2019–20 Indian Arrows season explained

Club:Indian Arrows
Season:2019–20
Manager:Shanmugam Venkatesh
Stadium:Tilak Maidan
Cooperage Ground
League:I-League
League Result:11th
League Topscorer:Vikram Pratap Singh (4 goals)
Highest Attendance:2,512 vs East Bengal FC
Lowest Attendance:150 vs Real Kashmir FC
Average Attendance:1,232
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Prevseason:2018–19
Nextseason:2020–21

The 2019–20 season is Indian Arrows' 6th competitive season in the top-flight of Indian football, I-league. Indian Arrows was formed in 2010 on the behest on then Indian team coach, Bob Houghton, with the main goal of nurturing young talent in India in the hope of qualifying for 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia.[1] It was disbanded by AIFF in 2013 when their club sponsor, Pailan Group, could not financially support the group.[2] But revived again in 2017-18 season immediately after FIFA U-17 World Cup.

Technical staff

PositionName
Head Coach Shanmugam Venkatesh[3]
Team Manager Velu Dhayalamani
Assistant Coach Mahesh Gawli
Goalkeeping Coach Hameed
Team Analyst Prashanth Murthy
Physiotherapist Sulthan Basheer

Squad

No.NameNationalityDate of Birth (Age)
Goalkeepers
1Lalbiakhlua Jongte2002 7, df=yes
13Samik Mitra2000 12, df=yes
22Tamal Naskar2000 1, df=yes
Defenders
2Ajin Tom2000 1, df=yes
3Harpreet Singh2002 11, df=yes
4Akash Mishra2001 11, df=yes
5Hendry Antonay2000 5, df=yes
12Saurabh Meher2000 1, df=yes
15Joseph Lalsangluara1999 10, df=yes
16Bikash Yumnam2003 9, df=yes
20Ruivah Hormipam2001 1, df=yes
26Gurkirat Singh2003 7, df=yes
30Surya Tirkey1998 7, df=yes
Midfielders
6Vikram Pratap Singh2002 1, df=yes
10Givson Singh2002 6, df=yes
14Ricky John Shabong2002 12, df=yes
21Telem Suranjit Singh1999 5, df=yes
27Ayush Adhikari2000 7, df=yes
31Lalliansangla Renthlei1999 6, df=yes
Forwards
7Gurkirat Singh2003 7, df=yes
9Aman Chetri2001 7, df=yes
11Rohmingthanga Bawlte1999 1, df=yes
17Harmanpreet Singh2001 9, df=yes
19Lalchhanhmia Sailo2003 5, df=yes
26Manvir Singh2001 6, df=yes
34Suraj Rawat1999 3, df=yes

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Sharma. Siddharth. Vital steps to improve the Indian U23 football team. Sportskeeda. 25 August 2012.
  2. Web site: Bali. Rahul. AIFF decide to shut down Pailan Arrows. Goal.com. 29 August 2013. 1 September 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20130901062037/http://www.goal.com/en-india/news/1064/i-league/2013/08/29/4221524/aiff-decide-to-shut-down-pailan-arrows. dead.
  3. Web site: Match Details Hero I-League. en-US. 2020-04-30.