The 2016 Premier Futsal season is the inaugural season of Premier Futsal. The season features six teams each playing four matches before culminating to the finals. The league started on 15 July 2016 and ended on 24 July 2016.[1]

Squads

The squad lists are below:[2][3][4]

Bengaluru

Paul Scholes, Bengaluru's Marquee player
  • Paul Scholes (Marquee)
  • Elias (GK)
  • Neto
  • Maximiliano
  • Nabil
  • Anatoliy
  • Zaib
  • Anto Rushith S
  • Jonathan Piers
  • Abhishek R (GK)
  • Sathya Kumar
  • Sai Nikhil

Head coach: Juan Jose Bernal Cierre
Source:[5]

Chennai

Falcão, Chennai's marquee player
  • Falcão (Marquee)
  • Espindola (GK)
  • Romulo
  • Cirilo
  • Camilo
  • Manel Rion
  • Sean
  • Faraz Abdul Azzez
  • Yash
  • Younus Pasha
  • Rohit Suresh (GK)
  • S. Nannda
  • Haroon

Head coach: Ney Pereira
Source:[6]

Goa

Ronaldinho, Goa's marquee player
  • Ronaldinho (Marquee) (replaced by Cafu).[7]
  • Cafu (Marquee)
  • Bebe (GK)
  • Vampeta
  • Rafael
  • Georgievsky
  • Adonias
  • Michael Silva
  • Fredsan Marshall
  • Caitano
  • Vatsal (GK)
  • Praveendran
  • Mohammed Ahtesham Ali

Head coach: Octavio Gomes De Oliveira Junior
Source:[8]

Kochi

Míchel Salgado, Kochi's marquee player
  • Spain Míchel Salgado (Marquee)
  • Casalone (GK)
  • Chaguinha
  • Deives Moraes
  • Gekabert
  • Emil
  • Muhammed Ameer
  • Basil
  • Yashwant Kumar (GK)
  • Ansh
  • Stalin Daniel
  • Anupam

Head coach: Segio Sapo
Source:[9]

Kolkata

Hernán Crespo, Kolkata's marquee player

Head coach: Christian Roldan
Source:[10]

Mumbai

Ryan Giggs, Mumbai's marquee player
  • Ryan Giggs (Marquee)
  • Luis Amado (GK)
  • Adriano Foglia
  • Angelott Caro
  • Kevin Ramirez
  • Federico Perez
  • Pablo
  • Emmanuel
  • Jo Paul Bence (GK)
  • Akshay Nair
  • Shubham Mane
  • Chanpreet
  • Shimyu

Head coach: Felice Mastropierro
Source:[11]

See also

References

  1. "Ryan Giggs out of retirement? It would seem so as United legend joins Indian league". 12 July 2016. Archived from the original on 1 May 2022. Retrieved 18 July 2016.
  2. "The list of players that are to take part in the inaugural edition of Premier Futsal starting July 15th have been announced". Goal.com. 12 July 2016. Archived from the original on 17 July 2016. Retrieved 18 July 2016.
  3. "Premier Futsal League 2016: Complete list of players, coaches and marquee players". dnaindia.com. 14 July 2016. Retrieved 18 July 2016.
  4. "Premier Futsal 2016 squads: Full list of players, coaches of six teams". ibtimes. 14 July 2016. Retrieved 18 July 2016.
  5. "Paul Scholes will be representing Bengaluru 5s in the first season of Premier Futsal!". 14 July 2016. Retrieved 25 July 2016.
  6. "Falcao leads the line for Chennai!". 14 July 2016. Retrieved 25 July 2016.
  7. "Premier Futsal: Ronaldinho leaves for Brazil midway into season, Cafu to replace him". 18 July 2016. Retrieved 21 July 2016.
  8. "Fall in love with futsal this season with Ronaldinho Gaúcho leading the Goa team!". 14 July 2016. Retrieved 25 July 2016.
  9. "Meet Team Kochi! The team is led by Real Madrid C.F. legend Míchel Salgado". 14 July 2016. Retrieved 25 July 2016.
  10. "Aami Kolkata! Led by Crespo, a lot is expected from the city of joy!". 14 July 2016. Retrieved 25 July 2016.
  11. "His legacy has inspired millions. Now Ryan Giggs is ready to be part of the Premier Futsal revolution in India". 14 July 2016. Retrieved 25 July 2016.
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