Adrian Joseph Albert D'Souza
Last Updated : December 2004
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Adrian D’Souza making a save against South Africa in Athens. Photograph by Getty Images
| PERSONAL | |
| Date of Birth | March 24, 1984 |
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| Birthplace | Mumbai (native place Mangalore) |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Languages | Hindi, English |
| Education | BA (Sociology), Rizvi College, Mumbai Khalsa Junior College (Mumba) St. Anne's School (Orlem, Mumbai) |
| Occupation | Assistant Manager, Air India |
| Hobbies | Likes to watch NBA, Formula 1 and Football |
| Address in India | Malad (West), Mumbai 400064 |
| Personal | Father Albert D'Souza was a football player |
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| DOMESTIC CIRCUIT | |
| Product Of | Air India Hockey Academy, Delhi (2001) |
| Teams | Indian Airlines (2005 - present) Bharat Petroleum Corp. Ltd. (2002 - 2005) Air India, Mumbai (2001 - 2002) Bombay Customs, Mumbai (2001) |
| City | Bangalore |
| Position | Goalkeeper |
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| TOURNAMENTS | |
| Bombay Gold Cup | Apr 2002 - Mumbai (1st), Played for Air India Best Goalkeeper of the Tournament Jan 2001 - Mumbai, Played for Bombay Customs |
| Jawaharlal Nehru Hockey Tournament | Nov 2002 - Delhi, Played for BPCL Nov 2001 - Delhi (1st), Played for Air India |
| Lal Bahadur Shastri Tournament | Nov/Dec 2002 - Delhi, Played for BPCL Dec 2001 - Delhi, Played for Air India |
| Murugappa Gold Cup | Jul 2003 - Chennai (1st), Played for IHF Juniors Player of the Final Jul 2002 - Chennai, Played for IHF Juniors |
| Surjeet Memorial Hockey Tournament | Nov 2002 - Jalandhar (1st), Played for BPCL |
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Adrian with the Player of the Series trophy of the 2004 Indo-Pak 'Dosti' Series
Photograph by Jewella Miranda, courtesy Rediff.com
| INTERNATIONAL CIRCUIT | |
| International Debut | Jan 2004 - Kuala Lumpur - Sultan Azlan Shah Cup |
| Matches | ?? |
| Goals Allowed | ?? |
| Olympics | Aug 2004 - Athens (7th) |
| Champions Trophy | Dec 2004 - Lahore (4th) |
| Indo-Pak Hockey Series | Sep/Oct 2004 (Lost 2-4) Goalkeeper of the Series (Pakistani leg) Player of the Series (Indian leg) |
| Sultan Azlan Shah Cup | Jan 2004 - Kuala Lumpur (LAST) |
| Junior Asia Cup | Apr 2004 - Karachi (1st) Saved 2 Penalty Strokes in Semi-Final Tie-Breaker against Korea Best Goalkeeper of the Tournament |
| African Tour | Mar 2003 - Cairo - 7-Nation Akbar el Yom Tournament (3rd) |
| Asian Tour | May 2004 - Gifu (Japan) - 4-Nation Tournament (2nd) Jan 2003 - Bukit Jalil - 4-Nation Junior Tournament (1st) |
| European Tour | Aug 2004 - Leverkusen - 3-Test Series vs. Ireland (Won 2-1) Jul 2004 - Dusseldorf - 4-Nation Tournament (2nd) Jun/Jul 2004 - Amstelveen - 4-Nation Tournament (LAST) Aug 2003 - Gniezno (Poland) - 6-Nation Junior Challenge (1st) Best Goalkeeper of the Tournament |
| Test Series at Home | Nov 2004 - Chandigadh - 2-Test Series vs. Spain (Tied 1-1) Mar 2004 - Delhi - 4-Test Series vs. Malaysia Juniors (Won 4-0) |
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Photograph by Jewella Miranda, courtesy Rediff.com
| FOREIGN CLUBS |
| Never Played Professionally for a Foreign Club |
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