On 23 July 2014 , Das was part of the 2014 ISL Inaugural Domestic Draft in which he was selected by Goa , who were allowed to exclusively sign Dempo players . He made his debut for the team on 15 October 2014 against Chennaiyin . He started and played the full match as Goa lost 2 – 1 . He continued to play as a regular for Goa as a left-back and formed a good partnership on the left side of the pitch with left winger Mandar Rao Desai . At the end of the season Das , along with teammates Rao Desai and Romeo Fernandes , were praised by Goa marquee player Robert Pires . The former France and Arsenal midfielder said that he was " really impressed with players like Romeo Fernandes , Mandar Rao Dessai , Narayan Das who have a great future " . However , before the season ended , Das suffered a knee injury during Goa 's semi-final match against Atlético de Kolkata . Goa head coach , Zico , blamed the artificial turf at the Salt Lake Stadium for Das 's injury
2014 ISL Inaugural Domestic Draft
2014 ISL Inaugural Domestic Draft
Narayan Das (footballer)