2023–24 Kerala Blasters FC season
2023–24 season | ||||
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Owner | Magnum Sports Private Limited | |||
Chairman | ![]() | |||
Head coach | ![]() | |||
Stadium | Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Kochi, Kerala | |||
Indian Super League | TBD | |||
Indian Super Cup | TBD | |||
Durand Cup | TBD | |||
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All statistics correct as of 14 May 2023. |
The 2023–24 season will be the tenth season in Kerala Blasters FC's existence, as well as their tenth season in the Indian Super League.
During this season, Blasters ended their 6 year association with their most-capped player and their Indian midfielder Sahal Abdul Samad.[1]
Kits
Note: Official kits for the new season are yet to be announced.
Background
Kerala Blasters came into the 2023–24 season after a dramatic 2022–23 season.[2] The club came into the 2022–23 season after becoming the runner-ups of the 2021–22 IndIan Super League season, but failed to register any trophies to their name at the end of the season.[3] The season began with the Blasters sending their youth squad as their first team to the Durand Cup who was knocked out in the quarter-finals.[4][5] This particular season was remarked by the Blasters' walk-off from the league's knockout stage match against their arch-rivals Bengaluru FC following their disagreement on the free-kick goal scored by Sunil Chhetri during the extra-time.[6] The Blasters were eventually disqualified from the league's knockout stages,[7] and were penalized by the All India Football Federation as a result of their walk-off.[8] They ended their 2022–23 campaign with the group stage disqualification from the 2023 Indian Super Cup tournament, in which they failed to qualify for the knockout stages as a result of ending up third in the group stage.[9]
Pre-season overview
April
On 18 April 2023, the Blasters announced that they have mutually parted ways with their assistant coach Ishfaq Ahmed.[10][11]
On 24 April, the Blasters announced their squad for the Reliance Foundation Development League's national phase.[12]
May
On 4 May, the Blasters announced that they have extended the contract of the Greek striker Dimitrios Diamantakos till the end of the 2023–24 season.[13][14]
On 9 May, the Blasters announced the contract extension of youngsters Muhammad Saheef, Mohammed Azhar and Mohammed Aimen until 2026.[15][16]
On 12 May, the Blasters announced the contract extension of the Indian midfielder Nihal Sudeesh till 2026 on a three-year contract.[17][18]
On 16 May, the Blasters announced the signing of the Australian winger Jaushua Sotirio on a two-year deal after reaching an agreement with Newcastle Jets FC for an undisclosed transfer fee.[19][20]
On 18 May, the Blasters announced that they have been granted ICLS Premier 1 license by the All India Football Federation.[21][22]
On 19 May, the Blasters announced the contract extension of assistant coach Frank Dauwen till 2025.[23][24]
On 21 May, the Blasters announced the contract extension of the Indian defender Hormipam Ruivah till 2027 on a four-year long-term contract.[25][26]
On 30 May, the Blasters announced the departure of their club captain, Jessel Carneiro after four years with the club.[27]
On 31 May, the Blasters announced the departures of Víctor Mongil, Apostolos Giannou, Ivan Kalyuzhnyi, Harmanjot Khabra and Muheet Shabir from the club as their contracts ended on the same day.[28][29]
June
On 1 June, the Blasters announced the signing of the Indian right-back Prabir Das till 2026 on a three-year deal from their rivals Bengaluru FC.[30][31]
On 2 June, the All India Football Federation's Appeal Committee rejected the Blasters' and their coach Ivan Vukomanović's appeal against their Indian rupees four crore's fine for abandonment of the last season's league knockout stage match against Bengaluru,[32] and rejected Vukumanovic's appeal against the fine of Indian rupees five lakhs and 10-game ban imposed by the All India Football Federation's Disciplinary committee for calling the players off from the pitch amidst the game.[33]
On 6 June, the Blasters announced that they have temporarily shut down their women's team after the men's side were fined by AIFF for their walk-off from the playoff match last season.[34][35]
On 13 June, the Blasters announced the departure of their Indian left-back Denechandra Meitei after spending three years at the club.[36]
On 14 June, the Blasters announced the loan departure of their Indian wing-back Nishu Kumar to East Bengal Club for the upcoming season.[37][38]
On 16 June, the Blasters announced the one-year contract extension of their Indian goalkeeper Karanjit Singh till 2024.[39][40]
On 22 June, the Blasters was ranked 70th in the CIES Football Observatory's weekly post of top 100 clubs in world with most social media followers, with the Blasters being the only club from India being featured in the list with 6.7 million followers across Twitter, Instagram and Facebook by the time of the release of the rankings.[41][42]
On 24 June, it was announced that the Blasters have took the appeal of the AIFF's sanctions on them as a result of their walk-off in the last season's knockout stage match against Bengaluru to the Court of Arbitration for Sport based in Switzerland.[43][44]
On 26 June, the Blasters announced the signing of the Indian winger Bikash Singh Sagolsem till 2025 on a two year contract with an option to extend, and was subsequently sent on loan to Mohammedan SC for the upcoming season.[45]
July
On 1 July, the Blasters announced that their Indian midfielder Vibin Mohanan would travel to Greece for a one-month training stint with the Super League Greece club OFI Crete FC ahead of the season.[46][47]
On 10 July, the Blasters appointed T. G. Purushothaman as their new first-team assistant head coach ahead of new season on a three-year contract till 2026.[48][49]
On 11 July, the Blasters announced that the player arrivals for the pre-season camp of new season had begun in Kochi from 10 July 2023.[50][51]
On 12 July, the Blasters announced the departure of their first-choice goalkeeper Prabhsukhan Singh Gill to East Bengal Club for an undisclosed transfer fee.[52][53]
On 13 July, the Blasters announced the loan signing of the Indian left-back Naocha Singh from Mumbai City FC until the end of the season.[54][55]
On 14 July, the Blasters announced the departure of their most-capped player and their Indian midfielder Sahal Abdul Samad to Mohun Bagan Super Giant, who bought the latter for an undisclosed transfer fee in a swap deal with the Blasters acquiring the services of the Indian right-back Pritam Kotal from Mohun Bagan Super Giant on a three-year deal.[56][57]
On 14 July, the Blasters announced that the Nigerian forward Justine Ojoka Emmanuel has joined their pre-season camp on a trial.[58][59]
On 16 July, the Blasters announced that their Uruguayan midfielder Adrián Luna as their new number 10 ahead of the upcoming season.[60][61]
On 17 July, the Blasters announced the contract extension of their Indian goalkeeper Sachin Suresh till 2026 on a three-year contract.[62][63]
On 19 July, the Blasters provided a statement on the ankle injury sustained by their Australian winger Jaushua Sotirio during the training session in their pre-season camp and ruled him out of action till 2024 depending upon on the degree of the injury.[64][65]
On 20 July, the Blasters announced the departure of their Indian central midfielder Ayush Adhikari after reaching an agreement with an unknown club for an undisclosed transfer fee.[66]
On 28 July, the Blasters played their first pre-season friendly match against Maharaja’s College football team, which they won 8–0.[67] The match played at the training facility of the Blasters in Panampilly Nagar saw Bijoy Varghese and Bidyashagar Singh complete their respective braces in the first-half and Rahul K. P.'s second-half brace and a single goal each from Dimitrios Diamantakos and Adrián Luna in the second-half stretched the final score 8–0 in favour of the Blasters.[68]
August
On 1 August, the Blasters announced the loan signing of Indian goalkeeper Lara Sharma from Bengaluru FC till the end of the season.[69][70]
On 8 August, the Blasters played their second pre-season friendly match against the Kerala Premier League club Kovalam FC, which they won 5–0 at 120 minutes.[71] Jeakson Singh scored the first goal followed by a brace from the Nigerian forward Justine Emmanuel, who completed his brace. Later, a single scored by both Nihal Sudeesh and Muhammad Ajsal sealed a five-nil victory for the Blasters at full time for the match held in their training facility in Panampilly Nagar.[72]
On 9 August, the Blasters announced their squad for the 2023 Durand Cup tournament.[73][74].
On 10 August, the Blasters announced the signing of the Indian forward Ishan Pandita on a two-year deal with an option to extend for an additional year, and also confirmed his participation for the club in the 2023 Durand Cup tournament, which was hinted by the club during the squad announcement the previous day.[75][76]
On 11 August, the Blasters announced the launching of their away-kit for the upcoming season.[77]
On 13 August, the Blasters played their first competitive match of the season against Gokulam Kerala FC in the Durand Cup, which they lost 3–4.[78] Gokulam took the lead through Aminou Bouba but the Blasters retaliated through their trial player Justine Emmanuel who drew level with a goal resulted from a corner kick in the 35th minute. Sreekuttan V. S. restored the lead for Gokulam, who put the ball in goal with a header, and an own goal by the Blasters defender Naocha Singh gave Gokulam a two goal lead before half-time.[79] Gokulam netted their fourth goal of the match through Abhijith K just two minutes after the resumption of the second-half.[80] Blasters scored their second goal through Prabir Das, who scored his debut goal in his debut match in the 54th minute. Even though Adrián Luna scored the third goal for the Blasters in the 77th minute, they could not avoid a defeat as the Blasters began their season with a 3–4 defeat at full-time.[81]
On 14 August, the Blasters announced the signing of the Montenegrin centre-back Miloš Drinčić on a one-year deal.[82][83]
On 16 August, the Blasters announced that they would be flying to United Arab Emirates from 5 September to 16 September as a part of their pre-season preparations.[84][85]
On 16 August, the Blasters announced their fixtures for their pre-season tour in UAE.[86]
Players
- As of 11 August 2023[87]
No. | Name | Nat. | Pos. | Date of Birth (Age) | Last Club | Year |
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Goalkeepers | ||||||
1 | Karanjit Singh | ![]() |
GK | 8 January 1986 | ![]() |
2021 |
23 | Lara Sharma | ![]() |
GK | 1 October 1999 | ![]() |
2023 |
31 | Sachin Suresh | ![]() |
GK | 18 January 2001 | Youth System | 2021 |
96 | Muhammed Jaseen M | ![]() |
GK | 5 January 2004 | Youth System | 2023 |
Defenders | ||||||
2 | Muhammad Saheef | ![]() |
LB | 7 February 2003 | Youth System | 2023 |
3 | Sandeep Singh | ![]() |
RB/CB/LB | 1 March 1995 | ![]() |
2020 |
4 | Hormipam Ruivah | ![]() |
CB | 25 January 2001 | ![]() |
2021 |
15 | Miloš Drinčić | ![]() |
CB/LB | 14 February 1999 | ![]() |
2023 |
20 | Pritam Kotal | ![]() |
CB/RB | 9 September 1993 | ![]() |
2023 |
21 | Bijoy Varghese | ![]() |
CB | 14 March 2000 | Youth System | 2021 |
33 | Prabir Das | ![]() |
RB | 20 December 1993 | ![]() |
2023 |
50 | Naocha Singh | ![]() |
LB | 24 August 1999 | ![]() |
2023 |
55 | Marko Lešković | ![]() |
CB | 27 April 1991 | ![]() |
2021 |
Midfielders | ||||||
5 | Jeakson Singh | ![]() |
CDM | 21 June 2001 | Youth System | 2019 |
8 | Vibin Mohanan | ![]() |
CM | 6 February 2003 | Youth System | 2022 |
10 | Adrián Luna (Captain) | ![]() |
AM/LW/CM/CF | 12 March 1992 | ![]() |
2021 |
11 | Saurav Mandal | ![]() |
RM/RW | 6 November 2000 | ![]() |
2022 |
13 | Danish Farooq Bhat | ![]() |
LM | 9 May 1996 | ![]() |
2023 |
32 | Mohammed Azhar | ![]() |
CM | 20 January 2003 | Youth System | 2023 |
77 | Nihal Sudeesh | ![]() |
RW | 18 June 2001 | Youth System | 2022 |
81 | Bryce Miranda | ![]() |
LW | 23 September 1999 | ![]() |
2022 |
98 | Yoihenba Meitei | ![]() |
CM | 7 February 2004 | Youth System | 2023 |
– | Givson Singh | ![]() |
CM | 5 June 2002 | ![]() |
2020 |
Forwards | ||||||
7 | Rahul K. P. | ![]() |
RW/CF | 16 March 2000 | ![]() |
2019 |
9 | Dimitrios Diamantakos | ![]() |
ST | 5 March 1993 | ![]() |
2022 |
14 | Justine Emmanuel | ![]() |
RW | 13 April 2003 | Trial player (Registered for the Durand Cup squad) | 2023 |
19 | Mohammed Aimen | ![]() |
CF/LW | 20 January 2003 | Youth System | 2023 |
30 | Bidyashagar Singh | ![]() |
CF | 11 March 1998 | ![]() |
2022 |
26 | Ishan Pandita | ![]() |
CF | 26 May 1998 | ![]() |
2023 |
45 | Sreekuttan M. S. | ![]() |
CF | 30 November 2004 | Youth System | 2022 |
– | Jaushua Sotirio | ![]() |
RW/LW/CF | 11 October 1995 | ![]() |
2023 |
Transfers
Transfers In
Date | Player | No. | Position | Last Club | Fee | Refs. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
16 May 2023 | ![]() |
– | RW/LW/CF | ![]() |
Undisclosed fee | [88] |
1 June 2023 | ![]() |
20 | RB | ![]() |
Free transfer | [89] |
26 June 2023 | ![]() |
– | LW | ![]() |
Free transfer | [45] |
13 July 2023 | ![]() |
50 | LB | ![]() |
Loan transfer | [90] |
14 July 2023 | ![]() |
20 | CB/RB | ![]() |
Swap deal with Sahal Abdul Samad | [91] |
1 August 2023 | ![]() |
23 | GK | ![]() |
Loan transfer | [92] |
10 August 2023 | ![]() |
26 | CF | ![]() |
Free transfer | [93] |
14 August 2023 | ![]() |
15 | CB/LB | ![]() |
Free transfer | [94] |
Loan Returns
Player | No. | Position | From |
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19 | LB | ![]() |
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11 | CM | ![]() |
Promoted from Kerala Blasters FC Reserves
No. | Name | Nationality | Position(s) | Date of Birth (Age) | Refs. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
96 | Muhammed Jaseen M | ![]() |
GK | 5 January 2004 | [73] |
98 | Yoihenba Meitei | ![]() |
CM | 7 February 2004 |
Contract Extensions
No. | Position | Player | Contract Till | Refs. |
---|---|---|---|---|
9 | ST | ![]() |
2024 | [95] |
2 | CB | ![]() |
2026 | [16] |
32 | CM | ![]() |
2026 | |
19 | CF/LW | ![]() |
2026 | |
28 | RW | ![]() |
2026 | [96] |
4 | CB | ![]() |
2027 | [26] |
1 | GK | ![]() |
2024 | [97] |
31 | GK | ![]() |
2026 | [98] |
Loan Outs
No. | Position | Player | To | Refs. |
---|---|---|---|---|
22 | RB/LB | ![]() |
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[99] |
– | LW | ![]() |
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[45] |
Transfers Out
Exit Date | Player | No. | Position | To | Fee | Refs. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
30 May 2023 | ![]() |
14 | LB | ![]() |
Free transfer | [27] |
31 May 2023 | ![]() |
23 | CB/CDM | TBC | Contract expired | [28] |
31 May 2023 | ![]() |
99 | ST | TBC | Contract expired | |
31 May 2023 | ![]() |
77 | CM | ![]() |
End of loan term | |
31 May 2023 | ![]() |
10 | RB/CM | ![]() |
Free transfer | |
31 May 2023 | ![]() |
78 | GK | TBC | Contract expired | |
13 June 2023 | ![]() |
19 | LB | TBC | Contract Termination | [36] |
12 July 2023 | ![]() |
13 | GK | ![]() |
Undisclosed fee | [100] |
14 July 2023 | ![]() |
18 | CM/AM | ![]() |
Undisclosed fee + Pritam Kotal | [101] |
20 July 2023 | ![]() |
8 | CM | ![]() |
Free transfer | [102] |
Management
- As of 11 July 2023
Role | Name | Refs. |
---|---|---|
Head Coach/Manager | ![]() |
[103] |
Assistant Coach | ![]() |
[104] |
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[105] | |
Strength and Conditioning Coach | ![]() |
[106] |
Goalkeeping Coach | ![]() |
[107] |
Academy & Women's Team Director | ![]() |
[108] |
Pre-season and friendlies
The Blasters announced on 28 July 2023 that they would be playing against the football team of Maharajas College from Ernakulam.[109] Their friendly match against Kovalam FC was not formally announced by the Blasters but the score-line was published by the latter at the end of the full-time.[110] On 16 August, in the midst of the 2023 Durand Cup tournament, the Blasters announced that they would be travelling to United Arab Emirates between 5 September to 16 September for their pre-season preparations,[111] and announced their fixtures in the UAE tour against the UAE Pro League clubs Al Wasl F.C., Sharjah FC, and also against their reigning league champions Shabab Al Ahli Club.[112]
28 July 2023 1 | Kerala Blasters | 8–0 | ![]() | Kadavanthra, Kochi, Kerala |
16:00 IST |
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Report | Stadium: Panampilly Nagar Ground Attendance: 0 Referee: TBC Man of the Match: Null |
8 August 2023 2 | Kerala Blasters | 5–0 | ![]() | Kadavanthra, Kochi, Kerala |
16:00 IST | Report | Stadium: Panampilly Nagar Ground Attendance: 0 Referee: TBC Man of the Match: Null | ||
Note: According to Kovalam FC's Twitter handle, the match was played for 120 minutes with the Blasters scoring only 2 goals in the regular 90 minutes.[113] |
9 September 2023 3 | Kerala Blasters | v | ![]() | Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
TBC | Stadium: Zabeel Stadium |
12 September 2023 4 | Kerala Blasters | v | ![]() | Sharjah, United Arab Emirates |
TBC | Stadium: Sharjah Stadium |
15 September 2023 5 | Kerala Blasters | v | ![]() | Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
TBC | Stadium: Rashid Stadium |
Competitions
Overview
Win Draw Loss
Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
Durand Cup | 13 August 2023 | TBD | Group stage | TBD | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 0.00 | ||
Super Cup | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | — | |||||||
Super League | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | — | |||||||
Total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 0.00 |
Last updated: 23 July 2023
Source: Soccerway
Durand Cup
Kerala Blasters were drawn in the Group C for the 132nd edition of the Durand Cup alongside their arch-rivals Bengaluru FC.[114]
Group stage
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | GOK | BEN | KER | IAF | |
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1 | Gokulam Kerala | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 6 | Qualify for the knockout stage | — | — | — | 2–0 | |
2 | Bengaluru | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 5 | 2–0 | — | 2–2 | 1–1 | ||
3 | Kerala Blasters | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | +4 | 4 | 3–4 | — | — | 5–0 | ||
4 | Indian Air Force | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | −7 | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Matches
Durand Cup fixtures were announced in early July 2023 with the Blasters facing Gokulam Kerala, a club from their own state, and their rivals Bengaluru and the Indian Air Force team respectively.[115][116]
13 August 2023 2 | Kerala Blasters | 3–4 | Gokulam Kerala | Maidan, Kolkata, West Bengal |
14:00 IST | Report |
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Stadium: Mohun Bagan Ground Attendance: TBC Referee: TBC Man of the Match: Nili Perdomo (Gokulam Kerala) |
18 August 2023 4 | Bengaluru | v | Kerala Blasters | Santoshpur, Kolkata. West Bengal |
18.00 IST | Stadium: Kishore Bharati Krirangan |
21 August 2023 5 | Kerala Blasters | v | Indian Air Force | Maidan, Kolkata, West Bengal |
15.00 IST | Stadium: East Bengal Ground |
Indian Super League
League table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3 | Goa | 22 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 39 | 21 | +18 | 45 | Knockouts |
4 | Odisha | 22 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 35 | 23 | +12 | 39 | |
5 | Kerala Blasters | 22 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 32 | 31 | +1 | 33 | |
6 | Chennaiyin | 22 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 26 | 36 | −10 | 27 | |
7 | NorthEast United | 22 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 28 | 32 | −4 | 26 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head goals scored; 5) goal difference; 6) number of goals scored; 7) fair play ranking
Results summary
Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last updated: 4 May 2023.
Source: Indian Super League
League results by round
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
Note: Fixtures are yet to be announced.
Indian Super Cup
Group stage
Note: To be determined.
Matches
Note: Fixtures are yet to be announced.
Statistics
All stats are correct as of 16 August 2023
Squad appearances and goals
No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Super League | Super Cup | Durand Cup | ||||||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||||||
Goalkeepers | |||||||||||||||
1 | GK | ![]() |
Karanjit Singh | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
23 | GK | ![]() |
Lara Sharma | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
31 | GK | ![]() |
Sachin Suresh | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
96 | GK | ![]() |
Muhammed Jaseen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Defenders | |||||||||||||||
2 | DF | ![]() |
Muhammed Saheef | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | ||||
3 | DF | ![]() |
Sandeep Singh | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
4 | DF | ![]() |
Ruivah Hormipam | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | ||||
15 | DF | ![]() |
Miloš Drinčić | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
20 | DF | ![]() |
Pritam Kotal | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
21 | DF | ![]() |
Bijoy Varghese | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
33 | DF | ![]() |
Prabir Das | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||
50 | DF | ![]() |
Naocha Singh | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
55 | DF | ![]() |
Marko Lešković | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Midfielders | |||||||||||||||
5 | MF | ![]() |
Jeakson Singh | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
8 | MF | ![]() |
Vibin Mohanan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
10 | MF | ![]() |
Adrián Luna | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||
11 | MF | ![]() |
Saurav Mandal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
13 | MF | ![]() |
Danish Farooq | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | ||||
32 | MF | ![]() |
Muhammed Azhar | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
77 | MF | ![]() |
Nihal Sudeesh | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
81 | MF | ![]() |
Bryce Miranda | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
98 | MF | ![]() |
Yoihenba Meitei | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
— | MF | ![]() |
Givson Singh | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Forwards | |||||||||||||||
7 | MF | ![]() |
Rahul K. P. | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | ||||
9 | FW | ![]() |
Dimitrios Diamantakos | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
14 | FW | ![]() |
Justine Emmanuel | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||
19 | FW | ![]() |
Muhammed Aimen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
30 | FW | ![]() |
Bidyashagar Singh | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | ||||
26 | FW | ![]() |
Ishan Pandita | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
45 | FW | ![]() |
Sreekuttan M S | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
— | FW | ![]() |
Jaushua Sotirio | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Squad statistics
Factors | League | Durand Cup | Super Cup | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|
Games Played | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Games Won | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Games Drawn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Games Lost | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Goals Scored | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Goals Conceded | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
Goal Difference | 0 | -1 | 0 | -1 |
Clean Sheets | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Goals by Substitutes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Yellow Cards | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Red Cards | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Goalscorers
Rank | Nation | Name | No. | Pos. | League | Super Cup | Durand Cup | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() |
Justine Emmanuel | 14 | RW | – | – | 1 | 1 |
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Prabir Das | 33 | RB | – | – | 1 | 1 | |
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Adrián Luna | 10 | AM/LW/CM/CF | – | – | 1 | 1 |
Assist
Rank | Nation | Name | No. | Pos. | League | Super Cup | Durand Cup | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() |
Mohammed Aimen | 19 | CF/LW | – | – | 1 | 1 |
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Bidyashagar Singh | 30 | CF | – | – | 1 | 1 |
Clean-sheets
Rank | Nation | Name | No. | League | Super Cup | Durand Cup | Total |
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TBD |
Disciplinary record
No. | Pos. | Nat. | Name | League | Durand Cup | Super Cup | Total | ||||||||
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10 | AM/LW/CM/CF | ![]() |
Adrián Luna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
19 | CF/LW | ![]() |
Mohammed Aimen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Injury record
No. | Pos. | Nat. | Name | Type | Status | Source | Match | Inj. Date | Ret. Date |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
11 | FW | ![]() |
Jaushua Sotirio | Achilles tendon rupture | ![]() |
KBFC.in | in pre-season camp | 16 July 2023 | 2024 |
- Player is injured
- Player has recovered from injury
Last updated: 19 July 2023
Source: Kerala Blasters FC
See also
- Kerala Blasters FC
- List of Kerala Blasters FC seasons
- Indian Super League
- 2023–24 Indian Super League season
Notes
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External links
- Official website Archived 26 April 2023 at the Wayback Machine