Chennaiyin FC Reserves and Academy

Chennaiyin Reserves and Academy
Full name Chennaiyin Football Club
Founded Reserves:
12 January 2018 (2018-01-12)
Academy:
28 August 2017 (2017-08-28)
Owner Abhishek Bachchan
MS Dhoni
Vita Dani
Head Coach Syed Sabir Pasha
League I-League 2nd Division (Reserves)
Youth League U18 (U18)
2017–18 Inaugural season

Chennaiyin Football Club Reserves and Academy is the youth system of Indian Super League side Chennaiyin. Based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, the reserve side was founded on 12 January 2018 and will participate in the I-League 2nd Division, the second division of Indian football. The club's academy teams were founded on 28 August 2017 and the under-18 side participates in the Youth League U18, the highest level for youth football in India.

The reserve side is currently coached by Syed Sabir Pasha who also runs all of the youth development for Chennaiyin.

Reserves

History

On 12 January 2018, it was announced by Chennaiyin, a club that competes in the Indian Super League, that they would form a "B" team that would serve as their reserve team and that they would participate in the I-League 2nd Division.[1] Syed Sabir Pasha, the club's technical director for youth development, was also announced as the team's first head coach while the club also announced the first seven signings from the AIFF Elite Academy.[1]

The team played their first match on 13 January 2018 in the Don Bosco - Fr. McFerran Trophy All India Football Tournament against ICF. Bedashwor Singh scored the first goal for Chennaiyin FC B as they won 1–0.[2]

Squad

As of 13 May 2018[3]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
1 India GK Samik Mitra
2 India DF Joseph Lalsanglura
3 India DF Charles Britto
4 India DF Lalliansanga Renthlei
6 India MF Zonunmawia
8 India MF Bibin Boban
9 India FW B Rohmingthanga
10 India FW Baoringdao Bodo
13 India GK Lakshman S
15 India FW Syed Suhail Pasha
22 India DF Prosenjit Chakraborty (Captain)
23 India DF Ajin Tom
24 India DF J Paarvin Raj
29 India DF Fulganco Cardozo
No. Position Player
30 India FW K Kalaiarasan
33 India DF Sanjay Balmuchu
35 India DF Hendry Antonay
36 India GK Shahinlal Meloly
37 India DF Aimol Reamsochung
38 India FW Joysana Singh
44 India DF Mohammed Sarif Khan
49 India MF Bedashwor Singh
51 India MF Abhishek V Nair
55 India GK Sayak Barai
92 India MF Saurabh Meher
99 India FW Aman Chetri

Statistics and records

Season-by-season

As of 12 January 2018
Season I-League 2nd Division Top Scorer
P W D L GF GA Pts Position Player Goals
2017–18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 TBD TBD TBD

Head Coaches record

As of 12 January 2018
NameNationalityFromToPWDLGFGAWin%
Syed Sabir Pasha  India 12 January 2018 Present 0 0 0 0 0 0 !—

Academy

History

On 28 August 2017, on Chennaiyin's third year of existence, the club announced the formation of three age group teams that would participate in the All India Football Federation operated youth leagues at the under-18, under-15, and under-13 levels.[4] During the launch of the teams, Syed Sabir Pasha, the club's youth technical director said that the under-15 and under-13 teams would consist of players only from Tamil Nadu while players from other regions could make the under-18 side.[4]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Chennaiyin FC announces 'B' team; signs 7 AIFF graduates". Chennaiyin Football Club. 12 January 2018. Retrieved 12 January 2018.
  2. ↑ "CFC 'B' team wins on debut". Chennaiyin Football Club. 13 January 2018. Retrieved 18 January 2018.
  3. ↑ "Squad". I-league.org.
  4. 1 2 "Chennaiyin FC launches 3 youth teams". Times of India. 28 August 2017. Retrieved 6 March 2018.
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