team

In 2002, he was called to the India national football team by coach Stephen Constantine and has since been a part. In the AFC Challenge Cup, he scored the winning goal in the 91st minute against Afghanistan to help India to a 1–0 victory.[4] He retired from national team on 1 February 2012.

International statistics

As of 2011[5][6]
India national team
Year Apps Goals
2003 7 0
2004 8 1
2005 8 1
2007 7 0
2008 12 1
2009 6 0
2010 9 0
2011 15 0
Total 72 3

International Goals

Goal Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 24 August 2004 Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam  Vietnam 2–1 2–1 Friendly
2 12 December 2005 Karachi, Pakistan  Bangladesh 1–0 1–1 2005 SAFF Cup
3 30 July 2008 Gachibowli Athletic Stadium, Hyderabad, India  Afghanistan 1–0 1–0 2008 AFC Challenge Cup

As member of AIFF

On 2 September 2022, Lawrence was elected as a co-opted member of the technical committee of the All India Football Federation.[7][8][9]

Managerial career

Lawrence became assistant manager of Goan club Sporting CG in 2023, helped the team winning inaugural edition of the I-League 3, and securing promotion to I-League 2.[10][11][12]

Honours

India

Individual

Notes

  1. ^ Dey, Subrata. "India - Record International Players". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 21 March 2019. Retrieved 22 August 2021.
  2. ^ Shukla, Abhishek (7 July 2018). "I-League 2010/11 final standings". indianfooty.com. Indian Footy. Archived from the original on 18 September 2018. Retrieved 3 March 2021.
  3. ^ Ghoshal, Amoy (23 November 2016). "All time Indian XI". sportskeeda.com. Sportskeeda. Archived from the original on 24 June 2021. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
  4. ^ "A Salute to - Climax Lawrence". Indianfootball.com. Archived from the original on 20 February 2009. Retrieved 24 February 2009.
  5. ^ "Climax Lawrence". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 25 September 2018.
  6. ^ Dey, Subrata. "Climax Lawrence - International Appearances". RSSSF. Retrieved 19 February 2019.
  7. ^ Sports Desk, FPJ (2 September 2022). "Former goalkeeper Kalyan Chaubey appointed new AIFF President". www.freepressjournal.com. The Free Press Journal. Archived from the original on 4 September 2022. Retrieved 4 September 2022.
  8. ^ "List of AIFF executive committee members & co-opted eminent players". khelnow.com. Khel Now. 2 September 2022. Archived from the original on 4 September 2022. Retrieved 2 September 2022.
  9. ^ Media Team, AIFF (3 September 2022). "AIFF Executive Committee appoints Shaji Prabhakaran as new Secretary General". www.the-aiff.com. New Delhi: All India Football Federation. Archived from the original on 4 September 2022. Retrieved 4 September 2022.
  10. ^ "Climax lauds Sporting Clube for winning I-League 3 Playoffs". thegoan.net. Margao: The Goan Everyday. 1 January 2024. Archived from the original on 1 January 2024. Retrieved 1 January 2024.
  11. ^ "Sporting Clube de Goa crowned I-League 3 champions". navhindtimes.in. Vasco: The Navahind Times. 31 December 2023. Archived from the original on 31 December 2023. Retrieved 1 January 2024.
  12. ^ Rodrigues, Augusto (31 December 2023). "YEAR ENDER 2023: Goan football on comeback trail". gomantaktimes.com. Panaji: Gomantak Times. Archived from the original on 1 January 2024. Retrieved 1 January 2023.
  13. ^ Chaudhuri, Arunava; Stokkermans, Karel (2001). "Afro-Asian Games 2003". RSSSF. Archived from the original on 28 September 2022. Retrieved 20 August 2020.
  14. ^ "Jeje Lalpekhlua is 2016 AIFF Player of the Year". the-aiff.com. Archived from the original on 27 December 2016. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
  15. ^ "All India Football Federation Awards: Sunil Chhetri and Bala Devi win Player of the Year Trophy". India Today. 14 February 2015. Archived from the original on 26 September 2020. Retrieved 26 September 2020.

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India squad – 2011 AFC Asian Cup
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