The Odisha football team (Odia: ଓଡ଼ିଶା ଫୁଟବଲ ଟୀମ୍), also earlier the Orissa football team, is an Indian football team representing the state of Odisha, India. The Football Association of Odisha, a state association of All India Football Federation, controls the team. The team competes in Indian state football competitions including the Santosh Trophy.[1] Prior to 2014, the team competed as the Orissa.[2]
Full name | Odisha football team | ||
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Founded | 1949 (as Orissa football team) | ||
Ground | Kalinga Stadium | ||
Capacity | 15,000 | ||
Owner | Football Association of Odisha | ||
Chairman | Debashish Samantaray | ||
Head coach | Akshay Das | ||
League | Santosh Trophy | ||
2023–24 | Group stage | ||
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Stadium edit
Established in 1978, the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar, serves as the home ground of Odisha. The 15,000-capacity stadium has hosted several national and international tournaments including the I-League, Super Cup, and Women's Gold Cup. It is scheduled to host the 2022 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup. The stadium is also the home base for the national and youth team camps. Indian Arrows, AIFF's developmental side, is also based at the Kalinga Stadium.
Personnel edit
Position | Name |
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Head coach | Akshay Das |
Assistant coach | Mahavir Nath |
Goalkeeping coach | Goutam Das |
Team manager | Biswa Ranjan Gharai |
Physiotherapist | Chetan M.R. |
Players edit
- The following 25 players were called up for the 2022–23 Santosh Trophy.[3]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Results and fixtures edit
Matches edit
The following is a list of match results in the last 12 months, as well as any future matches that have been scheduled.
2022 edit
17 April 2022 Santosh Trophy GS | Odisha | 3–3 | Karnataka | Malappuram, Kerala |
16:00 UTC+5:30 |
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Report |
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Stadium: Kottappadi Football Stadium |
19 April 2022 Santosh Trophy GS | Manipur | 0–1 | Odisha | Malappuram, Kerala |
20:00 UTC+5:30 | Report |
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Stadium: Malappuram District Sports Complex Stadium |
23 April 2022 Santosh Trophy GS | Odisha | 3–2 | Gujarat | Malappuram, Kerala |
20:00 UTC+5:30 |
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Report |
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Stadium: Malappuram District Sports Complex Stadium |
25 April 2022 Santosh Trophy GS | Services | 2–0 | Odisha | Malappuram, Kerala |
16:00 UTC+5:30 |
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Report | Stadium: Kottappadi Football Stadium |
2 October 2022 National Games | Kerala | 2–1 | Odisha | Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India |
09:30 IST |
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Report |
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Stadium: EKA Arena |
4 October 2022 National Games | Odisha | 3–0 | Manipur | Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India |
09:30 IST |
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Report | Stadium: EKA Arena |
6 October 2022 National Games | Odisha | 0–3 | Services | Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India |
15:30 IST | Report |
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Stadium: EKA Arena |
24 December 2022 Santosh Trophy Q | Odisha | 7–0 | Andaman and Nicobar Islands | Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India |
14:30 |
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Report | Stadium: Capital Football Arena |
26 December 2022 Santosh Trophy Q | Odisha | 5–0 | Pondicherry | Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India |
14:30 | Report | Stadium: Capital Football Arena |
28 December 2022 Santosh Trophy Q | Telangana | 1–0 | Odisha | Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India |
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Report | Stadium: Capital Football Arena |
30 December 2022 Santosh Trophy Q | Odisha | 3–0 | Sikkim | Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India |
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Report | Stadium: Capital Football Arena |
2023 edit
2 January 2023 Santosh Trophy Q | Meghalaya | 2–2 | Odisha | Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India |
14:30 |
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Report |
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Stadium: Capital Football Arena |
10 February 2023 Santosh Trophy | Maharashtra | 1–1 | Odisha | Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India |
15:00 |
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Report |
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Stadium: Capital Football Arena |
12 February 2023 Santosh Trophy | Goa | 1–4 | Odisha | Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India |
15:00 |
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Report |
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Stadium: Kalinga Stadium |
14 February 2023 Santosh Trophy | Odisha | 1–2 | Punjab | Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India |
15:00 |
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Report |
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Stadium: Capital Football Arena |
17 February 2023 Santosh Trophy | Odisha | 0–1 | Kerala | Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India |
15:00 | Report |
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Stadium: Kalinga Stadium |
19 February 2023 Santosh Trophy | Karnataka | 2–2 | Odisha | Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India |
15:00 |
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Report |
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Stadium: Capital Football Arena |
Management edit
Board of directors edit
Honours edit
- Winners (1): 1968–69
- Runners-up (2): 1961–62, 1976–77
- Winners (1): 2018–19
- Runners-up (4): 1993–94, 2000–01, 2012–13, 2015–16
Notable players edit
Below the players, are notable footballers who represented the Odisha football team.
References edit
- ^ "Football Association Of Odisha". All India Football Federation. Retrieved 6 February 2019.
- ^ "Santosh Trophy Winners". RSSSF.
- ^ "FAO announces Odisha team for Santosh Trophy 2022-23". Orisports. 23 December 2022. Retrieved 23 December 2022.