Romeo Fernandes is relieved to have returned to Goa after a gap of four years and has now been named in FC Goa's 28-member squad for the 2021 AFC Champions League (ACL).
The Goan outfit is set to start their maiden campaign with an encounter against Qatar's Al Rayyan.
Back to FC Goa
"It was very tough for me in this situation," Fernandes mentioned of the time he had to give a trial at the club amid the Coronavirus pandemic. Though he was not selected into the first team, he rebuilt his match fitness by representing the club's developmental side playing in the Goa Pro League.