Odisha football team
The Odisha football team (Odia: ଓଡ଼ିଶା ଫୁଟବଲ ଟୀମ୍) 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 Orissa football team.[2]
Full name | Odisha football team | ||
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Ground | Kalinga Stadium | ||
Capacity | 15,000 | ||
Owner | Football Association of Odisha | ||
Chairman | Debashish Samantaray | ||
Head coach | Salim Pathan | ||
League | Santosh Trophy | ||
2022–23 | Final Round | ||
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Stadium
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.
Personnel
Position | Name |
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Head coach | Salim Pathan |
Assistant coach | Hrusikesh Behera |
Goalkeeping coach | Goutam Das |
Team manager | Hrudaya Ranjan Behera |
Physiotherapist | Nikhil Mascarenhas |
Players
- The following 25 players were called up for the 2022–23 Santosh Trophy.[3]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Results and fixtures
Matches
The following is a list of match results in the last 12 months, as well as any future matches that have been scheduled.
2022
17 April 2022 Santosh Trophy GS | Odisha | 3–3 | Karnataka | Malappuram, Kerala |
16:00 UTC+5:30 |
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Report |
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Stadium: Kottappadi Football Stadium |
19 April 2022 Santosh Trophy GS | Manipur | 0–1 | Odisha | Malappuram, Kerala |
20:00 UTC+5:30 | Report |
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Stadium: Malappuram District Sports Complex Stadium |
23 April 2022 Santosh Trophy GS | Odisha | 3–2 | Gujarat | Malappuram, Kerala |
20:00 UTC+5:30 |
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Stadium: Malappuram District Sports Complex Stadium |
25 April 2022 Santosh Trophy GS | Services | 2–0 | Odisha | Malappuram, Kerala |
16:00 UTC+5:30 |
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Report | Stadium: Kottappadi Football Stadium |
2 October 2022 National Games | Kerala | 2–1 | Odisha | Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India |
09:30 IST |
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Report |
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Stadium: EKA Arena |
4 October 2022 National Games | Odisha | 3–0 | Manipur | Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India |
09:30 IST |
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Report | Stadium: EKA Arena |
6 October 2022 National Games | Odisha | 0–3 | Services | Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India |
15:30 IST | Report |
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Stadium: EKA Arena |
24 December 2022 Santosh Trophy Q | Odisha | 7–0 | Andaman and Nicobar Islands | Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India |
14:30 |
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Report | Stadium: Capital Football Arena |
26 December 2022 Santosh Trophy Q | Odisha | 5–0 | Pondicherry | Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India |
14:30 | Report | Stadium: Capital Football Arena |
28 December 2022 Santosh Trophy Q | Telangana | 1–0 | Odisha | Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India |
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Report | Stadium: Capital Football Arena |
30 December 2022 Santosh Trophy Q | Odisha | 3–0 | Sikkim | Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India |
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Report | Stadium: Capital Football Arena |
2023
2 January 2023 Santosh Trophy Q | Meghalaya | 2–2 | Odisha | Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India |
14:30 |
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Report |
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Stadium: Capital Football Arena |
10 February 2023 Santosh Trophy | Maharashtra | 1–1 | Odisha | Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India |
15:00 |
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Report |
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Stadium: Capital Football Arena |
12 February 2023 Santosh Trophy | Goa | 1–4 | Odisha | Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India |
15:00 |
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Report |
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Stadium: Kalinga Stadium |
14 February 2023 Santosh Trophy | Odisha | 1–2 | Punjab | Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India |
15:00 |
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Report |
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Stadium: Capital Football Arena |
17 February 2023 Santosh Trophy | Odisha | 0–1 | Kerala | Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India |
15:00 | Report |
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Stadium: Kalinga Stadium |
19 February 2023 Santosh Trophy | Karnataka | 2–2 | Odisha | Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India |
15:00 |
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Report |
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Stadium: Capital Football Arena |
Management
Board of directors
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 |
Honours
- 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
Notable players
Below the players, are notable footballers who represented the Odisha football team.
References
- "Football Association Of Odisha". All India Football Federation. Retrieved 6 February 2019.
- "Santosh Trophy Winners". RSSSF.
- "FAO announces Odisha team for Santosh Trophy 2022-23". Orisports. 23 December 2022. Retrieved 23 December 2022.