2019–20 Gokulam Kerala FC season

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.

Gokulam Kerala
2019–20 season
ChairmanGokulam Gopalan
Head CoachSantiago Valera
StadiumEMS Stadium
I-League2nd
Durand CupChampions
Top goalscorerLeague: Marcus Joseph
(7 goals)

All: Marcus Joseph
(19)

Squad information

First-team squad

As of 28 November 2019[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK India IND Ubaid CK
2 DF India IND Naocha singh
3 DF India IND Ashok Singh
4 DF Afghanistan AFG Zohib Islam Amiri
5 DF Trinidad and Tobago TRI Andre Ettienne
6 DF India IND Mohammed Irshad (vice-captain)
8 MF Trinidad and Tobago TRI Nathaniel Garcia
10 FW Trinidad and Tobago TRI Marcus Joseph (captain)
11 FW Rwanda RWA Atuheire Kipson
12 MF India IND Muhammed Rashid
13 DF India IND Dharmaraj Ravanan
14 FW India IND Malemngamba Meitei
15 DF India IND Mohamed Salah
No. Pos. Nation Player
16 FW India IND Salman K
18 DF India IND Wungngayam Muirang
21 GK India IND Vicky
22 MF India IND Shibil Muhammed
23 MF India IND Nicholas Fernandes
24 DF India IND Jestin George
25 DF India IND Mayakannan
27 DF India IND Sebastian Thangmuansang
29 FW India IND Lalromawia
30 FW India IND Rajesh S
31 FW Uganda UGA Henry Kisekka
32 FW India IND Jithin MS
33 GK India IND Ajmal PA
40 FW India IND Rahul KP

other contracts

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
6 MF India IND Shameel
7 MF India IND Sanathoi singh
9 FW India IND Shihad Nelliparamban
11 MF India IND Thahir Zaman
19 MF India IND Ganesan
27 DF India IND Jasim
28 FW Ghana GHA Charles Teiko Folley
- DF India IND Safwan
- DF India IND Febin
- MF India IND Alphin
- MF India IND Mahin
- FW India IND Safeer
No. Pos. Nation Player
2 MF India IND Pritam Singh
MF India IND Emil Benny

Transfers and loans

Transfers in

Entry date Position No. Player From club Fee Ref.
27 June 2019 MF 14 India Malemngamba Meitei India NEROCA FC none [2]
29 June 2019 MF 30 India Lalromawia India Chhinga Veng FC none [3]
3 July 2019 GK India Lalit Thapa India NEROCA FC none [4]
5 July 2019 DF 03 India Ashok Singh India NEROCA FC none [3]
10 July 2019 LB 15 India Mohamed Salah India Sports Academy Tirur none [3]
11 July 2019 DF India Alex Saji India Kerala Blasters FC Reserves none [3]
20 July 2019 MF 11 Brazil Bruno Pelissari Brazil Votuporanguense none [5]
21 July 2019 FW 31 Uganda Henry Kisekka India Mohun Bagan none
31 July 2019 DF 19 India Sebastian Thangmuansang India NEROCA FC none
1 August 2019 GK 01 India Ubaid CK India East Bengal none [6]
6 August 2019 MF - India Myron Mendes India Bengaluru FC none [7]
6 August 2019 DF 02 India Naocha singh India NEROCA FC none
6 August 2019 DF - India Sanju G Academy none
6 August 2019 MF 23 India Shibil Muhammed Academy none
6 August 2019 FW 07 India Rahul KP Academy none
6 August 2019 GK 44 India Vigneswaran Bhaskaran Academy none
6 August 2019 GK 33 India Satyajit Bordoloi Academy none
20 August 2019 MF India Lalmuanzova India Chhinga Veng FC none
20 August 2019 FW India Lalliansanga India Chhinga Veng FC none
18 September 2019 DF 08 India Dharmaraj Ravanan India Real Kashmir none [8]
1 October 2019 MF 22 Trinidad and Tobago Nathaniel Garcia Trinidad and Tobago Point Fortin none [9]
2 November 2019 DF 18 Afghanistan Zohib Islam Amiri Maldives New Radiant S.C. none [10]
16 November 2019 FW India Jithin MS India Kerala Blasters none
10 February 2020 FW Rwanda Atuheire Kipson Cambodia Nagaworld FC none

Transfers out

Exit date Position No. Player To club Fee Ref.
1 March 2019 MF 08 Brazil Guilherme Batata Indonesia PSS Sleman None
3 June 2019 FW 09 India Suhair VP India Mohun Bagan None [11]
3 July 2019 GK 42 India Shibinraj Kunniyil India Kerala Blasters FC Undisclosed [12]
3 July 2019 MF 21 India Imran Khan India FC Goa Loan return [13]
3 July 2019 RB 21 India Mehtab Singh India East Bengal Loan return
20 July 2019 FW 27 Nigeria Ejiogu Emmanual India Aryan None
20 July 2019 DF 03 India Deepak Kumar None
31 July 2019 MF 15 India Arjun Jayaraj India Kerala Blasters FC Undisclosed [14]
19 August 2019 FW - Ghana Christian Saba India Mohammedan None
3 September 2019 DF 14 India Abhishek Das India TRAU None [15]
4 September 2019 DF 05 Ghana Daniel Addo India BSS Sporting Club None
17 September 2019 FW 17 India Gani Ahamed Nigam India Hyderabad FC None
2 November 2019 MF 11 HaitiFabien Vorbe None
27 November 2019 DF India Jishnu Balakrishnan India Chennai City FC None
27 November 2019 GK 29 India Arnab Das Sharma India None
27 November 2019 DF 30 India Monotosh Chakladar India Peerless Loan Return
27 November 2019 FW 46 India Rohit Mirza India Chennai City FC None
27 November 2019 MF 11 Brazil Bruno Pelissari

Pre-season

27 September 2019 India Mumbai City 1-1 India Gokulam Kerala Mumbai
18:00 Machado 40' Joseph 67' Stadium: Mumbai Football Arena,
1 October 2019 India Bengaluru 1-3 India Gokulam Kerala Bellary
09:00 Lewis Stadium: JSW Township
12 October 2019 India Gokulam Kerala 1-1 India Sports Academy Tirur Malappuram
16:00 Kisekka Stadium: Kottappadi Football Stadium,

Competitions

  Win   Draw   Loss   Cancelled

Overview

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
I League 30 November 2019 TBD Matchday 1 - 11 5 2 4 14 13 +1 045.45
Durand Cup 8 August 2019 24 August 2019 Group Stage Champions 5 4 1 0 14 3 +11 080.00
Sheikh Kamal Cup 19 October 2019 28 October 2019 Group Stage Semi Final 4 2 1 1 7 4 +3 050.00
Super Cup TBD TBD - 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !
Total 20 11 4 5 35 20 +15 055.00

Last updated: 12 February 2020 (2020-02-12).
Source: Competitions

I-league

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
3 Punjab 16 5 8 3 23 21 +2 23
4 Real Kashmir 15 6 4 5 16 14 +2 22
5 Gokulam Kerala 15 6 4 5 20 19 +1 22
6 TRAU 17 6 4 7 17 27 10 22
7 Chennai City 15 5 5 5 20 21 1 20
Updated to match(es) played on 10 March 2020. Source: I-league, RSSSF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) goal difference; 5) number of goals scored; 6) drawing of lots

Result summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
3 2 0 1 4 3  +1 6 1 0 0 2 1  +1 1 0 1 2 2  0

Results by round

Round1234567891011121314151617181920
GroundHAAAHAAAHHHAAHHAHAAH
ResultWWLDLWLWDLWLDDW
Position223556464463
Updated to match(es) played on 2 February 2020. Source:
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

  Win   Draw   Loss

30.11.2019 1 Gokulam Kerala 2–1 NEROCA Kozhikode
19.00 IST Henry Kisekka 43'Marcus Joseph 49' Taryk sampson 88' Stadium: Kozhikode EMS Stadium
Attendance: 31,184
16.12.2019 4 Mohun Bagan 2-1 Gokulam Kerala Kalyani
17.00 IST
  • Naocho Yellow card 26'
  • Mayakkannam Yellow card 63'
  • Amiri Yellow card 79'
  • Joseph 45+3', (pen.)'
Stadium: Kalyani Stadium
Attendance: 14,137
04.01.2020 5 Gokulam Kerala 1–1 Aizawl Kozhikode
19.00 IST Collapse bled Stadium: Kozhikode EMS Stadium
Attendance: 13,351
09.01.2020 6 Gokulam Kerala 2-3 Chennai City Kozhikode
19.00 IST Stadium: Kozhikode EMS Stadium
Attendance: 19,000
02.02.2020 10 Gokulam Kerala 1–1 TRAU Kozhikode
19.00 IST Stadium: Kozhikode EMS Stadium
Attendance: 10,135
08.02.2020 11 Gokulam Kerala 0-1 Real Kashmir Kozhikode
19.00 IST Stadium: Kozhikode EMS Stadium
Attendance: 15,184
29.02.2020 14 Gokulam Kerala 1-1 Punjab Kozhikode
19.00 IST Stadium: Kozhikode EMS Stadium
Man of the Match: D
20.03.2020 18 TRAU –cancelled Gokulam Kerala Imphal
17.00 IST Stadium: Khuman Lampak Main Stadium
05.04.2020 19 Aizawl –cancelled Gokulam Kerala Aizawl
14.00 IST Stadium: Rajiv Gandhi Stadium

Attendances

Pos Team Total High Low Average Change
1 Gokulam Kerala 110,200 31,183 10,135 18,366 +23.9%

Durand Cup

Group stage

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Gokulam Kerala 3 3 0 0 11 1 +10 9 Knockout stage
2 Indian Air Force 3 1 1 1 1 3 2 4
3 TRAU 3 0 1 2 1 5 4 1
4 Chennaiyin 3 0 2 1 0 4 4 2
Updated to match(es) played on 18 August 2019. Source:
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
14 August 2019 Indian Air Force 0–3 Gokulam Kerala Howrah
15:00
Stadium: Howrah Stadium,
18 August 2019 TRAU 1-4 Gokulam Kerala Howrah
15:00
  • Rger 89'
Stadium: Howrah Stadium,

Semi-final

Final

24 August 2019 Mohun Bagan 1–2 Gokulam Kerala Kolkata
17:00
Stadium: Salt Lake Stadium,

Sheikh Kamal 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

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Malaysia Terengganu F.C. 3 2 1 0 9 5 +4 7 Advance to Semi-Finals
2 India Gokulam Kerala F.C. 3 2 1 0 5 1 +4 7
3 Bangladesh Bashundhara Kings 3 1 0 2 6 9 3 3
4 India Chennai City FC 3 0 0 3 5 10 5 0
Source:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) goal difference; 5) number of goals scored;
22 October 2019 Bashundhara Kings Bangladesh 1-3 India Gokulam Kerala F.C. Chittagong, Bangladesh
19:00 Motin 74' Henry 25', 46'
Garcia 31'
Stadium: M. A. Aziz Stadium
Referee: Shraban Kurnar Tamang (Nepal)
24 October 2019 Terengganu F.C. Malaysia 0-0 India Gokulam Kerala F.C. Chittagong, Bangladesh
19:00 Stadium: M. A. Aziz Stadium
Referee: Murad Alzawahreh (Jordan)

Semi-finals

28 October 2019 Chittagong Abahani Bangladesh 3–2 (a.e.t.) India Gokulam Kerala F.C. Chittagong, Bangladesh
19:00
Report
Stadium: M. A. Aziz Stadium
Referee: Murad Alzawahreh (Jordan)

Current technical staff

As of 15 April 2018.
Position Name
Head Coach Spain Fernando Andres Santiago Valera[17]
Technical Director India Bino George[18]
Goalkeeping Coach India Fysal K Bappu
Fitness and conditioning Coach Brazil Djair Miranda Garcia
Academy Manager Gibraltar Joel Richard Williams[19]

Statistics

As of 02 Februaryt 2020.

Squad appearances and goals

No. Pos. Nat. Name 2019 Durand Cup Sheikh Kamal Cup I-League Super Cup Total
Apps Starts Apps Starts Apps Starts Apps Starts Apps Starts
01 GK India Ubaid CK 444466001414
02 LB India Naocha Singh 554499001818
03 DF India Ashok Singh 1100000011
04 DF Afghanistan Zohib Islam Amiri ----650065
05 DF Trinidad and Tobago Andre Ettienne 554488001717
06 DF India Mohammed Irshad 554488001717
08 MF Trinidad and Tobago Nathaniel Garcia --3398001211
10 FW Trinidad and Tobago Marcus Joseph 553199001715
12 MF India Muhammed Rashid 334444001111
13 DF India Dharmaraj Ravanan --33000033
14 FW India Malemngamba Meitei 4400520096
15 DF India Mohamed Salah 3120100061
16 FW India Salman K --10220032
18 DF India Wungngayam Muirang --20440064
21 GK India Vignash Bhaskaran 1100000011
22 MF India Shibil Muhammed 44--510095
23 MF India Nicholas Fernandes ----100010
24 DF India Jestin George 441176001211
25 MF India Mayakkannan 114465001110
27 DF India Sebastian Thangmuansang 444488001616
29 FW India Lalromawia 32438100156
31 FW Uganda Henry Kisekka 334499001818
32 FW India Jithin MS ----000000
40 FW India Rahul KP 1010100030
DF India Alex Saji ----000000
MF India Bijesh Balan 1100000011
MF India Myron Mendes 1000000010
DF India Sanju G 11--000011
Players who have made an appearance or had a squad number this season but have left the club
11 MF Brazil Bruno Pelissari 50----0050

Squad statistics

I-League Super Cup Total

Goal Scorers

Rank No. Pos. Nat. Name Durand Cup I League Indian Super Cup Sheikh Kamal Cup Total
1 10 FW Trinidad and Tobago Marcus Joseph 1160118
2 31 FW Uganda Henry Kisekka 150410
3 23 MF India Shibil Muhammed 12003
05 DF Trinidad and Tobago Andre Ettienne 10001
22 MF Trinidad and Tobago Nathaniel Garcia 00011
30 MF India Lalromawia 00011
Own Goals01001
Total14140735

Clean sheets

No. Nation Name Durand Cup Sheikh Kamal Cup I-League Super Cup Total
1IndiaUbaid CK22307
44IndiaVigneswaran Bhaskaran00000
TOTAL22207

Disciplinary record

No. Pos. Nation Name I-League Super Cup Total
Yellow card Second yellow card Red card Yellow card Second yellow card Red card Yellow card Second yellow card Red card
5DFTrinidad and TobagoAndre Ettienne101000101
2DFIndiaNaocha singh100000100
4DFAfghanistanZohib Islam Amiri210000210
6DFIndiaMohammed Irshad210000210
8MFTrinidad and TobagoNathaniel Garcia200000200
10FWTrinidad and TobagoMarcus Joseph100000100
12MFIndiaMuhammed Rashid200000200
14FWIndiaMalemngamba Meitei100000100
21GKIndiaVicky200000200
25MFIndiaMayakannan200000200
DFIndiaWungngayam Muirang100000100
TOTAL17210001721

See also

References

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