ISL 2020: Kerala Blasters Squad Review ahead of the 2020-21 season

Kerala Blasters Football Club is an Indian professional football club based in Kochi, Kerala. The club was established on 24 May 2014 and began its first professional season in October the same year.

It is one of the most widely supported clubs in Asia. The club plays home games at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Kochi. Each season since the club’s founding, Kerala Blasters have held the record for the highest league attendance, regularly attracting audiences of over 40,000 per game.

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The Blasters played their inaugural match on 13 October 2014, losing 1–0 to NorthEast United. They reached the 2014 Indian Super League Final.

Manager: Kibu Vicuna

Years managed Kerala Blasters: 2020-present

Honours:  Won the I-League with Mohun Bagun in 19/20

Kerala Blasters new signings:

Player Age Nat. Left Fee
Nishu Kumar
Left-Back
22 India
Bengaluru FC
IndiaIndian Super League
Costa Nhamoinesu
Centre-Back
34 Zimbabwe
AC Sparta Praha
Czech RepublicFortuna Liga
Gary Hooper
Centre-Forward
32 England
Wellington Phoenix
AustraliaA-League
Vicente Gómez
Defensive Midfield
32 Spain
Deportivo de La Coruña
SpainSegunda División B – Grupo I
Facundo Pereyra
Attacking Midfield
32 Argentina
Apollon Limassol
CyprusProtathlima Cyta
Prabhsukhan Singh Gill
Goalkeeper
19 India
Bengaluru FC
IndiaIndian Super League
Puitea
Central Midfield
22 India
NorthEast United FC
IndiaIndian Super League
Ayush Adhikari
Central Midfield
20 India
Indian Arrows FC
IndiaI-League
Albino Gomes
Goalkeeper
26 India
Odisha FC
IndiaIndian Super League
Sandeep Singh
Centre-Back
25 India
TRAU FC
IndiaI-League
Rohit Kumar
Defensive Midfield
23 India
Hyderabad FC
IndiaIndian Super League
Ritwik Das
Right Midfield
23 India
Real Kashmir FC
IndiaI-League
Denechandra Meitei
Left-Back
26 India
TRAU FC
IndiaI-League
Givson Singh
Attacking Midfield
18 India
Indian Arrows FC
IndiaI-League
Naorem Mahesh Singh
Centre-Forward
21 India
Shillong Lajong FC
IndiaIndia
Kenstar Kharshong
Centre-Back
21 India
Shillong Lajong FC
IndiaIndia
Jordan Murray
Centre-Forward
25 Australia
Central Coast Mariners
AustraliaA-League

 

Kerala Blasters full squad list (20/21):

Goalkeepers: Albino Gomes, Bilal Khan, Prabhsukhan Singh Gill, Muheet Khan

Defenders: Costa Nhamoinesu, Nishu Kumar, Bakary Kone, Jessel Carneiro, Sandeep Singh, Abdul Hakku, Lalruatthara

Midfielders: Sergio Cidoncha, Sahal Abdul Samad, Vicente Gomez, Seityasen Singh, Rahul KP, Givson Singh, Lalthathanga Khawlhring, Yendrembam Denechandra, Nongdamba Naorem, Arjun Jayaraj, Ayush Adhikari, Jeakson Singh, Prasanth Karuthadathkuni, Ritwik Das, Rohit Kumar

Forwards: Gary Hooper, Jordan Murray, Facundo Pereyra, Naorem Mahesh Singh, Shaiborlang Kharpan