The 2013 IFA Shield was the 117th edition of the
IFA Shield. The tournament this season was held from 4 March 2013 in
West Bengal. This year also, the
Indian Football Association announced that two foreign clubs would participate in the tournament,
Costa Rican Primera División club
Deportivo Saprissa and
Bangladesh Premier League
The Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) ( bn, বাংলাদেশ প্রিমিয়ার লীগ) is a professional Twenty20 cricket league consisting of seven franchises. The BPL is one of the three professional cricket leagues in ...
club
Muktijoddha Sangsad
Muktijoddha Sangsad a non-political welfare association of the combatants during the Bangladesh Liberation War formed on 13 February 1972. The organisation has a football club, Muktijoddha Sangsad KC, named after itself.
History
After the Par ...
. However on 4 March 2013 it was announced that Muktijoddha Sangsad would not participate in this tournament and instead current
I-League club
ONGC
The Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) is a central public sector undertaking under the ownership of Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Government of India. It is headquartered in New Delhi. ONGC was founded on 14 August 1956 by the ...
would take their place.
Prayag United
United Sports Club (formerly known as both Prayag United, and Chirag United) is an Indian professional Association football, football club based in Kolkata, West Bengal. Founded as Eveready Association in 1927, the club competes in the Calcutta ...
won their maiden title by defeating
East Bengal in the final.
Teams
Group stage
Group A
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Group B
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Semi-finals
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Final
Goalscorers
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Odafe Onyeka Okolie
Odafa Onyeka Okolie (born 6 June 1985) is a Nigerian former professional association football, footballer who spent most of his career in India. He last played for Gokulam Kerala FC, Gokulam Kerala in the I-League. He was once the highest paid ...
(
Mohun Bagan)
;3 Goals:
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Chinadorai Sabeeth (
Mohun Bagan)
*
Ranti Martins
Ranti Martins Soleye (born 5 September 1986) is a Nigerian former professional footballer who played as a striker. Martins regarded as one of the best foreign players to play in the India. He is the record goal scorer in National Football Le ...
(
Prayag United
United Sports Club (formerly known as both Prayag United, and Chirag United) is an Indian professional Association football, football club based in Kolkata, West Bengal. Founded as Eveready Association in 1927, the club competes in the Calcutta ...
)
*
Chidi Edeh
Chidi Edeh (born 18 August 1987) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a striker. He played most of his career for clubs in India.
Career Dempo
In 2007, Edeh signed with I-League side Dempo SC and appeared in 15 league matches. H ...
(
East Bengal)
*
James Moga
James Joseph Saeed Moga (born 14 June 1983) is a South Sudanese former professional footballer who played as a striker. He is South Sudan's all-time top goalscorer, with six goals in 18 appearances.
Early life
James Joseph Saeed Moga was born ...
(
Pune)
*
Pablo Rodríguez (
United Sikkim)
;2 Goals:
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Andrew Barisić (
East Bengal)
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Carlos Hernández (
Prayag United
United Sports Club (formerly known as both Prayag United, and Chirag United) is an Indian professional Association football, football club based in Kolkata, West Bengal. Founded as Eveready Association in 1927, the club competes in the Calcutta ...
)
*
Walter Centeno (
Deportivo Saprissa B)
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Mohammed Rafique (
Prayag United
United Sports Club (formerly known as both Prayag United, and Chirag United) is an Indian professional Association football, football club based in Kolkata, West Bengal. Founded as Eveready Association in 1927, the club competes in the Calcutta ...
)
*
Kayne Vincent (
Prayag United
United Sports Club (formerly known as both Prayag United, and Chirag United) is an Indian professional Association football, football club based in Kolkata, West Bengal. Founded as Eveready Association in 1927, the club competes in the Calcutta ...
)
;1 Goal:
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Boima Karpeh
Boima Karpeh (born 16 June 1984), also known as Jerry Karpeh, is a Liberian professional footballer who last played for South China in the Hong Kong Premier League.
Biography
Karpeh was the Football West State League top goal scorer in 2007 p ...
(
Pune)
* Diego Chavez (
Deportivo Saprissa B)
* Joel Montero (
Deportivo Saprissa B)
* Jonathan Moya (
Deportivo Saprissa B)
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Fanai Lalmuanpuia (
ONGC
The Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) is a central public sector undertaking under the ownership of Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Government of India. It is headquartered in New Delhi. ONGC was founded on 14 August 1956 by the ...
)
*
Jatin Singh (
ONGC
The Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) is a central public sector undertaking under the ownership of Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Government of India. It is headquartered in New Delhi. ONGC was founded on 14 August 1956 by the ...
)
*
Kailash Patil
Kailash Patil is Indian professional football player who last played for I-League club ONGC FC.
Career
He scored 2 goals for ONGC F.C. against Hindustan Aeronautics Limited S.C. on 9 April 2011. He previously played for Air India FC. He Scored ...
(
ONGC
The Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) is a central public sector undertaking under the ownership of Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Government of India. It is headquartered in New Delhi. ONGC was founded on 14 August 1956 by the ...
)
*
Manandeep Singh
Manandeep Singh (born 3 November 1992, in Hisar, Haryana) is an indian ex footballer, model and actor who played as a striker for Minerva Punjab in the I-League.
Career
Pailan Arrows and Air India
Singh started his professional career in 2 ...
(
East Bengal)
*
Shaiju Mon (
Pailan Arrows
Indian Arrows (formerly known as Pailan Arrows) was an Indian developmental football club that competed in the I-League. The club was formed by the All India Football Federation in 2010, with a main goal of nurturing young Indian football talen ...
)
*
Shankar Oraon
Shankar Oraon is an Indian footballer who has played for Mohun Bagan A.C. in the I-League as a forward.
Career
Prayag United
On 2 April 2011 Oraon scored his first goal for Prayag United S.C. against Dempo, this was also Oraon's first profe ...
(
Prayag United
United Sports Club (formerly known as both Prayag United, and Chirag United) is an Indian professional Association football, football club based in Kolkata, West Bengal. Founded as Eveready Association in 1927, the club competes in the Calcutta ...
)
*
Subhash Singh (
Pune)
*
Zohmingliana Ralte
Zohmingliana Ralte (born 2 October 1990) is an Indian professional footballer who last played as a defender for Chennaiyin FC in the Indian Super League.
Career Early career
Born in Aizawl, Mizoram, Ralte began his career at the academy of ...
(
Pune)
*
Katsumi Yusa (
ONGC
The Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) is a central public sector undertaking under the ownership of Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Government of India. It is headquartered in New Delhi. ONGC was founded on 14 August 1956 by the ...
)
References
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2013 domestic association football cups
IFA Shield seasons
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