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2023–24 Delhi FC season

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Delhi FC
2023–24 season
OwnerRanjit Bajaj
Head coachYan Law
StadiumAmbedkar Stadium
I-League6th
Durand CupGroup Stage
Federation CupTBD

The 2023–24 season was the first season for Delhi FC in the I-League.

In May 2023, the club clinched their first ever I-League 2 title, and gained promotion to I-League, and became the first team from Delhi to get promoted to I-League on sporting merit.[1][2][3][4] The club appointed Yan Law as the head coach on 26 June 2023.[5] On 30 June, it was confirmed that Delhi would participate in the 132nd edition of the Durand Cup.[6]

Personnel

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Current technical staff
Position Name
Owner India Ranjit Bajaj
Team manager India Anish Shetty
Head coach India Yan Law
Assistant coach India Israil Gurung
Assistant coach India Anwar Ali Sr.
Goalkeeping coach India Mannu Rao
Physio India Bhusan Dahikar

Players

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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 Pawan Kumar
3 DF India IND Gurtej Singh
4 DF Tajikistan TJK Alisher Kholmurodov
6 MF India IND Vanlalhriatzuala K.
7 FW Japan JPN Takuto Miki
8 MF India IND Dhruv Sharma
9 MF India IND Vinil Poojary
10 FW Brazil BRA Sérgio Barboza
11 FW India IND Himanshu Jangra
12 MF Senegal SEN Pape Gassama
15 FW India IND Balwant Singh
16 FW Brazil BRA Hudson Jesus
17 DF India IND Kitboklang Khyriem
21 GK India IND Nitish Mehra
22 FW India IND Bali Gagandeep
No. Pos. Nation Player
25 FW Uzbekistan UZB Shokhrukhbek Muratov
26 MF India IND Gaurav Rawat
27 FW India IND Ankit Singh
28 MF India IND Naorem Tondomba Singh (on loan from Mumbai City)
32 GK India IND Naveen Kumar
33 DF India IND Munmun Lugun
47 DF India IND Raju Gaikwad
49 MF India IND Girik Khosla
60 MF India IND Suprodip Hazra
67 MF India IND Rahul Rawat
84 MF India IND Bhupinder Singh
MF India IND Fahad Temuri

Reserve players

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
4 MF India IND Kartik Kanojia
14 FW India IND Krishna Pandit
18 MF India IND Abhay Gurung
24 DF India IND Koushik Sarkar
55 MF India IND Akash Tirkey
MF India IND Kuntal Pakhira
MF India IND Lalengmawia
GK India IND Calvin Abhishek
FW India IND Tarun Slathia

Contract extension

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Date No Pos Player Ref
21 June 2023 33 DF India Munmun Lugun [7]
22 June 2023 15 FW India Balwant Singh [8]
23 June 2023 03 DF India Gurtej Singh [9]
28 June 2023 05 MF India Suprodip Hazra [10]
30 June 2023 06 MF India Vanlalhriatzuala [11]
1 July 2023 12 MF India Fahad Temuri [12]
7 July 2023 32 DF India Kitboklang Khyriem
7 July 2023 19 MF India Dhruv Sharma
7 July 2023 67 MF India Rahul Rawat
8 July 2023 18 MF India Abhay Gurung [13]
8 July 2023 MF India Kuntal Pakhira [14]
9 July 2023 26 MF India Gaurav Rawat [15]
10 July 2023 MF India Kartik Kanojia [16]
10 July 2023 MF India Gwgwmsar Gayari [17]
11 July 2023 84 MF India Bhupinder Singh [18]
11 July 2023 23 GK India Nitish Mehra
26 July 2023 FW India Krishna Pandit [19]

Transfers

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In

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Date Pos Player Transferred from Fee Ref
27 June 2023 FW India Himanshu Jangra India East Bengal Loan Return [20]
29 June 2023 FW India Azharuddin Mallick India Mohammedan Free Agent [21]
30 June 2023 MF India Vinil Poojary India Bengaluru United Free Agent [22]
7 July 2023 GK India James Kithan India Gokulam Kerala Free Agent [23]
7 July 2023 DF India Raju Gaikwad India Churchill Brothers Free Agent [24]
9 July 2023 DF India Koushik Sarkar India Bhawanipore Free Agent [25]
9 July 2023 MF India Prakash Sarkar India Real Kashmir Free Agent [26]
14 July 2023 MF India Lalengmawia India Free Agent [27]
17 July 2023 MF India Girik Khosla India Real Kashmir Free Agent [28]
27 July 2023 FW India Ankit Singh India Techtro Swades United Free Agent
30 July 2023 DF Egypt Alaa Nasr Maldives TC Sports Free Agent
3 August 2023 GK India Calvin Abhishek India Peerless Free Agent [29]
3 August 2023 GK India Pawan Kumar India East Bengal Free Agent [30]
14 August 2023 FW Brazil Sérgio Barboza United States Nona FC Free Agent [31]
18 August 2023 MF Senegal Pape Gassama United States Nona FC Free Agent [32]
23 August 2023 FW Brazil Hudson Jesus Brazil Trem Free Agent [33]
26 August 2023 FW India Tarun Slathia India Jagat Singh Palahi FC Free Agent [34]
31 August 2023 GK India Naveen Kumar India FC Goa Free Agent [35]
22 December 2023 MF Spain Joseba Beitia Free Agent
31 January 2024 FW Uzbekistan Shokhrukhbek Muratov Kyrgyzstan FC Alay Osh Free Transfer
31 January 2024 FW Japan Takuto Miki Free Agent
31 January 2024 DF Tajikistan Alisher Kholmurodov Tajikistan Regar-TadAZ Free Agent

Loaned in

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Date Pos Player Loaned from Fee Ref
19 June 2023 MF India Naorem Tondomba Singh Mumbai City

Out

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Date Pos Player Transferred to Fee Ref
1 June 2023 DF India Bikram Pradhan Bhawanipore Free Agent
9 June 2023 GK India Susnata Malick Diamond Harbour Free Agent
1 July 2023 FW India Nirmal Singh Bisht India Garhwal FC Loan Return
7 July 2023 DF India Karandeep Singh Mohammedan Free Agent
18 July 2023 MF India Muhammed Inayath Free Agent
18 July 2023 MF India Neeraj Bhandari India Garhwal FC Free Agent
18 July 2023 MF India Jibin Devassy Free Agent
18 July 2023 FW India Ajay Singh Free Agent
18 July 2023 FW India Manvir Singh} Free Agent
18 July 2023 MF India Thingnam Radhakanta Singh Free Agent
18 July 2023 GK India Vigneshwaran Baskaran Free Agent
14 September 2023 DF India Wangkhei Olen Singh NEROCA Free Agent
14 September 2023 MF India Prakash Sarkar India Bhawanipore Free Transfer
15 September 2023 MF India Azharuddin Mallick India Bhawanipore Free Transfer
05 January 2024 FW Brazil Aroldo DA SILVA Malta Marsa Free Transfer
18 January 2024 MF Spain Joseba Beitia Panama UMECIT FC Free Transfer
25 January 2024 GK India James Kithan India Mohammedan Free Transfer
31 January 2024 DF Egypt Alaaeldin Nasr Free Agent

Loaned out

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Start Date End Date Pos Player Loaned to Fee Ref
9 July 2023 31 May 2027 DF India Anwar Ali Mohun Bagan SG Undisclosed

Pre-season

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2 August 2023 Friendly Namdhari 3–5 Delhi FC Bhaini
08:00 IST
Stadium: Namdhari Football Ground
1 September 2023 Climate Cup TibetTibetan NFA 2–4 Delhi FC Leh
08:30 IST
Stadium: Spituk Football Stadium
3 September 2023 Climate Cup Delhi FC 2–1 1 Ladakh FC Leh
15:30 IST
Stadium: Spituk Football Stadium
5 September 2023 Climate Cup UT Ladakh 0–10 Delhi FC Leh
8:30 IST
Stadium: Spituk Football Stadium
8 September 2023 Climate Cup TibetTibetan NFA 0–6 Delhi FC Leh
12:45 IST
Stadium: Spituk Football Stadium
20 September 2023 Chakradhar Cup Delhi FC 2–0 Assam Police Nalbari
15:00 IST
Stadium: Nalbari Ground
22 September 2023 Chakradhar Cup Delhi FC 0–0
(3–1 p)
Indian Oil FC Nalbari
15:00 IST Report Stadium: Nalbari Ground
24 September 2023 Chakradhar Cup Delhi FC 1–2 Shillong Lajong Nalbari
15:00 IST
  • Akash Tirkey 80'
Report Stadium: Nalbari Ground

Competitions

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Overview

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Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
I-League 30 October 2023 13 April 2024 Match day 1 6th 24 11 2 11 44 40 +4 045.83
Durand Cup 6 August 2023 18 August 2023 Group stage Group stage 3 0 2 1 3 4 −1 000.00
Total 27 11 4 12 47 44 +3 040.74

Source: Competitions

I-League

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League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
4 Inter Kashi 24 11 8 5 47 41 +6 41
5 Real Kashmir 24 11 7 6 36 19 +17 40
6 Delhi 24 11 2 11 44 40 +4 35
7 Churchill Brothers 24 9 6 9 40 31 +9 33
8 Shillong Lajong 24 8 7 9 36 37 −1 31
Source: I-League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Total goal difference; 5) Total number of goals scored; 6) drawing of lots
(Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played).

Matches

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Note: I-League announced the fixtures for the 2023–24 season on 6 October 2023.[36]

30 October 2023 (2023-10-30) 1 Delhi 1–1 TRAU Bhaini Ala
14:00 IST Balwant Singh 47' Report Liton Shil 29' Stadium: Namdhari Stadium
2 November 2023 (2023-11-02) 2 Delhi 4–3 Rajasthan United Bhaini Ala
14:00 IST Report Yash Tripathi 13', 66', 68' Stadium: Namdhari Stadium
Man of the Match: Yash Tripathi (Rajasthan United)
10 November 2023 (2023-11-10) 3 Delhi 1–2 Mohammedan Bhaini Ala
14:00 IST Bali Gagandeep 90+8' Report Stadium: Namdhari Stadium
Man of the Match: Padam Chatri
17 November 2023 (2023-11-17) 4 Aizawl 1–5 Delhi Aizawl
16:30 IST R Lalthanmawia 46' Report
Stadium: Rajiv Gandhi Stadium
Man of the Match: Gaurav Rawat
22 November 2023 (2023-11-22) 5 Shillong Lajong 2–1 Delhi Shillong
16:30 IST
Report Stadium: SSA Stadium
Man of the Match: Phrangki Buam (Shillong)
27 November 2023 (2023-11-27) 6 Delhi 3–4 NEROCA Bhaini Ala
14:00 IST Report
  • Tangva Ragui 16'
  • Balwinder Singh 73'
  • David Singh 77'
  • Aniket Panchal 78'
Stadium: Namdhari Stadium
Man of the Match: David Simbo (NEROCA)
1 December 2023 (2023-12-01) 7 Delhi 2–1 Churchill Brothers Bhaini Ala
14:00 IST Report Stadium: Namdhari Stadium
Man of the Match: Pape Gassama (Delhi)
5 December 2023 (2023-12-05) 8 Namdhari 1–2 Delhi Bhaini Ala
14:00 IST Report Stadium: Namdhari Stadium
Man of the Match: Bali Gagandeep (Delhi)
11 December 2023 (2023-12-11) 9 Sreenidi Deccan 1–0 Delhi Hyderabad
19:30 IST Stadium: Deccan Arena
15 December 2023 (2023-12-15) 10 Inter Kashi 2–0 Delhi Kalyani
19:30 IST
  • Md. Asif 14'
  • Jordon Lamela 36'
Report Stadium: Kalyani Stadium
Man of the Match: Jordon Lamela (Inter Kashi)
24 December 2023 (2023-12-24) 11 Delhi 1–0 Real Kashmir Bhaini Ala
14:00 IST Jesus 77' Report Stadium: Namdhari Stadium
Attendance: 918
Referee: Tanmoy Dhar
Man of the Match: Hudson Jesus (Delhi)
11 February 2024 (2024-02-11) 13 TRAU 5–3 Delhi Kalyani
19:00 IST
  • Liton Shil 5', 73'
  • Danish Aribam 64', 71' (pen.)
  • Robinson 75'
Report
Stadium: Kalyani Stadium
Attendance: 128
Referee: Pratik Mondal
Man of the Match: Danish Aribam (TRAU)
15 February 2024 (2024-02-15) 14 Delhi 1–0 Aizawl Bhaini Ala
14:00 IST Barboza 90+3' Report Stadium: Namdhari Stadium
Attendance: 150
Referee: Jehrul Islam
Man of the Match: Sérgio Barboza (Delhi)
19 February 2024 (2024-02-19) 12 Delhi 1–2 Gokulam Kerala Bhaini Ala
14:00 IST
Report Stadium: Namdhari Stadium
Attendance: 200
Referee: Pratik Mondal
Man of the Match: Lalliansanga Renthlei (Gokulam Kerala)
23 February 2024 (2024-02-23) 15 NEROCA 1–2 Delhi Shillong
19:00 IST Report
  • Shokhrukhbek Muratov 4'
  • Rahul Rawat 21'
Stadium: SSA Stadium
Attendance: 100
Referee: Jatinder Singh
Man of the Match: Shokhrukhbek Muratov (Delhi)
27 February 2024 (2024-02-27) 16 Churchill Brothers 2–0 Delhi Vasco
19:00 IST Louis 12' (pen.), 20' Report Stadium: Tilak Maidan
Attendance: 921
Referee: Arvind Sekhar A.
Man of the Match: Ogana Louis (Churchill Brothers)
3 March 2024 (2024-03-03) 17 Delhi 2–3 Namdhari Bhaini Ala
14:00 IST
  • Harpreet Singh 73'
  • Iván Garrido 76'
  • Akashdeep Singh 90+2'
Stadium: Namdhari Stadium
Attendance: 500
Referee: K. Ramdasan
Man of the Match: Akashdeep Singh (Namdhari)
10 March 2024 (2024-03-10) 18 Delhi 0–1 Sreenidi Deccan Bhaini Ala
14:00 IST Report Lalromawia 23' Stadium: Namdhari Stadium
Attendance: 250
Referee: K. Lyngdoh Nongum
Man of the Match: Lalromawia (Sreenidi Deccan)
13 March 2024 (2024-03-13) 19 Delhi 0–2 Inter Kashi Bhaini Ala
15:30 IST Report
Stadium: Namdhari Stadium
Referee: Surojit Das
Man of the Match: Peter Hartley (Delhi)
17 March 2024 (2024-03-17) 20 Real Kashmir 1–1 Delhi Srinagar
14:00 IST Gurtej Singh 52' Report Anwar Ali Sr 82' (o.g.) Stadium: TRC Turf Ground
Attendance: 1,635
Referee: Jatinder Singh
Man of the Match: Gurtej Singh (Real Kashmir)
23 March 2024 (2024-03-23) 21 Gokulam Kerala 0–2 Delhi Kozhikode
19:00 IST Report Barboza 59', 87' Stadium: EMS Stadium
Attendance: 1,100
Referee: I. Jamal Mohamed
Man of the Match: Sérgio Barboza (Delhi)
28 March 2024 (2024-03-28) 22 Delhi 3–1 Shillong Lajong Bhaini Ala
15:30 IST Barboza 65' (pen.), 75', 90+3' Report Lyngdoh 90+5' Stadium: Namdhari Stadium
Attendance: 200
Referee: Mrutyunjay Amatya
Man of the Match: Sérgio Barboza (Delhi)
5 April 2024 (2024-04-05) 23 Rajasthan United 3–6 Delhi Bhaini Ala
15:30 IST
Report
Stadium: Namdhari Stadium
Attendance: 200
Referee: Akashkumar Mehta
Man of the Match: Hudson Jesus (Delhi)
13 April 2024 (2024-04-13) 24 Mohammedan 1–3 Delhi Naihati
18:00 IST Mirjalol Kasimov 90+9' Report
Stadium: Naihati Stadium
Attendance: 24,678
Referee: Jehrul Islam
Man of the Match: Alisher Kholmurodov (Delhi)

Durand Cup

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Group E

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification CHN HYD DEL Nepal TRI
1 Chennaiyin 3 3 0 0 8 2 +6 9 Qualify for the knockout stage 3–0
2 Hyderabad 3 1 1 1 5 4 +1 4 1–3 3–0
3 Delhi 3 0 2 1 3 4 −1 2 1–2 1–1 1–1
4 Nepal Tribhuvan Army 3 0 1 2 1 7 −6 1
Source: Twitter
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers

Matches

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6 August 2023 (2023-08-06) Delhi 1–1 Hyderabad Guwahati
14.30 IST
Report Stadium: Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium
Attendance: 1,253
Referee: Crystal John
Man of the Match: Ramhlunchhunga (Hyderabad)
9 August 2023 (2023-08-09) Delhi 1–1 Nepal Tribhuvan Army Kokrajhar
14.30 IST
Report
  • D. Henjan 39'
Stadium: SAI Stadium
Referee: Ashwin
18 August 2023 (2023-08-18) Delhi 1–2 Chennaiyin Guwahati
15.00 IST Report Stadium: Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium
Man of the Match: Vanlalhriatzuala K (Delhi FC)

Super Cup

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Statistics

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Goalscorers

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Rank No. Pos. Nationality Player I League Durand Cup Total
1 10 FW Brazil Sérgio Barboza 12 0 12
2 13 FW Brazil Aroldo DA SILVA 3 0 3
26 MF India Gaurav Rawat 4 0 4
4 4 DF Tajikistan Alisher Kholmurodov 3 0 3
16 FW Brazil Hudson Jesus 3 0 3
22 FW India Bali Gagandeep 3 0 3
7 3 DF India Gurtej Singh 2 0 2
15 FW India Balwant Singh 2 0 2
25 FW Uzbekistan Shokhrukhbek Muratov 2 0 2
10 9 FW India Vinil Poojary 1 0 1
11 FW India Himanshu Jangra 0 1 1
12 MF Senegal Pape Gassama 0 1 1
19 DF Egypt Alaaeldin Nasr 1 0 1
28 MF India Naorem Tondomba Singh 1 0 1
67 MF India Rahul Rawat 1 0 1
49 FW India Girik Khosla 0 1 1
MF India Gwgwmsar Gayary 1 0 1
Own Goals 4 0 4
Totals 41 3 44

References

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  1. ^ "Delhi FC crowned Hero 2nd Division champions, earn promotion to Hero I-League". the-aiff.com. New Delhi: All India Football Federation. 26 May 2023. Archived from the original on 27 May 2023. Retrieved 27 May 2023.
  2. ^ "Delhi FC clinch second division title and promotion to I-League". The Times of India. New Delhi. PTI. 26 May 2023. Archived from the original on 27 May 2023. Retrieved 26 May 2023.
  3. ^ Basu, Ritayan (26 May 2023). "Delhi FC Crowned 2nd Division Champions, Earn Promotion to I-League". News18.com. New Delhi. Archived from the original on 27 May 2023. Retrieved 26 May 2023.
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  6. ^ "Durand Cup 2023 football tournament to start on August 3 - full list of teams". olympics.com. Retrieved 16 April 2024.
  7. ^ https://twitter.com/Delhi_FC/status/1671498629922582530?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Etweet
  8. ^ https://twitter.com/Delhi_FC/status/1671836029752418306?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Etweet
  9. ^ https://twitter.com/Delhi_FC/status/1672213804187303936?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Etweet
  10. ^ @Delhi_FC (28 June 2023). "An Unbreakable Anchor, 𝐒𝐮𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐝𝐢𝐩 𝐇𝐚𝐳𝐫𝐚 extends his stay at the club!" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  11. ^ @Delhi_FC (30 June 2023). "Vanlalhriatzuala pens down a one year extension with us!" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  12. ^ @Delhi_FC (1 July 2023). "Ready to score more as we ratain the service of fahad temuri!" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  13. ^ @Delhi_FC (8 July 2023). "we're excited to have 𝐀𝐛𝐡𝐚𝐲 𝐆𝐮𝐫𝐮𝐧𝐠 continuing his journey for yet another season" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  14. ^ @Delhi_FC (8 July 2023). "The depth and quality down the flanks are extended as 𝐊𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐏𝐚𝐤𝐡𝐢𝐫𝐚 stays with us for one more season" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  15. ^ @Delhi_FC (9 July 2023). "A Promising Future Extended: 𝐆𝐚𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐯 𝐑𝐚𝐰𝐚𝐭 commits to another year of triumph!" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  16. ^ @Delhi_FC (10 July 2023). "From Breakthrough to Brilliance: 𝐊𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐤 𝐊𝐚𝐧𝐨𝐣𝐢𝐚 secures future with #DelhiFC as he pens down a year extension with us" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  17. ^ @Delhi_FC (11 July 2023). "𝐆𝐰𝐠𝐰𝐦𝐬𝐚𝐫 𝐆𝐚𝐲𝐚𝐫𝐲 has extended his stay at #DelhiFC for one more season!" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  18. ^ @Delhi_FC (12 July 2023). "A promising talent stays put! Thrilled to announce 𝐁𝐡𝐮𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐒𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐡 signs a one-year contract extension." (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  19. ^ @Delhi_FC (26 August 2023). "𝐊𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐡𝐧𝐚 𝐏𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐭 is here to stay!" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  20. ^ @Delhi_FC (27 June 2023). "𝐇𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐡𝐮 𝐉𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐫𝐚 returns to #DelhiFC with renewed vigor and refined abilities" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  21. ^ @Delhi_FC (29 June 2023). "Say hello 👋 to our prolific and intelligent striker! ⚡⚽ Welcome aboard, 𝐀𝐳𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐮𝐝𝐝𝐢𝐧 𝐌𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐤!" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  22. ^ @Delhi_FC (30 June 2023). "Welcome aboard, Vinil Poojary!" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  23. ^ @Delhi_FC (7 July 2023). "The Guardian of our Goal, a picture of strength and quality, we're delighted to welcome back 𝐉𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐬 𝐊𝐢𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐧!" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  24. ^ @Delhi_FC (7 July 2023). "Experience, Grace and Ability combined together as we welcome, 𝐑𝐚𝐣𝐮 𝐆𝐚𝐢𝐤𝐰𝐚𝐝 to add solidity to our back line" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  25. ^ "Delhi FC signs Koushik Sarkar". 7 July 2023.
  26. ^ "I-League: Delhi FC set to sign former East Bengal player Prakash Sarkar".
  27. ^ "Delhi FC set to sign Lalengmawia and Girik Khosla – Halfway Football". 9 July 2023.
  28. ^ "Delhi FC set to sign Lalengmawia and Girik Khosla – Halfway Football". 9 July 2023.
  29. ^ @Delhi_FC (3 August 2023). "The hands of steel is here! 🧤 𝐂𝐚𝐥𝐯𝐢𝐧 𝐀𝐛𝐡𝐢𝐬𝐡𝐞𝐤!" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  30. ^ @Delhi_FC (3 August 2023). "We are elated to announce the arrival of 𝐏𝐚𝐰𝐚𝐧 𝐊𝐮𝐦𝐚𝐫! 🤩" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  31. ^ @Delhi_FC (14 August 2023). "WELCOME BACK, 𝐒𝐄𝐑𝐆𝐈𝐎 𝐁𝐀𝐑𝐁𝐎𝐙𝐀! 🤩" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  32. ^ @Delhi_FC (18 August 2023). "WELCOME TO, Delhi fc! 🤩" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  33. ^ @Delhi_FC (23 August 2023). "Presenting Our Brazilian Striker to India! ⚽️🇧🇷🌍" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  34. ^ @Delhi_FC (26 August 2023). "We're excited to announce the signing of 𝐓𝐚𝐫𝐮𝐧 𝐒𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐚, a young prodigy who's set to shine on the field" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  35. ^ @Delhi_FC (31 August 2023). "Welcoming Naveen Kumar to the #Warriors den on Deadline Day!" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  36. ^ https://i-league.org/aiff-announces-fixtures-for-i-league-iwl/feed/