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The 2018–19 Chennaiyin FC season will be the club's fifth season since its establishment in 2014 and their fifth season in the Indian Super League. They will also play in the 2019 AFC Cup. This is the first time an ISL club will play in any continental championship.
Transfers
Pre-season
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Squad
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Out on loan
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Technical staff
| Position | Name |
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| Head Coach | Template:Flagicon John Gregory |
| Assistant Coach | Template:Flagicon Paul Groves |
| Assistant Coach | Template:Flagicon Syed Sabir Pasha |
| Sports Scientist | Template:Flagicon Niall Clark |
| Goalkeeping Coach | Template:Flagicon Kevin Hitchcock |
| Physiotherapist | Template:Flagicon Robert Gilbert |
Pre-season and friendlies
Chennayin FC started their pre-season in Malaysia on 14 August under the watchful eyes of John Gregory. The team is supposed to play four warm-up matches and will return to Chennai on September 11.
In the first friendly, Chennaiyin played with Malaysia U19 and drew the match.[2] Playing against Malaysia Premier League team MIFA, Chennaiyin won in penalties by 3-2 after regulation time ended in 1-1.[3] They played their third match against Felda United and drew that match. Chennaiyin played their last match of Malaysian sojourn against Terengganu FC and lost it 2-1. Template:Football box collapsible Template:Football box collapsible Template:Football box collapsible Template:Football box collapsible
Competitions
Indian Super League
League table
2018–19 Indian Super League season
Matches
References
- ↑ First-team. Chennaiyin Football Club.
- ↑ A good workout for namma Marina Machans as they drew 0-0 in their first pre-season outing, against the @FAM_Malaysia U19s!. Twitter.com.
- ↑ FT: We were edged out 3-2 on penalties by @officialmifa in our second pre-season friendly, after it finished 1-1 in regulation time. Twitter.com.