Template:Infobox football biography Isaiah Arumainayagam is an Indian former footballer.[1] He represented India internationally.
Playing career
Arumainayagam was part of the India national team during the golden era of the country's football under coaching of Syed Abdul Rahim.[2] He was also part of the Indian team that achieved second place at the 1964 AFC Asian Cup in Israel.[3][4][5][6][7]
In Mohun Bagan AC, he played with Jarnail Singh, Chuni Goswami and others in the 1960s.[8]
Managerial career
Arumainayagam was the head coach of the India women's national team, when India's first international women's football tournament, named Jayalalitha Gold Cup was held at Chennai in 1994.[9]
Honours
Mohun Bagan[10]
- Durand Cup: 1963, 1964, 1965
- IFA Shield: 1961, 1962, 1967
- Rovers Cup: 1966
- Calcutta Football League: 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965
India
- Asian Games Gold medal: 1962
- AFC Asian Cup runners-up: 1964[11]
- Merdeka Tournament third-place: 1966[12]
Individual
- Mohun Bagan Ratna: 2014[13]
See also
References
- ↑ Legends of Indian Football : Peter Thangaraj, Sengupta, Somnath. thehardtackle.com. The Hard Tackle(14 May 2018). Retrieved 7 October 2022.
- ↑ Tactical Evolution of Indian Football (Part Two): Revolution Under Rahim Saab, Sengupta, Somnath. thehardtackle.com. The Hard Tackle(13 July 2011). Retrieved 2021-03-16.
- ↑ Mohunbagan.com. Retrieved 2 July 2021.
- ↑ Lucky to play along with P. K. Banerjee. The Times of India(21 March 2020). Retrieved 18 August 2022.
- ↑ Mohun Bagan in 1960s. Retrieved 2 July 2021.
- ↑ Kolkata football.com. Retrieved 2 July 2021.
- ↑ India at the 1964 Asian Cup. Retrieved 2 July 2021.
- ↑ Past Masters of Indian Sports: Jarnail Singh Dhillon, the hard tackler who many consider the all-time best Indian defender, Singh, Ujwal. firstpost.com. FirstPost(12 August 2020). Retrieved 6 October 2022.
- ↑ How Amma organised India's first international women's football tournament, the Gold Cup in 1994. Scroll.in(7 December 2016). Retrieved 30 August 2022.
- ↑ 1960–1965: When Chuni Goswami & co propelled Mohun Bagan to the zenith of success. Goal.com(30 April 2020). Retrieved 26 August 2020.
- ↑ Indian Football Down the Years: Looking back at the glorious moments, Media Team, AIFF. www.the-aiff.com. All India Football Federation(15 August 2022). Retrieved 20 October 2022.
- ↑ The Indian Senior Team at the 1966 Merdeka Cup. indiafootball.de. IndiaFootball. Retrieved 30 September 2018.
- ↑ Mohun Bagan Ratna – The Jewels of Mohun Bagan. mohunbaganac.com. Mohun Bagan Athletic Club. Retrieved 2015-09-20.
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- Football: From England to the World: The Many Lives of Indian Football{{#if:|, {{{last}}}}. Routledge(2009). ISBN 978-1-138-88353-6
- History of Indian Football: Upto 2009–10{{#if:Nath|, Nath}. Readers Service(2011). ISBN 9788187891963
- Soccer in South Asia: Empire, Nation, Diaspora{{#if:|, {{{last}}}}. Frank Cass Publishers(2001). ISBN 978-0-7146-8170-2
- Triumphs and Disasters: The Story of Indian Football, 1889—2000.. Retrieved 20 October 2011.
- Goalless: The Story of a Unique Footballing Nation{{#if:Majumdar, Boria|, Majumdar, Boria}. Penguin India(2006). ISBN 9780670058747
- A Social History Of Indian Football: Striving To Score{{#if:|, {{{last}}}}. Routledge(2006). ISBN 9780415348355
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