Delhi FC
2023–24 season
OwnerRanjit Bajaj
Head coachYan Law
StadiumAmbedkar Stadium
I-LeagueTBD
Durand CupGroup Stage
Federation CupTBD

The 2023–24 season is the first ever season for Delhi FC in the I-League.

In May 2023, the club clinched their first ever I-League 2 title, and gained promotion to I-League for the first time and became the first team from Delhi to get promoted to I-League on sporting merit.[1][2][3][4] The club appointed Yan Law as the head coach on 26 June 2023.[5] On 30 June 2023 it is confirmed that Delhi FC is participating in the 132nd edition of Durand cup.[6]

Personnel

Current technical staff
Position Name
Owner India Ranjit Bajaj
Team manager India Anish Shetty
Head coach India Yan Law
Assistant coach India Israil Gurung
Assistant coach India Anwar Ali Sr.
Goalkeeping coach India Mannu Rao
Physio India Bhusan Dahikar

Players

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 Pawan Kumar
3 DF India IND Gurtej Singh
6 MF India IND Vanlalhriatzuala K.
7 MF India IND Fahad Temuri
8 MF India IND Dhruv Sharma
10 FW Brazil BRA Sérgio Barboza
11 FW India IND Himanshu Jangra
12 MF Senegal SEN Pape Gassama
13 FW Brazil BRA Aroldo DA SILVA
15 FW India IND Balwant Singh
16 FW Brazil BRA Hudson Jesus
17 DF India IND Kitboklang Khyriem
19 DF Egypt EGY Alaaeldin Nasr
21 GK India IND Nitish Mehra
22 FW India IND Bali Gagandeep
26 MF India IND Gaurav Rawat
No. Pos. Nation Player
27 FW India IND Ankit Singh
28 MF India IND Naorem Tondomba Singh (on loan from Mumbai City)
32 GK India IND Naveen Kumar
33 DF India IND Munmun Lugun
47 DF India IND Raju Gaikwad
49 MF India IND Girik Khosla
60 MF India IND Suprodip Hazra
67 MF India IND Rahul Rawat
84 MF India IND Bhupinder Singh
90 MF Spain ESP Joseba Beitia

Reserve Players

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
4 MF India IND Kartik Kanojia
9 MF India IND Vinil Poojary
14 FW India IND Krishna Pandit
18 MF India IND Abhay Gurung
24 DF India IND Koushik Sarkar
25 MF India IND Prakash Sarkar
35 MF India IND Azharuddin Mallick
55 MF India IND Akash Tirkey
— MF India IND Kuntal Pakhira
— FW India IND Gwgwmsar Gayary
— GK India IND James Kithan
— MF India IND Lalengmawia
— GK India IND Calvin Abhishek
— FW India IND Tarun Slathia

Contract extension

Date No Pos Player Ref
21 June 2023 33 DF India Munmun Lugun [7]
22 June 2023 15 FW India Balwant Singh [8]
23 June 2023 03 DF India Gurtej Singh [9]
28 June 2023 05 MF India Suprodip Hazra [10]
30 June 2023 06 MF India Vanlalhriatzuala [11]
1 July 2023 12 MF India Fahad Temuri [12]
7 July 2023 32 DF India Kitboklang Khyriem
7 July 2023 19 MF India Dhruv Sharma
7 July 2023 67 MF India Rahul Rawat
8 July 2023 18 MF India Abhay Gurung [13]
8 July 2023 MF India Kuntal Pakhira [14]
9 July 2023 26 MF India Gaurav Rawat [15]
10 July 2023 MF India Kartik Kanojia [16]
10 July 2023 MF India Gwgwmsar Gayari [17]
11 July 2023 84 MF India Bhupinder Singh [18]
11 July 2023 23 GK India Nitish Mehra
26 July 2023 FW India Krishna Pandit [19]

Transfers

In

Date Pos Player Transferred from Fee Ref
27 June 2023 FW India Himanshu Jangra India East Bengal Loan Return [20]
29 June 2023 FW India Azharuddin Mallick India Mohammedan Free Agent [21]
30 June 2023 MF India Vinil Poojary India Bengaluru United Free Agent [22]
7 July 2023 GK India James Kithan India Gokulam Kerala Free Agent [23]
7 July 2023 DF India Raju Gaikwad India Churchill Brothers Free Agent [24]
9 July 2023 DF India Koushik Sarkar India Bhawanipore Free Agent [25]
9 July 2023 MF India Prakash Sarkar India Real Kashmir Free Agent [26]
14 July 2023 MF India Lalengmawia India Free Agent [27]
17 July 2023 MF India Girik Khosla India Real Kashmir Free Agent [28]
27 July 2023 FW India Ankit Singh India Techtro Swades United Free Agent
30 July 2023 DF Egypt Alaa Nasr Maldives TC Sports Free Agent
3 August 2023 GK India Calvin Abhishek India Peerless Free Agent [29]
3 August 2023 GK India Pawan Kumar India East Bengal Free Agent [30]
14 August 2023 FW Brazil Sérgio Barboza United States Nona FC Free Agent [31]
18 August 2023 MF Senegal Pape Gassama United States Nona FC Free Agent [32]
23 August 2023 FW Brazil Hudson Jesus Brazil Trem Free Agent [33]
26 August 2023 FW India Tarun Slathia India Jagat Singh Palahi FC Free Agent [34]
31 August 2023 GK India Naveen Kumar India FC Goa Free Agent [35]
22 December 2023 MF Spain Joseba Beitia Free Agent

Loaned in

Date Pos Player Loaned from Fee Ref
19 June 2023 MF India Naorem Tondomba Singh Mumbai City

Out

Date Pos Player Transferred to Fee Ref
1 June 2023 DF India Bikram Pradhan Bhawanipore Free Agent
9 June 2023 GK India Susnata Malick Diamond Harbour Free Agent
1 July 2023 FW India Nirmal Singh Bisht India Garhwal FC Loan Return
7 July 2023 DF India Karandeep Singh Mohammedan Free Agent
18 July 2023 MF India Muhammed Inayath Free Agent
18 July 2023 MF India Neeraj Bhandari India Garhwal FC Free Agent
18 July 2023 MF India Jibin Devassy Free Agent
18 July 2023 FW India Ajay Singh Free Agent
18 July 2023 FW India Manvir Singh} Free Agent
18 July 2023 MF India Thingnam Radhakanta Singh Free Agent
18 July 2023 GK India Vigneshwaran Baskaran Free Agent
14 September 2023 DF India Wangkhei Olen Singh NEROCA Free Agent

Loaned Out

Start Date End Date Pos Player Loaned to Fee Ref
9 July 2023 31 May 2027 DF India Anwar Ali Mohun Bagan SG Undisclosed

Pre-season

2 August 2023 Friendly Namdhari 3–5 Delhi FC Bhaini
08:00 IST
  • Fahad Temuri
  • Alaaeldin Nasr
  • Vinil Poojary
  • ?
Stadium: Namdhari Football Ground
1 September 2023 Climate Cup TibetTibetan NFA 2–4 Delhi FC Leh
08:30 IST
Stadium: Spituk Football Stadium
3 September 2023 Climate Cup Delhi FC 2–1 1 Ladakh FC Leh
15:30 IST
Stadium: Spituk Football Stadium
5 September 2023 Climate Cup UT Ladakh 0–10 Delhi FC Leh
8:30 IST
  • Fahad Temuri 3' 45'
  • Kitboklang Khyriem 10'
  • Tarun Slathia 59' 69' 78'
  • Kuntal Pakhira 62' 90+4'
  • Rahul Rawat 72'
  • Himanshu Jangra 90+2'
 Stadium: Spituk Football Stadium
8 September 2023 Climate Cup TibetTibetan NFA 0–6 Delhi FC Leh
12:45 IST
  • Akash Tirkey 36'
  • Tarun Slathia 45+1'
  • OG 45+8'
  • Himanshu Jangra 50' 90+3'
  • Vanlalhriatzuala 74'
 Stadium: Spituk Football Stadium
20 September 2023 chakradhar Cup Delhi FC 2–0 Assam Police Nalbari
15:00 IST
Stadium: Nalbari Ground
22 September 2023 chakradhar Cup Delhi FC 0–0 Indian Oil FC Nalbari
15:00 IST Stadium: Nalbari Ground
22 September 2023 chakradhar Cup Delhi FC 1–2 Shillong Lajong Nalbari
15:00 IST
  • Akash Tirkey 80'
 Stadium: Nalbari Ground

Competitions

Overview

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
I-League 30 October 2023 TBD Match Day 1 TBD 11 5 1 5 20 18 +2 045.45
Durand Cup 06 August 2023 18 August 2023 Group stage Group stage 3 0 2 1 3 4 −1 000.00
Total 14 5 3 6 23 22 +1 035.71

Last updated: 24 December 2023 (2023-12-24)
Source: Competitions

I-League

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
5 Shillong Lajong 11 5 4 2 18 14 +4 19
6 Gokulam Kerala 11 4 5 2 23 15 +8 17
7 Delhi 11 5 1 5 20 18 +2 16
8 Inter Kashi 11 4 3 4 17 22 −5 15
9 Churchill Brothers 10 3 3 4 14 11 +3 12
Updated to match(es) played on 24 December 2023. Source: I-League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Total goal difference; 5) Total number of goals scored; 6) drawing of lots
(Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played).

Matches

Note: I-League announced the fixtures for the 2023–24 season on 6th October 2023.[36]

30 October 2023 (2023-10-30) 1 Delhi 1-1 TRAU Bhaini Ala
14.00 IST
Report
  • Liton Shil 29'
 Stadium: Namdhari Stadium
2 November 2023 (2023-11-02) 2 Delhi 4-3 Rajasthan United Bhaini Ala
14.00 IST
Report
  • Yash Tripathi 13', 66', 68'
 Stadium: Namdhari Stadium
Man of the Match: Yash Tripathi (Rajasthan United)
10 November 2023 (2023-11-10) 3 Delhi 1-2 Mohammedan Bhaini Ala
14.00 IST
Report
Stadium: Namdhari Stadium
Man of the Match: Padam Chatri
17 November 2023 (2023-11-17) 4 Aizawl 1-5 Delhi Aizawl
16.30 IST
  • R Lalthanmawia 46'
 Report
Stadium: Rajiv Gandhi Stadium
Man of the Match: Gaurav Rawat
22 November 2023 (2023-11-22) 5 Shillong Lajong 2-1 Delhi Shillong
16.30 IST
Report
  • Gaurav Rawat 60'
 Stadium: SSA Stadium
Man of the Match: Phrangki Buam (Shillong)
27 November 2023 (2023-11-27) 6 Delhi 3-4 NEROCA Bhaini Ala
14.00 IST
Report
  • Tangva Ragui 16'
  • Balwinder Singh 73'
  • David Singh 77'
  • Aniket Panchal 78'
 Stadium: Namdhari Stadium
Man of the Match: David Simbo (NEROCA)
1 December 2023 (2023-12-01) 7 Delhi 2-1 Churchill Brothers Bhaini Ala
14.00 IST
Report
Stadium: Namdhari Stadium
Man of the Match: Pape Gassama(Delhi)
5 December 2023 (2023-12-05) 8 Namdhari 1-2 Delhi Bhaini Ala
14.00 IST
  • Sehajdeep Singh 90+9'
 Report
Stadium: Namdhari Stadium
Man of the Match: Bali Gagandeep(Delhi)
11 December 2023 (2023-12-11) 9 Sreenidi Deccan 1-0 Delhi Hyderabad
19.030 IST
Stadium: Deccan Arena
15 December 2023 (2023-12-15) 10 Inter Kashi 2-0 Delhi Kalyani
19.030 IST
  • Md. Asif 14'
  • Lamela 36'
 Stadium: Kalyani Stadium
Man of the Match: Lamela
24 December 2023 (2023-12-24) 11 Delhi 1-0 Real Kashmir Bhaini Ala
14.00 IST Stadium: Namdhari Stadium

Durand Cup

Group E

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification CHN HYD DEL Nepal TRI
1 Chennaiyin 3 3 0 0 8 2 +6 9 Qualify for the knockout stage — — — 3–0
2 Hyderabad 3 1 1 1 5 4 +1 4 1–3 — — 3–0
3 Delhi 3 0 2 1 3 4 −1 2 1–2 1–1 — 1–1
4 Nepal Tribhuvan Army 3 0 1 2 1 7 −6 1 — — — —
Source: Twitter
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers

Matches

6 August 2023 (2023-08-06) Delhi 1–1 Hyderabad Guwahati
14.30 IST
Report
Stadium: Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium
Attendance: 1,253
Referee: Crystal John
Man of the Match: Ramhlunchhunga (Hyderabad)
9 August 2023 (2023-08-09) Delhi 1–1 Nepal Tribhuvan Army Kokrajhar
14.30 IST
Report
  • D. Henjan 39'
 Stadium: SAI Stadium
Referee: Ashwin
18 August 2023 (2023-08-18) Delhi 1–2 Chennaiyin Guwahati
15.00 IST
Report
Stadium: Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium
Man of the Match: Vanlalhriatzuala K (Delhi FC)

Super Cup

Statistics

Goalscorers

Rank No. Pos. Nationality Player I League Durand Cup Total
1 10 FW Brazil Sérgio Barboza 505
2 26 MF India Gaurav Rawat 404
3 13 FW Brazil Aroldo DA SILVA 303
4 22 FW India Bali Gagandeep 202
5 3 DF India Gurtej Singh 101
11 FW India Himanshu Jangra 011
12 MF Senegal Pape Gassama 011
15 FW India Balwant Singh 101
16 FW Brazil Hudson Jesus 101
19 DF India Alaaeldin Nasr 101
49 FW India Girik Khosla 011
Own Goals101
Totals19322

References

  1. ↑ "Delhi FC crowned Hero 2nd Division champions, earn promotion to Hero I-League". the-aiff.com. New Delhi: All India Football Federation. 26 May 2023. Archived from the original on 27 May 2023. Retrieved 27 May 2023.
  2. ↑ "Delhi FC clinch second division title and promotion to I-League". The Times of India. New Delhi. PTI. 26 May 2023. Archived from the original on 27 May 2023. Retrieved 26 May 2023.
  3. ↑ Basu, Ritayan (26 May 2023). "Delhi FC Crowned 2nd Division Champions, Earn Promotion to I-League". News18.com. New Delhi. Archived from the original on 27 May 2023. Retrieved 26 May 2023.
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  6. ↑ https://olympics.com/en/news/durand-cup-2023-football-dates
  7. ↑ https://twitter.com/Delhi_FC/status/1671498629922582530?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Etweet
  8. ↑ https://twitter.com/Delhi_FC/status/1671836029752418306?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Etweet
  9. ↑ https://twitter.com/Delhi_FC/status/1672213804187303936?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Etweet
  10. ↑ @Delhi_FC (28 June 2023). "An Unbreakable Anchor, 𝐒𝐮𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐝𝐢𝐩 𝐇𝐚𝐳𝐫𝐚 extends his stay at the club!" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  11. ↑ @Delhi_FC (30 June 2023). "Vanlalhriatzuala pens down a one year extension with us!" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  12. ↑ @Delhi_FC (1 July 2023). "Ready to score more as we ratain the service of fahad temuri!" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  13. ↑ @Delhi_FC (8 July 2023). "we're excited to have 𝐀𝐛𝐡𝐚𝐲 𝐆𝐮𝐫𝐮𝐧𝐠 continuing his journey for yet another season" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  14. ↑ @Delhi_FC (8 July 2023). "The depth and quality down the flanks are extended as 𝐊𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐏𝐚𝐤𝐡𝐢𝐫𝐚 stays with us for one more season" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  15. ↑ @Delhi_FC (9 July 2023). "A Promising Future Extended: 𝐆𝐚𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐯 𝐑𝐚𝐰𝐚𝐭 commits to another year of triumph!" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  16. ↑ @Delhi_FC (10 July 2023). "From Breakthrough to Brilliance: 𝐊𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐤 𝐊𝐚𝐧𝐨𝐣𝐢𝐚 secures future with #DelhiFC as he pens down a year extension with us" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  17. ↑ @Delhi_FC (11 July 2023). "𝐆𝐰𝐠𝐰𝐦𝐬𝐚𝐫 𝐆𝐚𝐲𝐚𝐫𝐲 has extended his stay at #DelhiFC for one more season!" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  18. ↑ @Delhi_FC (12 July 2023). "A promising talent stays put! Thrilled to announce 𝐁𝐡𝐮𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐒𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐡 signs a one-year contract extension." (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  19. ↑ @Delhi_FC (26 August 2023). "𝐊𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐡𝐧𝐚 𝐏𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐭 is here to stay!" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  20. ↑ @Delhi_FC (27 June 2023). "𝐇𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐡𝐮 𝐉𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐫𝐚 returns to #DelhiFC with renewed vigor and refined abilities" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  21. ↑ @Delhi_FC (29 June 2023). "Say hello 👋 to our prolific and intelligent striker! ⚡⚽ Welcome aboard, 𝐀𝐳𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐮𝐝𝐝𝐢𝐧 𝐌𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐤!" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  22. ↑ @Delhi_FC (30 June 2023). "Welcome aboard, Vinil Poojary!" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  23. ↑ @Delhi_FC (7 July 2023). "The Guardian of our Goal, a picture of strength and quality, we're delighted to welcome back 𝐉𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐬 𝐊𝐢𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐧!" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  24. ↑ @Delhi_FC (7 July 2023). "Experience, Grace and Ability combined together as we welcome, 𝐑𝐚𝐣𝐮 𝐆𝐚𝐢𝐤𝐰𝐚𝐝 to add solidity to our back line" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  25. ↑ "Delhi FC signs Koushik Sarkar". 7 July 2023.
  26. ↑ "I-League: Delhi FC set to sign former East Bengal player Prakash Sarkar".
  27. ↑ "Delhi FC set to sign Lalengmawia and Girik Khosla – Halfway Football". 9 July 2023.
  28. ↑ "Delhi FC set to sign Lalengmawia and Girik Khosla – Halfway Football". 9 July 2023.
  29. ↑ @Delhi_FC (3 August 2023). "The hands of steel is here! 🧤 𝐂𝐚𝐥𝐯𝐢𝐧 𝐀𝐛𝐡𝐢𝐬𝐡𝐞𝐤!" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  30. ↑ @Delhi_FC (3 August 2023). "We are elated to announce the arrival of 𝐏𝐚𝐰𝐚𝐧 𝐊𝐮𝐦𝐚𝐫! 🤩" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  31. ↑ @Delhi_FC (14 August 2023). "WELCOME BACK, 𝐒𝐄𝐑𝐆𝐈𝐎 𝐁𝐀𝐑𝐁𝐎𝐙𝐀! 🤩" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  32. ↑ @Delhi_FC (18 August 2023). "WELCOME TO, Delhi fc! 🤩" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  33. ↑ @Delhi_FC (23 August 2023). "Presenting Our Brazilian Striker to India! ⚽️🇧🇷🌍" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  34. ↑ @Delhi_FC (26 August 2023). "We're excited to announce the signing of 𝐓𝐚𝐫𝐮𝐧 𝐒𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐚, a young prodigy who's set to shine on the field" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  35. ↑ @Delhi_FC (31 August 2023). "Welcoming Naveen Kumar to the #Warriors den on Deadline Day!" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  36. ↑ https://i-league.org/aiff-announces-fixtures-for-i-league-iwl/feed/
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