" Our greatest glory is not in never falling ,
but in rising every time we fall".
Date of Birth : 24th February 1951
Father's Name : Chelliah P.Rayen
Mother's Name : Clotilda Fernando
Married to : Mrs. Ingrid Orlando
Home Town : Virapandianpattanam,Tuticorin District.
TamilNadu , India .
Tamil
Teams Played For:
- Captain, St.Thomas High SchoolTeam, Virapandiapattanam (1967,1968)
- Captain, P.M. Ornellas High Sec. School Team (
). Tuticorin, (1969, 1970)La Salle - Tirunelveli District Team, Tirunelveli (1969-1970)
- Nethaji Football Club, Chennai (1969-1970)
- Madurai District Team, Madurai (1970-1972)
- Southern Railway Athletic Association, Madurai (1970-1972)
- Tamil Nadu
State Junior Team, Chennai (1971) - Reserve Bank of
, RBI Team, Chennai (1972-1975)India - Tamil Nadu State
Senior Team, Chennai (1972-1979) - Indian Railway Team, Chennai (1975-1978)
- Indian Team (1977-1978)
- Southern Railway
Team, Chennai (1975-1988)Madras - Sir Ashley Bigg’s Team, Chennai (1989-1990)
Captainship:
- Southern Railway Team, Chennai (1978-1987)
Jersey Number: 03
Lucky Color: Blue, Green
Match Titles:
- Chinese wall
- Backbone of the Team
- Doughty Tackler
- Solid Rock
- Tower of strength
- Forward (1969 -1971)
- Defense Right Stopper Back (1972-1989)
- Recevied From Dr.M.G.Ramachandran,Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu .
OUTSTANDING SPORTSMAN Tamil Nadu,1979.
- 30th Railway Week Celebration. "Out standing sport'sman"Award
- Southern Railway General Manager Award for Football.1976-1977
- 50th Railway Week Celebration "D.R.M's Award" 2005
- Excellence Award 2007 - CERTCO Tiruchendur
- "Hindustan Sports Foundation Award" for In appreciation of Invaluable contribution towards "THE GAME OF FOOT BALL" 5th June 2010