Armando Colaco, a prominent football coach from Goa, has received the Dronacharya Award for outstanding coaches in sports for 2024.
This marks the first time a Goan coach has received this prestigious award, which recognizes lifetime contributions in coaching.
Armando's application, initially submitted through sports federations, was ultimately successful when he applied directly via the sports ministry's portal.
In his coaching career, he has led significant football teams, including Dempo Sports Club and the national team, achieving numerous accolades.
Colaco plans to start a training school for young footballers in Agasaim, continuing his commitment to developing future talent.
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