List of Chennaiyin FC players

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Chennaiyin Football Club is a professional association football club based in Chennai, India, that plays in Indian Super League. [1] The club was formed in 2014 and played its first competitive match on 15 October 2014 and defeated FC Goa by 2-1 due well anticipated the goals of Balwant Singh and Elano. [2] The club won two ISL titles, and appeared as the runner-ups of the Super Cup. The club was the first ISL to appear in AFC Cup and went up to Group stage in 2019 edition whereby they made second rank on the table. They failed to make into knockouts . [3] [4] [5]

Contents

List of players

Statistics correct as of 28 August 2020

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The list includes all the players registered under a Chennaiyin FC contract. Some players might not have featured in a professional game for the club.

Jeje Lalpekhlua has the most caps (77) for the club. He is the leading goal scorer having scored 25 goals. Jeje Lalpekhlua.jpg
Jeje Lalpekhlua has the most caps (77) for the club. He is the leading goal scorer having scored 25 goals.
Elano is the first Golden Boot winner of the league and club as well. He won it in 2014. Elano blumer.jpg
Elano is the first Golden Boot winner of the league and club as well. He won it in 2014.
Nerijus Valskis is the sixth Golden Boot winner of the league and third of club as well. He won it in 2020-21. Bney-Zen (7).jpg
Nerijus Valskis is the sixth Golden Boot winner of the league and third of club as well. He won it in 2020–21.
Apoula Edel is the second Golden Glove winner of the league and first of club as well. He won it in 2015. ApoulaEdel.jpg
Apoula Edel is the second Golden Glove winner of the league and first of club as well. He won it in 2015.
Name NatPos [NB] Chennaiyin FC careerAppsGoalsRef
Gennaro Bracigliano Flag of France.svg Goalkeeper 2014–2015130 [9]
Elano Flag of Brazil.svg Midfielder 2014–20152612 [10] [11]
Alessandro Nesta Flag of Italy.svg Defender 201430 [12]
Bojan Djordjic Flag of Sweden.svg Midfielder 2014110 [13] [14]
Bernard Mendy Flag of France.svg Defender 2014–2016395 [15] [16]
Eric Djemba-Djemba Flag of Cameroon.svg Midfielder 201490 [17]
Stiven Mendoza Flag of Colombia.svg Forward 2014–20152517 [18] [19]
Jairo Suárez Flag of Colombia.svg Defender 201470 [20]
Jean-Eudes Maurice Flag of Haiti.svg Forward 201481 [21]
Marco Materazzi Flag of Italy.svg Defender 201470 [22]
Mikaël Silvestre Flag of France.svg Defender 2014141 [23]
Abhijit Mondal Flag of India.svg Goalkeeper 201400 [24]
Cristian Hidalgo Flag of Spain.svg Midfielder 201471 [25]
Bruno Pelissari Flag of Brazil.svg Midfielder 2014–2015257 [26]
Francesco Franzese Flag of Italy.svg Goalkeeper 201400 [27]
Shilton Paul Flag of India.svg Goalkeeper 201440 [28]
Jeje Lalpekhlua Flag of India.svg Forward 2014–20207725 [29] [30] [31]
Dhanachandra Singh Flag of India.svg Defender 2014–2018283 [32]
Sukhwinder Singh Flag of India.svg Midfielder 201400 [33]
Khelemba Singh Flag of India.svg Defender 2014–201500 [34]
Dane Pereira Flag of India.svg Defender 2014–201520 [35]
Eduardo Silva Lerma Flag of Spain.svg Midfielder 201400 [36]
Pierre Jonas Folke Tillman Flag of Sweden.svg Midfielder 201400 [37]
Denson Devadas Flag of India.svg Midfielder 2014150 [38]
Abhishek Das Flag of India.svg Defender 2014–201580 [39]
Jayesh Rane Flag of India.svg Forward 2014–2017201 [40]
Balwant Singh Flag of India.svg Forward 2014–2016201 [41]
Harmanjot Khabra Flag of India.svg Midfielder 2014–2017340 [42]
Gouramangi Singh Flag of India.svg Defender 2014–2015110 [43]
Jaison Vales Flag of India.svg Forward 201400 [44]
Anthony Barbosa Flag of India.svg Midfielder 201400 [45]
Pappachen Pradeep Flag of India.svg Midfielder 201410 [46]
Mohammed Ismail Flag of India.svg Defender 2014–201500 [47] [48]
Karanjit Singh Flag of India.svg Goalkeeper 2015–present630 [49]
Éder Flag of Brazil.svg Defender 2015–201650 [50]
Dhanpal Ganesh Flag of India.svg Midfielder 2015–present332 [51] [52]
Justin Stephen Flag of India.svg Defender 201500 [53]
Manuele Blasi Flag of Italy.svg Midfielder 2015–2016190 [54] [55]
Godwin Franco Flag of India.svg Midfielder 201560 [56]
Fikru Flag of Ethiopia.svg Forward 2015111 [57]
Nidhin Lal Flag of India.svg Goalkeeper 201500 [58]
Raphael Augusto Flag of Brazil.svg Midfielder 2015–2019697 [59] [60]
Sena Ralte Flag of India.svg Defender 201560 [61]
Zakeer Mundampara Flag of India.svg Midfielder 2015–2017100 [62]
Apoula Edel Flag of Armenia.svg Goalkeeper 2015130 [63]
Mehrajuddin Wadoo Flag of India.svg Defender 2015–2016271 [64] [65]
Maílson Alves Flag of Brazil.svg Defender 2015–2019578 [66] [67]
Alessandro Potenza Flag of Italy.svg Defender 2015100 [68]
Pawan Kumar Flag of India.svg Goalkeeper 2015–201810 [69]
Gilbert Oliveira Flag of India.svg Midfielder 201500 [70]
Nallappan Mohanraj Flag of India.svg Defender 201620 [71]
Hans Mulder Flag of the Netherlands.svg Midfielder 2016122 [72]
John Arne Riise Flag of Norway.svg Defender 2016101 [73]
Davide Succi Flag of Italy.svg Forward 2016133 [74]
Thoi Singh Flag of India.svg Forward 2016–present724 [75] [76]
Eli Sabiá Flag of Brazil.svg Defender 2016, 2018–present603 [77] [78]
Daniel Lalhlimpuia Flag of India.svg Forward 201630 [79]
Siam Hanghal Flag of India.svg Midfielder 2016100 [80]
Maurizio Peluso Flag of Italy.svg Forward 201630 [81]
Uttam Rai Flag of India.svg Forward 201610 [82]
Duwayne Kerr Flag of Jamaica.svg Goalkeeper 201650 [83]
Baljit Sahni Flag of India.svg Forward 201680 [84]
Jerry Lalrinzuala Flag of India.svg Defender 2016–present761 [85] [86]
Dudu Omagbemi Flag of Nigeria.svg Forward 2016135 [87]
Henrique Sereno Flag of Portugal.svg Defender 2017–2018141 [88]
Bikramjit Singh Flag of India.svg Midfielder 2017–2018160 [89]
Gregory Nelson Flag of the Netherlands.svg Forward 2017–2019333 [90]
Jaime Gavilán Flag of Spain.svg Midfielder 2017–2018110 [91]
Jude Nworuh Flag of Nigeria.svg Forward 2017–201890 [92]
Rene Mihelič Flag of Slovenia.svg Midfielder 2017–2018142 [93]
Iñigo Calderón Flag of Spain.svg Defender 2017–2019324 [94]
Anirudh Thapa Flag of India.svg Midfielder 2016–present695 [95]
Mohammed Rafi Flag of India.svg Forward 2017–2019215 [96]
Baoringdao Bodo Flag of India.svg Forward 2017–201920 [97]
Germanpreet Singh Flag of India.svg Midfielder 2017–present360 [98]
Fulganco Cardozo Flag of India.svg Midfielder 2017–201810 [99]
Francis Fernandes Flag of India.svg Midfielder 2017–2019371 [100]
Keenan Almeida Flag of India.svg Defender 2017–201950 [101]
Shahinlal Meloly Flag of India.svg Defender 2017–201950 [102]
Sanjay Balmuchu Flag of India.svg Defender 2017–201810 [103]
Aimol Reamsochung Flag of India.svg Defender 2018–present20 [104]
Bibin Boban Flag of India.svg Midfielder 2018–present00 [105]
Prosenjit Chakraborty Flag of India.svg Defender 2018–201900 [106]
Bedashwor Singh Flag of India.svg Midfielder 2018–201910 [107]
Saurabh Meher Flag of India.svg Midfielder 2018–201900 [108]
Laldinliana Renthlei Flag of India.svg Defender 2018–2020340 [109] [110]
Aman Chetri Flag of India.svg Forward 2018–201900 [111]
Tondonba Singh Flag of India.svg Defender 2018–2020260 [112]
Carlos Salom Flag of Palestine.svg Forward 2018–2019111 [113]
Andrea Orlandi Flag of Spain.svg Forward 2018–201990 [114]
Sinivasan Pandiyan Flag of India.svg Midfielder 2018–present00 [115]
Halicharan Narzary Flag of India.svg Forward 201930 [116]
C. K. Vineeth Flag of India.svg Midfielder 2019184 [117]
Isaac Vanmalsawma Flag of India.svg Defender 2018–2019202 [118]
Zohmingliana Ralte Flag of India.svg Midfielder 2018–201940 [119]
Sanjiban Ghosh Flag of India.svg Goalkeeper 2018–present30 [120]
Zonunmawia Flag of India.svg Midfielder 2018–present00 [121]
Hendry Antonay Flag of India.svg Defender 2018–present00 [122]
Nikhil Bernard Flag of India.svg Goalkeeper 2018–201900 [123]
Nerijus Valskis Flag of Lithuania.svg Forward 2019–20202015 [124]
Chris Herd Flag of Australia (converted).svg Forward 201950 [125]
Rafael Crivellaro Flag of Brazil.svg Midfielder 2019–present207 [126]
Lucian Goian Flag of Romania.svg Defender 2019–2020202 [127]
André Schembri Flag of Malta.svg Forward 2019–2020185 [128] [129]
Dragoș Firțulescu Flag of Romania.svg Midfielder 2019–2020160 [130]
Edwin Sydney Vanspaul Flag of India.svg Defender 2019–present180 [131]
Masih Saighani Flag of Afghanistan (2004-2021).svg Midfielder 2019–2020121 [132]
Lallianzuala Chhangte Flag of India.svg Midfielder 2019–present217 [133]
Vishal Kaith Flag of India.svg Goalkeeper 2019–present200 [134]
Deepak Tangri Flag of India.svg Defender 2018–present50 [135]
Bawlte Rohmingthanga Flag of India.svg Forward 201900 [136]
Rahim Ali Flag of India.svg Forward 2019–present60 [137]
Enes Sipović Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg Defender 2020–present00 [138]
Memo Flag of Brazil.svg Midfielder 2020–present00 [139]
Reagan Singh Flag of India.svg Defender 2020–present00 [140]
Lalchhuanmawia Flag of India.svg Defender 2020–00 [141]
Aman Chetri Flag of India.svg Forward 2020–00 [142]
Isma Flag of Guinea-Bissau.svg Forward 2020–00 [143]

List of marquee players

Elano was the marquee for two seasons namely 2014 and 2015. Elano blumer.jpg
Elano was the marquee for two seasons namely 2014 and 2015.
Riise was the marquee for third seasons namely 2016. John Arne Riise.JPG
Riise was the marquee for third seasons namely 2016.
Year signedMarqueeref
2014–2015 Flag of Brazil.svg Elano [144] [145]
2016 Flag of Norway.svg John Arne Riise [146]

By nationality

As of 25 October 2020.

All Players

CountryNumber of players
Flag of India.svg  India 70
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 8
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 7
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 5
Flag of France.svg  France 3
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 2
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 2
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 2
Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 2
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 2
Flag of Afghanistan (2004-2021).svg  Afghanistan 1
Flag of Armenia.svg  Armenia 1
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 1
Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg  Bosnia 1
Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon 1
Flag of Ethiopia.svg  Ethiopia 1
Flag of Guinea-Bissau.svg  Guinea Bissau 1
Flag of Haiti.svg  Haiti 1
Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica 1
Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania 1
Flag of Malta.svg  Malta 1
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 1
Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 1
Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 1
Flag of Palestine.svg  Palestine 1
TOTAL118

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