2022–23_NorthEast_United_FC_season

NorthEast United
2022–23 season
Head Coach	Marco Balbul; (until 7 December 2022); Vincenzo Alberto Annese; (from 8 December 2022, until 28 February 2023); Floyd Pinto; (interim, from 1 March 2023)
Stadium	Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium, Guwahati
Indian Super League	11th
Super Cup	Semi-final
Durand Cup	Group stage
Top goalscorer	League: Wilmar Jordán ; (8 goals); All: Wilmar Jordán ; (15 goals)
Highest home attendance	8,627 vs Hyderabad ; (13 October 2022)
Lowest home attendance	361 vs Goa ; (15 January 2023)
Average home league attendance	2,971
Biggest win	NorthEast United 6–3 Churchill Brothers
Biggest defeat	NorthEast United 0–6 Odisha
	← 2021–22 2023–24 →

2022–23 NorthEast United FC season

2022–23 season of NorthEast United FC

The 2022–23 season is the club's ninth season in Indian Super League since its establishment in 2014. In addition to the league, they will also compete in the 2022 Durand Cup and AIFF Super Cup.

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Season overview

On 11 August, NorthEast United announced the signing of Marco Balbul as their manager for the upcoming season.^[1]

On 12 August, NorthEast United announced the signing of Paul Groves as their assistant manager for the upcoming season.^[2] The Highlanders also appoint Floyd Pinto as Indian assistant manager.^[3]

On 13 August, NorthEast United announced the appointment of Niall Clark as their strength and conditioning coach for the upcoming season.^[4]

On 14 August, the Highlanders announced the contract extension of goalkeepers Mirshad Michu and Nikhil Deka for the upcoming season.^[5]

On 15 August, NorthEast United announced the retention of defenders Gurjinder Kumar, Mashoor Shereef, Joe Zoherliana and Provat Lakra for the upcoming season.^[6]

On 16 August, NorthEast United announced the retention of midfielders Imran Khan, Pragyan Medhi, Mohammed Irshad, Emanuel Lalchhanchhuaha, Pragyan Gogoi and forwards Rochharzela, Laldanmawia Ralte, Gani Nigam for the upcoming season.^[7]^[8]

On 17 August, NorthEast United lost 0–6 against Odisha FC in their first match of 2022 Durand Cup.

On 18 August, NorthEast United announced the signing of Jithin MS for the upcoming season.^[9]

On 20 August, NorthEast United announced the signing of attacking midfielder Emil Benny for the upcoming season.^[10]

On 21 August, NorthEast United lost 1–3 against Army Green in their second match of Durand Cup. Dipu Mirdha scored for the Highlanders in the last minute for a late consolation.

On 23 August, NorthEast United confirmed the signing of Arindam Bhattacharya on its social media and various other platforms for the upcoming season.^[11]

On 27 August, NorthEast United lost 0–3 against Kerala Blasters in their 3rd match of Durand Cup.

On 5 September, NorthEast United sign young forward Parthib Sundar Gogoi on a multiyear deal.^[12] On this day Highlanders promoted Dipu Mirdha and Alfred Lalroutsang to the first team from reserve team due to their outstanding performance in 2022 Durand Cup.^[13]

On 6 September, NorthEast United announced the signing of Spanish midfielder Jon Gaztañaga from Cultural Leonesa for the upcoming season.^[14]

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[29] Reported as ₹75 Lakhs

[table_hth_CFC0.90481883189865-33] Head-to-head points: Goa 3, Chennaiyin 3. Head-to-head goal difference: Goa +1, Chennaiyin -1.

[table_hth_EAB0.90481883189865-34] Head-to-head points: East Bengal 3, Jamshedpur 3. Head-to-head goal difference: East Bengal +1, Jamshedpur -1.

[table_hth_MCI0.69599573160335-38] Head-to-head points: NorthEast United 3, Mumbai City 0.

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"A 𝑴𝒂𝒓𝒗𝒆𝒍-𝒐𝒖𝒔 addition to our midfield! 🤩 𝐄𝐦𝐢𝐥 𝐁𝐞𝐧𝐧𝐲 is ready to soar new heights in the Highlands ❤️🤍🖤". @NEUtdFC. 20 August 2022. Retrieved 22 August 2022.

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"𝑴𝒂𝒔𝒕𝒆𝒓 𝒐𝒇 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑯𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒍𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒔𝒂𝒏𝒄𝒕𝒖𝒎 🪄🎩 𝗔𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗱𝗮𝗺 𝗕𝗵𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗿𝘆𝗮 is here! 🤩". @NEUtdFC. 23 August 2022. Retrieved 23 August 2022.

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"A 𝗩𝗶𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 from Denmark, is here to raise the shield wall 🛡️🧱 Highlanders, let's welcome, 𝗠𝗶𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗲𝗹 𝗝𝗮𝗸𝗼𝗯𝘀𝗲𝗻! 🔥".

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Position	Player	Transferred From	Fee	Date	Ref.
DF	Jirjar Terang	Calangute	Free transfer, will join NorthEast United B	17 August 2022
MF	Jithin MS	Gokulam Kerala	Free transfer	18 August 2022	^[16]
MF	Emil Benny	Gokulam Kerala	Free transfer	20 August 2022	^[17]
GK	Arindam Bhattacharya	East Bengal	Free transfer	23 August 2022	^[18]
DF	Gaurav Bora	Odisha	Free transfer	25 August 2022	^[19]
FW	Dipu Mirdha	NorthEast United B	—	5 September 2022	^[20]
FW	Alfred Lalroutsang		—	5 September 2022	^[20]
GK	Khoirom Singh		–	5 October 2022
FW	Parthib Gogoi	Indian Arrows	Free transfer	5 September 2022	^[21]
MF	Jon Gaztañaga	Cultural Leonesa	Free transfer	6 September 2022	^[22]
DF	Michael Jakobsen	Adelaide United	Free transfer	8 September 2022	^[23]
FW	Matt Derbyshire	AEK Larnaca	Free transfer	11 September 2022	^[24]
DF	Aaron Evans	Persis Solo	Free transfer	20 September 2022	^[25]
FW	Sylvester Igboun	Pari Nizhny Novgorod	Free transfer	20 September 2022	^[25]
MF	Rupert Nongrum	RoundGlass Punjab	Free transfer	22 October 2022
FW	Wilmar Jordán	Portuguesa	Free transfer	21 November 2022	^[26]
DF	Hira Mondal	Bengaluru	Free transfer	1 January 2023
FW	Kule Mbombo	FK Sūduva	Free transfer	11 January 2023	^[27]
MF	Joseba Beitia	Rajasthan United	Free transfer	25 January 2023
DF	Alisher Kholmurodov	FK Fayzkand	Free transfer	24 March 2023

Pos.	Player	Transferred to	Fee	Date	Source
MF	Hernán Santana	Sichuan Jiuniu	Free transfer	10 March 2022
FW	Marcelinho	Rajasthan United	Loan return	24 March 2022
MF	Marco Sahanek	SV Stripfing	Free transfer	1 July 2022
FW	Lalkhawpuimawia	Churchill Brothers	Free transfer	8 July 2022
FW	Deshorn Brown	Sacramento Republic	Free transfer	22 July 2022
DF	Zakaria Diallo	AC Le Havre	Free transfer	26 July 2022
FW	William Lalnunfela	Rajasthan United	Free transfer	1 June 2022
FW	V.P. Suhair	East Bengal	Undisclosed^{[lower-alpha 1]}	3 August 2022	^[29]
GK	Subhasish Roy Chowdhury	Real Kashmir	Free Transfer	1 June 2022
GK	Sanjiban Ghosh	Free agent	Released	14 August 2022
DF	Nabin Rabha	Bengaluru United	Free transfer	15 July 2022
MF	Federico Gallego	Sud América	Free transfer	3 September 2022
DF	Patrick Flottmann	Free agent	Released	15 August 2022
FW	Sylvester Igboun		Contract termination	23 October 2022	^[30]
FW	Matt Derbyshire		Released	Unknown
DF	Michael Jakobsen			Unknown
MF	Jon Gaztañaga			15 January 2023
MF	Rupert Nongrum	Real Kashmir	Free Transfer	11 January 2023

Position	Player	Loaned to	Fee	Date	On loan until	Source
DF	Jestin George	Real Kashmir	None	5 September 2022	End of Season
FW	Manvir Singh	Bengaluru United	None	1 June 2022	End of Season

14 September 2022 (2022-09-14) Friendly	NorthEast United	0-0	Mawlai SC	Guwahati
				Stadium: Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium

20 September 2022 (2022-09-20) Friendly	NorthEast United	6-0	Rangdajied United	Guwahati
	Derbyshire Mirdha Benny Chhara Nigam	Report		Stadium: Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium

2022–23_NorthEast_United_FC_season

2022–23 NorthEast United FC season

Season overview

Players

Squad

Transfers

IN

Loans in

Out

Loans out

Pre-season and friendlies

Competitions

Overall record

Indian Super League

League table

League Results by round

Matches

Durand Cup

Group stage

Matches

Super Cup

Group Stage

Matches

Semi Final

Statistics

Squad statistics

Goalscorers

Assist

Disciplinary record

Coaching staff

See also

References

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28 September 2022 (2022-09-28) Friendly	NorthEast United	4-3	TRAU FC	Guwahati
15:30 IST	Romain Bora Evans Pragyan	Report		Stadium: Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium

1 October 2022 (2022-10-01) Friendly	NorthEast United	2-0	NEROCA FC	Guwahati
15:15 IST	Jithin 13' Nigam 89'	Report		Stadium: Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Record
Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Durand Cup	17 August 2022 (2022-08-17)	2 September 2022 (2022-09-02)	Matchday 2	Group stage	4	1	0	3	3	12	−9	025.00
Super League	8 October 2022 (2022-10-08)	24 February 2023 (2023-02-24)	Matchday 2	11th	20	1	2	17	20	55	−35	005.00
Super Cup	11 April 2023 (2023-04-11)	22 April 2023 (2023-04-22)	Matchday 1	Semi-final	4	2	0	2	11	11	+0	050.00
Total					28	4	2	22	34	78	−44	014.29

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
7	Goa	20	8	3	9	36	35	+1	27^{[lower-alpha 1]}
8	Chennaiyin	20	7	6	7	36	37	−1	27^{[lower-alpha 1]}
9	East Bengal	20	6	1	13	22	38	−16	19^{[lower-alpha 2]}
10	Jamshedpur	20	5	4	11	21	32	−11	19^{[lower-alpha 2]}
11	NorthEast United	20	1	2	17	20	55	−35	5

Match	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20
Ground	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	A	H	A	H	A
Result	L	L	L	L	L	L	L	L	L	L	W	L	L	D
League Position	10	10	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11

8 October 2022 (2022-10-08) 1	Bengaluru	1–0	NorthEast United	Bengaluru
19:30 IST	Alan 87'	Report	Bora 60' Gani 81' Imran 86'	Stadium: Sree Kanteerava Stadium Referee: Rahul Kumar Gupta Man of the Match: Alan Costa (Bengaluru)

13 October 2022 (2022-10-13) 2	NorthEast United	0–3	Hyderabad	Guwahati
19:30 IST		Report	Ogbeche 13' Narzary 69' Borja 73'	Stadium: Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium Attendance: 8,627 Referee: Mondal P.

20 October 2022 3	NorthEast United	1–3	East Bengal	Guwahati
19:30 IST	Derbyshire 90+2'	Report	Silva 11' Kyriakou 52' Haokip 68' O'Doherty 84'	Stadium: Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium Attendance: 7,315 Referee: Ashwin Man of the Match: Charalambos Kyriakou (East Bengal)

30 October 2022 (2022-10-30) 4	Jamshedpur	1–0	NorthEast United FC	Jamshedpur
19:30 IST	Hartley 30'	Report	Gogoi 88'	Stadium: JRD Tata Sports Complex Attendance: 22,389 Referee: I Jamal Mohamed Man of the Match: Peter Hartley (Jamshedpur)

5 November 2022 (2022-11-05) 5	NorthEast United	0–3	Kerala Blasters	Guwahati
19:30 IST	Rochharzela 89'	Report	Nishu 36' Diamantakos 56' Sahal 85', 90+5'	Stadium: Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium Attendance: 4,867 Referee: Crystal John Man of the Match: Rahul KP (Kerala Blasters)

10 November 2022 (2022-11-10) 6	ATK Mohun Bagan	2–1	NorthEast United	Kolkata
19:30 IST	Liston 35' Petratos 57' Hamill 78' Kauko 85' Subhasish 90'	Report	Jakobsen 52' Mashoor 58' Evans 60' 81' Gaztañaga 67'	Stadium: Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan Referee: Tejas Nagavenkar Man of the Match: Subhasish Bose (ATK Mohun Bagan)

2 December 2022 (2022-12-02) 8	Odisha	2–1	NorthEast United	Bhubaneswar
19:30 IST	Nandha 24' Jerry 78' Pedro Martín 90+6'	Report	Rochharzela 60'	Stadium: Kalinga Stadium Attendance: 7,716 Referee: Umesh Bora Man of the Match: Saúl Crespo (Odisha)

19 January 2023 (2023-01-19) 15	Mumbai City	4-0	NorthEast United	Mumbai
19:30 IST				Stadium: Mumbai Football Arena

17 August 2022 (2022-08-17) Group stage	NorthEast United	0–6	Odisha	Guwahati, Assam
17:30 IST		Report	Jerry 14', 38' Sekar 26' Panwar 34' Isak 81' Maurício 88' Thoiba 90+1'	Stadium: Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium Referee: Pranjal Banerjee Man of the Match: Jerry Mawihmingthanga (Odisha)

25 November 2022 (2022-11-25) 7	NorthEast United FC	1–3	Mumbai City	Guwahati
19:30 IST	Parthib Gogoi 17' Michael Jakobsen 35'	Report	Jahouh 10' (P) Bipin Singh 27' Jorge Pereyra Díaz 46'	Stadium: Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium Attendance: 851 Referee: Senthil Nathan S Man of the Match: Greg Stewart (Mumbai City)

10 December 2022 (2022-12-10) 9	NorthEast United	3–7	Chennaiyin	Guwahati
19:30 IST	Wilmar Jordán 36' (P) Mashoor Shereef 67' Romain Philippoteaux 73' Rochharzela 90+5'	Report	Nasser El Khayati 11', 40', 48' Petar Slišković 45', 57' Julius Düker 68' Joe Zoherliana 45' (OG)	Stadium: Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium Referee: Umesh Bora Man of the Match: Nasser El Khayati (Chennaiyin)

17 December 2022 (2022-12-17) 10	Goa	2–1	NorthEast United FC	Margao
19:30 IST	Edu Bedia 10' Iker Guarrotxena 20'		Mirshad Michu 19' Joe Zoherliana 19' Wilmar Jordán 90+5' (P)	Stadium: Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium Attendance: 11,307 Referee: Ashwin Man of the Match: Anwar Ali (Goa)

24 December 2022 (2022-12-24) 11	NorthEast United	1–0	ATK Mohun Bagan	Guwahati, Assam
19:30 IST	Pragyan 34' Jordán 70' Arindam 56' Chhara 68' Gazta 82'	Report		Stadium: Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium Attendance: 504 Referee: Aditya Purkayastha Man of the Match: Wilmar Jordán (NEUFC)

29 December 2022 12	Hyderabad	6–1	NorthEast United	Hyderabad
19:30 IST	Siverio 8', 73' Herrera 24' Onaindia 30' Chianese 77' Bora 80' (o.g.)	Report	Evans 36' Zoherliana 55' Philippoteaux 90+3'	Stadium: G. M. C. Balayogi Athletic Stadium Attendance: 5,907 Referee: I Jamal Mohamed Man of the Match: Siverio (Hyderabad)

6 January 2023 (2023-01-06) 13	NorthEast United	1-2	Bengaluru	Guwahati
19:30 IST				Stadium: Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium

15 January 2023 (2023-01-15) 14	NorthEast United	2-2	Goa	Guwahati
19:30 IST		Report		Stadium: Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium Attendance: 361 Man of the Match: Wilmar Jordán (NEUFC)

29 January 2023 (2023-01-29) 16	Kerala Blasters	2–0	NorthEast United	Kochi, Kerala
19:30 IST	Diamantakos 9', 42', 44' Rahul 52'	Report	Saji 6' Evans 32' Gurjinder 33'	Stadium: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium Referee: Umesh Bora Man of the Match: Dimitrios Diamantakos (Kerala Blasters)

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification	ODI	KER	ARG	NEU	SDE
1	Odisha	4	4	0	0	11	0	+11	12	Qualify for the Knockout stage	—	2–0	—	6–0	3–0
2	Kerala Blasters	4	2	1	1	6	3	+3	7	Qualify for the Knockout stage	—	—	2–0	—	—
3	Army Green	4	1	1	2	3	4	−1	4		0–1	—	—	—	0–0
4	NorthEast United (H)	4	1	0	3	3	12	−9	3		0–6	0–3	1–3	—	2–0
5	Sudeva Delhi	4	0	2	2	1	6	−5	2		—	1–1	—	—	—

21 August 2022 (2022-08-21) Group stage	NorthEast United	1–3	Army Green	Guwahati
15:00 IST	Mirdha 90+1'	Report	PC Lallawmkima 9', 55' 45+3' Somesh Kothari 24' Sebin Varghese 46'	Stadium: Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium Man of the Match: PC Lallawmkima (Army Green)

27 August 2022 (2022-08-27) Group stage	NorthEast United	0–3	Kerala Blasters	Guwahati
18.00 IST	Boro 35' Gogoi 62'	Report	Aimen 28', 90' Ajsal 55' Kankonkar 66' Gigi 81'	Stadium: Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium Referee: Pranjal Banerjee Man of the Match: Mohammed Aimen (Kerala Blasters)

2 September 2022 (2022-09-02) Group stage	NorthEast United	2–0	Sudeva Delhi	Guwahati
15.00 IST	Boro 31' Mirdha 64' Nigam 90+6'	Report		Stadium: Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium Man of the Match: Dipu Mirdha (NorthEast United)

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification	NEU	MCI	CHE	CHB
1	NorthEast United	3	2	0	1	10	8	+2	6^{[lower-alpha 1]}	Advance to knockout stage	—	2–1	—	6–3
2	Mumbai City	3	2	0	1	4	3	+1	6^{[lower-alpha 1]}		—	—	1–0	2–1
3	Chennaiyin	3	1	1	1	4	3	+1	4		4–2	—	—	—
4	Churchill Brothers	3	0	1	2	4	8	−4	1		—	—	0–0	—

11 April 2023 (2023-04-11) 1	Chennaiyin	4–2	NorthEast United	Manjeri
20.30 IST	Ali 17', 82' 83' Jiteshwor 24' Vanspaul 33' Düker 50' Diagne 73'	Report	Saji 22' Rochharzela 42' Irshad 68' Ralte 90+3'	Stadium: Payyanad Stadium Attendance: 3,264 Referee: Pranjal Banerjee Man of the Match: Aakash Sangwan (Chennaiyin)

15 April 2023 (2023-04-15) 4	NorthEast United	2–1	Mumbai City	Manjeri
20.30 IST	Jordán 32' (p), 50' Zoherliana 34' Tondonba 44' Benny 71' Michu 80'	Report	Gurkirat 68' Apuia 85' Vikram 89'	Stadium: Payyanad Stadium Attendance: 4,329 Referee: Pratik Mondal Man of the Match: Wilmar Jordán (NorthEast United)

19 April 2023 (2023-04-19) 3	NorthEast United	6–3	Churchill Brothers	Kozhikode
20:30 IST	Jordán 27', 43', 51', 70' A. Kholmurodov 59' Nigam 78' Jithin 90+1'	Report	Fernandes 55' Cháves 60' 71' Irshad 83' (o.g.) D'Souza 86'	Stadium: EMS Stadium Attendance: 828 Referee: Rahul Kumar Gupta Man of the Match: Wilmar Jordán (NorthEast United)

22 April 2023 (2023-04-22) SF2	Odisha	3–1	NorthEast United	Manjeri
19:00 IST	Sekar 10', 63' Maurício 86'	Report	Jordán 2' Jithin 28'	Stadium: Payyanad Stadium Attendance: 6,234 Referee: Senthil Nathan S Man of the Match: Nandhakumar Sekar (Odisha)

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Indian Super League		Durand Cup		Super Cup
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Goalkeepers
1	GK	IND	Nikhil Deka	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0
23	GK	IND	Khoirom Singh	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0
29	GK	IND	Arindam Bhattacharya	10	0	10	0	0	0	0	0
32	GK	IND	Mirshad Michu	14	0	10	0	0	0	4	0
Defenders
3	DF	IND	Tondonba Singh	13	0	6+2	0	0+1	0	4	0
4	DF	IND	Provat Lakra	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
5	DF	IND	Gurjinder Kumar	13	0	10+1	0	0	0	0+2	0
6	DF	IND	Mashoor Shereef	11	0	6+2	0	0	0	2+1	0
13	DF	IND	Gaurav Bora	14	0	12+2	0	0	0	0	0
14	DF	IND	Joe Zoherliana	16	0	9+3	0	0+1	0	3	0
20	DF	IND	Hira Mondal	7	0	5+1	0	0	0	0+1	0
24	DF	AUS	Aaron Evans	18	2	15+3	2	0	0	0	0
33	DF	TJK	Alisher Kholmurodov	4	0	0	0	0	0	4	0
45	DF	IND	Alex Saji	11	0	7	0	0	0	3+1	0
—	DF	IND	Bishnu Rabha	4	0	0	0	4	0	0	0
—	DF	IND	Sampow Rongmei	4	0	0	0	4	0	0	0
—	DF	IND	Bimol Singh	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0
—	DF	IND	Chiranjeet Gogoi	3	0	0	0	3	0	0	0
—	DF	IND	Joni Rabha	4	0	0	0	2+2	0	0	0
—	DF	IND	Jirjar Terang	3	0	0	0	1+2	0	0	0
—	DF	IND	Lanchenba Maibam	1	0	0	0	0+1	0	0	0
Midfielders
8	MF	IND	Imran Khan	15	1	4+10	1	0	0	0+1	0
10	MF	FRA	Romain Philippoteaux	21	2	16+2	2	0	0	2+1	0
15	MF	IND	Emil Benny	20	0	10+6	0	0+1	0	2+1	0
16	MF	IND	Mohammed Irshad	15	0	6+5	0	0	0	4	0
18	MF	IND	Jithin MS	21	2	12+4	1	0+1	0	3+1	1
26	MF	IND	Sehnaj Singh	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
28	MF	IND	Emanuel Lalchhanchhuaha	9	0	4+5	0	0	0	0	0
43	MF	IND	Pragyan Gogoi	18	0	12+4	0	0	0	0+2	0
90	MF	ESP	Joseba Beitia	9	0	5	0	0	0	4	0
—	MF	IND	Denis Bodo	3	0	0	0	3	0	0	0
—	MF	IND	Basanta Boro	4	0	0	0	4	0	0	0
—	MF	IND	Muktasana Gotimayum	3	0	0	0	3	0	0	0
—	MF	IND	Madhujya Bora	3	0	0	0	3	0	0	0
—	MF	IND	Ningthoujam Binan Singh	4	0	0	0	1+3	0	0	0
—	MF	IND	Sandeep Thapa	3	0	0	0	1+2	0	0	0
—	MF	IND	Anupam Borgohain	1	0	0	0	0+1	0	0	0
—	MF	IND	Dinesh Bhagat	1	0	0	0	0+1	0	0	0
—	MF	IND	Jianchun Rongmei	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
Forwards
7	FW	IND	Rochharzela	18	3	7+7	2	0	0	2+2	1
9	FW	COL	Wilmar Jordán	15	15	9+2	8	0	0	4	7
11	FW	IND	Parthib Gogoi	20	3	9+9	3	0	0	0+2	0
17	FW	IND	Laldanmawia Ralte	8	1	0+6	0	0	0	0+2	1
19	FW	IND	Dipu Mirdha	4	2	0	0	4	2	0	0
22	FW	IND	Gani Nigam	13	2	2+6	0	0+1	1	3+1	1
25	FW	COD	Kule Mbombo	6	0	6	0	0	0	0	0
30	FW	IND	Alfred Lalroutsang	4	0	0	0	4	0	0	0
—	FW	IND	Jwangbla Brahma	1	0	0	0	0+1	0	0	0
Players who left the club during the season
44	FW	NGA	Sylvester Igboun	1	0	0+1	0	0	0	0	0
27	FW	ENG	Matt Derbyshire	8	1	6+2	1	0	0	0	0
91	MF	ESP	Jon Gaztañaga	13	0	11+2	0	0	0	0	0
12	MF	IND	Rupert Nongrum	1	0	0+1	0	0	0	0	0
2	DF	DEN	Michael Jakobsen	10	0	10	0	0	0	0	0

No.	Pos.	Nation	Name	League			Durand Cup			Super Cup			Total
No.	Pos.	Nation	Name
	MF		Basanta Boro	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
	DF		Chiranjeet Gogoi	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
13	DF		Gaurav Bora	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
8	MF		Imran Khan	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
22	FW		Gani Nigam	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
91	MF		Jon Gaztañaga	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0
7	MF		Rochharzela	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0
2	DF		Michael Jakobsen	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
32	GK		Mirshad Michu	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
43	MF		Pragyan Gogoi	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
14	DF		Joe Zoherliana	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
16	MF		Mohammed Irshad	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
6	DF		Mashoor Shereef	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
10	MF		Romain Philippoteaux	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
24	DF		Aaron Evans	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
11	FW		Parthib Sundar Gogoi	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
29	GK		Arindam Bhattacharya	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
45	DF		Alex Saji	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0

Role	Name	Refs.
Head coach	Vincenzo Alberto Annese	^[35]
Assistant coach	Paul Groves	^[36]
Assistant coach	Floyd Pinto	^[37]
Goalkeeping coach	Dipankar Choudhury	^[38]
Strength and Conditioning coach	Riccardo Proietti	^[39]