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This is the list of players who have played for Bengaluru FC since its inception in 2013.
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Statistics correct as of match played 10 March 2021
GK | Goalkeeper |
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DF | Defender |
MF | Midfielder |
FW | Forward |
U | Utility player 1 |
Sunil Chhetri is Bengaluru FC's first and current captain.
Dates | Name | Notes |
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2013–present | Sunil Chhetri |
Sunil Chhetri is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a forward and captains both Indian Super League club Bengaluru and the India national team. He is known for his link-up play, goal scoring abilities, and leadership. He is the third-highest international goalscorer among active players, behind only Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi, but fifth overall, and is also the most-capped player and the all-time top goalscorer of the India national team.
Gurpreet Singh Sandhu is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Indian Super League club Bengaluru and the India national team.
Robin Singh is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Bangalore Super Division club SC Bengaluru.
Lalthuammawia Ralte, known as Mawia, is an Indian footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Indian Super League club Odisha.
Lalchhuanmawia Fanai, is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a defender.
The 2013–14 Bengaluru FC season was the club's inaugural season in I-League, the top flight of Indian football, and the first season in the club's entire history.
Thongkosiem Haokip, commonly known as Semboi, is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Indian Super League club East Bengal.
The 2014–15 season was Bengaluru FC's second season in the I-League since its establishment in 2013. This season was the first season that Bengaluru FC competed in Asian competition.
Udanta Singh Kumam, is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Indian Super League club Bengaluru and the India national team.
The 2015–16 season was the third in the history of Bengaluru Football Club. It began on 1 June 2015 and concluded on 31 May 2016, with competitive matches occurring between January and May. The club ended their I-League campaign as champions for the second time, only winning by two points ahead of second placed Mohun Bagan. In the Federation Cup, Bengaluru were eliminated early in the first round, suffering defeat to Aizawl. In the AFC Cup, Bengaluru managed to make it past the Round of 16, defeating Kitchee. The victory had qualified the club for the quarter-finals which would take place the next season.
Nishu Kumar Tashni is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a full-back for Indian Super League club Kerala Blasters.
The 2016–17 season was the fourth in the history of Bengaluru Football Club. It began on 1 July 2016 and concluded on 30 June 2017, with competitive matches occurring between September and May. The season was a historic one for the club as they became the first Indian club to reach the final of the AFC Cup – suffering defeat against Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya. The club also won their second Federation Cup, while in the league, Bengaluru ended their final I-League campaign in fourth place.
The 2017–18 season was Bengaluru FC's fifth season as club since its establishment in 2013. This was club's first season in Indian Super League.
The 2018–19 season was Bengaluru FC's sixth season as club since its establishment in 2013.
Lalengmawia Ralte, commonly known by the nickname Apuia, is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Indian Super League club Mumbai City and the India national team.
Ajay Chhetri is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for I-League club RoundGlass Punjab, on loan from Indian Super League club Bengaluru.
The 2019–20 season was the Bengaluru FC's seventh season as club since its establishment in 2013.
The 2020–21 season was Bengaluru FC's eighth season as a club since its establishment in 2013.
The 2021–22 season was Bengaluru FC's ninth season as a club since its establishment in 2013. The Blues participated in AFC Cup, Durand Cup and finished sixth in their fifth Indian Super League season. All domestic league games of Bengaluru were held behind closed doors at GMC Athletic Stadium due to COVID-19 pandemic.
The 2022–23 season is Bengaluru FC's tenth season as a club since its establishment in 2013. After spending two seasons in Goa, at a centralised venue due to COVID-19 pandemic, the club will return to Sree Kanteerava Stadium, despite the concerns raised by the athletes. This season also marks as the final season leading to the decennial anniversary of the club on 20 July 2023.