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Manipur football team

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Manipur
Full nameManipur football team
Founded1973
GroundKhuman Lampak Main Stadium
Capacity30,000
OwnerAll Manipur Football Association
Head coachThangjam Saran Singh
LeagueSantosh Trophy
2023–24Semi-finals

The Manipur football team is an Indian football team representing Manipur in Indian state football competitions including the Santosh Trophy.[1]

They have appeared in the Santosh Trophy finals twice, and have won the trophy once, in 2002–03. Legendary Indian footballer Talimeren Ao also captained the team in the 1950s.[2][3]

Squad

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The following 22 players were called for the 2023–24 Santosh Trophy.

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK India IND Thomas Shagolsem
2 DF India IND Maibam Deny Singh
3 DF India IND Md Rohit
4 DF India IND Ningombam Kabiraj Singh
5 DF India IND Rojen Meetei Wahengbam
6 MF India IND Phijam Sanathoi Meetei
7 MF India IND Nongmaithem Sushilkumar Singh
8 MF India IND Ngangbam Pacha Singh
9 FW India IND Ngathem Imarson Singh
10 FW India IND Salam Samson Singh
11 FW India IND Pebam Renedy Singh
No. Pos. Nation Player
12 FW India IND Wangkheimayum Sadananda Singh
13 DF India IND Santa Yumlembam
14 DF India IND Ayekpam Tomjoseph Singh
15 DF India IND Soibam Abhinash Singh
16 DF India IND Shunjanthan Ragui
17 FW India IND Singam Subash Singh
18 MF India IND Leimajam Sangkar Singh
19 MF India IND Loyangamba Meitei Akoijam
20 GK India IND Siddharth Rana
21 GK India IND Ab Wiraibou
22 MF India IND Laishram Bishal Singh

Team officials

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Team Manager:
Team Coach: Thangjam Saran Singh (2023-)

Honours

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State (senior)

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State (youth)

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  • B.C. Roy Trophy
    • Winners (2): 1998–99, 1999–2000
    • Runners-up (4): 1991–92, 2000–01, 2004–05, 2008–09

Others

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  • Churachand Singh Trophy
    • Winners (1): 1954[4]
    • Runners-up (2): 1950, 1952
  • Kohima Royal Gold Cup
    • Winners (1): 1998[5]
  • Dr. T. Ao NorthEast Football Trophy
    • Runners-up (2): 2003, 2004[6]

References

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  1. ^ "All Manipur Football Association".
  2. ^ "Indian Football's Enduring Light, P.K. Banerjee Passes Away at 83". thewire.in. Kolkata: The Wire. PTI. 20 March 2020. Archived from the original on 21 March 2020. Retrieved 18 December 2023.
  3. ^ "Indian Football Legend PK Banerjee Dies At 83". outlookindia.com. Kolkata: Outlook India News. PTI. 20 March 2020. Archived from the original on 23 October 2020. Retrieved 18 December 2023.
  4. ^ Chaudhuri, Arunava. "List of Winners/Runners-Up of the Churachand Singh Invitation Football Trophy". indianfootball.de. Indian Football Network. Archived from the original on 24 October 2020. Retrieved 23 July 2021.
  5. ^ Chaudhuri, Arunava. "List of winners and runners-up of the Kohima Royal Gold Cup". indianfootball.de. Indian Football Network. Archived from the original on 6 October 2021. Retrieved 29 July 2021.
  6. ^ Chaudhuri, Arunava (2008). "List of Winners/Runners-Up of the Dr. T. Ao NorthEast Football Trophy". indianfootball.de. Indian Football Network. Archived from the original on 3 September 2018. Retrieved 2 March 2021.