List of Kerala Blasters FC seasons

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Kerala Blasters is an Indian professional football club based in Kochi, Kerala. The club participates in the Indian Super League, the top tier of Indian football. [1] The club was established on 27 May 2014 and began their first professional season a few months later in October 2014. They play their home matches at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium and is one of the most supported football clubs in Asia. [2]

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Seasons

The Blasters started to play in the Indian Super League from its inception in 2014. They were one of the eight founding teams of the league. From 2017-18 season onwards, two more teams were added into the league. The Super Cup did not exist for the first three seasons until it was introduced in 2017. In 2020, one more club joined the league.

In August 2021, the Blasters announced their participation in Durand Cup, which is the oldest existing football tournament in Asia and 3rd oldest existing professional club football tournament in the world. [3]

Correct as the end of the 2023–24 season.

Seasons of Kerala Blasters FC [4]
Season League Finals Super Cup Other competitionsTop scorer(s)
PldWDLGFGAPtsPos Durand Cup Player(s)Goals
2014 14545911194th Runners-up Did not exist Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Iain Hume 5
2015 143472227138thDNQ Flag of England.svg Antonio German
Flag of England.svg Chris Dagnall
6
2016 146441214222nd Runners-up Flag of India.svg C.K. Vineeth 5 🇮🇳
2017–18 186752022256thDNQ R16 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Iain Hume 5
2018–19 182971828159thDNQ Qualifiers Flag of Serbia.svg Slaviša Stojanović
Flag of Slovenia.svg Matej Poplatnik
4
2019–20 184772932197thDNQTournament suspended Flag of Nigeria.svg Bartholomew Ogbeche 15 ⭐
2020–21 2038923361710thDNQ Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jordan Murray 7
2021–22 209743424344th Runners-up Group stage Flag of Argentina.svg Jorge Pereyra Díaz
Flag of Spain.svg Álvaro Vázquez
8
2022–23 2010192828315th Knockout round Group stage Quater-finals Flag of Greece.svg Dimitrios Diamantakos 12
2023–24 2210393231335th Knockout round Group stage Group stage Flag of Greece.svg Dimitrios Diamantakos 16 ⭐


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References

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