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Swanky new football ground to host matches of MDFA

<p>As of current plan, only some of the matches will be shifted there</p>

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The Bandra ground has been named after Neville Stephen J D’Souza, who was part of the Indian football contingent at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Australia and was the first Asian player to score a hat-trick in an Olympic Games. He finished the tournament as a joint top scorer, with four goals in three games. D’Souza played club football for Bombay. PIC/SAYYED SAMEER ABEDI
The Bandra ground has been named after Neville Stephen J D’Souza, who was part of the Indian football contingent at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Australia and was the first Asian player to score a hat-trick in an Olympic Games. He finished the tournament as a joint top scorer, with four goals in three games. D’Souza played club football for Bombay. PIC/SAYYED SAMEER ABEDI

In two months, a swanky new football ground in Bandra will begin hosting some matches of the Mumbai District Football Association (MDFA).

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