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The 2023–24 season was the sixth season of Rajasthan United and the club's third consecutive season in the second tier of Indian football. In addition to the domestic league, Rajasthan United competed in this season's editions of the Durand Cup and Federation Cup. The season covered the period from 1 June 2023 to 31 May 2024.
2023–24 season | ||||
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Owner | R.U.F.C. Sports Private Limited | |||
Chairman | Krishan Kumar Tak | |||
Manager | Pushpender Kundu | |||
Stadium | Vidyadhar Nagar Stadium | |||
I-League | 11th | |||
Durand Cup | Group stage | |||
Federation Cup | Group stage | |||
Top goalscorer | League: Richardson Denzell (16) All: Richardson Denzell (19) | |||
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Position | Name | Nationality | Year appointed | Last club/team | References |
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Manager | Pushpender Kundu | India | 2022 | Rajasthan United (as assistant coach) | [1] |
Assistant Coach | Prashant J Singh | India | 2022 | Thane City (CEO) | [2] |
Goalkeeping Coach | Joel Prabhakar Raj | India | 2022 | Hyderabad FC Reserves (as goalkeeping coach) |
Notes:
No. | Player | Nat. | Position(s) (Footedness) |
Date of birth (Age) | Signed | Transfer fee | Apps. | Goals | |
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In | From | ||||||||
Goalkeepers | |||||||||
1 | Sachin Jha* | IND |
GK (R) | 16 March 2000 | 2023 | Sudeva Delhi | Free transfer | 3 | 0 |
12 | Anant Shah* | IND |
GK (R) | 19 October 2007 | 2023 | Rajasthan United Academy | Free transfer | 0 | 0 |
42 | Gaurav Kumar Singh* | IND |
GK (R) | 14 September 1994 | 2023 | Jaipur United | Free transfer | 0 | 0 |
Defenders | |||||||||
2 | Naresh Singh* | IND |
RB (R) | 1 April 1998 | 2023 | TRAU | Free transfer | 3 | 0 |
3 | Suraj Negi* | IND |
LB (L) | 17 January 1996 | 2023 | Mumbai Kenkre | Free transfer | 3 | 0 |
4 | Banpynkhrawnam Nongkhlaw* | IND |
CB (L) | 21 September 1997 | 2023 | Mumbai Kenkre | Free transfer | 2 | 0 |
5 | Amritpal Singh* | IND |
CB (R) | 9 January 2001 | 2023 | Hyderabad | Free transfer | 10 | 1 |
19 | Sairuat Kima* | IND |
CB (R) | 7 November 1997 | 2023 | Mohammedan | Free transfer | 3 | 0 |
21 | Gautam Virwani* | IND |
CB / LB (L) | 1 May 2001 | 2023 | Jagat Singh Palahi | Free transfer | 1 | 0 |
33 | Sanit Dhadwal* | IND |
9 November 2001 | 2023 | HOPS FC | Free transfer | 0 | 0 | |
50 | Matthew Dunga* | GHA |
CB (R) | 7 November 1994 | 2023 | Accra Great Olympics | Free transfer | 2 | 0 |
93 | Hardik Bhatt (captain) | IND |
RB (R) | 17 April 1997 | 2021 | Bengaluru United | Free transfer | 20 | 0 |
– | Lalbiakzuala* | IND |
LB (L) | 27 May 2000 | 2023 | Aizawl | Free transfer | 0 | 0 |
– | Mohit Singh Verito* | IND |
RB (R) | 5 August 2000 | 2023 | Olímpic de Xàtiva | Free transfer | 0 | 0 |
Midfielders | |||||||||
6 | Gou Kuki* | IND |
DM / CM (R) | 25 October 2000 | 2023 | Sudeva Delhi | Free transfer | 0 | 0 |
8 | Zoma Vanlalzahawhma | IND |
CM / AM (R) | 29 December 2000 | 2022 | Sudeva Delhi | Free transfer | 11 | 0 |
10 | Ragav Gupta | IND |
CM (L) | 9 January 1999 | 2022 | Real Kashmir | Free transfer | 23 | 0 |
13 | Jacob John Kattookaren* | IND |
CM (R) | 13 November 1999 | 2023 | SC Bengaluru | Free transfer | 2 | 0 |
16 | Jirjar Terang* | IND |
CM / DM (R) | 2 April 2000 | 2023 | Downtown Heroes | Free transfer | 0 | 0 |
18 | Surag Chhetri* | IND |
CM / AM (R) | 6 April 2000 | 2023 | Oil India | Free transfer | 2 | 0 |
20 | Lalremruata HP* | IND |
CM / AM (R) | 20 March 2002 | 2023 | Goa | Free transfer | 1 | 0 |
24 | Yash Tripathi | IND |
RM / AM (R) | 20 January 2001 | 2022 | Neerja Modi FA | Free transfer | 3 | 0 |
88 | Lalhunmawia Chhakchhuak* | IND |
DM (R) | 9 May 2005 | 2023 | Chanmari | Free transfer | 3 | 0 |
Attackers | |||||||||
9 | Amit Godara* | IND |
ST (R) | 7 August 2001 | 2023 | Jaipur United | Free transfer | 0 | 0 |
11 | William Neihsial | IND |
RW / AM (L) | 26 September 1998 | 2022 | Sudeva Delhi | Free transfer | 28 | 1 |
17 | Lalchungnunga Chhangte* | IND |
LW (R) | 24 January 2001 | 2023 | Hyderabad | Loan transfer | 3 | 0 |
22 | Richardson Denzell* | GHA |
ST (R) | 1 November 2004 | 2023 | Asekem FC | Free transfer | 3 | 1 |
26 | Malsawmzuala Tlangte* | IND |
LW (R) | 2023 | SYS FC | Free transfer | 1 | 0 | |
– | Pravitto Raju* | IND |
RW (R) | 25 April 1997 | 2023 | Mumbai Kenkre | Free transfer | 0 | 0 |
Out on loan | |||||||||
29 | Lalremsanga Fanai† | IND |
RW (R) | 30 September 2001 | 2022 | Aizawl | Free transfer | 23 | 2 |
Date | No. | Pos. | Nat. | Player | Transferred from | Fee | Ref. |
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8 June 2023 | 4 | DF | Banpynkhrawnam Nongkhlaw | Mumbai Kenkre | Free transfer | [5] | |
9 June 2023 | 5 | DF | Amritpal Singh | Hyderabad | Free transfer | [6] | |
16 June 2023 | 6 | MF | Gou Kuki | Sudeva Delhi | Free transfer | [7] | |
21 June 2023 | 17 | MF | Lalchungnunga Chhangte | Hyderabad | Loan transfer | [8] | |
22 June 2023 | 18 | MF | Surag Chhetri | Oil India | Free transfer | [9] | |
24 June 2023 | 20 | MF | Lalremruata HP | Goa | Free transfer | [10] | |
26 June 2023 | 42 | GK | Gaurav Chandel | Jaipur United | Free transfer | [11] | |
28 June 2023 | 88 | MF | Lalhunmawia Chhakchhuak | Chanmari | Free transfer | [12] | |
29 June 2023 | MF | Pravitto Raju | Mumbai Kenkre | Free transfer | [13] | ||
2 July 2023 | DF | Lalbiakzuala | Aizawl | Free transfer | [14] | ||
6 July 2023 | MF | Zothanpuia | Aizawl Reserves | Free transfer | [15] | ||
8 July 2023 | 3 | DF | Suraj Negi | Mumbai Kenkre | Free transfer | [16] | |
12 July 2023 | DF | Mohit Singh Verito | Olímpic de Xàtiva | Free transfer | [17] | ||
16 July 2023 | 21 | DF | Gautam Virwani | Jagat Singh Palahi | Free transfer | [18] | |
17 July 2023 | 19 | DF | Sairuat Kima | Mohammedan | Free transfer | [19] | |
18 July 2023 | 16 | MF | Jirjar Terang | Downtown Heroes | Free transfer | [20] | |
20 July 2023 | 13 | MF | Jacob John Kattookaren | SC Bengaluru | Free transfer | [21] | |
22 July 2023 | 33 | DF | Sanit Dhadwal | HOPS FC | Free transfer | [22] | |
24 July 2023 | 26 | FW | Malsawmzuala Tlangte | SYS FC | Free transfer | [23] | |
30 July 2023 | 1 | GK | Sachin Jha | Sudeva Delhi | Free transfer | [24] | |
30 July 2023 | 22 | FW | Richardson Denzell | Asekem FC | Free transfer | [25] | |
10 August 2023 | 50 | DF | Matthew Dunga | Accra Great Olympics | Free transfer | [26] |
Date | No. | Pos. | Nat. | Player | Transferred to | Fee | Ref. |
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7 June 2023 | 67 | DF | Aidar Mambetaliev | Talant | Free transfer | [27] | |
7 June 2023 | 7 | MF | Atai Dzhumashev | Abdysh-Ata Kant | Free transfer | [27] | |
7 June 2023 | 9 | MF | Otabek Zokirov | Free transfer | [27] | ||
7 June 2023 | 8 | MF | Bektur Amangeldiev | Nagaworld | Free transfer | [27] | |
1 July 2023 | 6 | MF | Lalliansanga Renthlei | Odisha | Free transfer | [28] | |
20 July 2023 | 23 | DF | Melroy Assisi | Punjab | Undisclosed | [29] | |
25 July 2023 | 1 | GK | Vishal Joon | Free transfer | [30] | ||
13 August 2023 | 18 | MF | Souvik Das | SC Bengaluru | Free transfer | ||
14 August 2023 | 17 | DF | Jagdeep Singh | Sreenidi Deccan | Free transfer | [31] |
Date | No. | Pos. | Nat. | Player | Loaned to | On loan until | Ref. |
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6 July 2023 | 29 | FW | Lalremsanga Fanai | Mohammedan | 31 May 2024 | [32] |
Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
I-League | 28 October 2023 | TBD | Matchday 1 | TBD | 20 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 36 | 42 | −6 | 30.00 |
Durand Cup | 5 August 2023 | 21 August 2023 | Group stage | Group stage | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | +0 | 33.33 |
SuperCup | 8 January 2024 | 8 January 2024 | Qualifier | Qualifier | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | −5 | 0.00 |
Total | 24 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 38 | 49 | −11 | 29.17 |
Source: Soccerway
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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9 | Aizawl | 24 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 36 | 35 | +1 | 27 | |
10 | Namdhari | 24 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 29 | 40 | −11 | 27 | |
11 | Rajasthan United | 24 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 40 | 63 | −23 | 25 | |
12 | NEROCA (R) | 24 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 26 | 61 | −35 | 15 | Relegation to I-League 2 |
13 | TRAU (R) | 24 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 26 | 64 | −38 | 14 |
Note: I-League announced the fixtures for the 2023–24 season on 6 October 2023.[33]
28 October 2023 1 | Real Kashmir | 2–0 | Rajasthan United | Srinagar |
14:00 IST |
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Report | Stadium: TRC Turf Ground Attendance: 1,872 Man of the Match: Wayne Vaz (Real Kashmir) |
2 November 2023 2 | Delhi | 4–3 | Rajasthan United | Bhaini Sahib |
14:00 IST |
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Report |
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Stadium: Namdhari Stadium |
9 November 2023 3 | Gokulam Kerala | 6–0 | Rajasthan United | Kozhikode |
19:00 IST |
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Report | Stadium: EMS Stadium Attendance: 4,318 Man of the Match: Álex Sánchez |
13 November 2023 4 | Rajasthan United | 2–0 | Churchill Brothers | Hyderabad |
19:00 IST |
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Report | Stadium: Deccan Arena Man of the Match: Richard Gadze (Rajasthan United) |
18 November 2023 5 | Rajasthan United | 1–2 | Mohammedan | Hyderabad |
19:00 IST |
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Report |
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Stadium: Deccan Arena Man of the Match: Sagolsem Bikash Singh (Mohammedan) |
23 November 2023 6 | Rajasthan United | 1–2 | Sreenidi Deccan | Hyderabad |
19:00 IST |
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Stadium: Deccan Arena Man of the Match: Eli Sabiá |
28 November 2023 7 | Rajasthan United | 2–2 | Aizawl | Hyderabad |
14:00 IST |
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Report |
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Stadium: Deccan Arena Man of the Match: Lalrinzuala Lalbiaknia |
3 December 2023 7 | Rajasthan United | 1–1 | Shillong Lajong | Hyderabad |
16:30 IST |
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Report |
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Stadium: Deccan Arena Man of the Match: Ibrahim Morro (Rajasthan United) |
6 December 2023 9 | Rajasthan United | 2–2 | Inter Kashi | Hyderabad |
16:30 IST | Report | Stadium: Deccan Arena Referee: Mrutyunjay Amatya Man of the Match: Richard Gadze(Rajasthan United) |
15 December 2023 10 | NEROCA | 3–4 | Rajasthan United | Kolkata |
19:00 IST |
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Stadium: Kalyani Stadium Man of the Match: Richardson Denzell |
22 December 2023 11 | Rajasthan United | 5–4 | TRAU | Hyderabad |
19:00 IST |
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Stadium: Deccan Arena |
9 February 2024 13 | Rajasthan United | 1–0 | Real Kashmir | Bhaini Ala |
14:00 IST |
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Report | Stadium: Namdhari Stadium Attendance: 100 Referee: Akahkumar Kamaleshkumar Mehta Man of the Match: Marin Mudrazija(Rajasthan United) |
13 February 2024 14 | Mohammedan | 5–1 | Rajasthan United | Kolkata |
19:00 IST | Stadium: Naihati Stadium |
16 February 2024 15 | Rajasthan United | 1–4 | Gokulam Kerala | Bhaini Ala |
19:00 IST |
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Stadium: Namdhari Stadium Man of the Match: Komron Tursunov (Gokulam) |
23 February 2024 16 | Aizawl | 0–0 | Rajasthan United | Aizawl |
19:00 IST | Stadium: Rajiv Gandhi Stadium |
28 February 2024 17 | Shillong Lajong | 4–4 | Rajasthan United | Shillong |
19:00 IST |
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Stadium: SSA Stadium Attendance: 6,617 Referee: Surojit Das Man of the Match: Daniel Goncalves (Shillong Lajong) |
2 March 2024 18 | Inter Kashi | 1–1 | Rajasthan United | Kalyani |
16:30 UTC+5:30 | Mario Barco 40' | Lalchungnunga Chhangte 28' | Stadium: Kalyani Stadium |
6 March 2024 12 | Rajasthan United | 0–0 | Namdhari | Bhaini Ala |
15:30 IST | Report | Stadium: Namdhari Stadium Attendance: 500 Referee: Lalit Singh Rawat Man of the Match: Richardson Denzell (Rajasthan United) |
11 March 2024 19 | Rajasthan United | 5–1 | NEROCA | Bhaini Ala |
13:30 IST |
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Report | Lourembam David Singh 40' | Stadium: Namdhari Stadium Attendance: 100 Referee: Tanmoy Dhar Man of the Match: Marin Mudrazija (Rajasthan United) |
15 March 2024 20 | TRAU | 0–2 | Rajasthan United | Kalyani |
16:30 IST | Report |
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Stadium: Kalyani Stadium Attendance: 222 Referee: Ashish Tiwari Man of the Match: Richardson Denzell (Rajasthan United) |
22 March 2024 21 | Namdhari | 2–0 | Rajasthan United | Bhaini Ala |
15:30 IST |
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Report | Stadium: Namdhari Stadium Attendance: 400 Referee: Dipu Roy Man of the Match: Peter Haokip (Namdhari) |
31 March 2024 22 | Sreenidi Deccan | 6–1 | Rajasthan United | Hyderabad |
16:30 IST |
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Report | Naoba Meitei 74' | Stadium: Deccan Arena Attendance: 149 Referee: I. Jamal Mohamed Man of the Match: Lalromawia (Sreenidi Deccan) |
5 April 2024 23 | Rajasthan United | 3–6 | Delhi | Bhaini Ala |
15:30 IST |
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Report | Stadium: Namdhari Stadium Attendance: 200 Referee: Akashkumar Mehta Man of the Match: Hudson Jesus (Delhi) |
10 April 2024 24 | Churchill Brothers | 7–0 | Rajasthan United | Vasco |
19:00 IST |
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Report | Stadium: Tilak Maidan Attendance: 550 Referee: I. Jamal Mohamed Man of the Match: Ogana Louis (Churchill Brothers) |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | ARM | RJU | BDO | OFC | |
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1 | Indian Army | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 7 | Qualify for the knockout stage | — | — | — | — | |
2 | Rajasthan United | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0–0 | — | — | — | ||
3 | Bodoland (H) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 3 | 1–2 | 0–1 | — | 2–1 | ||
4 | Odisha | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 3 | 0–1 | 2–1 | — | — |
The fixtures were announced on 22 July 2023. Rajasthan United was drawn in Group F for the 132nd edition of the Durand Cup.[34]
Win Draw Loss
5 August 2023 Group stage | Bodoland | 0–1 | Rajasthan United | Kokrajhar, Assam |
14:30 IST |
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Report | Stadium: SAI Stadium Attendance: 9,246 Referee: Ashwin Man of the Match: William Neihsial (Rajasthan United) |
11 August 2023 Group stage | Odisha | 2–1 | Rajasthan United | Kokrajhar, Assam |
18:00 IST | Report |
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Stadium: SAI Stadium Man of the Match: Ashangbam Aphaoba Singh (Odisha) |
21 August 2023 Group stage | Rajasthan United | 0–0 | Indian Army | Kokrajhar, Assam |
18:00 IST |
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Report |
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Stadium: SAI Stadium Man of the Match: Sairuat Kima (Rajasthan United) |
Rajasthan entered the competition in the play-off round. Inter Kashi defeated Rajasthan United in the qualification round by 5–0 on 8 January,[35] the fixtures were announced on 18 December 2023.
8 January 2024 2024 Indian Super Cup qualifier | Inter Kashi | 5–0 | Rajasthan United | Bhubaneswar |
14:00 UTC+5:30 |
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Report | Stadium: Kalinga Stadium Referee: Pranjal Banerjee (India) Man of the Match: Mario Barco (Inter Kashi) |
No. | Squad number | Pos. | Position |
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Player* | Player who joined the club permanently or on loan during the season | ||
Player† | Player who departed the club permanently or on loan during the season |
Includes all competitions for senior teams.
2023–24 season | Club total | ||||||
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No. | Pos. | Player | I-League | Federation Cup | Durand Cup | Total | |
1 | GK | Sachin Jha* | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
2 | DF | Naresh Singh* | 0 | 0 | 1+2 | 1+2 | 3 |
3 | DF | Suraj Negi* | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
4 | DF | Banpynkhrawnam Nongkhlaw* | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
5 | DF | Amritpal Singh* | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0+1 | 10 |
6 | MF | Gou Kuki | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
8 | MF | Zoma Vanlalzahawhma | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 11 |
9 | FW | Amit Godara* | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
10 | MF | Ragav Gupta | 0 | 0 | 2+1 | 2+1 | 23 |
11 | FW | William Neihsial | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 28 |
12 | GK | Anant Shah* | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
13 | MF | Jacob John Kattookaren* | 0 | 0 | 0+2 | 0+2 | 2 |
16 | MF | Jirjar Terang* | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
17 | FW | Lalchungnunga Chhangte* | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
18 | MF | Surag Chettri* | 0 | 0 | 1+1 | 1+1 | 2 |
19 | DF | Sairuat Kima* | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
20 | MF | Lalremruata HP* | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0+1 | 1 |
21 | DF | Gautam Virwani* | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0+1 | 1 |
22 | FW | Richardson Denzell* | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
24 | MF | Yash Tripathi | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0+1 | 3 |
26 | FW | Malsawmzuala Tlangte | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0+1 | 1 |
33 | DF | Sanit Dhadwal* | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
42 | GK | Gaurav Kumar Singh* | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
50 | DF | Matthew Dunga* | 0 | 0 | 1+1 | 1+1 | 2 |
88 | MF | Lalhunmawia Chhakchhuak* | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
93 | DF | Hardik Bhatt | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 20 |
Includes all competitions for senior teams. The list is sorted by squad number when season-total goals are equal. Players with no goals are not included in the list.
2023–24 season | Club total | |||||||
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Rk. | No. | Pos. | Player | I-League | Federation Cup | Durand Cup | Total | |
1 | 11 | FW | William Neihsial | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
22 | FW | Richardson Denzell | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Own goal(s) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | |||
Total | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | — |
Includes all competitions. The list is sorted by squad number when total assists are equal. Players with no assists are not included in the list.
Rk. | No. | Pos. | Player | I-League | Federation Cup | Durand Cup | Total |
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1 | 19 | DF | Sairuat Kima | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
22 | FW | Richardson Denzell | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Total | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Includes all competitions. The list is sorted by squad number when total clean sheets are equal. Numbers in parentheses represent games where both goalkeepers participated and both kept a clean sheet; the number in parentheses is awarded to the goalkeeper who was substituted on, whilst a full clean sheet is awarded to the goalkeeper who was on the field at the start of play. Goalkeepers with no clean sheets not included in the list.
Rk. | No. | Pos. | Player | I-League | Federation Cup | Durand Cup | Total |
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1 | 1 | GK | Sachin Jha | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Total | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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