2021–22 Sreenidi Deccan FC season
 | This article needs to be updated. (May 2022) |
| 2021–22 season | ||
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| Owner | Sreenidhi Group | |
| Head coach | Fernando Santiago Varela | |
| I-League | 3rd | |
| AIFF Super Cup | Cancelled | |
| IFA Shield | Runners-up | |
| Top goalscorer | League: David Castañeda (10 goals) All: David Castañeda (13 goals) | |
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The 2021–22 season is Sreenidi Deccan Football Club's first season. They participated in the I-League, the first level of Indian football. The Super Cup, the Indian domestic cup, was not held due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
On 5 June 2020, All India Football Federation issued an invitation to accept bids for new clubs to join the I-League from 2020 onwards;[1] on 12 August, Sreenidi Deccan were granted playing rights directly in the 2021–22 season.[2]
Squad[edit]
- As of 19 October 2021
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[edit]
Transfers in[edit]
| Entry date | Position | Player | Previous club | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 June 2021 | GK | Ubaid CK |  Gokulam Kerala FC
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None | [3][4] |
| 25 June 2021 | DF | Dinesh Singh | TRAU
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None | [5] |
| 30 June 2021 | MF | Mayakkannan | Gokulam Kerala FC
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None | [6] |
| 4 July 2021 | GK | Shibinraj Kunniyil | Churchill Brothers
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None | [7] |
| 10 July 2021 | FW | Lalromawia | Gokulam Kerala FC
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None | [8] |
| 10 July 2021 | FW | Lalromawia | Gokulam Kerala FC
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None | [9] |
| 15 July 2021 | DF | Samad Ali Mallick | Punjab FC
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None | [10] |
| 21 July 2021 | MF | Shibil Muhammed | Gokulam Kerala FC
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None | [11] |
| 27 July 2021 | MF | Suraj Rawat | Mohammedan S.C.
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None | [12] |
| 31 July 2021 | FW | Mc Malsawmzuala | Aizawl F.C.
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None | [13] |
| 4 August 2021 | MF | Fredsan Marshall | Churchill Brothers
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None | |
| 7 August 2021 | DF | Shahbaaz Khan | TRAU
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None | [14] |
| 10 August 2021 | DF | Lalchungnunga | Aizawl F.C.
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None | [15] |
| 13 August 2021 | MF | Vanlalbiaa Chhangte | Mohammedan S.C.
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None | |
| 18 August 2021 | DF | Bijay Chetri | Real Kashmir
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None | |
| 22 August 2021 | FW | Girik Khosla | East Bengal
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None | [16] |
| 26 August 2021 | DF | Arijit Bagui | Mohammedan S.C.
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None | [17] |
| 30 August 2021 | MF | Sriram Boopathi | Chennai City
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None | [18] |
| 3 September 2021 | FW | Mayosing Khongreiwoshi | TRAU
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None | [19] |
| 9 September 2021 | MF | Phalguni Singh | TRAU
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None | [20] |
| 15 September 2021 | CF | Vineeth Kumar | Chennai City
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None | |
| 20 September 2021 | CF |  David Castañeda
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 Zakho
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None | [21] |
| 28 September 2021 | DF |  Mohamed Awal
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Gokulam Kerala FC
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None | [22] |
| 13 October 2021 | FW | Sunil Bathala | Academy | None | |
| 14 October 2021 | FW | KP Rahul | Gokulam Kerala FC
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None | [23] |
| 19 October 2021 | MF | Uma Sankar | Chennai City
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None | |
| 22 October 2021 | FW | Rosenberg Gabriel | None |
Technical staff[edit]
- As of 23 April 2021
| Role | Name |
|---|---|
| Head coach |  Fernando Santiago Varela[24]
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| Assistant coach | Birendra Thapa
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| Conditioning coach |  Jorge Ovando Toledo
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| Goalkeeping coach | TBA |
| Performance Analyst | Saiguhan E.
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Last updated: 23 December 2020
Source: [1]
Pre-season[edit]
I-League[edit]
Phase 1[edit]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Mohammedan | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 12 | +11 | 26 | Championship stage |
| 3 | RoundGlass Punjab | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 25 | 17 | +8 | 23 | |
| 4 | Sreenidi Deccan | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 14 | +4 | 21 | |
| 5 | Churchill Brothers | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 15 | +1 | 20 | |
| 6 | NEROCA | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 17 | 16 | +1 | 18 |
Source: Hero 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
Phase 2[edit]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gokulam Kerala | 18 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 44 | 15 | +29 | 43 | Champions and qualification for the play–offs for 2023–24 AFC Cup group stage spot |
| 2 | Mohammedan | 18 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 34 | 18 | +16 | 37 | |
| 3 | Sreenidi Deccan | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 27 | 19 | +8 | 32 | |
| 4 | Churchill Brothers | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 24 | 22 | +2 | 30 | |
| 5 | RoundGlass Punjab | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 33 | 29 | +4 | 28 |
Source: Hero 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
Final standings[edit]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gokulam Kerala (C) | 18 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 44 | 15 | +29 | 43 |
| 2 | Mohammedan | 18 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 34 | 18 | +16 | 37 |
| 3 | Sreenidi Deccan | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 27 | 19 | +8 | 32 |
| 4 | Churchill Brothers | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 24 | 22 | +2 | 30 |
| 5 | RoundGlass Punjab | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 33 | 29 | +4 | 28 |
Source: Hero 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
(C) Champions
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
(C) Champions
References[edit]
- ^ "AIFF invites bids for new clubs to join Hero I-League 2020 onwards". AIFF. 5 June 2020. Archived from the original on 22 June 2020. Retrieved 19 June 2020.
- ^ "Sudeva and Sreenidhi granted playing rights in Hero I-League from 2020-21 and 2021-22 respectively". www.the-aiff.com. Archived from the original on 7 May 2021. Retrieved 12 August 2020.
- ^ "I-League: Gokulam Kerala signs Rakshit Dagar".
- ^ " "Gokulam Kerala goalkeeper Ubaid likely to join Sreenidhi FC".
- ^ "Sreenidhi FC announce signing of defender Dinesh Singh!". 26 June 2021.
- ^ "ഗോകുലത്തിലെ മായക്കണ്ണനെ മറ്റൊരു ഐ ലീഗ് ക്ലബ് റാഞ്ചി". 30 June 2021.
- ^ "Sreenidhi FC sign experienced goalkeeper Shibin Raj Kunniyil". 4 July 2021.
- ^ " "Sreenidhi Deccan FC announce signing of midfielder Lalromawia". 10 July 2021.[permanent dead link]
- ^ " "Sreenidhi Deccan FC announce signing of midfielder Lalromawia". 10 July 2021.[permanent dead link]
- ^ " "Sreenidhi Deccan FC rope in full-back Samad Ali Mallick". 15 July 2021.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "ഗോകുലത്തിന്റെ ഷിബില് മുഹമ്മദ് ശ്രീനിധി എഫ്സിയിലേക്ക്". www.thejasnews.com. 6 July 2021.
- ^ "I-League new entrants Sreenidhi Deccan FC sign midfielder Suraj Rawat". 27 July 2021.
- ^ "I-League debutants Sreenidhi Deccan FC sign MC Malsawmzuala". 31 July 2021.
- ^ "Sreenidhi Deccan FC announce arrival of defender Shahabaaz Khan". 9 August 2021.
- ^ "I-League entrants Sreenidhi Deccan FC rope in defender Lalchungnunga". 27 June 2021.
- ^ "Sreenidi Deccan FC sign striker Girik Khosla!". 22 August 2021.
- ^ "Sreenidhi Deccan FC complete signing of Arijit Bagui". 5 July 2021.
- ^ "Sreenidhi Deccan FC sign midfielder Sriram Boopathi". 2 September 2021.
- ^ "Sreenidi Deccan FC sign striker Mayosing Khongreiwoshi!". 3 September 2021.
- ^ "Sreenidhi Deccan rope in former TRAU FC midfielder Phalguni Singh". 9 September 2021.
- ^ "Sreenidhi Deccan sign Colombian forward David Castaneda Munoz". 20 September 2021.
- ^ "Sreenidhi Deccan FC rope in ex-Gokulam Kerala skipper Mohamed Awal". 24 September 2021.
- ^ " "Sreenidhi Deccan FC rope in ex-Gokulam Kerala star Rahul KP". 6 October 2021.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Sreenidhi FC appoint Fernando Varela as head coach for I-League 2021-22 season". Sportskeeda. 20 April 2021. Archived from the original on 23 April 2021. Retrieved 23 April 2021.