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1973–74 Santosh Trophy
The 1973–74 Santosh Trophy was the 30th edition of the Santosh Trophy, the main State competition for football in India. Kerala won the Santosh Trophy for the first time beating Railways 3–2 with their captain Mani scoring all the three goals. The tournament was held in the Maharaja's College Ground, Ernakulam, Kerala. The matches were played under newly installed floodlights. On most of the days, there were two matches, played between 5.45 pm and 9.30 pm. The tournament was inaugurated by the home minister K. Karunakaran. The match-ball for the first day was dropped from a helicopter. Stands that could hold 20,000 – 25,000 spectators were built in the ground Santosh Trophy contest begins Malabar Herald, 1 December 1973 and it had an overall capacity of around 50 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kerala Football Team
The Kerala football team (Malayalam Language, Malayalam: കേരള കാൽപന്തുകളി ഗണം), formerly known as ''Travancore-Cochin football team'', is an Indian state level semi-professional association football, football team representing Kerala in Indian state football competitions including the Santosh Trophy and National Games of India. The team appeared in the Santosh Trophy finals 15 times, and have won the trophy 7 times. Kerala last won the Santhosh Trophy in 2021–22 Santosh Trophy, 2022 by defeating West Bengal football team, Bengal in the final on 2 May at the Malappuram District Sports Complex Stadium, Payyanadu Stadium in Malappuram, Kerala, Malappuram. The Kerala team was captained by Jijo Joseph under head coach Bino George, being unbeaten during the tournament. Statistics and records Season-by-season Champions Runners-up Semifinal Players Current squad As of 14 February 2024: Curr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Punjab Football Team
The Punjab football team is an Indian football team representing Punjab in Indian state football competitions including the Santosh Trophy. They have appeared in the Santosh Trophy finals 16 times and won the trophy 8 times. Punjab first participated in the Santosh Trophy in the 1941–42 Santosh Trophy season under North-West India FA. Honours State State (senior) * Santosh Trophy ** Winners (8): 1970–71, 1974–75, 1980–81, 1984–85, 1985–86, 1987–88, 2006–07, 2007–08 ** Runners-up (8): 1977–78, 1979–80, 1983–84, 1994–95, 2004–05, 2009–10, 2014–15, 2018–19 * National Games ** Gold medal (3): 1985, 2001, 2002 ** Silver medal (3): 1997, 2011, 2015 State (youth) * B.C. Roy Trophy ** Winners (5): 1985–86, 1992–93, 2001–02, 2015–16, 2016–17 ** Runners-up (4): 1982–83, 1994–95, 2018–19, 2019–20 * Mir Iqbal Hussain Trophy ** Runners-up (4): 1989–90, 1990–91, 1995–96, 2009–10 * M. Dutta Ray Trophy ** Winners ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Syed Naeemuddin
Syed Nayeemuddin (born 1944), known as Nayeem, is an Indian football coach and former player. He played for and captained the India national team.Houghton poised to become India coach . Rediff news, 27 May 2006. He later managed , , , and Bangladesh nation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Simon Sundararaj
Simon Sundararaj (born 9 November 1937) is a retired Indian footballer who played as a midfielder for the India national team. He represented South India Railways in the club level. As a coach, he coached the Kerala state team to its first Santosh Trophy win in 1973. Early life Sundararaj was born on 9 November 1937, in Tanjore (now Thanjavur) in the erstwhile Madras Presidency, (now in Tamil Nadu) of British India. His uncle was a footballer who played for the local club, Tanjore United. Sundararaj, as a kid followed him to all his matches, and subsequently took to football. He holds a diploma in Physical education. Career Playing for the India national team, Sundararaj wore jersey number 23. He was the first from Tamil Nadu to play in the national team. At the club level, he played for Southern Railways. India qualified for the 1960 Olympics in Rome, as the only Asian team. India entered the Olympics winning the Asian qualifiers beating a higher ranked Indonesian team 6 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bengal Football Team
Bengal ( ) is a historical geographical, ethnolinguistic and cultural term referring to a region in the eastern part of the Indian subcontinent at the apex of the Bay of Bengal. The region of Bengal proper is divided between the modern-day sovereign nation of Bangladesh and the Indian states of West Bengal, and Karimganj district of Assam. The ancient Vanga Kingdom is widely regarded as the namesake of the Bengal region. The Bengali calendar dates back to the reign of Shashanka in the 7th century CE. The Pala Empire was founded in Bengal during the 8th century. The Sena dynasty and Deva dynasty ruled between the 11th and 13th centuries. By the 14th century, Bengal was absorbed by Muslim conquests in the Indian subcontinent. An independent Bengal Sultanate was formed and became the eastern frontier of the Islamic world. During this period, Bengal's rule and influence spread to Assam, Arakan, Tripura, Bihar, and Odisha (formerly- Orissa).David Lewis (31 October 2011). Bangl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Victor Manjila
Victor Manjila is a former Indian International football goalkeeper and coach from Thrissur, Kerala. Playing career Manjila played for Calicut University during his college days in St.Thomas College, Thrissur. He started his professional career with the then popular Kerala based football club "Premier Tyres", Kalamassery where former Indian goalkeeper K. P. Sethumadhavan was his teammate. He represented Kerala, as the goalkeeper, in the Santosh Trophy in 1971, 73, 74, 75, 76, and 79. Kerala won the Santosh Trophy in 1973. Manjila was the captain of the Kerala team that played in 1975 Santosh Trophy. He represented India in the 1976 and 1977 President's Cup at South Korea and King's Cup at Bangkok. After the retirement from the professional football Manjila became a football coach and trained Calicut University for several years. In 2005, he helped Calicut University to win the South Zone inter-university football title after a gap of nine years. He also coached the Kerala team f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karnataka Football Team
The Karnataka football team (), also earlier the Mysore football team, is an Indian football team representing Karnataka in Indian state football competitions including the Santosh Trophy. They have appeared in the Santosh Trophy finals 9 times, and have won the trophy 4 times. Prior to 1972, the team competed as ''Mysore''. During the 1969 Asian Champion Club Tournament (which is now known as AFC Champions League), they reached the semifinals (then known as Mysore State). Squad Current squad The following 22 players were called up prior to the 2022–23 Santosh Trophy Honours State (senior) * Santosh Trophy ** Winners (5): 1946–47, 1952–53, 1967–68, 1968–69, 2022–23 ** Runners-up (5): 1953–54, 1955–56, 1962–63, 1970–71, 1975–76 * National Games ** Bronze medal (1): 1997 State (youth) * Swami Vivekananda NFC ** Runners-up (1): 2023–24 * B.C. Roy Trophy ** Winners (4): 1962–63, 1978–79, 1991–92, 2002–03 ** Runners-up ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Delhi Football Team
The Delhi football team is an Indian football team representing Delhi in Indian state football competitions including the Santosh Trophy. Selection is mostly done through Delhi Football League system. They have appeared in the Santosh Trophy finals twice, and have won the trophy only once, in 1944-45. Most recently, a 20-member Delhi football team in the final round of the 69th Senior National Football Championship for Santosh Trophy, that held at Jalandhar and Ludhiana from 1 to 15 March. Honours State (senior) * Santosh Trophy ** Winners (1): 1944–45 ** Runners-up (1): 1941–42 * National Games ** Bronze medal (1): 2025 So far, the year has seen the continuation of major armed conflicts, including the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the Sudanese civil war (2023–present), Sudanese civil war, and the Gaza war. Internal crises in Bangladesh post-resignation v ... State (youth) * Swami Vivekananda NFC ** Winners (1): 2023–24 * B.C. Roy Trophy ** Winners (2): 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Goa Football Team
The Goa football team is an Indian football team representing the state of Goa in Indian state football competitions including the Santosh Trophy. Goa made their Santosh Trophy debut in the 1964 Madras Nationals. They have appeared in the Santosh Trophy finals 13 times, and have won the trophy 5 times. Players and Staff The following 20 players were called up prior to the 2019-20 Santosh Trophy qualification: Current Players Coaching staff As of 03 February 2023 Record since 2000 Honours State (senior) * Santosh Trophy ** Winners (5): 1982–83, 1983–84, 1989–90, 2005–06, 2008–09 ** Runners-up (9): 1978–79, 1991–92, 1995–96, 1996–97, 1997–98, 1998–99, 2001–02, 2016–17, 2023–24 * National Games ** Silver medal (2): 1997, 2001 ** Bronze medal (1): 2011 The year marked the start of a Arab Spring, series of protests and revolutions throughout the Arab world advocating for democracy, reform, and economic reco ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bihar Football Team
The Bihar football team is an Indian football team representing Bihar in Indian state football competitions including the Santosh Trophy. They have failed to qualify for the final rounds of most Santosh Trophy editions. Current squad Honours State (senior) * National Games ** Bronze medal (1): 1987 State (youth) * B.C. Roy Trophy ** Winners (2): 1996–97, 2000–01 * Mir Iqbal Hussain Trophy ** Winners (4): 1995–96, 1996–97, 1997–98, 2001–02 ** Runners-up (1): 1998–99 References Bihar Bihar ( ) is a states and union territories of India, state in Eastern India. It is the list of states and union territories of India by population, second largest state by population, the List of states and union territories of India by are ... Football in Bihar Year of establishment missing {{Bihar-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gujarat Football Team
The Gujarat football team is an Indian football team representing Gujarat in Indian state football competitions including the Santosh Trophy. The team is currently governed by Gujarat State Football Association. Team The following 22 players were called up prior to the 2022–23 Santosh Trophy The 2022–23 Santosh Trophy was the 76th edition of the Santosh Trophy, the premier competition in India for senior men's football teams representing their respective states/union territories and government institutions. Contrary to the recen ... References Santosh Trophy teams Football in Gujarat Year of establishment missing {{India-footyclub-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maharashtra Football Team
The Maharashtra football team, also earlier the Bombay football team, is an Indian football team representing Maharashtra in Indian state football competitions including the Santosh Trophy. They have appeared in the Santosh Trophy finals 15 times, and have won the trophy 4 times. Prior to 1962, the team competed as ''Bombay''. Honours State (senior) * Santosh Trophy ** Winners (4): 1954–55, 1963–64, 1990–91, 1999–2000 ** Runners-up (12): 1945–46, 1947–48, 1951–52, 1956–57, 1957–58, 1959–60, 1961–62, 1976–77, 1984–85, 1992–93, 2005–06, 2015–16 * National Games ** Gold medal (1): 1999 ** Bronze medal (2): 2001, 2015 2015 was designated by the United Nations as: * International Year of Light * International Year of Soil __TOC__ Events January * January 1 – Lithuania officially adopts the euro as its currency, replacing the litas, and becomes ... State (youth) * B.C. Roy Trophy ** Runners-up (1): 1966–67 * M. Dutta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
