
Liston Colaco Biography: Personal Life, Career, Playing Style, Age, Height, Girlfriend, Facts & Networth
Liston Colaco Biography
Liston Colaco, an Indian professional footballer who plays forward for Mohun Bagan Super Giant in the Indian Super League and the India national team, was born on November 12, of the year 1998.
Football Club Career
Colaco is a child of Salgaocar and was born in Davorlim, Goa. With 16 goals, Liston Colaco led the club’s under-19 team in scoring during the 2016–17 I–League U18. In the 2016–17 Goa Professional League, Colaço also competed for Salgaocar’s first squad, leading the football league in goals scored with 13.
It was revealed in the month of March of the year 2017 that Colaço had been chosen for Goa’s final Santosh Trophy team for the 2016–17 season. Liston Colaço scored the first goal of the competition in Goa’s opening game against Meghalaya. Colaço’s goal gave Goa a 2-1 victory in the 52nd minute. Then, on March 23, of the year 2017, Liston Colaço scored twice for the football club Goa against the Kerala football club in the semifinals to advance Goa to the championship game.
Following his accomplishments in the Santosh Trophy for Salgaocar and the Goa football team, Colaço joined the Indian Super League franchise Goa for a reported 15 lakh. Colaço and Manvir Singh were called up to the first team in the month of October of the year 2017 after demonstrating their talent for the FC Goa Development team.
Colaço made his professional football debut for the football club Goa against the football club Chennaiyin on November 19, of the year 2017, in the opening Indian Super League game. Liston Colaço replaced the footballer Brandon Fernandes in the 79th minute as Goa prevailed 3-2.
Liston signed a two-and-a-half-year contract with Hyderabad on January 14, of the year 2020. Liston made his Hyderabad debut on January 30, of the year 2020, against the football club Bengaluru. Liston Colaço replaced the footballer Asish Rai in the 71st minute as Bengaluru won 1-0 to claim the victory. Liston Colaço finished the campaign by contributing four goals to the cause.
Liston Colaco will be transferred to ATK Mohun Bagan from Hyderabad Football Club for an undisclosed sum of money, or roughly one crore, it was formally revealed on April 10, of the year 2021. The transfer of footballer Manvir Singh from the Football Club of Goa to ATK Mohun Bagan for 80 lakhs previously held the record for the biggest transfer price paid for an Indian player in Indian football.
On August 21 at the 2021 AFC Cup, Colaco scored his first goal for the team against the football team of Maziya S&RC. On November 19, Liston Colaço made his Mohun Bagan debut against the football club of Kerala Blasters in the team’s season-opening 4-2 victory.
With an estimated 181 km/h, Liston Colaço’s goal in ATKMB’s 2-1 victory over the Football Club of Goa on December 29 ranks sixth among all the football goals ever scored in the entire history of the football, passing former England national football team captain David Beckham. With 8 goals, the most by a domestic player, and 3 assists, Liston Colaço had a fantastic season. Liston Colaço was among the season’s best performers.
In their 4-0 victory over the football team of Bangladesh Bashundhara Kings in the second group-stage encounter of the 2022 AFC Cup on May 21, Colaco recorded a hat-trick. Liston Colaço scored four goals in total during the competition.
International Football Career
Liston was one of the 35 players on the probable list for the international friendlies against the football teams of India, Oman and United Arab Emirates (UAE) in the month of March of the year 2021. On March 29, Liston Colaço played against the football team of United Arab Emirates (UAE) for the first time.
Personal Life
Bryna Dsouza, a Goan air hostess, and Liston Colaço have been dating.
Bio Data
Full name: Liston Colaço
Date of birth: 12 November 1998
Age: 24 Years
Place of birth: Davorlim, Goa, India
Height: 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s): Forward