Barreto came to India after signing with Mohun Bagan AC in 1999.[8] In June 2006, he switched from Mahindra United back to Mohun Bagan,[9] for an Indian football record transfer fee of 60 lakhs.[10]
He played his last match for Mohun Bagan on 6 May 2012 against Pune FC in last round of I-League match.[11] He made 398 appearances for The Mariners.
Barreto still remains fifth in the list of top goalscorers in NFL/I-League with 101 goals,[12][13][14] 94 of those came while playing for Bagan. He is also the all time top goalscorer of Federation Cup with 27 goals.[15]
Bhawanipore
Barreto joined Bhawanipore in 2012, appointment captain of the Calcutta Football League outfit.[16][17]
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