2021 22 Gokulam Kerala FC season

Template:More citations needed Template:Infobox football club season The 2021-22 season is Gokulam Kerala's fifth season since its establishment in 2017 and their fourth season in the I-League.In addition to the i league Gokulam Kerala will also participates in the Super Cup, Durand Cup , and AFC Cup

First-team squad

Squad no.	Name	Nationality	Position(s)	Age	Previous club	Since	Apps	Goals
Goalkeepers
01	Rakshit Dagar	Template:Flagicon	GK	28	Template:Flagicon Sudeva Delhi	2021	3	0
30	Vigneshwaran Baskaran	Template:Flagicon	GK	30	Gokulam Kerala Reserves	2019	3	0
33	Ajmal P. A.	Template:Flagicon	GK	25	Gokulam Kerala Reserves	2018	3	0
Defenders
2	Ajin Tom	Template:Flagicon	RB	21	Gokulam Kerala Reserves	2020	1	0
3	Mohammed Jassim	Template:Flagicon	LB	24	Gokulam Kerala Reserves	2020	5	0
4	Alex Saji	Template:Flagicon	CB	21	Gokulam Kerala Reserves	2020	7	0
5	Pawan Kumar	Template:Flagicon	CB	26	Template:Flagicon Real Kashmir	2021	3	0
15	Aminou Bouba	Template:Flagicon	CB	30	Template:Flagicon Eding Sport FC	2021	4	0
16	Muhammad Uvais	Template:Flagicon	CB	21	Template:Flagicon KSEB Football Team	2021	3	0
27	Takhellambam Deepak	Template:Flagicon	RB	24	Template:Flagicon NEROCA	2021	3	0
MidFielders
6	Charles Anandraj	Template:Flagicon	DM	29	Template:Flagicon Chennai City	2021	1	0
8	Rishad PP	Template:Flagicon	AM	26	Gokulam Kerala Reserves	2021	4	0
11	Emil Benny	Template:Flagicon	AM	21	Gokulam Kerala Reserves	2020	15	3
12	Muhammed Rashid	Template:Flagicon	CM	27	Gokulam Kerala Reserves	2017	48	1
14	Zodingliana Ralte	Template:Flagicon	LM	26	Template:Flagicon NEROCA	2020	8	1
17	Thahir Zaman	Template:Flagicon	AM	26	Gokulam Kerala Reserves	2020	11	0
21	Sharif Mukhammad	Template:Flagicon	DM/CB	31	Template:Fbicon Maziya	2020	18	5
42	Abhijith K	Template:Flagicon	CM	24	Gokulam Kerala Reserves	2021	1	0
Forwards
9	Sourav K	Template:Flagicon	FW	21	Gokulam Kerala Reserves	2021	1	1
10	Ngangom Ronald Singh	Template:Flagicon	RW/ST	24	Template:Fbicon NEROCA	2020	16	1
13	Chisom Chikatara	Template:Flagicon	FW	26	Template:Flagicon Naft Maysan	2021	4	3
18	Jithin M S	Template:Flagicon	FW	23	Template:Flagicon Kerala blasters	2019	12	2
19	Rahim Osumanu	Template:Flagicon	FW	26	Template:Flagicon Jimma Aba Jifar	2021	4	3
22	Beneston Barretto	Template:Flagicon	FW	21	Template:Flagicon Guardian Angel SC	2021	3	2

New contracts

Date	Position	No.	Player	Ref.
28 May 2021	MF	21	Template:Flagicon Sharif Mukhammad	^[1]

Transfers and loans

Transfers in

Entry date	Position	No.	Player	Previous club	Fee	Ref.
21 May 2021	DF	-	Muhammed Rafi	Template:Flagicon Bengaluru FC Reserves	None	^[2]
7 June 2021	DF	-	Muhammed Uvais	Template:Flagicon KSEB Football Team	None	^[3]
25 June 2021	MF	-	Khundongbam Krishnanda	Template:Flagicon TRAU FC	None	^[4]
02 July 2021	DF	-	Takhellambam Deepak	Template:Flagicon NEROCA	None	^[5]
09 July 2021	GK	01	Rakshit Dagar	Template:Flagicon Sudeva Delhi	None	^[6]
16 July 2021	DF	-	Shoaib Akhtar	Template:Flagicon NEROCA	None	^[7]
23 July 2021	MF	-	Akbar Khan	Template:Flagicon NEROCA	None	^[8]
13 August 2021	FW	-	Beneston Barretto	Template:Flagicon Guardian Angel SC	None	^[9]
23 August 2021	DF	-	Pawan Kumar	Template:Flagicon Real Kashmir	None	^[10]
25 August 2021	MF	-	Charles Anandraj	Template:Flagicon Chennai City	None	^[11]
26 August 2021	DF	-	Template:Flagicon Aminou Bouba	Template:Flagicon Eding Sport FC	None	^[12]
30 August 2021	MF	-	Sourav K		None	^[13]
31 August 2021	FW	-	Template:Flagicon Rahim Osumanu	Template:Flagicon Jimma Aba Jifar	None	^[14]
03 September 2021	FW	-	Template:Flagicon Chisom Chikatara	Template:Flagicon Naft Maysan	None	^[15]

Transfers out

Exit date	Position	No.	Player	To club	Fee	Ref.
14 May 2021	FW		Template:Flagicon Malemngamba Meitei	Template:Flagicon FC Bengaluru United	None
14 May 2021	DF	27	Template:Flagicon Sebastian Thangmuansang	Template:Flagicon Odisha	None	^[16]
18 June 2021	GK	01	Template:Flagicon Ubaid CK	Template:Flagicon Sreenidhi FC	None	^[17]^[18]
30 June 2021	MF	13	Template:Flagicon Mayakkannan	Template:Flagicon Sreenidhi FC	None	^[19]
01 July 2021	FW	27	Template:Flagicon Lalromawia	Template:Flagicon Sreenidhi FC	None	^[20]
07 July 2021	DF	26	Template:Flagicon Deepak Devrani	Template:Flagicon Chennaiyin	None	^[21]
08 July 2021	MF	47	Template:Flagicon Vincy Barretto	Template:Flagicon Kerala blasters	Undisclosed fee	^[22]
21 July 2021	MF	22	Template:Flagicon Shibil Muhammed	Template:Flagicon Sreenidhi FC	None	^[23]
23 July 2021	DF	-	Template:Flagicon Roshan Singh	Template:Flagicon TRAU FC	None	^[24]
31 July 2021	DF	24	Template:Flagicon Jestin George	Template:Flagicon Northeast United FC	None	^[25]
22 August 2021	DF	49	Template:Flagicon Mohamed Awal	Template:Flagicon Sreenidhi FC	None	^[26]
22 August 2021	DF	-	Template:Flagicon Muhammad Asif	Template:Flagicon Bhawanipore	None
22 August 2021	DF	15	Template:Flagicon Mohamed Salah		None
28 August 2021	DF	02	Template:Flagicon Naocha Singh	Template:Flagicon Mumbai City	None	^[27]
31 August 2021	FW	50	Template:Flagicon Philip Adjah		None
31 August 2021	FW	16	Template:Flagicon Salman K	Template:Flagicon Kerala United FC	None	^[28]
31 August 2021	FW	33	Template:Flagicon Denny Antwi	Template:Flagicon Al-Taawon	None	^[29]
31 August 2021	DF	05	Template:Flagicon Rowilson Rodrigues		None
31 August 2021	DF	06	Template:Flagicon Ashok Singh		None
31 August 2021	DF	-	Template:Flagicon Muhammed Rafi	Template:Flagicon Hyderabad FC	None
01 September 2021	MF	-	Template:Flagicon Akbar Khan	Template:Flagicon Sudeva Delhi	None
03 September 2021	FW	-	Template:Flagicon Lalliansanga	Template:Flagicon Aizawl	None
21 September 2021	FW	-	Template:Flagicon Rahul KP	Template:Flagicon Sreenidhi FC	None

Current technical staff

Position	Name
Head Coach	Template:Flagicon Vincenzo Alberto Annese^[30]
Fitness and conditioning Coach	Template:Flagicon Djair Miranda Garcia
Technical Director	Vacant
Goalkeeping Coach	Template:Flagicon Manish Timsina
Academy Manager	Template:Flagicon Joel Richard Williams^[31]

Pre-season

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Competitions

AFC Cup

Template:Main Gokulam Kerala FC will play in the AFC Cup Group Stage 2022 by virtue of a special dispensation awarded by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC).^[32]

Group Stage

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Squad Statistics

Appearances

Players with no appearances are not included on the list.

As of match played 23 September 2021

No.	Pos.	Nat.	Name	I-League		Super Cup		Durand Cup		Total
No.	Pos.	Nat.	Name	Apps	Starts	Apps	Starts	Apps	Starts	Apps	Starts
01	GK	Template:Flagicon	Rakshit Dagar	0	0	0	0	3	3	3	3
02	RB	Template:Flagicon	Ajin Tom	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1
03	LB	Template:Flagicon	Mohammed Jassim	0	0	0	0	3	1	3	1
04	CB	Template:Flagicon	Alex Saji	0	0	0	0	3	2	3	2
05	DF	Template:Flagicon	Pawan Kumar	0	0	0	0	3	2	3	2
06	MF	Template:Flagicon	Charles Anandraj	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1
08	MF	Template:Flagicon	Rishad PP	0	0	0	0	4	3	4	3
9	FW	Template:Flagicon	Sourav K	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
10	FW	Template:Flagicon	Ngangom Ronald Singh	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	1
11	MF	Template:Flagicon	Emil Benny	0	0	0	0	3	3	3	3
12	MF	Template:Flagicon	Muhammed Rashid	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0
13	FW	Template:Flagicon	Chisom Chikatara	0	0	0	0	4	3	4	3
14	MF	Template:Flagicon	Zodingliana Ralte	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	1
15	CB	Template:Flagicon	Aminou Bouba	0	0	0	0	4	4	4	4
16	DF	Template:Flagicon	Muhammad Uvais	0	0	0	0	3	3	3	3
17	MF	Template:Flagicon	Thahir Zaman	0	0	0	0	3	2	3	2
18	FW	Template:Flagicon	Jithin M S	0	0	0	0	3	0	3	0
19	FW	Template:Flagicon	Rahim Osumanu	0	0	0	0	4	4	4	4
21	MF	Template:Flagicon	Sharif Mukhammad	0	0	0	0	4	4	4	4
22	FW	Template:Flagicon	Beneston Barretto	0	0	0	0	3	3	3	3
27	DF	Template:Flagicon	Takhellambam Deepak	0	0	0	0	3	3	3	3
33	GK	Template:Flagicon	Ajmal P. A.	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	1
42	MF	Template:Flagicon	Abhijith K	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0

Goal Scorers

Rank	No.	Pos.	Nat.	Name	Durand Cup	Total
1	13	FW	Template:Flagicon	Chisom Chikatara	3	3
1	19	FW	Template:Flagicon	Rahim Osumanu	3	3
2	22	FW	Template:Flagicon	Beneston Barretto	2	2
3	9	FW	Template:Flagicon	Sourav K	1	1
3	21	MF	Template:Flagicon	Sharif Mukhammad	1	1
Own Goals					0	0
Total					10	10

Assists

Not all goals have an assist.

Rank	No.	Pos.	Nat.	Name	Durand Cup	Total
1	22	FW	Template:Flagicon	Beneston Barretto	3	3
2	8	MF	Template:Flagicon	Rishad PP	1	1
2	11	MF	Template:Flagicon	Emil Benny	1	1

Clean sheets

No.	Nation	Name	I-League	Super Cup	Durand Cup	Total
1	Template:Flagicon	Ajmal P. A.	0	0	1	1
TOTAL			0	0	1	1

Disciplinary record

Template:Updated

No.	Pos.	Name	I League		Indian Super Cup		Durand Cup		AFC CUP		Total
No.	Pos.	Name	Template:Yel	Template:Sent off	Template:Yel	Template:Sent off	Template:Yel	Template:Sent off	Template:Yel	Template:Sent off	Template:Yel	Template:Sent off
19	FW	Template:Flagicon Rahim Osumanu	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
11	FW	Template:Flagicon Emil Benny	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1
21	MF	Template:Flagicon Sharif Mukhammad	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
8	MF	Template:Flagicon Rishad PP	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	0
4	DF	Template:Flagicon Alex Saji	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
12	MF	Template:Flagicon Muhammed Rashid	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
Total			0	0	0	0	6	1	0	0	5	1

References

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[2] I-League: Gokulam Kerala FC sign young defender Muhammed Rafi. ANI News.

[3] I-League: Gokulam Kerala FC sign young Kerala defender Muhammed Uvais. ANI News.

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