This list of foreign football players in India consists of players who are currently playing or have played in India, either in top division leagues like Indian Super League, I-League (alongside now defunct National Football League I, II & III), I-League 2nd Division, or in regional competitions such as Calcutta Football League, Goa Professional League, alongside domestic knock-out tournaments such as the IFA Shield and Durand Cup.
Ishfaq Ahmed is an Indian football coach and former footballer. He is currently serving as the head coach of the I-League club Real Kashmir, and also serves as the head coach of the India national under-17 football team.
Balwant Singh is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a forward for I-League club Delhi.
The 2011–12 season is East Bengal Football Club's 5th season in the I-League, and also marks the club's 92nd season. East Bengal will seek to win their first league trophy for 7 seasons, competing in the I-League, the Federation Cup and the AFC Cup.
Amrinder Ranjit Singh is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Indian Super League club Odisha and the India national team.
Pritam Kotal is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Indian Super League club Kerala Blasters and the India national team.
The 2013–14 Indian Federation Cup was the 35th edition of the Federation Cup, the main domestic cup competition in Indian football. A total of 16 teams played in this edition of the tournament in which they all entered in the group stage consisting of four groups of four teams each.
Rehenesh Thumbirumbu Paramba is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Indian Super League club Mumbai City.
Thongkosiem Haokip, commonly known as Semboi, is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a forward.
Marcus Leric "Lobo" Jr. Joseph is a Trinidadian professional footballer who plays as a forward and the Trinidad and Tobago football team.
The Indian Super League is an Indian professional league for association football. At the top of the Indian football league system, it is the country's primary football competition and is contested by 13 clubs. This page details the records and statistics of the league since its first season in 2014.
Henry Kisekka is a Ugandan professional footballer who plays as a forward for I-League club Real Kashmir.
Phurba Lachenpa is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Indian Super League club Mumbai City and the India national team.
The 2009–10 season is East Bengal Football Club's 3rd season in the I-League, and also marks the club's 90th season. East Bengal will seek to win their first league trophy for 5 seasons, competing in the I-League, the Federation Cup and the AFC Cup.
The 2019 Durand Cup was the 129th edition of the Durand Cup, oldest football tournament in Asia, since the tournament's founding in 1888. 16 teams competed in the tournament. The matches were played across three locations in West Bengal, namely Kolkata, Howrah and Kalyani from 2 August 2019. The final took place at the Salt Lake Stadium on 24 August 2019.
The 2021 Durand Cup was the 130th edition of Durand Cup, the oldest football tournament in Asia. Like its previous edition, the tournament was hosted in West Bengal. The tournament is jointly hosted by the Eastern Command of the Indian Armed Forces and the Government of West Bengal.
The 2022–23 ATK Mohun Bagan FC season was the club's 3rd season in Indian Super League and 133rd season since its establishment in 1889. Due to lengthened schedule of 2022 AFC Cup, the knockout stage is moved to 2022–23 season from 2021–22 season as it is to be played in September 2022. Club also took part in 2022 Durand Cup and 2023 Indian Super Cup. The principle team owner, Sanjeev Goenka, announced after winning the 2023 Indian Super League Final that ATK Mohun Bagan will be rebranded as Mohun Bagan Super Giant from the next season.
Meanwhile, a midfielder from Scotland – Alan Gow – has arrived at the East Bengal camp, but his selection depends only on whether he is able to pass the trial successfully.