2019–20 Gokulam Kerala FC season explained

Season:2019–20
Chairman:Gokulam Gopalan
Manager:Santiago Valera
Mgrtitle:Head Coach
Cup2 Result:Champions
League Topscorer:Marcus Joseph
(7 goals)
Season Topscorer:Marcus Joseph
(19)
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Nextseason:2020–21

The 2019–20 season was Gokulam Kerala's third season since its establishment in 2017 and their third season in the I-League. Gokulam Kerala was also involved in the Durand Cup, Sheikh Kamal Cup.

Squad information

First-team squad

[1]

other contracts

Transfers and loans

Transfers in

Entry date Position No. Player From club Fee Ref.
27 June 2019MF14 Malemngamba Meitei NEROCA FCnone[2]
29 June 2019MF30 Lalromawianone[3]
3 July 2019GK Lalit Thapa NEROCA FCnone[4]
5 July 2019DF03 Ashok Singh NEROCA FCnone
10 July 2019LB15 Mohamed Salah Sports Academy Tirurnone
11 July 2019DF Alex Saji Kerala Blasters FC Reservesnone
20 July 2019MF11 Bruno Pelissari Votuporanguensenone[5]
21 July 2019FW31 Henry Kisekka Mohun Bagannone
31 July 2019DF19 Sebastian Thangmuansang NEROCA FCnone
1 August 2019GK01 Ubaid CK East Bengalnone[6]
6 August 2019MF- Myron Mendes Bengaluru FCnone[7]
6 August 2019DF02 Naocha singh NEROCA FCnone
6 August 2019DF- Sanju GAcademynone
6 August 2019MF23 Shibil MuhammedAcademynone
6 August 2019FW07 Rahul KPAcademynone
6 August 2019GK44 Vigneswaran BhaskaranAcademynone
6 August 2019GK33 Satyajit BordoloiAcademynone
20 August 2019MF Lalmuanzovanone
20 August 2019FW Lalliansanganone
18 September 2019DF08 Dharmaraj Ravanannone[8]
1 October 2019MF22 Nathaniel Garcia Point Fortinnone[9]
2 November 2019DF18 Zohib Islam Amiri New Radiant S.C.none[10]
16 November 2019FW Jithin MSnone
10 February 2020FW Atuheire Kipsonnone

Transfers out

Exit datePosition No. Player To club Fee Ref.
1 March 2019MF08 Guilherme Batata PSS SlemanNone
3 June 2019FW09 Suhair VP Mohun BaganNone[11]
3 July 2019GK42 Shibinraj Kunniyil Kerala Blasters FCUndisclosed[12]
3 July 2019MF21 Imran Khan FC GoaLoan return[13]
3 July 2019RB21 Mehtab Singh East BengalLoan return
20 July 2019FW27 Ejiogu Emmanual AryanNone
20 July 2019DF03 Deepak KumarNone
31 July 2019MF15 Arjun Jayaraj Kerala Blasters FCUndisclosed[14]
19 August 2019FW- Christian Saba MohammedanNone
3 September 2019DF14 Abhishek Das TRAUNone[15]
4 September 2019DF05 Daniel Addo BSS Sporting ClubNone
17 September 2019FW17 Gani Ahamed Nigam Hyderabad FCNone
2 November 2019MF11None
27 November 2019DF Jishnu Balakrishnan Chennai City FCNone
27 November 2019GK29 Arnab Das Sharma None
27 November 2019DF30 Monotosh Chakladar PeerlessLoan Return
27 November 2019FW46 Rohit Mirza Chennai City FCNone
27 November 2019MF11 Bruno Pelissari

Competitions

Overview

I-league

See main article: 2019–20 I-League.

Attendances

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Durand Cup

See main article: 2019 Durand Cup.

Group stage

Final

Sheikh Kamal Cup

See main article: 2019 Sheikh Kamal International Club Cup.

The tournament is being organised by Chittagong Abahoni, a club based in Chittagong, and the Bangladesh Football Federation. Gokulam are in group 'B' along with the Bangladesh premiere league champions Bashundhara Kings, I League champions Chennai City FC and Malaysian club Terengganu Football Club.

The tournament has started on 19 October. Only the group winners and runners up will proceed to the knockout round.[16]

Group stage

Semi-finals

Current technical staff

As of 15 April 2018.

PositionName
Head Coach Fernando Andres Santiago Valera[17]
Technical Director Bino George[18]
Goalkeeping Coach Fysal K Bappu
Fitness and conditioning Coach Djair Miranda Garcia
Academy Manager Joel Richard Williams[19]

Statistics

As of 02 Februaryt 2020.

Squad appearances and goals

No.Pos.Nat.Name2019 Durand CupSheikh Kamal CupI-LeagueSuper CupTotal
AppsStartsAppsStartsAppsStartsAppsStartsAppsStarts
01GKUbaid CK444466001414
02LBNaocha Singh554499001818
03DFAshok Singh1100000011
04DFZohib Islam Amiri----650065
05DFAndre Ettienne554488001717
06DFMohammed Irshad554488001717
08MFNathaniel Garcia--3398001211
10FWMarcus Joseph553199001715
12MFMuhammed Rashid334444001111
13DFDharmaraj Ravanan--33000033
14FWMalemngamba Meitei4400520096
15DFMohamed Salah3120100061
16FWSalman K--10220032
18DFWungngayam Muirang--20440064
21GKVignash Bhaskaran1100000011
22MFShibil Muhammed44--510095
23MFNicholas Fernandes----100010
24DFJestin George441176001211
25MFMayakkannan114465001110
27DFSebastian Thangmuansang444488001616
29FWLalromawia32438100156
31FWHenry Kisekka334499001818
32FWJithin MS----000000
40FWRahul KP1010100030
DFAlex Saji----000000
MFBijesh Balan1100000011
MFMyron Mendes1000000010
DFSanju G11--000011
Players who have made an appearance or had a squad number this season but have left the club
11MFBruno Pelissari50----0050

Squad statistics

I-LeagueSuper CupTotal

Goal Scorers

RankNo.Pos.Nat.NameDurand CupI LeagueIndian Super CupSheikh Kamal CupTotal
110FW1160118
231FW Henry Kisekka150410
323MF Shibil Muhammed12003
05DFAndre Ettienne10001
22MFNathaniel Garcia00011
30MF Lalromawia00011
Own Goals 01001
Total14140735

Clean sheets

No.NationNameDurand CupSheikh Kamal CupI-LeagueSuper CupTotal
1Ubaid CK22307
44Vigneswaran Bhaskaran00000
TOTAL22207

Disciplinary record

No.Pos.NationNameI-LeagueSuper CupTotal
5DFAndre Ettienne101000101
2DFNaocha singh100000100
4DFZohib Islam Amiri210000210
6DFMohammed Irshad210000210
8MFNathaniel Garcia200000200
10FWMarcus Joseph100000100
12MFMuhammed Rashid200000200
14FWMalemngamba Meitei100000100
21GKVicky200000200
25MFMayakannan200000200
DFWungngayam Muirang100000100
TOTAL17210001721

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 9 Keralites in Gokulam Kerala FC squad for Durand Cup. Mathrubhumi. 7 August 2019 .
  2. Web site: Indian football transfers: Gokulam FC sign playmaker Malamngamba Meitei from NEROCA FC. sounak. mullick. 28 June 2019. www.sportskeeda.com.
  3. Web site: Gokulam Kerala sign Brazilian Bruno Pelissari. www.outlookindia.com/.
  4. Web site: Gokulam Kerala FC sign goalkeeper Lalit Thapa from NEROCA!. 8 July 2019.
  5. Web site: Gokulam Kerala signs Bruno Pelissari. P. K. Ajith. Kumar. Sportstar. 29 July 2019 .
  6. Web site: Gokulam Kerala rope in goalkeepers duo CK Ubaid & Vigneshwaran Bhaskaran. August 2019.
  7. GokulamKeralaFC. Durand Cup Squad. 1158691923575525376. Gokulam Kerala FC. 6 August 2019.
  8. https://www.google.com/url=dharmaraj-ravanan-gokulam-kerala-real-kashmir-player-transfer-i-league
  9. Web site: Gokulam Kerala FC signs Trinidad & Tobago player Nathaniel Garcia. P. K. Ajith. Kumar. Sportstar. 26 September 2019 .
  10. News: Gokulam sign ex-Afghan skipper Amiri | Football News - Times of India. The Times of India. 4 November 2019 .
  11. Web site: Mohun Bagan transfers: 'Mariners' rope in Debjit Majumder, Suhair VP, new physical trainer and goalkeeping coach. sounak. mullick. 4 June 2019. www.sportskeeda.com.
  12. News: Shibin Raj joins Kerala Blasters | Football News - Times of India. The Times of India. 3 July 2019 .
  13. Web site: Indian Football Transfers: Mohun Bagan rope in former FC Goa midfielder Imran Khan. sounak. mullick. 20 June 2019. www.sportskeeda.com.
  14. News: Kerala Blasters sign Arjun Jayaraj from Gokulam Kerala | Football News - Times of India. The Times of India. 31 July 2019 .
  15. Web site: Indian football transfers: I-League debutants TRAU FC sign eight footballers including four foreigners. sounak. mullick. 4 September 2019. www.sportskeeda.com.
  16. Web site: Gokulam Kerala FC Join Mohun Bagan, Chennai City FC in Sheikh Kamal International Club Cup. News18. 20 October 2019.
  17. https://www.goal.com/en/news/i-league-gokulam-kerala-india-fernando-varela-head-coach
  18. Web site: Bino George replaces Fernando Santiago as Gokulam Kerala head coach. 28 September 2018.
  19. Web site: Joel Williams - The 'brains' behind dreaming big. Aashin. Prasad. Sportstar. 10 June 2018 .