Last year one of the best team in Indian Super League is Chennaiyin FC. The franchise is owned by Vita Dani, Bollywood actor Abhishek Bachchan and Indian cricketer Mahendra Singh Dhoni. Its player-manager is Italian World Cup-winning defender Marco Materazzi, and its marquee player is former Brazilian international midfielder Elano Blumer. The team’s name Chennaiyin FC means Chennai’s football club in Tamil where the ‘yin’ suffix is similar to Apostrophe s in English. The team’s logo is the Dhrishti Bommai is a representation of chasing negativity and preserving positivity in the Tamil culture.
Indian Players in Chennaiyin FC: ISL-2015 –
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Harmanjot Khabra :
One of the utility football players in India is Harmanjot Khabra. 26 years old guy started his career from Tata Football Academy(TFA) then in 2006 he joined Sporting Goa and spent three years in Goa. In 2009 he joined in east Bengal AC. His tremendous determination and heading capability makes him different from others in football ground. Under his captaincy east Bengal won more matches. This year he will play for Chennaiyin FC.
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Balwant Singh :
Balwant Singh, is one of the successful striker in India. from 2007-2011, he was one of the dependable player for JCT (India), then being salgaocar AC , 2013 he joined Churchill Brothers football club(India) and 2014 joined in National club of India Mohunbagan AC. Last year he performed an extra ordinary performance for mohun Bagan AC and helped the team to win the title.
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Jeje Lalpekhlua :
One of the talented striker in India. in 2010-11 , 24 years old guy Jeje Lalpekhlua was selected as FPAI Best Young Player Award, in 2013 he was selected as AIFF Emerging Player of the Year. Already he played most of the successful clubs in india. last year he played for Mohunbagan AC. The guy played already 25 matches for national football team. This year he will play for Chennaiyin FC.
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Godwin Franco :
Godwin Diogo Tito Alexander Franco is populary known as Godwin Franco, is an indian player. 30 years old guy started his career from SESA FA(India). he played for Churchill Brothers ,Fransa-Pax ,Sporting Goa ,Pune ,Dempo, Royal Wahingdoh. Last year he played for kerala Blaster FC but this year he is drafted by Chennaiyin FC.
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Dhanachandra Singh :
One of the strongest defender in India. 28 years old guy started his career from Air India, then he joined Churchill Brothers and helped them to win the title , and in 2014 he joined in national club of india mohunbagan AC. This year he will play in Indian super league for Chennaiyin FC.
Complete Team list of Chennaiyin FC:
| Player | Country | Position |
| Alessandro Potenza | Italy | Defender |
| Manuele Blasi | Italy | Midfielder |
| Bernard Mendy | France | Defender |
| Fikru Teferra Lemessa | Ethiopia | Forward |
| Apoula Edel Bete | Armenia | Goal Keeper |
| Eder Monteiro Fernandes | Brazil | Defender |
| Mailson Alves | Brazil | Defender |
| Raphael Augusto | Brazil | Midfielder |
| Bruno Pelissari | Brazil | Midfielder |
| Elano MP (Marquee player) | Brazil | Midfielder |
| Cristian Hidalgo | Spain | Midfielder |
| John Stiven Mendoza | Colombia | Forward |
| Jeje Lalpekhlua | India | Forward |
| Jayesh Rane | India | Forward |
| Balwant Singh | India | Forward |
| Harmanjot Khabra | India | Midfielder |
| Dhanachandra Singh | India | Defender |
| Abhishek Das | India | Defender |
| Godwin Franco | India | Forward |
| Mehrajuddin Wadoo | India | Defender |
| Karanjit Singh | India | Midfielder |
| Thoi Singh | India | Goal Keeper |
| Dhanpal Ganesh | India | Midfielder |
| Zakeer Mundampara | India | Midfielder |
| Lalhmangaihsanga | India | Defender |
| Justin Stephen | India | Defender |
| Nidhin Lal | India | Goal Keeper |
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