Former India Footballer and Asian Games gold medallist Fortunato Franco passes away
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The All India Football Federation (AIFF) condoled the demise of former India national team midfielder Fortunato Franco, who passed away on Monday in Goa. Franco was an integral part of India's Asian Games Gold Medal winning team in the 1962 Asian Games in Jakarta where India beat South Korea 2-1 in the final. Franco who represented India 26 times made his international debut against Pakistan in the Asian Cup Qualifiers.