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Kolkata based I-League club Mohammedan SC recently terminated the contract of their coach Andrey Chernyshov for the poor performance in the club's I-League campaign. After 9 matches, they stood in 9th position in the league table in a 12 teams tournament, winning three games, drew two and lost in 4 games. They have a total 11 points on their name and are far behind table toppers Sreenidi Deccan with 8 points gap. Pic - Kibu Vicuna Following this situation, the Black Panthers appointed former I-League winning coach Kibu Vicuna. He won I-League in 2019 with another Kolkata based giant Mohun Bagan. Recently he was also the head coach of newly formed CFL club Diamond Harbour FC. He also managed Kerala Blasters in the 2020-21 season in the Indian Super League. The path to win the title for Mohammedan SC now looks very tough, however there are many experienced players in the squad, let's see what happens in the next phase of their campaign. Pic - Mirla...

Last year's I-League runners up, Kolkata based Mohammedan SC recently announced their full squad ahead of new Hero I-League season 2022-23. The Black Panthers are ready for the challenge to win I-League title for next year's Indian Super League promotion.  Image Let's see the squad :-   Goalkeepers :-  ZOTHANMAWIA, SANKAR ROY, MITHUN SAMANTA DEFENDERS :-  SAFIUL RAHAMAN, VANLALZUIDIKA, OUSMANE N'DIAYE, SHAHER SHAHEEN, WAYNE VAZ, SAIRUATKIMA, DIPU HALDER, ABHASH THAPA, ABHISHEK AMBEKAR, RHILL MIDFIELDERS :-   NURIDDIN DAVRONOV, NIKOLA STOJANOVIC, ONGNAM MILAN SINGH, ABHISEK HALDER, FASLURAHAMAN, CHRISTY DAVIS WINGERS :-  SK FAIAZ, NINGTHOUJAM PRITAM SINGH, KEAN LEWIS, YUMNAM GOPI SINGH, RIDGE DEMELLO STRIKERS :-   MARCUS JOSEPH,  ABIOLA ADEDEJI DAUDA,  AZAHARUDDIN. Under the guidance of Head Coach Andrey Chernyshov, the club will play their home matches in Kishore Bharati Stadium, Kolkata. 

In the first quarter final match of ongoing Durand Cup 2022, Mohammedan SC defeated Kerala Blasters FC 3-0 at Saltlake stadium, Kolkata. The Black Panthers are the dominating side in the whole match. The hero of the match is Abiola Dauda - the new foreign striker of Mohammedan SC who introduces himself to Indian football by scoring 2 goals in his debut game.  pic - Durand Cup social media The first goal of the match came in 17th minute when Marcus Joseph put a cross and Sk Faiaz place the ball through the net. Next in 59th minute Dauda scored his first goal, assist by Sk Faiaz. After that Kerala Blasters had a free kick, but couldn't capitalise it to a goal. And again in 84th minute Dauda scored a magnificient goal from Ambekar's cross. Abiola Dauda came, conquered and put Mohammedan SC in semifinal. The other boy, Sk Faiaz puts a fantastic show throughout the game by scoring a goal and assisting one.  Kerala Blasters who lost the match ends their journey of Durand...

Kolkata based I-League side Mohammedan SC announced their squad for the upcoming football season. Head Coach Andrey Chernyshov named 27 men squad ahead of the new season.  pic - Mohammedan SC social media The squad is as follow -  GOALKEEPERS :  MITHUN SAMANTA ,  SANKAR ROY, MO RAFIQUE ALI SARDAR ,  ZOTHANMAWIA DEFENDERS :  SAFIUL RAHAMAN, VANLALZUIDIKA ,  ABHASH THAPA,  ABHISHEK AMBEKAR ,  DIPU HALDER SAIRUATKIMA, WAYNE VAZ ,  GUSMANE N'DIAYE ,  SHAHER SHAHEEN  MIDFIELDERS :  MILAN SINGH ,  ABHISEK HALDER, FASLURAHAMAN ,  CHRISTY DAVIS, NURIDDIN DAVRONOV WINGERS:  KEAN LEWIS ,  SK FAIAZ 21. PRITAM SINGH ,  RIDGE DEMELLO, YUMNAM GOPI SINGH STRIKERS :   ABIOLA DAUDA,  MARCUS JOSEPH ,  RAHUL PASWAN, AZAHARUDDIN