Saviour Gama
Indian footballer (born 1997)
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Saviour Gama (born 10 May 1997), is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Indian Super League club Odisha.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 10 May 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Margao, Goa, India | ||
| Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||
| Position | Left-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Odisha | ||
| Number | 28 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2018 | FC Bardez Goa | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2019 | Goa B | 7 | (0) |
| 2019–2024 | Goa | 63 | (2) |
| 2024– | Odisha | 19 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 23:30, 5 March 2025 (UTC) | |||
Club career
Born in Goa, Gama represented FC Goa B.[1][2] He was a part of the Goa developmental squad in 2017–18 and played for them in the local Goan matches, including the AWES tournament. Saviour earned a name in football after his impressive performance for the Santa Cruz Club of Cavelossim in the Taca Goa U-20.[3]
Gama made his senior debut for Indian Super League side FC Goa against Chennaiyin FC on 28 February 2019.[4][5] On 8 July 2019, Gama extended his stay with FC Goa until 2021.[6]
He scored his first goal for Goa in Indian Super League Semi-final against Chennaiyin on 29 February 2020.[7]
On 1 June 2021, Gama signed a new three-year contract with FC Goa, keeping him at the club until 2024.[8]
On 25 August 2024, Gama left Goa and joined fellow ISL club Odisha FC on a contract until the end of the 2024–25 season.[9][10]
Career statistics
Club
- As of 25 February 2024[11]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | AFC | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Goa | 2018–19 | Indian Super League | 2 | 0 | 4[a] | 0 | – | – | 6 | 0 | ||
| 2019–20 | 11 | 1 | 2[b] | 0 | – | – | 13 | 1 | ||||
| 2020–21 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5[c] | 0 | – | 26 | 1 | |||
| 2021–22 | 17 | 0 | – | – | 5[b] | 0 | 22 | 0 | ||||
| 2022–23 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | – | – | 11 | 0 | ||||
| 2023–24 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 4[b] | 0 | 9 | 0 | |||
| Total | 63 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 87 | 2 | ||
| Odisha | 2024–25 | Indian Super League | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | |
| Career total | 81 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 105 | 2 | ||
- Appearances in the Durand Cup
- Appearances in the AFC Champions League
Honours
Goa
