List of 2015 Indian Super League season roster changes

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2015 Indian Super League season roster changes
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This is a list of all roster changes that occurred prior to the 2015 Indian Super League season.

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Player regulations for 2015

For the 2015 season, the controlling body for the Indian Super League, Football Sports Development, have decided to introduce a salary cap which shall be set at Rs. 20 crores after a meeting that took place on 9 March 2015. [1] Also at the meeting, the organization revealed other roster rules for the 2015 season which were:

It was also revealed during the meeting that each team may have a minimum of 22 players in their squad, with the addition of two developmental players. [1] This would mean that each team should have a minimum of one marquee player, eight international players, and thirteen domestic Indian players in which two must be developmental players. [1] Maximum, each team may contain 25 players, with two of the addition three players being allowed to be foreign. [1]

Player auction

For the first time, the Indian Super League will host a player auction which will consist of 12-15 Indian players who have played for the national team but who did not play in the previous ISL season. [1] Each club will be allowed to add one player from the auction list onto their roster and the players not selected will be instated into the domestic player draft. [1]

Retained players

Atletico de Kolkata

Chennaiyin FC

Delhi Dynamos

FC Goa

Kerala Blasters

Mumbai City FC

NorthEast United

Pune City

Player auction

On 10 July, the player auction took place. [16] Ten players who had featured for the India national team and who did not play in the ISL last season were available to be purchased by the eight teams. [16] Every player who went under the hammer during the auction were sold. The players were sold for a total of 7.22 crores. [17]

NamePositionLast I-League teamIndia capsIndia goalsBase Price
in (in
lakhs)
Sold toSelling Price
in (in
lakhs)
Flag of India.svg Sunil Chhetri FW Bengaluru FC 7646Rs. 80 Lakh Mumbai City Rs. 1.2 crores
Flag of India.svg Eugeneson Lyngdoh MF Bengaluru FC 30Rs. 27.50 Lakh Pune City Rs. 1.05 crores
Flag of India.svg Rino Anto DF Bengaluru FC 10Rs. 17.50 Lakh Atlético de Kolkata Rs. 90 Lakhs
Flag of India.svg Thoi Singh MF Bengaluru FC 00Rs. 39 Lakh Chennaiyin Rs. 86 Lakhs
Flag of India.svg Arata Izumi MF Pune 90Rs. 40 Lakh Atlético de Kolkata Rs. 68 Lakhs
Flag of India.svg Karanjit Singh GK Salgaocar 160Rs. 60 Lakh Chennaiyin Rs. 60 Lakhs
Flag of India.svg Satiyasen Singh MF Royal Wahingdoh 10Rs. 20 Lakh NorthEast United Rs. 56 Lakhs
Flag of India.svg Robin Singh FW Bengaluru FC 171Rs. 40 Lakh Delhi Dynamos Rs. 51 Lakhs
Flag of India.svg Jackichand Singh FW Royal Wahingdoh 30Rs. 20 Lakh Pune City Rs. 45 Lakhs
Flag of India.svg Anas Edathodika DF Pune 00Rs. 40 Lakh Delhi Dynamos Rs. 41 Lakhs

Domestic draft

On 10 July 2015, after the auction, the 2015 ISL Domestic Draft was held, also in Mumbai. [16] 114 players were available for selection with only seven rounds taking place. Only 40 players were selected during the draft as the draft was just used to finalize the domestic quota for all eight teams. [18]

Player movement and other transactions

DateNameMoving fromMoving toNotes
21 March 2015 Flag of India.svg Gouramangi Singh Chennaiyin Pune City Free [19]
8 April 2015 Flag of India.svg Denson Devadas Chennaiyin Goa Free [20]
8 April 2015 Flag of India.svg Chinadorai Sabeeth Kerala Blasters Goa Free [20]
8 April 2015 Flag of India.svg Lester Fernandez Atlético de Kolkata Goa Free [20]
15 May 2015 Flag of India.svg Jewel Raja Goa Atlético de Kolkata Free [4]
15 May 2015 Flag of India.svg Clifford Miranda Goa Atlético de Kolkata Free [4]
15 May 2015 Flag of India.svg Sushil Kumar Singh Mumbai City Atlético de Kolkata Free [4]
15 May 2015 Flag of India.svg Mehrajuddin Wadoo Pune City Chennaiyin Free [4]
15 May 2015 Flag of India.svg Mohammed Rafi Atlético de Kolkata Kerala Blasters Free [4]
15 May 2015 Flag of India.svg Rowilson Rodrigues Goa Mumbai City Free [4]
15 May 2015 Flag of India.svg Kingshuk Debnath Atlético de Kolkata Mumbai City Free [4]
15 May 2015 Flag of India.svg Gabriel Fernandes Goa Mumbai City Free [4]
15 May 2015 Flag of India.svg Sanju Pradhan Atlético de Kolkata NorthEast United Free [4]
15 May 2015 Flag of India.svg Holicharan Narzary Goa NorthEast United Free [4]
15 May 2015 Flag of India.svg Syed Rahim Nabi Mumbai City Atlético de Kolkata Free [21]
15 May 2015 Flag of India.svg Nadong Bhutia Mumbai City Atlético de Kolkata Free [21]
15 May 2015 Flag of India.svg Subhasish Roy Chowdhury Atlético de Kolkata Delhi Dynamos Free [7]
15 May 2015 Flag of India.svg Seminlen Doungel NorthEast United Delhi Dynamos Free [7]
15 May 2015 Flag of India.svg Godwin Franco Kerala Blasters Chennaiyin Free [7]
15 May 2015 Flag of India.svg Joaquim Abranches Pune City Goa Free [7]
15 May 2015 Flag of India.svg Pronay Halder Unattached Goa Free [22]
15 May 2015 Flag of India.svg Nirmal Chettri Unattached Kerala Blasters Free [22]
15 May 2015 Flag of India.svg Ramandeep Singh Unattached Kerala Blasters Free [22]
15 May 2015 Flag of India.svg Raju Gaikwad Mumbai City Goa Free [22]
27 May 2015 Flag of Brazil.svg Elinton Andrade Flag of Brazil.svg Duque de Caxias Goa Free [9]
27 May 2015 Flag of Brazil.svg Reinaldo Flag of Brazil.svg EC Internacional Goa Free [9]
5 June 2015 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Iain Hume Kerala Blasters Atlético de Kolkata Free [23]
7 June 2015 Flag of Brazil.svg Lúcio Flag of Brazil.svg Palmeiras Goa Marquee [24]
10 June 2015 Flag of England.svg Chris Dagnall Flag of England.svg Leyton Orient Kerala Blasters Free [25]
19 June 2015 Flag of Spain.svg Jaime Gavilán Flag of Greece.svg Platanias Atlético de Kolkata Free [26]
19 June 2015 Flag of Spain.svg Tiri Flag of Spain.svg Atlético Madrid B Atlético de Kolkata Free [26]
20 June 2015 Flag of Brazil.svg Victor Simões Flag of Qatar.svg Umm Salal Goa Free [27]
23 June 2015 Flag of Spain.svg Jofre Atlético de Kolkata Goa Free [28]
24 June 2015 Flag of South Africa.svg Sameehg Doutie Flag of South Africa.svg SuperSport United Atlético de Kolkata Free [29]
25 June 2015 Flag of Portugal.svg Simão Unattached NorthEast United Marquee [30]
26 June 2015 Flag of Ethiopia.svg Fikru Teferra Atlético de Kolkata Chennaiyin Free [31]
26 June 2015 Flag of Armenia.svg Apoula Edel Atlético de Kolkata Chennaiyin Free [31]
3 July 2015 Flag of France.svg Cédric Hengbart Flag of France.svg AC Ajaccio NorthEast United Free [32]
3 July 2015 Flag of Spain.svg Juan Calatayud Flag of Hungary.svg Videoton Atlético de Kolkata Free [33]
3 July 2015 Flag of Cape Verde.svg Valdo Flag of Spain.svg Racing de Santander Atlético de Kolkata Free [34]
7 July 2015 Flag of Senegal.svg Diomansy Kamara Flag of Italy.svg Catanzaro NorthEast United Free [35]
11 July 2015 Flag of Ireland.svg Darren O'Dea Unattached Mumbai City Free [36]
13 July 2015 Flag of Spain.svg Juan Aguilera Núñez Flag of Greece.svg Platanias Mumbai City Free[ citation needed ]
15 July 2015 Flag of Haiti.svg Sony Norde Flag of India.svg Mohun Bagan Mumbai City Free [11]
16 July 2015 Flag of India.svg Nicolau Colaco Flag of India.svg Salgaocar Goa Free [37]
17 July 2015 Flag of Costa Rica.svg Yendrick Ruiz Flag of Costa Rica.svg Herediano Pune City Loan [38]
17 July 2015 Flag of Spain.svg Javi Lara Flag of Spain.svg Eibar Atlético de Kolkata Free [39]
18 July 2015 Flag of India.svg Keenan Almeida Flag of India.svg Sporting Goa Goa Free [40]
21 July 2015 Flag of England.svg Steve Simonsen Flag of Scotland.svg Rangers Pune City Free [41]
21 July 2015 Flag of England.svg Nicky Shorey Flag of England.svg Portsmouth Pune City Free [41]
28 July 2015 Flag of India.svg Luis Barreto Flag of India.svg East Bengal Goa Loan [42]
28 July 2015 Flag of Tunisia.svg Selim Benachour Unattached Mumbai City Free [43]
29 July 2015 Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg Didier Zokora Flag of Turkey.svg Akhisar Belediyespor Pune City Free [44]
29 July 2015 Flag of Portugal.svg Hélder Postiga Flag of Spain.svg Deportivo La Coruña Atlético de Kolkata Marquee [45]
30 July 2015 Flag of England.svg James Bailey Flag of England.svg Barnsley Pune City Free [46]
30 July 2015 Flag of Haiti.svg Frantz Bertin Flag of Greece.svg Aiginiakos Mumbai City Free [47]
30 July 2015 Flag of France.svg Frédéric Piquionne Flag of France.svg US Créteil Mumbai City Free [47]
30 July 2015 Flag of Spain.svg Cristian Bustos Flag of Spain.svg Mallorca Mumbai City Free [47]
31 July 2015 Flag of Romania.svg Adrian Mutu Flag of Romania.svg Petrolul Ploiești Pune City Marquee [48]
31 July 2015 Flag of Spain.svg Carlos Marchena Flag of Spain.svg Deportivo La Coruña Kerala Blasters Marquee [49]
2 August 2015 Flag of Argentina.svg Nicolás Vélez Flag of Singapore.svg Warriors NorthEast United Free [50]
3 August 2015 Flag of France.svg Gennaro Bracigliano Chennaiyin NorthEast United Free [51]
4 August 2015 Flag of Portugal.svg João Coimbra Flag of Romania.svg Rapid București Kerala Blasters Free [52]
5 August 2015 Flag of Brazil.svg Éder Flag of Cyprus.svg Nea Salamis Famagusta Chennaiyin Free [53]
6 August 2015 Flag of Ghana.svg Francis Dadzie Flag of Ghana.svg Bechem United NorthEast United Free [54]

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