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Tony Gonsalves pays tribute to Joe Fernandes

Updated on: 08 September,2011 07:28 AM IST  | 
Ashwin ferro | ashwin.ferro@mid-day.com

Former Bank of India footballer and referee Tony Gonsalves was shocked when he visited old friend Joe Fernandes at his home in Dhobi Talao, Marine Lines last month.

Tony Gonsalves pays tribute to Joe Fernandes


Former Bank of India footballer and referee Tony Gonsalves was shocked when he visited old friend Joe Fernandes at his home in Dhobi Talao, Marine Lines last month.






"One look at the family and I realised that they were in urgent need of money to cover Joe's mounting medical expenditure. "I knew WIFA would willingly help someone, who has served the game for over three decades, and I'm glad that they did. "At one time, Joe assisted me (as assistant referee). Today, I'm glad I could be of some assistance to him," said Gonsalves.

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