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
editArumainayagam 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
editArumainayagam 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
editMohun 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
editReferences
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.