2018–19 FC Pune City season explained

Club:FC Pune City
Season:2018–19
Mgrtitle:Manager
Manager: Phil Brown
Stadium:Balewadi Sports Complex
League:ISL
League Result:7th of 10
Cup1:Super Cup
Cup1 Result:Round of 16
Prevseason:2017–18
Nextseason:2019–20

The 2018–19 FC Pune City season is the club's fifth season since its establishment in 2014 and their fifth season in the Indian Super League. This was the club's last season in the Indian Super League.[1]

Background

See main article: 2017–18 FC Pune City season.

Transfers

Contract Extension

No.PositionPlayerDateRef
9 Emiliano Alfaro11 June 2018[2]
10 Marcelinho13 June 2018[3]
5 Adil Khan25 June 2018[4]
17 Rohit Kumar29 June 2018[5]
20 Diego Carlos4 July 2018[6]
15 Marko Stanković4 July 2018
3 Gurtej Singh19 July 2018[7]
1 Kamaljit Singh19 July 2018
31 Lalchhuanmawia19 July 2018

In

No.PositionPlayerPrevious clubTransfer feeDateRef
11 Gabriel FernandesEast BengalFree agent9 July 2018[8]
16 Shankar SampingirajATKFree agent9 July 2018
–Robin SinghATKFree agent23 July 2018[9]
27 Nikhil PoojariEast BengalFree agent26 July 2018[10]
– Alwyn GeorgeBengaluru FCFree agent26 July 2018
32 Keenan AlmeidaChennaiyinFree agent30 July 2018[11]
– Iain HumeKerala BlastersFree agent2 August 2018[12]
21 Martín DíazNorthEast UnitedFree agent17 August 2018[13]
– Matt MillsBarnsleyFree agent21 August 2018[14]
– Jonathan VilaRecreativoFree agent23 August 2018[15]
– Ashutosh Mehta ATKFree agent23 August 2018[16]

Out

No.PositionPlayerOutgoing clubRef
19 Kean Lewis Bengaluru FC[17]
7 Jonatan Lucca C.F. Os Belenenses[18]
Sebastian Thangmuansang NEROCA[19]
4 Rafa CF Rayo Majadahonda
6 Marcos Tébar Delhi Dynamos[20]
11 Ajay Singh Gokulam Kerala
23 Jewel Raja Mohammedan
21 Lolounattached

Pre-season and friendlies

FC Pune City kicked -off their pre-season preparations by participating in the second edition of the AWES Cup in Goa from 29 August 2018.

In the last edition of AWES Cup, FC Pune City Reserves squad went up to semifinals before losing to Dempo Sports Club 1–0. But this time around, the club has decided to participate in the event with their entire first team squad. FC Pune City is placed along with Dempo SC, Salgaocar FC and FC Goa in Group A.[21]

Players

Appearances and goals

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Competitions

Indian Super League

See main article: 2018–19 Indian Super League season.

League stage

Technical staff

PositionName
Manager Phil Brown
Assistant Coach Gonzalo Yarza
Technical Director Pradyum Reddy
Assistant CoachTBD
Goalkeeping Coach Ali Uzunhasanoglu
Team PhysiotherapistsTBD
Sumedh Desai
Team Doctor
Team Operations Manager Ankur Paliwal
Team Masseur Ramkishan Singh
Kit Manager
Youth Team – Head Coach Anshul Katiyar
Youth Team – Assistant Coach

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2019-08-26. FC Pune City over and out; club to re-branded, renamed and moved to Hyderabad. 2021-07-22. Hindustan Times. en.
  2. Web site: ALFARO EXTENDS HIS CONTRACT WITH FC PUNE CITY. fcpunecity. com. 30 August 2018.
  3. Web site: MARCELINHO IS Back FOR Fc pune city. fcpunecity. com. 30 August 2018.
  4. Web site: FC PUNE CITY RETAINS ADIL KHAN ON A 2-YEAR DEAL. fcpunecity. com. 30 August 2018.
  5. Web site: ROHIT KUMAR SIGNS A 2-YEAR EXTENSION WITH FC PUNE CITY. fcpunecity. com. 30 August 2018.
  6. Web site: MARKO STANKOVIC & DIEGO CARLOS TO CONTINUE WITH FC PUNE CITY. fcpunecity. com. 30 August 2018.
  7. Web site: ISL 2018: FC Pune City retain Gurtej Singh, Kamaljit Singh and Chhauntea Fanai. sportskeeda. com. 30 August 2018.
  8. Web site: FC PUNE CITY SIGN GABRIEL AND SHANKAR. fcpunecity.com. 29 August 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180830004855/http://www.fcpunecity.com/press-release/fc-pune-city-sign-gabriel-and-shankar/. 30 August 2018. dead.
  9. Web site: Indian Super League transfers : Pune City sign forward Robin Singh. insidesport.co. 23 July 2018 . 29 August 2018.
  10. Web site: Alwyn George, Nikhil Poojari join FC Pune City. sportslive.com. 26 July 2018 . 29 August 2018.
  11. Web site: Keenan Almeida signs with FC Pune City. asianage.com. 31 July 2018 . 29 August 2018.
  12. Web site: FC PUNE CITY SIGN IAIN HUME. fcpunecity.com. 29 August 2018.
  13. Web site: fc pune city sign martin diaz. www.fcpunecity.com. 29 August 2018.
  14. Web site: fc pune city announce signing of matthew mills. www.fcpunecity.com. 29 August 2018.
  15. Web site: fc pune city sign Jonathan Vila. www.fcpunecity.com. 29 August 2018.
  16. Web site: ISL: Ashutosh Mehta set to sign for FC Pune City from ATK. goal.com. 3 September 2018.
  17. News: Bengaluru FC sign Kean Lewis on a one-year deal. timesofindia.com. 3 June 2018 . 30 August 2018.
  18. Web site: fc Pune city on twitter. twitter.com. 30 August 2018.
  19. News: Neroca FC Signs Sebastian Thangmuansang . 18 June 2018 . NorthEast Today . 30 August 2018.
  20. Web site: Marcos tebar on twitter. twitter.com. 30 August 2018.
  21. Web site: FC PUNE CITY TO PARTICIPATE IN AWES CUP. fcpunecity.com. 29 August 2018.

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