2020–21 Bengaluru FC season
| 2020–21 season | |
|---|---|
| Chairman | Parth Jindal |
| Manager | Carles Cuadrat |
| Stadium | Sree Kanteerava Stadium |
| All statistics correct as of 5 June 2020. | |
The 2020–21 season is Bengaluru FC's eighth season as a club since its establishment in 2013.
Background
Transfers
During the course of 2019–20 season, Bengaluru FC extended contracts of Juanan, Thongkhosiem Haokip and Edmund Lalrindika.[1][2][3] At the end of the season, Bengaluru FC extended contracts of Udanta Singh, Erik Paartalu, Dimas Delgado, Ajay Chhetri, Leon Augustine, Roshan Singh and Namgyal Bhutia.[4][5][6][7]
On 3 June Bengaluru FC announced signing of defender Pratik Chaudhari and club's former goalkeeper Lalthuammawia Ralte. Both the players signed with the club for two seasons.[8] On 5 June Bengaluru FC announced signing of defenders Joe Zoherliana and Wungngayam Muirang on two year deal.[9] On 20 June Bengaluru FC announced signing of Brazilian forward Cleiton Silva on one year deal.[10]
In
| No. | Position | Player | Previous club | Transfer fee | Date | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | DF |  Pratik Chaudhari
|
Mumbai City | Free agent | 3 June 2020 | [8] |
| — | GK | Lalthuammawia Ralte
|
East Bengal | Free agent | 3 June 2020 | [8] |
| — | DF | Joe Zoherliana
|
Aizawl | Free agent | 5 June 2020 | [9] |
| — | DF | Wungngayam Muirang
|
Gokulam Kerala | Free agent | 5 June 2020 | [9] |
| 23 | FW |  Cleiton Silva
|
 Suphanburi
|
Free agent | 20 June 2020 | [10] |
Out
| No. | Position | Player | Outgoing club | Date | Fee | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | MF |  Nili
|
 Larissa
|
9 June 2020 | Free agent |
Competitions
Indian Super League
AFC Cup
ATK, who finished runners-up in the league phase of the 2019–20 Indian Super League season, merged with 2019–20 I-League champions Mohun Bagan and qualified automatically to the AFC Cup group stage. Third-placed team in 2019–20 Indian Super League season, Bengaluru FC qualified for 2021 AFC Cup qualifiers. This will be Bengaluru's sixth appearance in the tournament.[11]
Player information
Management
- As of 29 March 2020
| Position | Name |
|---|---|
| Head Coach | Carles Cuadrat[12]
|
| Assistant Coach | Javier Pinillos[13]
|
| Assistant Coach/ Head Coach (reserve team) |
Naushad Moosa[14]
|
| Goalkeeping Coach | Julen Esnaola[13]
|
| Fitness Coach | Mikel Guillén
|
Player statistics
Appearances and goals
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | ISL | AFC | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||||
| Goalkeepers | |||||||||||
| 1 | GK | IND
|
Gurpreet Singh Sandhu | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | ||
| 32 | GK | IND
|
Aditya Patra | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | ||
| — | GK | IND
|
Lalthuammawia Ralte | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | ||
| Defenders | |||||||||||
| 2 | DF | IND
|
Rahul Bheke | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | ||
| 4 | DF | IND
|
Pratik Chaudhari | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | ||
| 5 | DF | ESP
|
Juanan | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | ||
| 10 | DF | IND
|
Harmanjot Khabra | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | ||
| 28 | DF | IND
|
Parag Shrivas | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | ||
| — | DF | IND
|
Namgyal Bhutia | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | ||
| — | DF | IND
|
Joe Zoherliana | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | ||
| — | DF | IND
|
Wungngayam Muirang | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | ||
| Midfielders | |||||||||||
| 6 | MF |  AUS
|
Erik Paartalu | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | ||
| 12 | MF | BRA
|
Raphael Augusto | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | ||
| 14 | MF | ESP
|
Dimas Delgado | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | ||
| 25 | MF | IND
|
Ajay Chhetri | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | ||
| 27 | MF | IND
|
Suresh Singh Wangjam | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | ||
| 45 | MF | IND
|
Roshan Singh | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | ||
| Forwards | |||||||||||
| 11 | FW | IND
|
Sunil Chhetri | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | ||
| 18 | FW | IND
|
Thongkhosiem Haokip | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | ||
| 19 | FW | IND
|
Ashique Kuruniyan | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | ||
| 21 | FW | IND
|
Udanta Singh | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | ||
| 23 | FW | BRA
|
Cleiton Silva | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | ||
| 26 | FW |  JAM
|
Deshorn Brown | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | ||
| 37 | FW | IND
|
Edmund Lalrindika | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | ||
| 38 | FW | IND
|
Leon Augustine | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | ||
| Players transferred out during the season | |||||||||||
- Source: soccerway
Updated: 20 June 2020
Notes
References
- ^ "Juanan Gonzalez commits future to Bengaluru FC". Bengalurufc. 13 January 2020.
- ^ "Edmund Lalrindika signs new two-year deal with Bengaluru FC". 14 January 2020.
- ^ @bengalurufc (22 March 2020). "He's here to stay! Striker Semboi Haokip has signed a one-year extension to his contract that will keep him with the Blues until the end of the 2020-2021 campaign" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ "Bengaluru FC hand out fresh contracts to four youngsters". Bengalurufc. 30 April 2020.
- ^ "Delgado signs fresh one-year deal with Bengaluru FC". Bengalurufc. 7 April 2020.
- ^ "Paartalu signs fresh two-year deal with Bengaluru FC". Bengalurufc. 30 March 2020.
- ^ "Udanta Singh extends Bengaluru stay for three more seasons". Bengalurufc. 12 March 2020.
- ^ a b c "Bengaluru FC sign Pratik Chaudhari, Lalthuammawia Ralte". Bengalurufc. 3 June 2020.
- ^ a b c "Bengaluru FC sign Joe Zoherliana, Wungngayam Muirang". Bengalurufc. 5 June 2020.
- ^ a b "Bengaluru FC sign Brazilian striker Cleiton Silva". Bengalurufc. 20 June 2020.
- ^ "Participation of Indian clubs in AFC Club competitions in 2021". Aiff. 4 June 2020.
- ^ "Coach Carles Cuadrat extends Bengaluru FC stay until 2021". Archived from the original on 7 June 2019. Retrieved 21 September 2019.
- ^ a b "Blues appoint Julen Esnaola as goalkeeping coach". 30 January 2020.
- ^ "Every day is a learning experience: Bengaluru FC's assistant coach Naushad Moosa".