The Karnataka football team (Kannada: ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ ಕಾಲ್ಚೆಂಡು ತಂಡ, romanized: Karnaṭaka kaalchenḍu tanḍa) is an Indian football team representing Karnataka in Indian state football competitions including the Santosh Trophy.[1]
| Full name | Karnataka football team |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1941 |
| Ground | Bangalore Football Stadium |
| Capacity | 8,000 |
| Owner | Karnataka State Football Association |
| Head coach | Ravi Babu Raju |
| League | Santosh Trophy |
| 2022–23 | Champions |
They have appeared in the Santosh Trophy finals 9 times, and have won the trophy 4 times. Prior to 1972, the team competed as Mysore football team.[2] During the 1969 Asian Champion Club Tournament (which is now known as AFC Champions League), they reached the semifinals (then known as Mysore State).
SquadEdit
Current squadEdit
The following 22 players were called up prior to the 2022–23 Santosh Trophy
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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HonoursEdit
- National Games
- Bronze medal (1): 1997
- B.C. Roy Trophy
- Winners (4): 1962–63, 1978–79, 1991–92, 2002–03
- Runners-up (3): 1965–66, 1971–72, 2003–04
- Mir Iqbal Hussain Trophy
- Winners (2): 1978–79, 1986–87
- Runners-up (2): 1981, 2009–10
- M. Dutta Ray Trophy
- Runners-up (1): 1992
Performance in AFC competitionsEdit
- Asian Champion Club Tournament (now AFC Champions League)
ReferencesEdit
- ^ "Karnataka State Football Association".
- ^ "Santosh Trophy Winners". RSSSF.
- ^ Mukherjee, Soham; Easwar, Nisanth V (1 April 2020). "How have Indian clubs fared in AFC Champions League and AFC Cup?". goal.com. Goal. Archived from the original on 15 April 2021. Retrieved 23 March 2021.
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