2020–21 Gokulam Kerala FC season
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| 2020–21 season | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman | Gokulam Gopalan | ||
| Head Coach | Vincenzo Alberto Annese | ||
| Stadium | EMS Stadium | ||
| I-League | 2020–21 I-League | ||
| IFA Shield | quarter finals | ||
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The 2020-21 season is Gokulam Kerala's fourth season since its establishment in 2017 and their fourth season in the I-League.In addition to the i league Gokulam Kerala will also participates in the Super Cup, Durand Cup and IFA Shield
Squad information
First-team squad
| Squad no. | Name | Nationality | Position(s) | Age | Previous club | Since | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | |||||||||
| 1 | Ubaid CK | 
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GK | 30 | East Bengal
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2019 | |||
| 30 | Vicky Bhaskaran |
|
GK | 30 | Academy | 2019 | |||
| 31 | Ajmal PA |
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GK | 24 | Academy | 2018 | |||
| Shayan Roy |
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GK | 28 | TRAU
|
2020 | ||||
| Defenders | |||||||||
| 2 | Naocha Singh |
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LB | 20 | NEROCA
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2019 | |||
| 3 | Jasim |
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LB | 20 | Academy | 2020 | |||
| 4 | Rowilson Rodrigues |
|
CB | 33 | Churchill Brothers
|
2020 | |||
| 5 | Sharif Mukhammad | 
|
CB | 30 |  Maziya
|
2020 | |||
| 6 | Ashok Singh |
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CB | 27 | NEROCA
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2019 | |||
| 14 | Zodingliana Ralte |
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LB | 25 | NEROCA
|
2020 | |||
| 15 | Mohamed Salah |
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LB | 25 | SAT Tirur
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2019 | |||
| 24 | Jestin George |
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CB | 22 | Academy | 2018 | |||
| 26 | Deepak Devrani |
|
CB | 28 | TRAU
|
2020 | |||
| 27 | Sebastian Thangmuansang |
|
RB | 22 | NEROCA
|
2019 | |||
| 49 | Mohamed Awal | 
|
CB | 32 |  Wolkite City
|
2020 | |||
| Muhammad Asif |
|
CB | 23 |  Chyasal Youth Club
|
2020 | ||||
| Chingkham Roshan Singh |
|
CB | 25 | NEROCA
|
2020 | ||||
| MidFielders | |||||||||
| 12 | Muhammed Rashid |
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CM | 26 | Academy | 2017 | |||
| 13 | Mayakkannan |
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CM | 26 | Academy | 2019 | |||
| 16 | Salman K |
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RW | 24 | Academy | 2017 | |||
| 17 | Thahir Zaman |
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CM/AM | 22 | Academy | 2020 | |||
| 18 | Jithin M S |
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CM/AM | 22 | Kerala blasters
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2019 | |||
| 22 | Shibil Muhammed |
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CM/AM | 22 | Academy | 2019 | |||
| 47 | Vincy Barreto |
|
CM/AM | 22 | FC GOA Reserves
|
2020 | |||
| Mahip Adhikari |
|
CM/AM | 22 | Garhwal | 2020 | ||||
| Forwards | |||||||||
| 10 | Ngangom Ronald Singh |
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RW/ST | 23 | NEROCA
|
2020 | |||
| 11 | Emil Benny |
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RW | 21 | Academy | 2020 | |||
| 20 | Philip Adjah |
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FW | 24 | Mohammedan
|
2020 | |||
| 28 | Lalromawia |
|
RW | 22 | Chhinga Veng F.C.
|
2019 | |||
| 33 | Denny Antwi |
|
FW | 27 |
|
2020 | |||
| Malemngamba Meitei |
|
RW | NEROCA
|
2019 | |||||
| Faslu Rahman |
|
RW | 25 | SAT Tirur
|
2020 | ||||
Other contracts
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Transfers and loans
Transfers in
| Entry date | Position | No. | Player | Previous club | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 July 2020 | FW | 10 | Ngangom Ronald Singh | NEROCA
|
None | [1] |
| 25 July 2020 | DF | Muhammed Asif | Chyasal Youth Club
|
None | ||
| 02 August 2020 | FW | Faslu Rahman | Sports Academy Tirur
|
none | ||
| 09 August 2020 | DM | Rishad PP | Sports Academy Tirur
|
None | ||
| 14 August 2020 | GK | Shayan Roy | TRAU
|
none | [2] | |
| 28 August 2020 | DF | Chingkham Roshan Singh | NEROCA
|
None | [3] | |
| 05 September 2020 | DF | 14 | Zodingliana Ralte | NEROCA
|
None | [4] |
| 19 September 2020 | DF | 26 | Deepak Devrani | TRAU
|
None | [5] |
| 25 September 2020 | DF | 4 | Rowilson Rodrigues | Churchill Brothers
|
None | [6] |
| 25 October 2020 | DF | Ajin Tom
|
Indian Arrows
|
None | [7] | |
| 30 October 2020 | FW | 33 | Denny Antwi
|
 Trelleborg
|
None | [8] |
| 06 November 2020 | MF | Mahip Adhikari
|
Garhwal
|
None | [9] | |
| 13 November 2020 | DF | 5 | Sharif Mukhammad
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Maziya
|
None | [10] |
| 20 November 2020 | DF | 49 | Mohamed Awal
|
Wolkite City
|
None | |
| 25 November 2020 | FW | 20 |  Saliou Guindo
|
 Ankara Keçiörengücü
|
None | |
| 04 December 2020 | MF | 35 | Vincy Barreto
|
|
None | [11] |
| 05 December 2020 | DF | 3 | Jasim
|
Academy | None | |
| 05 December 2020 | MF | 28 | Thahir Zaman
|
Academy | None | |
| 05 December 2020 | MF | 11 | Emil Benny
|
Academy | None | |
| 02 January 2021 | FW | 50 | Philip Adjah
|
Mohammedan
|
None | |
| 08 January 2021 | DF | 04 | Alex Saji
|
Academy | None |
Transfers Out
| Exit date | Position | No. | Player | To club | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 June 2020 | DF | 06 | Wungngayam Muirang
|
Bengaluru FC
|
None | [12] |
| 17 June 2020 | DF | 06 | Mohammed Irshad
|
East Bengal FC
|
None | |
| 22 June 2020 | DF | 04 | Zohib Islam Amiri
|
Real Kashmir
|
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| 28 June 2020 | DF | 06 | Dharmaraj Ravanan
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Real Kashmir
|
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| 14 September 2020 | MF | 23 | Nicholas Fernandes
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Bengaluru United
|
[13] | |
| 15 September 2020 | CF | 31 |  Henry Kisekka
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URA Kampala
|
[14] | |
| 30 September 2020 | MF | 08 |  Nathaniel Garcia
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NEROCA
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| 23 November 2020 | DF | 05 | Andre Ettienne
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| 23 November 2020 | FW | 10 | Marcus Joseph
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| 23 November 2020 | FW | 11 |  Atuheire Kipson
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| 02 December 2020 | FW | 06 | Rajesh S
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Chennai City FC
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| 02 January 2021 | FW | 20 | Saliou Guindo
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Pre-season
| Gokulam Kerala | 4-1 | Indian Arrows | Kolkata | |
| 19.00 IST | Stadium: Kalyani Stadium, Kalyani |
| Gokulam Kerala | 5-0 | TRIJIT DAS FA | Kolkata | |
| 19.00 IST | Stadium: Kalyani Stadium, Kalyani |
| Gokulam Kerala | 1-0 | Real Kashmir | Kolkata | |
| 19.00 IST | Stadium: Kalyani Stadium, Kalyani |
| Gokulam Kerala | 1-0 | TRIJIT DAS FA | Kolkata | |
| 19.00 IST | Stadium: Kalyani Stadium, Kalyani |
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 | 09 January 2021 | TBD | Matchday 1 | - | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 8 | +1 | 50.00 |
| 2020 IFA Shield | 06 December 2020 | 14 December 2020 | Group Stage | Quarter finals | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 33.33 |
| Super Cup | TBD | TBD | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | — | |
| Total | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 12 | +4 | 42.86 | ||||
Last updated: 25 January 2021.
Source: Competitions
I-league
League Table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Punjab | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 7 | +5 | 18 | Promote to Championship Stage (Group A) |
| 3 | Real Kashmir | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 18 | 9 | +9 | 17 | |
| 4 | Gokulam Kerala | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 14 | +6 | 16 | |
| 5 | TRAU | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 13 | +4 | 16 | |
| 6 | Mohammedan | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 8 | +1 | 16 |
Source: I-League
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
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
Results by round
Matches
Win Draw Loss
| 09.01.2021 1 | Gokulam Kerala | 1-2 | Chennai City | Kolkata |
| 19.00 IST | Stadium: Kalyani Stadium, Kalyani |
| 14.01.2020 2 | Gokulam Kerala | 4-3 | Punjab | Kolkata |
| 14.00 IST | Stadium: Salt Lake Stadium |
| 20.01.2021 3 | Aizawl | 2-0 | Gokulam Kerala | Kolkata |
| 16.00 IST |
| 25.01.2021 4 | NEROCA | 1-4 | Gokulam Kerala | Kolkata |
| 19.00 IST | Stadium: Kalyani Stadium, Kalyani |
| 30.01.2021 5 | Gokulam Kerala | 0-0 | Real Kashmir | Kolkata |
| 19.00 IST | Stadium: Kalyani Stadium, Kalyani |
| 08.02.2021 6 | Mohammedan | v | Gokulam Kerala | Kolkata |
| 19.00 IST | Stadium: Kalyani Stadium, Kalyani |
| 13.02.2021 7 | TRAU | v | Gokulam Kerala | Kolkata |
| 14.00 IST | Stadium: Salt Lake Stadium |
| 19.02.2021 8 | Gokulam Kerala | v | Indian Arrows | Kolkata |
| 19.00 IST | Stadium: Kalyani Stadium, Kalyani |
| 23.02.2021 9 | Sudeva Delhi FC | v | Gokulam Kerala | Kolkata |
| 16.00 IST | Stadium: Kalyani Stadium, Kalyani |
| TBD 10 | Gokulam Kerala | v | Churchill Brothers | Kolkata |
IFA SHIELD
Main article:2020 IFA Shield
Group Stage
Group D
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 6 | Advance to the quarterfinals |
| 2 | Gokulam Kerala | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 3 | |
| 3 | BSS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 9 | −6 | 0 |
Source: ifawb.org
| 6 December 2020 | Gokulam Kerala | 0-1 | United SC | Howrah |
| 15:00 | Report | Stadium: Howrah Stadium, |
| 12 December 2020 | Gokulam Kerala | 7–2 | BSS | Sailen Manna Stadium, Howrah |
| 13:30 IST | Dennis Antwi  8' 12' 19' 47'Shibil Muhammed 66'Jithin M S 72'Saliou Guindo 85' |
Report | Pritam Roy 67' Asif Ali Moula 74' |
Attendance: 0 |
Quarter-finals
| 14 December 2020 | Mohammedan | 1-0 | Gokulam Kerala | Kalyani |
| 13:00 | Stadium: Kalyani Stadium |
Current technical staff
| Position | Name |
|---|---|
| Head Coach |  Vincenzo Alberto Annese
|
| Fitness and conditioning Coach |  Djair Miranda Garcia
|
| Technical Director | Bino George[15]
|
| Goalkeeping Coach | Mihir Sawant [16]
|
| Academy Manager |  Joel Richard Williams[17]
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Statistics
- As of 25 January 2021.
Squad appearances
| No. | Pos. | Nat. | Name | I-League | 2020 IFA Shield | Super Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Starts | Apps | Starts | Apps | Starts | Apps | Starts | ||||
| 01 | GK |
|
Ubaid CK | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| 02 | LB |
|
Naocha Singh | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| 03 | CB |
|
Mohammed Jassim | 1 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 04 | CB |
|
Alex Saji | 3 | 3 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 10 | FW |
|
Ngangom Ronald Singh | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 |
| 11 | FW |
|
Emil Benny | 3 | 2 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 12 | MF |
|
Muhammed Rashid | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 |
| 13 | MF |
|
Mayakkannan | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| 16 | FW |
|
Zodingliana Ralte | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 16 | FW |
|
Salman K | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 17 | MF |
|
Thahir Zaman | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | FW |
|
Jithin M S | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 20 | FW |
|
Saliou Guindo | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 21 | DF |
|
Sharif Mukhammad | 4 | 4 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 22 | MF |
|
Shibil Muhammed | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 24 | DF |
|
Jestin George | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 26 | DF |
|
Deepak Devrani | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 |
| 27 | DF |
|
Sebastian Thangmuansang | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 28 | RB |
|
Lalromawia | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| 31 | GK |
|
Ajmal P. A. | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 33 | FW |
|
Denny Antwi | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| 47 | MF |
|
Vincy Barretto | 4 | 1 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 49 | DF |
|
Mohamed Awal | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| 50 | FW |
|
Philip Adjah | 5 | 5 | - | - | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
Goal Scorers
| Rank | No. | Pos. | Nat. | Name | IFA Shield | I League | Indian Super Cup | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 33 | FW |
|
Denny Antwi | 4 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| 2 | 50 | FW |
|
Philip Adjah | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | 18 | FW |
|
Jithin M S | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 20 | FW |
|
Saliou Guindo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 22 | MF |
|
Shibil Muhammed | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 24 | DF |
|
Jestin George | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 21 | MF |
|
Sharif Mukhammad | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Own Goals | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Total | 7 | 9 | 0 | 16 | ||||
Clean sheets
| No. | Nation | Name | I-League | Super Cup | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | |
Ubaid CK | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| TOTAL | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
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