2023–24 Mohun Bagan Super Giant season explained

Club:	Mohun Bagan Super Giant
Season:	2023–24
Stadium:	Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan Mohun Bagan Ground
Mgrtitle:	Head coach
Manager:	Juan Ferrando(until 3 January) Antonio Lopez Habas (From 4 January)
League:	Indian Super League
League Result:	1st
Cup1:	ISL Cup
Cup1 Result:	Runners-up
Cup2:	AFC Cup
Cup2 Result:	Group stage
Cup3:	Super Cup
Cup3 Result:	Group Stage
Cup4:	Durand Cup
Cup4 Result:	Champions
Average Attendance:	37,058
Highest Attendance:	62,007 vs Odisha FC (ISL)
Lowest Attendance:	2,892 vs Machhindra (AFC Cup)
Season Topscorer:	Jason Cummings (19)
League Topscorer:	Jason Cummings (12)
Largest Win:	5–0 vs FCI (East Zone) CFL
Largest Loss:	5–2 vs Odisha FC AFC Cup
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Updated:	28 April 2024
Prevseason:	2022–23
Nextseason:	2024–25

The 2023–24 Mohun Bagan Super Giant season was the club's 4th season in Indian Super League and 134th season since its establishment in 1889. The principle team owner, Sanjeev Goenka, announced after winning the 2023 Indian Super League Final that ATK Mohun Bagan will be rebranded as Mohun Bagan Super Giant from this season.^[1]

On 3 May 2023 Mohun Bagan confirmed 2023-24 AFC Cup preliminary round slot after a 3–1 win via penalties over Hyderabad FC ^[2] The season formally began on 5 July 2023, with 2023 Calcutta Premier Division, wherein the club fielded a squad of players from the senior team and the youth teams.On 3 September 2023 Mohun Bagan won their 17th Durand Cup title after defeating their arch rivals Emami East Bengal FC 1-0 in the final.

On 15 April 2024 Mohun Bagan became champions by winning their first ISL Shield, overall 6th League trophy after defeating Mumbai City FC 2-1 and finishing the league with 48 points, though they couldn't finish the domestic treble winning the ISL Cup by losing to Mumbai City in the ISL final.

Squad

As of 13 September 2023

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Name		(Age)				Goals	Transfer notes
Goalkeepers
1	Vishal Kaith		1996 7, df=yes	2022	2025	37	0	Signed from Chennaiyin FC
23	Debnath Mondal		1997 6, df=yes	2022	2024	0	0	Signed from Churchill Brothers FC Goa
31	Arsh Anwer Shaikh		2002 7, df=yes	2020	2025	14	0	Signed from ATK
24	Syed Zahid		2003 4, df=yes	2023	2027	6	0	Signed from Indian Arrows
Defenders
2	Sumit Rathi		2001 8, df=yes	2020	2025	30	1	Signed from ATK
4	Anwar Ali		2000 8, df=yes	2023	2027	7	3	Signed from Delhi FC
5	Brendan Hamill		1992 9, df=yes	2022	2024	27	0	Signed from Melbourne Victory FC
15	Subhasish Bose (Captain)		1995 8, df=yes	2020	2025	108	4	Signed from Mumbai City FC
44	Asish Rai		1999 1, df=yes	2022	2025	35	0	Signed from Hyderabad FC
26	Héctor Yuste		1988 1, df=yes	2023	2024	4	0	Signed as a free agent
77	Ravi Rana		2002 10, df=yes	2021	2025	20	0	Signed from Jamshedpur FC
Midfielders
7	Anirudh Thapa		1998 1, df=yes	2023	2028	9	0	Signed from Chennaiyin FC
	Joni Kauko		1990 7, df=yes	2021	2024	36	9	Signed from Esbjerg
13	Ningomba Engson Singh		2003 1, df=yes	2020	2024	30	10	Signed from ATK
14	Lalrinliana Hnamte		2003 4, df=yes	2022	2024	30	1	Signed from East Bengal FC
16	Abhishek Suryavanshi		2001 3, df=yes	2021	2025	30	1	Youth system
18	Sahal Abdul Samad		1997 4, df=yes	2023	2029	10	0	Signed from Kerala Blasters FC
33	Glan Martins		1994 7, df=yes	2023	2025	23	0	Signed from FC Goa
Attackers
9	Dimitri Petratos		1992 11, df=yes	2022	2024	32	14	Signed from Al Wehda FC
11	Manvir Singh		1995 11, df=yes	2020	2027	88	20	Signed from FC Goa
17	Liston Colaco		1998 11, df=yes	2021	2027	68	18	Signed from Hyderabad FC
19	Ashique Kuruniyan		1997 6, df=yes	2022	2027	27	1	Signed from Bengaluru FC
25	Kiyan Nassiri		2002 11, df=yes	2021	2024	60	9	Youth system
27	Md. Fardin Ali Molla		2002 4, df=yes	2021	2025	31	5	Signed from Mohammedan SC
35	Jason Cummings		1995 8, df=yes	2023	2026	3	1	Signed from Central Coast Mariners FC
99	Armando Sadiku		1991 5, df=yes	2023	2025	3	0	Signed from Cartagena FC
72	Suhail Bhat		2005 4, df=yes	2023	2025	16	17	Signed from Indian Arrows

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Name	(Age)				Goals	Transfer note
Goalkeepers
	Abhisek Balowary	2003 7, df=yes	2022	2023	0	0	Youth system
	Nandan Roy	2008 2, df=yes	2022	2023	0	0	Youth system
Defenders
3	Raj Basfore	2003 3, df=yes	2022	2025	8	1	Joined from United SC
	Chandan Yadav	2006 9, df=yes	2022	2023	0	0	Youth system
	Dippendu Biswas	2003 4, df=yes	2022	2023	7	1	Youth system
	Balraj Singh	2004 1, df=yes	2022	2023	0	0	Youth system
45	Amandeep Vrish Bhan	2004 8, df=yes	2022	2025	8	0	Joined from Indian Arrows
	Arkaprabha Das	2003 8, df=yes	2023	2023	1	0	Youth system
	Rahul Kumar	2003 12, df=yes	2022	2023	0	0	Joined from Rainbow AC
36	Brijesh Giri	2003 1, df=yes	2022	2025	6	0	Joined from Indian Arrows
Midfielders
	Sibajit Singh	2004 7, df=yes	2022	2025	8	0	Joined from Indian Arrows
	Satvik Sharma	2004 11, df=yes	2022	2023	0	0	Joined from Indian Arrows
	Babai Jana	2004 9, df=yes	2022	2023	0	0	Youth system
	Thumsol Togsin	2005 2, df=yes	2022	2023	3	0	Joined from TRAU FC
	Shiba Mandi	2006 8, df=yes	2022	2023	0	0	Youth system
	Swarnadip Das	2006 8, df=yes	2022	2023	0	0	Youth system
	Milan Mandi	2006 8, df=yes	2022	2023	0	0	Youth system
30	Taison Singh	2004 8, df=yes	2022	2025	9	2	Joined from Indian Arrows
50	Satgougun Kipgen	2005 1, df=yes	2023	2023	2	0	Youth system
Attackers
	Akash Mondal	2003 5, df=yes	2022	2023	1	0	Youth system
	Shubho Paul	2004 3, df=yes	2023	2026	2	0	Joined from Sudeva Delhi FC
	Uttam Hansda	2003 1, df=yes	2022	2023	3	0	Youth system
	Vian Vinay Murgod	2004 1, df=yes	2023	2024	4	2	Joined from Reliance Foundation Youth Champs
	Anup Singh	2003 9, df=yes	2023	2023	1	0	Youth system

Transfers

In

No.	Pos.	Player	Transferred from	Fee	Date
4	CB	Anwar Ali	Delhi FC	Loan transfer	9 May 2023
35	CF	Jason Cummings	Central Coast Mariners FC	Free transfer	4 June 2023
7	CM	Anirudh Thapa	Chennaiyin FC	Undisclosed	15 June 2023
99	CF	Armando Sadiku	Cartagena FC	Free transfer	25 June 2023
18	AMF	Sahal Abdul Samad	Kerala Blasters FC	Swap deal + Undisclosed	12 July 2023
26	CB	Héctor Yuste	AC Omonia	Free transfer	2 August 2023

Out

No.	Pos.	Player	Transferred to	Fee	Date
4	CB	Tiri	Mumbai City FC	Contract expiration	31 May 2023
3	CB	Slavko Damjanović	Bengaluru FC	Contract expiration	31 May 2023
21	AMF	Federico Gallego	Sud América	Contract expiration	31 May 2023
29	DM	Ricky Shabong	Punjab FC	Mutual termination	31 May 2023
32	DM	Puitea	Odisha FC	Undisclosed	29 June 2023
20	RB	Pritam Kotal	Kerala Blasters FC	Swap deal	12 July 2023
2	DM	Carl McHugh	FC Goa	Mutual termination	28 July 2023
6	CB	Florentin Pogba	Free agent	Mutual termination	19 August 2023
12	GK	Avilash Paul	Gokulam Kerala FC	Mutual termination	31 August 2023
17	LW	Nongdamba Naorem	Jamshedpur FC	Contract expiration	31 August 2023
10	CM	Hugo Boumous	Free Agent	Mutual termination	10 February 2024

Competitions

Overview

Competition	First match (round)	Latest match (round)	Final position
CFL Premier Division	5 July Round 1	17 September Round 1	Super Six(5th Position)
AFC Cup	16 August Preliminary round	11 December Group stage	Group Stage(3rd Position)
Durand Cup	3 August Group stage	3 September Final	Champions
Indian Super League	23 September Matchday 1	15 April Matchday 22	Premiers (1st of 12)
Indian Super League Playoffs	23 April Semi Final Leg 1	4 May ISL Cup Final	Runners-up
Super Cup	9 JanuaryGroup Stage	19 JanuaryGroup Stage	Group Stage(2nd Position)

Durand Cup

See main article: 2023 Durand Cup.

Knockout

AFC Cup

See main article: 2023–24 AFC Cup.

Qualifying play-offs

See main article: 2023–24 AFC Cup qualifying play-offs.

Group Stage

See main article: 2023–24 AFC Cup group stage.

Indian Super League

See main article: 2023–24 Indian Super League.

Matches

ISL Playoffs

See main article: 2023–24 Indian Super League playoffs.

Final

Super Cup

See main article: 2024 Indian Super Cup.

Group Stage

Players statistics

Appearances

Players with no appearances are not included in the list.

			Name	Durand Cup		Indian Super League		Super Cup		CFL Premier Division		AFC Cup		Total
				Apps	Starts	Apps	Starts	Apps	Starts	Apps	Starts	Apps	Starts	Apps	Starts
Goalkeepers
1			Vishal Kaith	5	5	25	25	<				--AFC Cup-->	7	7	37	37
23			Debnath Mondal	<				--Super Cup-->	0	0	3	2	<		--Total-->! 3	2
31			Arsh Anwer Shaikh	1	1	0	0	3	3	7	7	1	1	12	12
41			Syed Zahid Bukhari	0	0	<				--Calcutta Football League-->	4	4	1	0	5	4
Defenders
2			Sumit Rathi	2	1	4	2	2	1	8	8	1	1	17	13
3			Raj Basfore	1	1	0	0	3	3	11	11	1	1	16	16
4			Anwar Ali	5	5	16	15	<				--AFC Cup-->	5	5	26	25
5			Brendan Hamill	4	2	14	9	2	2	<		--AFC Cup-->	6	6	26	19
15			Subhasish Bose	5	5	25	25	<				--AFC Cup-->	7	5	37	35
26			Héctor Yuste	3	3	24	23	3	3	<		--AFC Cup-->	6	6	36	35
28			N Rohen Singh	<				--Super Cup-->	0	0	4	4	<		--Total-->! 4	4
32			Dippendu Biswas	0	0	5	2	0	0	10	10	<		--Total-->! 15	12
36			Brijesh Giri	1	0	<				--Calcutta Football League-->	7	2	<		--Total-->! 8	2
44			Asish Rai	3	3	18	10	3	3	<		--AFC Cup-->	7	5	31	21
45			Amandeep Vrish Bhan	1	1	3	2	<		--Calcutta Football League-->	11	11	1	1	16	15
77			Ravi Rana	2	2	2	0	2	0	9	7	1	1	16	10
44			Arkaprabha Das	<						--Calcutta Football League-->	1	0	<		--Total-->! 1	0
Midfielders
7			Anirudh Thapa	23	17	4	4	<				--AFC Cup-->	7	4	34	25
8			Sibajit Singh	0	0	<		--Super Cup-->	1	0	13	11	<		--Total-->! 14	11
9			Dimitri Petratos	5	2	23	21	3	3	<		--AFC Cup-->	4	3	35	29
10			Hugo Boumous	5	5	8	5	3	3	<		--AFC Cup-->	7	7	23	20
13			Thumsol Tongsin	<						--Calcutta Football League-->	2	0	<		--Total-->! 2	0
14			Lalrinliana Hnamte	2	1	13	0	0	0	9	9	3	1	27	11
16			Abhishek Suryavanshi	2	2	12	9	2	2	8	6	1	1	27	20
18			Sahal Abdul Samad	4	3	15	13	<				--AFC Cup-->	7	6	26	20
22			Deepak Tangri	<		--Indian Super League-->	18	13	<		--Calcutta Football League-->	1	1	2	1	21	15
33			Glan Martins	4	2	8	4	2	2	<		--AFC Cup-->	7	4	21	12
50			Satgougun Kipgen	1	0	<				--Calcutta Football League-->	3	1	<		--Total-->! 4	1
Attackers
9			Akash Mondal	<						--Calcutta Football League-->	2	0	<		--Total-->! 2	0
10			Taison Singh	1	1	<		--Super Cup-->	1	0	13	11	1	1	16	13
11			Manvir Singh	6	4	23	19	<				--AFC Cup-->	5	2	34	25
13			Ningomba Engson Singh	1	0	0	0	2	0	9	5	1	1	13	6
15			Shubho Paul	<						--Calcutta Football League-->	2	0	<		--Total-->! 2	0
17			Liston Colaco	6	3	8	8	<				--AFC Cup-->	7	5	21	16
18			Vian Vinay Murgod	<						--Calcutta Football League-->	8	4	<		--Total-->! 8	4
19			Ashique Kuruniyan	4	3	<						--AFC Cup-->	2	1	6	4
9			Akash Mondal	<						--Calcutta Football League-->	2	0	<		--Total-->! 2	0
24			Anup Singh	<						--Calcutta Football League-->	1	0	<		--Total-->! 1	0
27			Md. Fardin Ali Molla	1	0	0	0	<		--Calcutta Football League-->	13	5	1	0	15	5
35			Jason Cummings	4	2	10	9	3	2	<		--AFC Cup-->	7	6	24	19
72			Suhail Bhat	3	2	6	0	3	1	10	9	2	1	24	13
99			Armando Sadiku	4	3	11	5	2	2	<		--AFC Cup-->	7	5	24	15
11			Uttam Hansda	<						--Calcutta Football League-->	3	0	<		--Total-->! 3	0
?			Serto Kom	<						--Calcutta Football League-->	2	0	<		--Total-->! 2	0
Players who left the club during the season
40			Nongdamba Naorem	0	0	<				--Calcutta Football League-->	9	9	<		--Total-->! 9	9

Goalscorers

Pos	Name	CFL	Durand Cup	AFC Cup	ISL	Super Cup	Total
1	Jason Cummings	0	2	4	12	1	19
2	Dimitri Petratos	0	1	3	10	1	15
3	Armando Sadiku	0	1	1	8	1	11
4	Suhail Bhat	8	1	0	0	1	9
5	Liston Colaco	0	1	2	4	0	7
6	Manvir Singh	0	2	0	4	0	6
7	Kiyan Nassiri	2	1	1	1	0	5
8	Lalrinliana Hnamte	3	1	0	0	0	4
9	Anwar Ali	0	1	2	0	0	3
	Nongdamba Naorem	3	0	0	0	0	3
	Sahal Abdul Samad	0	0	1	2	0	3
	Ningomba Engson Singh	3	0	0	0	0	3
	Taison Singh	3	0	0	0	0	3
	Hugo Boumous	0	1	1	1	0	3
10	Deepak Tangri	0	0	0	2	0	2
	Md. Fardin Ali Molla	2	0	0	0	0	2
	Vian Vinay Murgod	2	0	0	0	0	2
	Héctor Yuste	0	0	0	1	1	2
	Anirudh Thapa	0	0	0	2	0	2
	Ashish Rai	0	0	1	1	0	2
11	Sumit Rathi	1	0	0	0	0	1
	Raj Basfore	1	0	0	0	0	1
	Dippendu Biswas	1	0	0	0	0	1
	Rohen Singh	1	0	0	0	0	1
	Joni Kauko	0	0	0	1	0	1
	Brendan Hamill	0	0	0	1	0	1
	Subhasish Bose	0	0	0	1	0	1

Clean sheets

Pos	Name	CFL	Durand Cup	AFC Cup	ISL	Super Cup	Total
1	Vishal Kaith	0	2	1	9	0	12
2	Arsh Anwer Shaikh	2	1	0	0	0	3
3	Syed Zahid Bukhari	1	0	0	0	0	1

Clearances

Pos	Name	AFC Cup	ISL	Total
1	Héctor Yuste	14	25	39
2	Brendan Hamill	8	23	31
3	Subhasish Bose	7	19	26
4	Anwar Ali	7	12	19
5	Vishal Kaith	7	10	17
6	Asish Rai	4	8	12
7	Glan Martins	4	3	7
	Manvir Singh	4	3	7
8	Armando Sadiku	3	3	6
	Anirudh Thapa	2	4	6
9	Deepak Tangri	1	4	5
10	Hugo Boumous	1	1	2
	Lalrinliana Hnamte	2	0	2
	Kiyan Nassiri	0	2	2
11	Liston Colaco	1	0	1
	Cummings	1	0	1

Assists

Pos	Name	AFC Cup	ISL	Total
1	Sahal Abdul Samad	0	4	4
	Manvir Singh	2	6	8
2	Dimitri Petratos	1	7	8
	Jason Cummings	1	1	2
	Hugo Boumous	2	0	2
	Liston Colaco	0	2	2
3	Héctor Yuste	0	1	1
	Kiyan Nassiri	0	1	1
	Armando Sadiku	0	1	1

Hattricks

Player	Against	Result	Date	Competition
Lalrinliana Hnamte	Tollygunge Agragami	1–5	12 July 2023	2023 Calcutta Premier Division
Suhail Bhat	Dalhousie	5–2	16 July 2023	2023 Calcutta Premier Division

Youth team

See main article: Mohun Bagan Super Giant Reserves and Academy.

U13

AIFF Sub Junior League 2023–24

U15

AIFF Junior League 2023–24

Zonal Round,Group B

Final Group D

Knockout Stage

U17

See main article: 2023–24 Indian Youth League.

Group B

Group Stage

Final Group A

Group Stage

Top Goalscorers

Pos	Name	Goal
1	Akash Singh	8
2	Pritam Gain	4
3	Dev Mal	2
4	Sahil Kar	1
	Rupan Naskar	1
	Aditya Halder	1
	Sujoy Soren	1

CFL Premier Division

See main article: 2023 Calcutta Premier Division.

Super Six

RFDL

See main article: 2024 Reliance Foundation Development League.

National Group

Notes and References

1. Web site: 2023-03-18 . We are removing ATK, it will be Mohun Bagan Super Giant from next season: Sanjiv Goenka after ISL title win . 2023-03-18 . The Indian Express . en.
2. Web site: 2023-05-03 . Reigning Indian Super League champions ATK Mohun Bagan registered a 3–1 win via penalties over Hyderabad FC on Wednesday to seal a spot in the AFC Cup 2023–24 preliminary round.. 2023-05-03 . Olympics. en.