Pradhyum Reddy

Pradhyum Reddy

Personal information
Date of birth	(1976-05-31) 31 May 1976 (age 49)
Place of birth	Dumfries, Scotland
Team information
Current team	Philippines Women U17 (head coach)
Managerial career
Years	Team
2010–2012	Shillong Lajong
2013	DSK Shivajians
2013–2016	Bengaluru (assistant)
2017–2018	Pune City (assistant)
2018	Pune City (caretaker)
2018–2019	Pune City (technical director)
2025–	Philippines Women U17

Pradhyum Reddy (born 31 May 1976) is a Scottish football manager based in India. He is serving as the CEO of Dempo and the head coach of the Philippines women's national under-17 team. He is also works as football pundit in the Indian Super League and TV show Football United.

Coaching career

2011–2012: Shillong Lajong

In 2011, Reddy helped Shillong Lajong to promotion to the I-League by winning the I-League 2nd Division. ^[1] After successfully keeping the team in the I-League in 2011–12 I-League season, Reddy was moved to the role of Technical Director of the club's Youth Development team. Reddy later resigned due to contractual disputes with the club. ^[2]

2013: DSK Shivajians

After leaving Shillong Lajong, Reddy signed for DSK Shivajians F.C. in the I-League 2nd Division. ^[3]

2013: Assistant with Bengaluru

On 25 June 2013, it was confirmed that Reddy had left DSK and signed with Bengaluru FC of the I-League as the assistant coach. ^[4]

2017–2019: Pune City

In 2017, Reddy moved to FC Pune City in the role of assistant coach for their 2017–18 season.

During the 2018–19 season, he was appointed at the Technical Director at the club. However, just three matches into the season, Reddy was appointed at the interim coach of the club, following the sacking of manager Miguel Ángel Portugal on 26 October 2018. ^[5] He stayed in the role until the 24 December 2018 when Pune City appointed Phil Brown as their new head coach. ^[6]

2022–present: Dempo

Since 2022, Reddy has served as the CEO of Dempo which participates in the I-League. ^{[7] [8]} He heads the administration of the First team, Academy, Youth Development, Grassroots and Scouting.

2025–present: Philippines Women U17

In 2025, Reddy was appointed the head coach of the Philippines women's under-17 team for the 2026 AFC U-17 Women's Asian Cup qualifiers. ^[9]

Statistics

Managerial statistics

As of 17 October 2025.

Team	From	To	Record
G	W	D	L	Win %
Shillong Lajong	2011	2012	37	14	8	15	037.84
DSK Shivajians	2013	2013	8	5	2	1	062.50
Pune City	26 October 2018	24 December 2018	9	3	1	5	033.33
Philippines Women U17	13 October 2025	present	3	3	0	0	100.00
Total			57	25	11	21	043.86

References

1. Chidananda, Shreedutta (6 July 2011). "Back to school". www.thehindu.com. The Hindu. Archived from the original on 10 January 2022. Retrieved 24 August 2013.
2. "Lajong sign Scottish coach Bulpin". The Shillong Times. Archived from the original on 10 August 2014. Retrieved 24 August 2013.
3. "Pune FC doesn't have a real fan base - DSK Shivajians' Shirish Kulkarni". Goal.com. Archived from the original on 28 May 2013. Retrieved 24 August 2013.
4. Cyriac, Biju Babu (25 June 2013). "JSW ropes in Pradhyum as assistant coach". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Bengaluru: The Times of India. TNN. Archived from the original on 29 June 2013. Retrieved 24 August 2013.
5. "FC Pune City relieve Head Coach Miguel Angel Portugal from his duties – FC Pune City" . Retrieved 14 December 2018.^{[ permanent dead link ]}
6. "Phil Brown: Indian Super League's FC Pune City appoint new head coach". BBC. 24 December 2018. Archived from the original on 4 January 2019. Retrieved 1 January 2019.
7. "Pradhyum Reddy appointed as our new CEO". Dempo SC. 25 July 2022.
8. "I-League return, youth development, future plans: Dempo CEO Pradhyum Reddy on climbing Indian Football ladder". Sportstar. 9 October 2024.
9. "PFF names PWNFT players, coaches for 2026 U17 WACQ". Philippine Football Federation. 12 October 2025. Retrieved 14 October 2025.