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FPAI Indian Player Of The Year
The FPAI Indian Player of the Year is an annual award given to an Indian player who is adjudged to have been the best of the season in Indian football. The award has been presented since the 2009–10 season and the winner is chosen by a vote amongst the members of the Football Players' Association of India. The first awardee was Sunil Chhetri. Since 2022, the woman counterpart of the awarded is also presented with Anju Tamang being the first awardee of it. Winners See also * AIFF Player of the Year Awards * Football Players' Association of India * Football in India Association football, Football in India has historically been among the top 3 most popular sport in terms of players participation and TV viewership, together with long time number one cricket and re-emerging kabaddi. India's current top domest ... References {{reflist Annual events in India Indian sports trophies and awards ...
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Football Players' Association Of India
The Football Players' Association of India or (FPAI) is an association for Indian association footballers. Created in 2006, it aims to "look after the welfare of players and educate and advice them by engaging professionals". It was created by former Indian national team captain Bhaichung Bhutia. In 2007, it got affiliated to FIFPro. History The FPAI was formed on 13 August 2006 as a brainchild of India national football team's then captain Bhaichung Bhutia. He said that the body would "function as the parent body of the players" and added that it would "work with the national and state associations for the game's development" and ensure "fair treatment for footballers". Membership was opened to players, both Indian and foreign. FPAI became an affiliate of FIFPro on 18 November 2009 at the FIFPro Congress in Budapest. Awards In 2009, the FPAI announced of creating four awards — three to players and one to coach — after "some senior players" chose the nominations. S ...
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Bengaluru FC
Bengaluru Football Club () is an Indian professional football club based in Bangalore, Karnataka. The club competes in the Indian Super League, the top flight of Indian football. The club was established on 20 July 2013, and began its first competitive season in the I-League on 22 September the same year. Since its inception, the club has won two I-League titles including one in its debut season, two Federation Cup titles, one Indian Super League title, and a Super Cup championship making it fourth-most successful club in Indian football. The club is owned and operated by the Mumbai-based company JSW Group and its managing director Sajjan Jindal. Bangalore has played its home matches at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium since the beginning of the 2014–15 season. Despite only playing four seasons in the I-League, the club was considered one of the model clubs of Indian football. Bengaluru drew praise for bringing a new sense of professionalism to Indian football, including t ...
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AIFF Player Of The Year Awards
The AIFF Player of the Year Awards are the annual football awards presented to the best footballers in India by the All India Football Federation (AIFF). The AIFF first announced the award for Men's Player of the Year in 1992; I. M. Vijayan was the inaugural winner. Sunil Chhetri has won the award a record seven times, more than any other player. No winner was announced in 1998 and 1999. It was re-introduced in 2000. The AIFF Women's Player of the Year Award was introduced in 2001. Oinam Bembem Devi was its first recipient. Between 2002 and 2012, no women's award was given out. In 2013, the award was re-introduced and Bembem Devi won it for the second time. Other than Bembem Devi, Bala Devi has also won the award twice, in 2015 and 2016. Along with the men's and women's awards, the AIFF Emerging Player of the Year Award for men was introduced in 2013, and a similar award for women was introduced in 2015. Until 2016, the men's awards were selected on the basis of voting by the co ...
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Gokulam Kerala FC (women)
Gokulam Kerala FC Women is an Indian women's football section of Gokulam Kerala FC, based in Calicut, Kerala. They participated in Indian Women's League, the women's premier football league in India. They won the first IWL In 2019–20. They then retained the title in 2021–22. In 2021, they became the first club to represent India in AFC Women's Club Championship. Crest The club logo incorporates elements from historical Theyyam, a famous ritual art form that originated in northern Kerala. It encompasses dance, mime and music. Stadium Gokulam Kerala Women plays most of its home matches at the EMS Stadium, which is located in the heart of Calicut city. West stand is the largest block and can accommodate most spectators. Technical staff Current squad Performance in AFC competitions AFC Women's Club Championship Winner of the 2020–21 Indian Women's League season would originally get the chance to partic ...
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2021–22 In Indian Football
The 2021–22 season was the 134th competitive association football season in India. Men's national team India senior national football team 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification Friendlies (2021) SAFF Championship Friendlies (2022) Olympic team AFC U-23 Asian Cup qualifiers Women's national team India women's national football team Friendlies (2021) Tournament of Manaus Unofficial friendlies 2022 AFC Women's Asian Cup Friendlies (2022) Women's U-20 2021 SAFF U-19 Women's Championship AFC club competitions 2021 AFC Cup Playoff round , +South Asia Zone Group D Inter-zone play-off semi-finals 2021 AFC Women's Club Championship 2022 AFC Champions League 2022 AFC Cup Preliminary round 2 , +South Asia Zone Play-off round , +South Asia Zone Group D 2022 AFC Futsal Club Championship Club competitions Indian Super League Regular season Playoffs I-League Durand Cup St ...
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ATK Mohun Bagan FC
ATK Mohun Bagan FC () is an Indian professional football club based in Kolkata, West Bengal. The club competes in Indian Super League, the top flight of Indian football. The club, which was formed as a merger between the football section of multi-sport club Mohun Bagan AC and the ATK FC, began to play from the 2020–21 season as ATK Mohun Bagan FC. The entity continues with the existing registration of Mohun Bagan AC with AIFF and IFA (W.B.), and its history and tradition. The principal owner of ATK Mohun Bagan is Sanjiv Goenka led consortium called Kolkata Games & Sports with Mohun Bagan AC serving as the co-owner. ATK Mohun Bagan continues to share a fierce rivalry, known as the ''Boro Match'', with Mohun Bagan's long-time city rival East Bengal. The first derby match was played on 8 August 1921. The Mariners also have a considerate rivalry with the big clubs from Kerala; namely Gokulam Kerala and Kerala Blasters. Background History On 15 August 1889 Mohun Bagan Athl ...
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2020–21 In Indian Football
The 2020–21 season is the 133rd competitive association football season in India. Men's national team India national football team Friendlies Men's U-17 Friendlies Women's national team Turkish Women's Cup Friendlies AFC competitions 2021 AFC Champions League Group stage FC Goa qualified for the group stage but did not advance to knockout stage. =Group E= 2021 AFC Cup Preliminary round 2 , +South Asia Zone Club competitions Indian Super League Regular season Play-offs I-League I-League 2nd Division Final Round Indian Women's League New clubs References {{DEFAULTSORT:2020-21 in Indian football Football Football India India India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the so ... Seasons in Indian football ...
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2019–20 In Indian Football
The 2019–20 season is the 132nd competitive association football season in India. Men's national team India national football team 2019 King's Cup India were invited to play King's Cup tournament by Thailand. This was India's first tournament under the new coach, Igor Štimac. 2019 Intercontinental Cup This is the second edition of the Hero Intercontinental Cup, organised by AIFF. This year no national side from other confederation took part other than AFC. India participated along with Syria, Tajikistan and North Korea. India was able to draw their third match against Syria after being defeated by Tajikistan and North Korea in their first two matches. 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification ;Group E India national under-20 football team Friendlies ;Group A =9–12th place= =11th place= 2019 OFC Youth Development Tournament ;Group B =Final= 2019 SAFF U-18 Championship ;Group B =Semi-final= =Final= 2020 AFC U-19 Championship qualifica ...
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2017–18 In Indian Football
The 2017–18 season is the 130th competitive association football season in Football in India, India. National teams India national football team 2019 AFC Asian Cup qualifiers Friendlies Goalscorers ''Updated 10 June 2018 after match against Kenya national football team, Kenya''. Debutants * Jerry Lalrinzuala against Nepal national football team, Nepal on 6 June 2017. * Nikhil Poojari against Mauritius national football team, Mauritius on 19 August 2017. * Amrinder Singh against Mauritius national football team, Mauritius on 19 August 2017. * Manvir Singh (footballer, born 1995), Manvir Singh against Mauritius national football team, Mauritius on 19 August 2017. * Anirudh Thapa against Saint Kitts and Nevis national football team, Saint Kitts and Nevis on 24 August 2017. * Salam Ranjan Singh against Macau national football team, Macau on 10 October 2017. India national under-23 football team 2018 AFC U-23 Championship qualifiers Friendlies India national ...
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Delhi Dynamos FC
Odisha Football Club () is an Indian professional football club based in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, that competes in the Indian Super League, the top flight of Indian football. Prior to the inaugural Indian Super League season, the club was founded as ''Delhi Dynamos Football Club''. The club renamed to Odisha Football Club, as it moved to its current base, the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. Raj Athwal, former commercial head of Rangers, Watford, and Coventry City, currently serves as the club president. David Villa, former Spanish international and the founder of premium consulting agency DV7 Management, is the technical advisor and the head of global football operations. Josep Gombau currently serves as the head coach; he was appointed as the head coach prior to the 2022–23 Indian Super League season. Odisha FC has a value of $5.72 million as of 2022. History Formation In early 2014, it was announced that the All India Football Federation, the national federation for ...
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Mohun Bagan
Mohun Bagan Athletic Club is an Indian professional sports club based in Kolkata, West Bengal. Founded in 1889, its football section is one of the oldest in India and Asia. The club is most notable for its victory over East Yorkshire Regiment in the 1911 IFA Shield final. This victory made Mohun Bagan the first all-Indian side to win a championship over a British side and was a major moment during India's push for independence. Although Mohun Bagan is a multi-sport club, the primary sport since its foundation had been football. They have won the top-flight football league a record five times – the National Football League three times, and the I-League twice. They were the most successful team of India in the history of the Federation Cup, having won the championship a record 14 times. The club had also won several other trophies, including the Durand Cup (16 times), IFA Shield (22 times), Rovers Cup (14 times), and the Calcutta Football League (30 times). The club won variou ...
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2016–17 In Indian Football
The 2016–17 season was the 138th season of competitive association football in India. Promotion and relegation Indian Super League Atlético de Kolkata won the title second time after defeating the Kerala Blasters in a penalty shootout, 4–3, during the final Final, Finals or The Final may refer to: *Final (competition), the last or championship round of a sporting competition, match, game, or other contest which decides a winner for an event ** Another term for playoffs, describing a sequence of cont .... The match had ended 1–1 after ninety minutes and extra time. Finals I-League Head coaching changes References {{DEFAULTSORT:2016-17 in Indian football 2016 in Indian sport 2017 in Indian sport 2016 in association football 2017 in association football Seasons in Indian football ...
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