Related Research Articles
The National Football League (NFL) was the men's highest level of the Indian football league system from 1996 to 2007. Founded by the All India Football Federation (AIFF) in 1996, the NFL was the first football league in India to be organized on a national scale. The AIFF then added a second division in 1997 and a third division was soon added by the governing body in 2006. The NFL was eventually replaced by the I-League for the 2007–08 season in order to professionalize the sport in India.
Subhash Bhowmick was an Indian football player and manager. During his playing career, he represented the "Big Two" of Kolkata football, East Bengal and Mohun Bagan. He also represented India in various international tournaments between 1970 and 1985.
Sudip Chatterjee, nicknamed Tulu, was an Indian international football player and coach. He started his career as a centre back and then moved to the right back position before switching to the midfielder role. As a midfielder, he was considered among the finest players in Indian football. He also managed Bengal in Santosh Trophy and won the 1998–99 edition.
The 2005–06 National Football League, also known as the ONGC National Football League for sponsorship reasons, was the tenth season of the National Football League, the top Indian professional league for association football clubs, since its inception in 1996. It started on 10 January 2006 and concluded on 21 May.
Lenny Rodrigues is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Indian Super League club Hyderabad FC.
Denson Devadas is a former Indian professional footballer who played as a central midfielder.
Akshay Das is an Indian football coach and former footballer who played as a midfielder. He is currently the head coach of the Odisha football team. He has also represented India at the youth level internationally.
Rahul Kumar was an Indian professional footballer who played as a defender. He began his career with upstart club Pune in 2007 before moving to Kolkata and signing with Mohun Bagan. He spent one season with Mohun Bagan before signing with city rivals Chirag United. The next year, he moved to Goa and signed with Salgaocar before ending his career with Churchill Brothers.
Bikramjit Singh, is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for I-League club Real Kashmir.
The 2012–13 I-League was the sixth season of the I-League, the Indian professional league for association football clubs, since its establishment in 2007. The season began on 6 October 2012 and finished on 12 May 2013 with Churchill Brothers crowned champions in matchday 25.
Rajib Ghosh is an Indian former footballer who last played as a defender for Calcutta Premier Division side Bhawanipore. He also represented West Bengal in Santosh Trophy, winning the 2009–10 season.
Rino Anto is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a right back.
The 2014–15 I-League was the eighth season of the I-League, the Indian professional league for association football clubs, since its establishment in 2007. The season began on 17 January 2015, after the conclusion of the 2014–15 Federation Cup and finished on 31 May 2015 with a title deciding match between defending champions Bengaluru and Mohun Bagan. Mohun Bagan scored a late equalising goal to win the championship by two points. It was to be their first I-League title and fourth Indian championship in total
The 2014–15 Indian Federation Cup, also known as the Hero Federation Cup for sponsorship reasons, was the 36th edition of the Federation Cup, the main national football cup competition in India. Ten of the eleven I-League clubs participated in the tournament the season with Bharat FC being the excluded club.
The 2015 Indian Federation Cup Final was a football match between Dempo and Bengaluru FC played on 11 January 2015 at Fatorda Stadium in Margao, Goa. The match was the culmination of the 2014–15 Indian Federation Cup. This was the 36th edition of the Federation Cup, the national cup tournament of football in India which is administered by the All India Football Federation (AIFF). Bengaluru FC won the final by defeating Dempo 2–1 with goals scored by Sunil Chhetri and Robin Singh while the Dempo goal came from a spot kick by Tolgay Ozbey. This was the first time Bengaluru FC had won the tournament.
Brandon Fernandes is an Indian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Indian Super League club Mumbai City and the India national team.
The 2015–16 I-League was the ninth season of the I-League, the Indian professional football league, since its establishment in 2007. The season commenced on 9 January 2016, after the Indian Super League finished, and concluded on 24 April 2016.
The 2016–17 I-League was the 10th season of the I-League, the top Indian professional league for association football clubs, since its establishment in 2007. The season began on 7 January 2017 and concluded on 30 April 2017.
Liston Colaço is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Indian Super League club Mohun Bagan and the India national team.
The 2005–06 season was East Bengal's 10th season in the National Football League and 86th season in existence.
References
- ↑ "AIFF's first list of transfers". The Hindu . 3 June 2003. Archived from the original on 21 December 2016. Retrieved 12 December 2016.
- ↑ "Haywards hold Bagan". Tribune India. 28 December 2003. Retrieved 13 December 2016.
- ↑ "Transfers 2004". IndianFootball.de. Retrieved 13 December 2016.
- ↑ "61st Santosh Trophy". IndianFootball.de. 25 October 2006. Retrieved 13 December 2016.
- ↑ "Indian Football Photographs — Mohammedan Sporting Club". India-Soccer. 1 August 2009. Archived from the original on 12 July 2023. Retrieved 13 December 2016.
- 1 2 "Maria, Sanjeev Kumar". National-Football-Teams.