Clubname: | Odisha |
Fullname: | Odisha football team |
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Ground: | Kalinga Stadium |
Capacity: | 15,000 |
Owner: | Football Association of Odisha |
Chairman: | Debashish Samantaray |
Mgrtitle: | Head coach |
Manager: | Akshay Das |
League: | Santosh Trophy |
Season: | 2023–24 |
Position: | Group stage |
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The Odisha football team (Oriya: ଓଡ଼ିଶା ଫୁଟବଲ ଟୀମ୍), also earlier the Orissa football team, is an Indian football team representing the state of Odisha, India. The Football Association of Odisha, a state association of All India Football Federation, controls the team. The team competes in Indian state football competitions including the Santosh Trophy.[1] Prior to 2014, the team competed as the Orissa.[2]
Established in 1978, the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar, serves as the home ground of Odisha. The 15,000-capacity stadium has hosted several national and international tournaments including the I-League, Super Cup, and Women's Gold Cup. It is scheduled to host the 2022 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup. The stadium is also the home base for the national and youth team camps. Indian Arrows, AIFF's developmental side, is also based at the Kalinga Stadium.
Position | Name | |
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Head coach | Akshay Das | |
Assistant coach | Mahavir Nath | |
Goalkeeping coach | Goutam Das | |
Team manager | Biswa Ranjan Gharai | |
Physiotherapist | Chetan M.R. |
The following is a list of match results in the last 12 months, as well as any future matches that have been scheduled.
Position | Name | |
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President | Debasish Samantray | |
Vice president | Bijay Das | |
Dilip Kumar Sahoo | ||
Hrudaya Ranjan Behera | ||
Honorary secretary | Asirbad Behera | |
Executive secretary | Avijit Kumar Paul | |
Joint secretary | Sangeeta Sharma | |
Treasurer | Bhakta Ballav Das | |
Head of referees | Durga Madhab Naik | |
Golden Baby League development officer | Subhasis Behera |
Winners (1): 1968–69
Runners-up (2): 1961–62, 1976–77
Winners (1): 2018–19
Runners-up (4): 1993–94, 2000–01, 2012–13, 2015–16
Below the players, are notable footballers who represented the Odisha football team.