PANAJI
The Goa Football Association (GFA) has released the draft list of nominations for its 2026 Executive Committee elections, covering the posts of president, vice-president, treasurer and executive committee members.
The list, endorsed by the Returning Officer, marks a key step in the election process, providing details of candidates who have filed their nominations.
Four candidates have been listed for the post of president: Omkar Rohidas Vaigankar, Caitano Jose Fernandes, Jose Welvin Maximo De Menezes and Valanka Natasha Alemao.
For vice-president, the draft list includes Francis Fernandes, Babli Krishna Mandrekar, Andrew Anthony Ferrao, Antonio Pango, Valanka Natasha Alemao and Kajol Mangueshkar. Francis Fernandes and Valanka Natasha Alemao appear more than once in the published list.
Three candidates are listed for treasurer: Schubert Furtado, Anthony Francis Vas and Ravindra Jose Cabral.
The 15 nominees listed for executive committee members are Constantino A. Caiado, Constancio Paulo Rodrigues, John Thomas Pereira, Uday Uttam Lingudkar, Levino Anthony Pereira, Laxman Tulshidas Hadfadkar, Cosme Oliveira, Severino Fernandes, Patricio Xavier De Souza, Manoj S. Keni, Savio Jose Misquita, Babli Krishna Mandrekar, Kajol K. Mangueshkar, Anthony Leo Fernandes and Manjita Mathkar.
Further proceedings will be conducted in accordance with the prescribed election schedule and regulations.
