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This is a list of Indian international footballers, who have played for the India national football team since its foundation in 1938, before the country's independence. Players with 22 or more official caps are listed here. [1] [2] [3] Bold denotes players still playing international football.
The 2023–24 season was the 136th competitive association football season in India. The domestic season begins in August 2023, while the national team season commences in July 2023. The domestic season begins in August 2023, while the national team season commences in July 2023.
The India national football team represents India in men's international football and is governed by the All India Football Federation. The team, which is considered as the best team in South Asia , won two gold medals at the 1951 and 1962 Asian Games while finishing fourth at the 1956 Summer Olympics .
7 August 2022: George Ambrose, former Indian international defender who represented the India national team was part of the Indian side that qualified for the AFC Asian Cup Singapore 1984. [ 27 ] 20 August 2022: Samar Banerjee , 92, a forward who captained India at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne , where they achieved fourth place.
However, prior to the start of the tournament, India themselves withdrew due to the expenses required in getting the team to Brazil. [1] Other reasons cited for why India withdrew include FIFA not allowing Indian players to play in the tournament barefoot and the All India Football Federation not considering the World Cup an important ...
This category is for footballers who have appeared for the senior India national football team (but not players who have only been capped at Under-21 or other junior levels). Players in this category should also be left in category:Indian men's footballers.
The first captain to lead India in their first AIFF organised international tour was Karuna Bhattacharya, [2] [3] who captained India in their first international match against Australia on 3 September 1938. The following table includes players who have captained the India national football team, along with the vice-captains and the ...
This is a list of football players who represented the India national football team or India national youth football teams (such as India U-23, U-20 and U-17) in international football, and were born outside India. The following players: have at least one game for the (senior or youth male and female) India international team; and; were born ...