Kerala Blasters Football Club is an Indian football team based in Kerala in Indian Super League. Indian cricket Icon Sachin Tendulkar and Prasad V Potluri are the owners of the team. Last year they compete in Final against Atletico de Kolkata, but unfortunately they have ended the season as runner up in 2014. Peter taylor is assigned as a head coach in this year. Last year Sandesh Jhingan , Sandip Nandi, Nirmal Chetri, Mehtab Hussain and few more Indian players have played for Kerala. So let’s discuss about top 5 Indian players in Kerala Blasters Football Club in ISL 2015.
Indian Players in Kerala Blasters: ISL-2015
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Sandesh Jhingan :
One of the most talented defender in India, Sandesh Jhingan, last year played a marvelous season for Kerala Blasters Football Club.This 22 years old guy started his youth career from St. Stephen’s Football Academy. Last year he was selected as an Emerging Player of 2014 Indian Super League and also played for United Sikkim, I League club Mumbai FC and now he is the regular member in India national Football Team.
2. Mehtab Hossain :
The best defensive midio in India, Mehtab Hussain, had started his career from Kolkata club Tollygunge Agragami, and then he played in Indian giant Mohun bagan Ac and East Bengal FC. More than 100 appearances for East Bengal FC, long shoots and ball switching ability makes him different from others. 29 matches played for National team. In 2015 he announced his retirement from National Team.
3. Cavin Lobo :
Last year in 2014 Indian Super League, if you have seen that match between Atletico and fc goa in Goa, then you must be aware of this guy. 10 men down Atletico won the match with 2-1 , and both goals scored by 27 years guy Cavin Lobo. Last year he played for Atletco de Kolkata, but this year he will play in yellow jersey side Kerala Blaster FC. He is also successful in I league for red and gold Brigade (East Bengal FC).
4. CK. Vineeth :
Born in Kerala, Vineeth made his appearance for Chirag United Kerala in the I-League during the 2010–11 season after starting his youth career with Chennai Customs and Kerala State Electricity. He plays as striker and also winger, currently he is the regular member of Bengaluru FC (I League Club). Before that he spent two seasons for United SC.
5. Shilton Paul :
Shilton paul, is one of the most successful goal keeper in India. 27 years old guy started his career from Tata Football Academy and then Mohun Bagan AC from 2007. Last year under his captaincy Indian national club Mohun Bagan AC won the I League(Indian national League). Last year he was in Chennaiyin FC but this year he will play for Kerala Blasters Football Club along with their marquee Carlos Marchena.
Complete Team list of Kerala Blasters :
Player | Country | Position |
Peter Ramage | England | Defender |
Chris Dagnall | England | Forward |
Marcus Williams | England | Defender |
Sanchez Watt | England | Forward |
Antonio German | England | Forward |
Bruno Perone | Brazil | Defender |
Josue Currais Prieto | Spain | Midfielder |
Carlos Marchena (Marquee player) | Spain | Defender |
Victor Pulga | Spain | Midfielder |
Joao Coimbra | Portugal | Midfielder |
Sandip Nandy | India | Goal Keeper |
Saumik Dey | India | Defender |
Sandesh Jhingan | India | Defender |
Gurwinder Singh | India | Defender |
Ramandeep Singh | India | Defender |
Mehtab Hossain | India | Midfielder |
Mohammed Rafi | India | Forward |
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