2023–24 Mohammedan SC (Kolkata) season
2023–24 season | |
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Owner |
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Chairman | Gulam Ashraf |
Head coach | Andrey Chernyshov |
Stadium | Salt Lake Stadium, Kishore Bharati Krirangan, Bankimanjali Stadium (I-League) |
I-League | 1st (promoted) |
Durand Cup | Group stage |
Top goalscorer | League: Eddie Hernández (13) All: Eddie Hernández (13) |
Biggest win | 6–0 v TRAU (Home) 7 November 2023 (I-League) |
The 2023–24 season was the 131st season in the existence of Mohammedan and the club's third consecutive season in the I-League. In addition to the I-League, they also competed in the Durand Cup.[1][2][3][4] On 30th June its confirmed Mohammedan's participation in the Durand cup.[5]
Staff
[edit]Position | Staff |
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Manager | Andrey Chernyshov |
Assistant Manager | Alison Kharsyntiew |
Head of Goalkeeping | Lalit Thapa |
Head Physiotherapist | Dibyajit Mitra |
Assistant Physiotherapist | Md. Belal Qureshi |
Strength & Conditioning Coach | Arsalan Mirza |
Performance Analyst | Devrup J. Gupta |
Media manager | Koustav Halder |
Source: [citation needed]
Squad
[edit]First-team squad
[edit]- As of 30 December 2023
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Reserve squad
[edit]Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Transfers
[edit]Transfers in
[edit]Date | Position | Nationality | Player | From | Fee | Ref |
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13 June 2023 | FW | Alexis Gómez | Sudeva Delhi | Free Transfer | ||
15 June 2023 | DF | Zodingliana Ralte | Aizawl | Free Transfer | ||
16 June 2023 | DF | Denzil Kharshandi | ARA | Free Transfer | ||
17 June 2023 | GK | Rakibul Mollick | Free Transfer | |||
17 June 2023 | MF | Ganesh Besra | Wari AC | Free Transfer | ||
17 June 2023 | MF | Bamiya Samad | Free Transfer | |||
19 June 2023 | FW | Prince Opoku Agyemang | Duhok SC | Free Transfer | [6] | |
20 June 2023 | MF | Sujit Singh | The Diamond Rock FC | Free Transfer | ||
23 June 2023 | DF | Joseph Adjei | Al-Ittihad | Free Transfer | [7] | |
01 July 2023 | MF | Tanmoy Ghosh | Gokulam Kerala | Free Transfer | ||
07 July 2023 | FW | Beneston Barretto | Dempo | Free Transfer | [8] | |
07 July 2023 | MF | Meitalkeishangbam Roger | TRAU | Free Transfer | ||
07 July 2023 | FW | David Lalhlansanga | Aizawl | Free Transfer | [9] | |
07 July 2023 | FW | Abhijit Sarkar | Real Kashmir | Free Transfer | ||
06 July 2023 | GK | Padam Chettri | Mumbai Kenkre | Free Transfer | ||
07 July 2023 | DF | Thokchom James Singh | NEROCA | Free Transfer | ||
07 July 2023 | DF | Karandeep Singh | Delhi FC | Free Transfer | ||
07 July 2023 | DF | Deep Biswas | Mohun Bagan B | Free Transfer | [10] | |
23 July 2023 | MF | Mirjalol Kasimov | NEROCA | Free Transfer | [11] | |
14 August 2023 | MF | Wahengbam Angousana | East Bengal B | Free Transfer | ||
20 August 2023 | MF | Mohammed Irshad | NorthEast United | Free Transfer | ||
24 August 2023 | GK | Jetli Sorokhaibam | Classic FA | Free Transfer | ||
2 September 2023 | MF | Samuel Lalmuanpuia | Punjab | Free Transfer | ||
13 September 2023 | FW | Eddie Hernández | Motagua | Free Transfer | ||
16 September 2023 | DF | Mohammed Jassim | Gokulam Kerala | Free Transfer | ||
29 September 2023 | MF | Juan Nellar | Free Agent | Free Transfer | ||
16 January 2024 | FW | Evgeniy Kozlov | Atyrau | Free Transfer | ||
25 January 2024 | GK | James Kithan | Delhi FC | Free Transfer |
Loans in
[edit]Date from | Position | Nationality | Player | From | Date until | Ref. |
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GK | Lalbiakhlua Jongte | Hyderabad | 31 May 2024 | |||
27 June 2023 | MF | Sagolsem Bikash Singh | Kerala Blasters | 31 May 2024 | [12] | |
06 July 2023 | FW | Lalremsanga Fanai | Rajasthan United | 31 May 2024 | [13] | |
24 July 2023 | DF | Dettol Moirangthem | Classic FA | 31 May 2024 |
Loans out
[edit]Date from | Position | Nationality | Player | To | Date until | Ref |
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Transfers out
[edit]Date | Position | Nationality | Player | To | Fee | Ref |
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12 June 2023 | DF | Shaher Shaheen | Free Agent | |||
12 June 2023 | MF | Nikola Stojanović | Free Agent | |||
12 June 2023 | MF | Abiola Dauda | Free Agent | |||
12 June 2023 | DF | Ousmane N'Diaye | Free Agent | |||
12 June 2023 | FW | Marcus Joseph | Free Agent | |||
12 June 2023 | FW | Mirlan Murzaev | Hanoi FC | Free Agent | ||
26 June 2023 | DF | Abhishek Ambekar | Sreenidi Deccan | Free Agent | [14] | |
29 June 2023 | FW | Azharuddin Mallick | Delhi | Free Agent | [15] | |
01 July 2023 | MF | Kean Lewis | Sreenidi Deccan | Free Agent | [16] | |
17 July 2023 | DF | Sairuat Kima | Rajasthan United | Free Agent | [17] | |
19 July 2023 | GK | Zothanmawia | Gokulam Kerala | Free Agent | [18] | |
26 August 2023 | GK | Mithun Samanta | TRAU | Free Agent | ||
1 September 2023 | MF | Christy Molly Davis | Gokulam Kerala | Free Agent | ||
7 September 2023 | DF | Safiul Rahman | NEROCA | Free Agent | ||
19 December 2023 | FW | Prince Opoku Agyemang | TBD | Free Agent | ||
30 December 2023 | FW | Denzil Kharshandi | Shillong Lajong |
Pre-season and friendlies
[edit]30 July 2023 Friendly match | Mohammedan SC | 1–1 | Chennaiyin | |
16:00 IST |
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14 October 2023 Friendly | Mohammedan SC | 0–1 | Rajasthan United | Delhi |
16:00 IST |
20 October 2023 Friendly | Rajasthan United | 1–3 | Mohammedan SC | Jaipur |
15:30 IST |
Competitions
[edit]Overview
[edit]Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
I League | 29 October 2023 | 13 April 2024 | Match Day 1 | Champions | 24 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 44 | 22 | +22 | 62.50 |
Durand Cup | 5 August 2023 | 20 August 2023 | Group stage | Group stage | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | +5 | 66.67 |
Total | 27 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 53 | 26 | +27 | 62.96 |
Last updated: 13 April 2024
Source: Competitions
I-League
[edit]League table
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Mohammedan (C, P) | 24 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 44 | 22 | +22 | 52 | Promotion to Indian Super League |
2 | Sreenidi Deccan | 24 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 54 | 26 | +28 | 48 | |
3 | Gokulam Kerala | 24 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 55 | 34 | +21 | 42 | |
4 | Inter Kashi | 24 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 47 | 41 | +6 | 41 | |
5 | Real Kashmir | 24 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 36 | 19 | +17 | 40 |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Total goal difference; 5) Total number of goals scored; 6) drawing of lots
(Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played).
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted
Matches
[edit]Note: I-League announced the fixtures for the 2023–24 season on 6 October 2023.[19]
29 October 2023 1 | Mohammedan | 2–1 | Aizawl | Naihati |
19:00 IST |
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Report |
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Stadium: Naihati Stadium Attendance: 4,900 Referee: Joyshing Monsang Thumli Man of the Match: Alexis Gómez (Mohammedan) |
3 November 2023 2 | Mohammedan | 1–1 | Shillong Lajong | Naihati |
19:00 IST | Report |
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Stadium: Naihati Stadium Attendance: 3,786 Referee: Anand Rana Man of the Match: Daniel Gonçalves(Shillong Lajong) |
7 November 2023 3 | Mohammedan | 6–0 | TRAU | Naihati |
19:00 IST |
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Report | Stadium: Naihati Stadium Attendance: 1,773 Referee: Williams Joy Koshy Man of the Match: Joseph Adjei (Mohammedan) |
10 November 2023 4 | Delhi | 1–2 | Mohammedan | Bhaini Sahib |
14:00 IST |
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Report |
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Stadium: Namdhari Stadium Man of the Match: Padam Chetri (Mohammedan) |
18 November 2023 5 | Rajasthan United | 1–2 | Mohammedan | Hyderabad |
19:00 IST |
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Report |
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Stadium: Deccan Arena Man of the Match: Sagolsem Bikash Singh (Mohammedan) |
21 November 2023 6 | Inter Kashi | 0–2 | Mohammedan | Lucknow |
14:00 IST | Report |
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Stadium: Ekana Football Stadium Man of the Match: Wahengbam Angousana (Mohammedan) |
3 December 2023 7 | Mohammedan | 2–1 | Sreenidi Deccan | Naihati |
19:00 IST |
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Report |
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Stadium: Naihati Stadium Man of the Match: E. Hernández (Mohammedan) |
8 December 2023 8 | Mohammedan | 1–1 | Gokulam Kerala | Naihati |
19:00 IST |
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Report |
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Stadium: Naihati Stadium Man of the Match: Mirjalol kasimov (Mohammedan) |
13 December 2023 9 | Namdhari | 0–1 | Mohammedan | Bhaini Ala |
14:00 IST | Report |
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Stadium: Namdhari Stadium Man of the Match: Mirjalol Kasimov (Mohammedan) |
17 December 2023 10 | Churchill Brothers | 0–0 | Mohammedan | Vasco |
19:00 IST | Report | Stadium: Tilak Maidan Man of the Match: Padam Chhetri (Mohammedan) |
24 December 2023 11 | Mohammedan | 2–1 | NEROCA | Naihati |
19:00 IST |
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Report | Stadium: Naihati Stadium Man of the Match: Lalremsanga (Mohammedan) |
4 February 2024 12 | Mohammedan | 0–3 | Real Kashmir | Naihati |
19:00 IST | Report |
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Stadium: Naihati Stadium Referee: ADITYA PURKAYASTHA |
10 February 2024 13 | Aizawl | 0–0 | Mohammedan | Aizawl |
19:00 IST | Stadium: Rajiv Gandhi Stadium |
13 February 2024 14 | Mohammedan | 5–1 | Rajasthan United | Naihati |
19:00 IST |
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Stadium: Naihati Stadium Attendance: 0 Man of the Match: E. Hernández |
17 February 2024 15 | TRAU | 0–2 | Mohammedan | Kalyani Stadium |
16:30 IST | Hernández 45+1', 90+1' | Stadium: Kalyani Attendance: 512 Referee: Mrutyunjay L. Amatya Man of the Match: Eddie Hernández (Mohammedan) |
29 February 2024 16 | Sreenidi Deccan | 1–1 | Mohammedan | Hyderabad |
16:30 IST |
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Stadium: Deccan Arena |
3 March 2024 17 | Gokulam Kerala | 2–3 | Mohammedan | Kozhikode |
19:00 IST |
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Stadium: EMS Stadium |
9 March 2024 18 | Mohammedan | 3–1 | Namdhari | Naihati |
19:00 IST |
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Stadium: Naihati Stadium Man of the Match: Sagolsem Bikash Singh |
12 March 2024 19 | Mohammedan | 3–2 | Churchill Brothers | Naihati |
19:00 IST |
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Report |
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Stadium: Naihati Stadium Man of the Match: Eddie Hernández |
17 March 2024 20 | NEROCA | 0–2 | Mohammedan | Shillong |
16:30 IST |
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Stadium: SSA Stadium Man of the Match: Eddie Hernández |
23 March 2024 21 | Real Kashmir | 0–0 | Mohammedan | Srinagar |
14:00 IST | Report | Stadium: TRC Turf Ground Attendance: 7,632 Referee: Harish Kundu Man of the Match: Muhammad Hammad (Real Kashmir) |
30 March 2024 22 | Mohammedan | 1–1 | Inter Kashi | Naihati |
18:30 IST | Gómez 8' | Report | Barco 83' | Stadium: Naihati Stadium Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Jehrul Islam Man of the Match: Mario Barco (Inter Kashi) |
6 April 2024 23 | Shillong Lajong | 1–2 | Mohammedan | Shillong |
19:00 IST | Tardin 15' (pen.) | Report | Stadium: SSA Stadium Attendance: 7,816 Referee: Senthil Nathan S. Man of the Match: Padam Chettri (Mohammedan) |
13 April 2024 24 | Mohammedan | 1–3 | Delhi | Naihati |
18:00 IST | Mirjalol Kasimov 90+9' | Report |
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Stadium: Naihati Stadium Attendance: 24,678 Referee: Jehrul Islam Man of the Match: Alisher Kholmurodov (Delhi) |
Durand Cup
[edit]Group B
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | MCI | MSC | JAM | INV | |
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1 | Mumbai City | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | +11 | 9 | Qualify for the knockout stage | — | — | 5–0 | 4–0 | |
2 | Mohammedan (H) | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | +5 | 6 | 1–3 | — | 6–0 | 2–1 | ||
3 | Jamshedpur | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 11 | −10 | 3 | — | — | — | 1–0 | ||
4 | Indian Navy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | −6 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
Matches
[edit]5 August 2023 1 | Mohammedan | 1–3 | Mumbai City | Kolkata |
16.45 IST |
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Report | Stadium: Kishore Bharati Krirangan Attendance: 3,652 Referee: Harish Kundu Man of the Match: Alberto Noguera (Mumbai City) |
11 August 2023 2 | Mohammedan | 2–1 | Indian Navy | Kolkata |
15.00 IST |
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Report | Stadium: Kishore Bharati Krirangan |
20 August 2023 2 | Mohammedan | 6–0 | Jamshedpur | Kolkata |
16.45 IST |
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Report | Stadium: Kishore Bharati Krirangan |
Statistics
[edit]Goal scorers
[edit]- As of 13 April 2024
Rank | No. | Pos. | Nat. | Name | I League | Durand cup | Total |
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1 | 20 | FW | Eddie Hernández | 13 | 0 | 13 | |
2 | 19 | FW | David Lalhlansanga | 5 | 6 | 11 | |
3 | 29 | FW | Lalremsanga Fanai | 5 | 3 | 8 | |
4 | 4 | MF | Mirjalol Kosimov | 4 | 0 | 4 | |
10 | FW | Alexis Gómez | 4 | 0 | 4 | ||
6 | 22 | MF | Sagolsem Bikash Singh | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
7 | 26 | MF | Samuel Lalmuanpuia | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
8 | 7 | FW | Beneston Barretto | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
11 | DF | Wahengbam Angousana | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
14 | DF | Zodingliana Ralte | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
28 | DF | Joseph Adjei | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
55 | DF | Mohammed Jassim | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
77 | FW | Evgeniy Kozlov | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
Own Goals | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||||
Total | 44 | 9 | 53 |
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- ^ https://twitter.com/MohammedanSC/status/1676524635050102785 We are delighted to announce the signing of the energetic forward 𝐁𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐧 𝐏𝐢𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐧 𝐁𝐚𝐫𝐫𝐞𝐭𝐭𝐨. We hope an exciting journey together
- ^ https://twitter.com/MohammedanSC/status/1676511434795253761 We are delighted to announce the signing of young and promising forward, 𝐃𝐚𝐯𝐢𝐝 𝐋𝐚𝐥𝐡𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐚. We hope an exciting journey together!
- ^ https://twitter.com/MohammedanSC/status/1677031545360781312%7Ctitle= We are delighted to announce the signing of the young, talented defender 𝐃𝐄𝐄𝐏 𝐁𝐈𝐒𝐖𝐀𝐒. We hope for an exciting journey together!
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