Competition: | Kerala Premier League |
Season: | 2023–24 |
Winners: | Kerala United FC (2nd title)[1] |
Promoted: | Kerala United FC |
Matches: | 108 |
Total Goals: | 385 |
League Topscorer: | Salahudheen Adnan (Muthoot FA) (11 goals) |
Highest Scoring: | LIFFA 13–0 MK Sporting Club (19 January 2024) |
Biggest Win: | LIFFA 13–0 MK Sporting Club (19 January 2024) |
Longest Wins: | Kerala Police (13 games) |
Longest Unbeaten: | Kerala Police (14 games) |
Longest Winless: | MK Sporting Club (9 games) |
Longest Losses: | MK Sporting Club (8 games) |
Prevseason: | 2022–23 |
Nextseason: | 2024–25 |
The 2023–24 Kerala Premier League was the eleventh season of the Kerala Premier League, which is the highest level of the State league system and fifth of the overall Indian football league system.[2] [3]
Team | Head coach | City | Sponsor | |
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1 | Devagiri College | Kozhikode | ||
2 | WMO Muttil | Kalpetta | ||
3 | EMEA College | Kondotty | ||
4 | Talents Association | |||
5 | Shooters United | ![]() | Padne | |
6 | Travancore Royals FC | ![]() | Trivandrum | Vismayasmax Animations https://www.vismayasmaxanimations.com/ |
7 | Sri Vyasa College | Wadakkancherry | ||
8 | Cosmos | Kottayam | ||
9 | Golden Threads FC | ![]() | Kochi | Wayna Water http://waynawater.com/#:~:text=Wayna%20Water%20is%20Kerala's%20largest,of%20silica%2C%20sand%20and%20clay. |
10 | Travancore United | Trivandrum | ||
11 | LUCA SC | ![]() | Kondotty | Abreco Freight https://abrecogroup.com/group/ |
Venues were announced on 14 August 2023.[4]
Group | Stadium | Capacity | Location |
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Pool A | AIFA Ground | Koppam | |
Pool B | Maharaja's College Ground | 20,000 | Kochi |
1 | BASCO FC | ![]() | Othukkungal | Janatha TMT | |
2 | Devagiri College | Kozhikode | |||
3 | FC Areekode | Areekode | Essa Group | ||
4 | FC Kerala | ![]() | Thrissur | Yogakshemam Loans | |
5 | Golden Threads FC | ![]() | Kochi | Wayna Water http://waynawater.com/#:~:text=Wayna%20Water%20is%20Kerala's%20largest,of%20silica%2C%20sand%20and%20clay. | |
6 | ![]() | Bibin Boban | Kozhikode | CSB Bank[5] | |
7 | ![]() | Aritra Das | Kochi | Byju's | |
8 | Kerala Police | ![]() | Vibin Thomas | Malappuram | Off Road Nilambur |
9 | Kerala United FC | ![]() | Muhammed Noufal | Malappuram | YELO |
10 | KSEB | ![]() | Trivandrum | MADRE Integrated Engineering https://www.madre-me.com/ | |
11 | Kovalam | ![]() | Kovalam | Federal Bank | |
12 | Little Flower FA | ![]() | Bexon D | Trivandrum | Hykon |
13 | LUCA SC | ![]() | Shahajas Thekkan | Kondotty | Abreco Freight https://abrecogroup.com/group/ |
14 | MK Sporting Club | ![]() | Alappuzha | YRS | |
15 | Muthoot FA | ![]() | Kochi | Muthoot Pappachan Group | |
16 | Parappur FC | ![]() | Hafis | Parappur | South Indian Bank |
17 | Real Malabar FC | ![]() | Thahir Zaman | Kondotty | VKS |
18 | SAT Tirur | ![]() | Nisham Monu | Tirur | SAT Qatar |
19 | SAI Kollam | ![]() | Kollam | ||
20 | Wayanad United[7] | ![]() | Jaimy | Kalpetta | Wagonmart |
No. of teams | Districts | Team(s) |
---|---|---|
7 | Malappuram | |
3 | Trivandrum | Kovalam, KSEB, LIFFA |
Ernakulam | Golden Threads, Kerala Blasters B, Muthoot FA | |
2 | Kozhikode | Devagiri College, Gokulam Kerala B |
Thrissur | FC Kerala, Parappur FC | |
1 | Alappuzha | MK Sporting Club |
Kollam | SAI Kollam | |
Wayanad | ||
Promoted teams:
scope=col | Team | scope=col | Outgoing coach | scope=col | Manner of departure | scope=col | Date of vacancy | scope=col class=unsortable | scope=col | Round | scope=col | Table | scope=col | Incoming coach | scope=col | Date of appointment | scope=col class=unsortable | ||
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Gokulam Kerala B | ![]() | Contract finished | 1 July 2023 | Pre-season | ![]() | 20 August 2023 | [10] | ||||||||||||
Real Malabar | ![]() | Contract finished | 1 October 2023 | ![]() | 1 November 2023 | ||||||||||||||
FC Areekode | ![]() | Contract finished | 1 October 2023 | ||||||||||||||||
Little Flower FA | ![]() | Contract finished | 1 October 2023 | ![]() | 1 December 2023 | ||||||||||||||
Stadium | Capacity | Location | No of Matches |
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Jawahar Stadium | 30,000 | Kannur | 63 |
Kottappady Stadium | 10,000 | Malappuram | 36 |
Maharaja's College Ground | 20,000 | Kochi | 4 |
EMS Stadium | 50,000 | Kozhikode | 3 |
Thrissur Corporation Stadium | 20,000 | Thrissur | 1 |
Sports Council Ground | 5,000 | Ernakulam | 1 |
See main article: 2023–24 Kerala Premier League group stage.
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Rank | Player | Team | Goals[11] |
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1 | Salahudheen Adnan | Muthoot FA | 11 |
2 | Muhammed Ashar NA | Golden Threads FC | 10 |
3 | Sajeesh | Kerala Police FC | 9 |
4 | Shijin Thadhayouse | Gokulam Kerala B | 8 |
5 | Firos K | Kerala Police FC | 7 |
Rahul KP | SAT Tirur | ||
Sreeraj | KSEB | ||
Lalsiem Chongoloi | Kerala United | ||
9 | Aboobacker Dilshad | Real Malabar | 6 |
Sreenath | Wayanad United | ||
Player | For | Against | Result | Date | Ref |
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Shijin T | Gokulam Kerala B | BASCO FC | 6-2 | [12] | |
Junain Kadvalath | Muthoot FA | KSEB | 3-2 | [13] | |
Naseef P | FC Areekode | FC Kerala | 4-0 | [14] | |
Muhammed Ashar NA | Golden Threads FC | Parappur FC | 7-0 | [15] | |
Firos K | Kerala Police FC | SAI Kollam | 5-0 | [16] | |
Lalsiem | Kerala United | Basco FC | 6-0 | [17] | |
Shijin T | Gokulam Kerala B | LUCA SC | 3-0 | ||
Sreenath | Wayanad United | Gokulam Kerala B | 4-0 | ||
Crispin | KSEB | MK Sporting | 9-0 | ||
John Paul | |||||
Sanu | LIFFA | MK Sporting | 13-0 | ||
Hashir | |||||
Salahudheen 7 | Muthoot FA | MK Sporting | 9-0 | ||
Sajeesh 4 | Kerala Police FC | SAT Tirur | 5-0 | ||
Award | Winner | Team | |
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Player of the league | ![]() | SAT | |
Golden boot | ![]() | ||
Golden glove | ![]() | Kerala Police FC | |
Best defender | ![]() | Kerala Police FC | |
Fair Play Award | Gokulam Kerala FC B | / |