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[22] Soon after, it was announced that there would be a meeting held between the AIFF, IMG-Reliance, and the IPFCA on 20 April 2012. In this meeting, IMG-Reliance would present their plan on how they would grow the I-League but the meeting never occurred for reasons unknown. [23] Then, on 4 May 2012, the AIFF hosted the last ad hoc meeting – an annual meeting between the AFC and AIFF to assess the growth of Indian football.
As of May 2022 Pos. Team S P W D L GF GA GD Pts 1st 2nd 3rd 1st App Last / Recent app Highest finish 1 East Bengal 13 276 126 75 425 282 143 453 0 4 3 2007–08 2019–20 2 Mohun Bagan 85 65 430 301 129 451[56] Churchill Brothers 12 257 121 70 66 450 314 136 433 2021–22 Dempo 8 188 90 52 46 337 209 128 322 2014–15 5 Salgaocar 182 258 229 29 256 2015–16 6 Sporting Goa 178 62 57 59 241 249 -8 243 7 Pune 148 63 45 40 219 168 51 234 2009–10 Mumbai 9 204 53 72 79 281 -62 231 2008–09 2016–17 5th Shillong Lajong 194 56 220 316 -96 215 2018–19 10 United 150 48 55 47 202 200 199 2013–14 4th 11 Aizawl 135 30 54 171 164 183 Bengaluru 78 42 20 16 131 146 Air India 144 33 142 -107 2012–13 8th 14 Indian Arrows 38 43 97 287 -144 157 2010–11 15 RoundGlass Punjab 105 36 31 125 133 139 Gokulam Kerala 86 37 21 28 137 107 132 2017–18 17 JCT 92 27 93 100 -7 114 18 Chennai City 112 -14 2020–21 19 Real Kashmir 84 25 110 108 NEROCA 23 124 -17 104 Mohammedan 22 96 103 Mahindra United 69 Viva Kerala 160 -64 89 2011–12 9th 24 TRAU 74 80 -6 ONGC 76 -21 26 Sudeva Delhi 60 -18 DSK Shivajians 34 7th Sreenidi Deccan 32 HAL -71 12th Royal Wahingdoh Rangdajied United -9 11th Rajasthan United 6th Bharat -15 United Sikkim -40 14th 35 13th Vasco 49 -35 [edit] Since the original National Football League, the Indian league has always been sponsored.
14 crore (US$140, 000) Mumbai City Pedro Manzi ₹1 crore (US$130, 000) Albirex Niigata Eugeneson Lyngdoh ₹90 lakh (US$110, 000) Pune City Top scorers[edit] Season after season, players in the I-League compete for the golden boot title, which is awarded at the end of each season to the top scorer throughout the entire season. The most recent winner of the golden boot is Bidyashagar Singh, who won the golden boot at the end of the 2020–21 season after scoring 12 goals. Ranti Martins is both currently the holders of the most golden boot titles with five golden boots. Along with Odafa Onyeka Okolie, the two Nigerians make up the eight golden boots won by Nigerians, the most of any nationality in the league.
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[48] Mohun Bagan averaged the most spectators that season with an average of 17, 068 while Shillong Lajong ended up being the only other I-League club to finish with an average attendance over 10, 000 when the finished at 11, 308 per game. [48] Part of the reason for these attendances other than the lack of marketing has been cited as being the fact that most I-League matches start in the afternoon, when it is uncomfortably hot for fans, rather than during the cooler evenings. [49] Institutional football[edit] Many football clubs in India are termed as institutional teams, in other words controlled or owned by an industrial business. [50] That means it is difficult for players or coaches to turn into complete professionals.
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Before the inaugural 2007–08 season, the All India Football Federation reached a deal with Zee Sports to broadcast 45 of the 90 matches that season with TEN Sports broadcasting 15 matches in the inaugural season. [64] The deal with Zee Sports was a continuation of the 10-year deal reached between the AIFF and Zee Sports in 2005. [65] However, in October 2009, Zee Sports reportedly sent a letter to the AIFF asking for the Federation to review the 10-year contract after concerns were raised by the broadcaster that the league was not attracting as many sponsors as they would have liked. [65] In August 2010 it was revealed that there were crunch talks between the AIFF and Zee Sports over these concerns and that there was a provision in the 10-year deal that said it could be reviewed after the first five years. [66] Stadiums[edit] Home stadiums of current I-league clubs[edit] Mumbai Kenkre Rajiv Gandhi Stadium, Aizawl Fatorda Stadium, Margao EMS Stadium, Kozikode Mohammedan Sporting Ground, Kolkata Cooperage Ground, Mumbai Khuman Lampak Main Stadium, Imphal Capacity: 20, 000 Capacity: 19, 000 Capacity: 80, 000 Capacity: 15, 000 Capacity: 5, 000 Punjab Guru Nanak stadium, Ludhiana Rajasthan University Sports Complex, Jaipur[67] TRC Turf Ground, Srinagar Dr.
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Trau FC vs Churchill Brothers Head to Head