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General Information for India

All India Football Federation
Founded
1937
FIFA entry
1948
Average height in 1997
1.77m
Average age in 1997
23.4
Confederation
AFC
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Jersey in 1997
Jersey in 1997

Coaches in 1997

Nayeemuddin, Syed (Coach)

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Nayeemuddin, Syed (Coach)

Day of Birth
1944
Place of Birth
Hyderabad (India)
Matches
6 (4 / 2)
Goto coach Syed Nayeemuddin

Players of India in 1997

FIFA Non FIFA
Name Day of Birth Position Current Club M S G M S G
Siddi, Juje 1973-01-15 Goalkeeper 1 0 0 0 0 0
Barreto, Franky Centre Back India Salgaocar Goa 1 0 0 0 0 0
Dhanesh, Kooloth Valappil 1973-02-13 Defender India State Bank Travancore 1 0 0 0 0 0
Fernandes, Roberto 1971-11-02 Defender India Salgaocar Goa 1 0 0 0 0 0
Ancheri, Jo Paul 1976-08-02 Midfielder India FC Kochin 3 0 2 0 0 0
Chapman, Carlton 1971-04-13 Midfielder India FC Kochin 2 0 1 0 0 0
Das, Amit 1974-05-12 Midfielder 1 1 1 0 0 0
Jamil, Khalid 1977-04-21 Midfielder India Mahindra & Mahindra Mumbai 0 1 0 0 0 0
Rakshit, Tushar 1968-02-04 Midfielder 0 1 0 0 0 0
Vijayan, Invalappil Mani 1969-04-25 Striker India FC Kochin 3 0 6 0 0 0
Bhutia, Baichung 1976-06-15 Centre Forward India East Bengal Club 3 0 3 0 0 0
Coutinho, Bruno 1969-10-06 Striker India Salgaocar Goa 1 0 0 0 0 0
Vijayan, Raman 1977-04-29 Striker India FC Kochin 1 0 0 0 0 0
Mares, Jeevan unknown 1 0 0 0 0 0

Matches of India in 1997

Missing match data:
  • Iraq (06.04.) m
  • Iraq (10.04.) m
  • Maldives (09.09.) m
  • Pakistan (11.09.) p
  • Maldives (13.09.) m
Date Home Team Away Team Result Event Stadium FIFA
1997-04-06
India
India
Iraq
Iraq
0:1 m
India vs. Iraq
Friendly
Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium Kochi
1997-04-10
India
India
Iraq
Iraq
1:1 (2:4) m
India vs. Iraq
Friendly
Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium Kochi
1997-09-07
India
India
Bangladesh
Bangladesh
3:0 c
India vs. Bangladesh
SAFF Cup 1997 - Group B
Dasharath Rangashala Stadium
1997-09-09
Maldives
Maldives
India
India
2:2 m
Maldives vs. India
SAFF Cup 1997 - Group B
Dasharath Rangashala Stadium
1997-09-11
India
India
Pakistan
Pakistan
2:0 p
India vs. Pakistan
SAFF Cup 1997 - Semi Finals
Dasharath Rangashala Stadium
1997-09-13
India
India
Maldives
Maldives
5:1 m
India vs. Maldives
SAFF Cup 1997 - Final
Dasharath Rangashala Stadium
6 Matches

Match Progress for India in 1997

Favorite Opponents of India

Opponent M W D L G
Bangladesh
Bangladesh
28 13 11 4 43
Nepal
Nepal
23 17 4 2 45
Pakistan
Pakistan
19 12 5 2 33
Maldives
Maldives
18 13 2 3 39
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka
15 9 4 2 24
United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates
13 2 1 10 7
Afghanistan
Afghanistan
12 5 5 2 17
Malaysia
Malaysia
12 3 5 4 18
Thailand
Thailand
12 3 3 6 10
Oman
Oman
11 1 3 7 10
China
China
10 0 4 6 4
Singapore
Singapore
10 2 2 6 6
Lebanon
Lebanon
9 2 3 4 12
Syria
Syria
8 3 1 4 12
Indonesia
Indonesia
8 3 2 3 10
North Korea
North Korea
8 0 1 7 4
Bahrain
Bahrain
7 0 1 6 4
South Korea
South Korea
7 0 1 6 3
Bhutan
Bhutan
7 7 0 0 25
Yemen
Yemen
7 0 2 5 8
Hong Kong
Hong Kong
7 2 1 4 11
Myanmar
Myanmar
7 4 1 2 8
Japan
Japan
6 0 0 6 2
Tajikistan
Tajikistan
6 2 1 3 9
Iran
Iran
6 0 1 5 0
Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan
6 4 0 2 10
Qatar
Qatar
6 1 1 4 3
Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan
6 0 1 5 3
Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan
6 1 1 4 7
Kuwait
Kuwait
6 3 2 1 12
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia
5 0 0 5 2
Taiwan
Taiwan
5 4 1 0 15
Iraq
Iraq
5 0 1 4 10
Vietnam
Vietnam
4 1 1 2 5
Cameroon
Cameroon
4 1 2 1 10
Trinidad & Tobago
Trinidad & Tobago
4 1 0 3 2
Philippines
Philippines
3 1 1 1 3
Cambodia
Cambodia
3 3 0 0 11
Guam
Guam
3 2 0 1 6
Jordan
Jordan
2 0 0 2 1
Zambia
Zambia
2 1 0 1 1
Fiji
Fiji
2 0 0 2 1
Kenya
Kenya
2 2 0 0 5
Finland
Finland
2 0 1 1 0
Guyana
Guyana
2 0 0 2 1
Palestine
Palestine
2 0 0 2 4
North Yemen
North Yemen
2 1 0 1 4
Suriname
Suriname
2 0 0 2 3
Jamaica
Jamaica
2 0 1 1 0
Mauritius
Mauritius
2 1 1 0 2
New Zealand
New Zealand
2 0 1 1 1
Australia
Australia
2 0 0 2 0
Laos
Laos
2 2 0 0 7
Macau
Macau
2 2 0 0 6
Brunei
Brunei
2 2 0 0 6
Belarus
Belarus
1 0 0 1 0
Ghana
Ghana
1 0 0 1 0
Argentina
Argentina
1 0 0 1 0
Saint Kitts & Nevis
Saint Kitts & Nevis
1 0 1 0 1
Iceland
Iceland
1 0 0 1 0
Morocco
Morocco
1 0 0 1 0
Namibia
Namibia
1 1 0 0 2
Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico
1 1 0 0 4
Curaçao
Curaçao
1 0 0 1 1
Vanuatu
Vanuatu
1 1 0 0 1
Peru
Peru
1 0 0 1 0
Uruguay
Uruguay
1 0 0 1 1
Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan
1 0 0 1 0
Hungary
Hungary
1 0 0 1 1
Poland
Poland
1 0 0 1 1
Mongolia
Mongolia
1 1 0 0 2
390 140 80 170 519

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