Isaiah Arumainayagam is an Indian former footballer.[2] He represented India internationally.
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| Full name | Isaiah Arumainayagam | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Bangalore, Mysore State | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Inside forward[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1961–1968 | Mohun Bagan | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| International career | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| India | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Managerial career | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1994 | India Women | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Playing career edit
Arumainayagam was part of the India national team during the golden era of the country's football under coaching of Syed Abdul Rahim.[3] He was also part of the Indian team that achieved second place at the 1964 AFC Asian Cup in Israel.[4][5][6][7][8]
In Mohun Bagan AC, he played with Jarnail Singh, Chuni Goswami and others in the 1960s.[9]
Managerial career edit
Arumainayagam was the head coach of the India women's national team, when India's first international women's football tournament, named Jayalalitha Gold Cup was held at Chennai in 1994.[10]
Honours edit
Mohun Bagan[11]
- Durand Cup: 1963, 1964, 1965
- IFA Shield: 1961, 1962, 1967
- Rovers Cup: 1966
- Calcutta Football League: 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965
India
- Asian Games Gold medal: 1962
- AFC Asian Cup runners-up: 1964[12]
- Merdeka Tournament third-place: 1966[13]
Individual
- Mohun Bagan Ratna: 2014[14]
See also edit
References edit
- ^ Banerjee, Ritabrata (1 May 2020). "Isaiah Arumainayagam - Chuni Goswami and I had a great understanding while playing". goal.com. Retrieved 1 April 2024.
- ^ Sengupta, Somnath (14 May 2018). "Legends of Indian Football : Peter Thangaraj". thehardtackle.com. Mumbai: The Hard Tackle. Archived from the original on 13 April 2021. Retrieved 7 October 2022.
- ^ Sengupta, Somnath (13 July 2011). "Tactical Evolution of Indian Football (Part Two): Revolution Under Rahim Saab". thehardtackle.com. Kolkata: The Hard Tackle. Archived from the original on 25 October 2021. Retrieved 16 March 2021.
- ^ "Mohunbagan.com". Archived from the original on 9 July 2021. Retrieved 2 July 2021.
- ^ Cyriac, Biju Babu (21 March 2020). "Lucky to play along with P. K. Banerjee". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 19 July 2021. Retrieved 18 August 2022.
- ^ "Mohun Bagan in 1960s". Archived from the original on 7 December 2020. Retrieved 2 July 2021.
- ^ "Kolkata football.com". Archived from the original on 9 July 2021. Retrieved 2 July 2021.
- ^ "India at the 1964 Asian Cup". Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 2 July 2021.
- ^ Singh, Ujwal (12 August 2020). "Past Masters of Indian Sports: Jarnail Singh Dhillon, the hard tackler who many consider the all-time best Indian defender". firstpost.com. FirstPost. Archived from the original on 24 July 2021. Retrieved 6 October 2022.
- ^ "How Amma organised India's first international women's football tournament, the Gold Cup in 1994". Scroll.in. 7 December 2016. Archived from the original on 30 August 2022. Retrieved 30 August 2022.
- ^ Mukherjee, Soham (30 April 2020). "1960–1965: When Chuni Goswami & co propelled Mohun Bagan to the zenith of success". Goal.com. Archived from the original on 7 December 2020. Retrieved 26 August 2020.
- ^ Media Team, AIFF (15 August 2022). "Indian Football Down the Years: Looking back at the glorious moments". www.the-aiff.com. New Delhi: All India Football Federation. Archived from the original on 21 September 2022. Retrieved 20 October 2022.
- ^ "The Indian Senior Team at the 1966 Merdeka Cup". indiafootball.de. IndiaFootball. Archived from the original on 19 August 2016. Retrieved 30 September 2018.
- ^ "Mohun Bagan Ratna – The Jewels of Mohun Bagan". mohunbaganac.com. Mohun Bagan Athletic Club. Archived from the original on 9 September 2015. Retrieved 20 September 2015.
Bibliography edit
- Kapadia, Novy (2017). Barefoot to Boots: The Many Lives of Indian Football. Penguin Random House. ISBN 978-0-143-42641-7.
- Martinez, Dolores; Mukharjiim, Projit B (2009). Football: From England to the World: The Many Lives of Indian Football. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-138-88353-6. Archived from the original on 2 July 2022.
- Nath, Nirmal (2011). History of Indian Football: Upto 2009–10. Readers Service. ISBN 9788187891963. Archived from the original on 22 July 2022.
- Dineo, Paul; Mills, James (2001). Soccer in South Asia: Empire, Nation, Diaspora. London, United Kingdom: Frank Cass Publishers. ISBN 978-0-7146-8170-2. Archived from the original on 25 July 2022.
- "Triumphs and Disasters: The Story of Indian Football, 1889—2000" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 August 2012. Retrieved 20 October 2011.
- Majumdar, Boria, Bandyopadhyay, Kausik (2006). Goalless: The Story of a Unique Footballing Nation. Penguin India. ISBN 9780670058747.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - Majumdar, Boria; Bandyopadhyay, Kausik (2006). A Social History Of Indian Football: Striving To Score. Routledge. ISBN 9780415348355. Archived from the original on 29 June 2021.
- Basu, Jaydeep (2003). Stories from Indian Football. UBS Publishers' Distributors. ISBN 9788174764546. Archived from the original on 11 October 2022.