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2024–25 NorthEast United FC season

NorthEast United
2024–25 season
CEOMandar Tamhane
Head CoachJuan Pedro Benali
StadiumIndira Gandhi Athletic Stadium, Guwahati
Indian Super LeagueRegular season: 4th
Play-offs: Knockouts
Super CupQuarter-finals
Durand CupChampions

The 2024–25 season was the club's 11th season in Indian Super League since its establishment in 2014. In addition to the league, they also competed in the Durand Cup and AIFF Super Cup.[1] On 31 August 2024, NorthEast United won their 1st Durand Cup title after defeating Mohun Bagan SG in the final by tie-breakers.

Personnel

Current technical staff

As of 1 June 2024
See also: List of NorthEast United FC managers
Role Name Refs.
Head coach Spain Juan Pedro Benali [2]
Assistant coach India Naushad Moosa [3]
Goalkeeping coach Spain Manuel Diez Aznar
Strength and Conditioning coach Spain Javier Caballero
Team analyst India Amogh Adige [1][2]
Physiotherapists India Kapil Sharma
India Dileep Kumar Jagadesan
India Sony Chittilappilly Sunny
Club doctor India Dr Abhinav
Reserves and U-18 head coach India Suhel Nair

Players

Current squad

As of 1 August 2024[4]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  IND Gurmeet Singh
2 DF  IND Dinesh Singh
3 DF  IND Tondonba Singh
4 DF  ESP Míchel Zabaco
5 DF  MAR Hamza Regragui
6 MF  MAR Mohammed Ali Bemammer
9 FW  ESP Guillermo Fernández
10 FW  ESP Néstor Albiach
11 FW  IND Parthib Gogoi
12 DF  IND Asheer Akhtar
13 MF  IND Mayakkannan
14 FW  MAR Alaeddine Ajaraie
15 MF  IND Macarton Nickson
No. Pos. Nation Player
16 FW  IND Ankith Padmanabhan
17 DF  IND Robin Yadav
18 MF  IND Jithin MS
19 MF  IND Huidrom Thoi Singh
20 GK  IND Dipesh Chauhan
22 MF  IND Redeem Tlang
23 MF  IND Bekey Oram
26 MF  IND Phalguni Singh
32 GK  IND Mirshad Michu
33 MF  IND Shighil Nambrath
36 MF  IND Shajan Franklin
66 FW  IND Fredy Chawngthansanga
77 DF  IND Buanthanglun Samte

Transfers

In

Position Player Transferred From Fee Date Ref.
MF India Mayakkannan India Sreenidi Deccan Free transfer 26 June 2024
FW Spain Guillermo Fernández Spain Cultural Leonesa Free transfer 7 July 2024 [5]
DF India Robin Yadav India Free transfer 12 July 2024
FW India Ankith Padmanabhan India Bengaluru Free transfer 12 July 2024

Out

Pos. Player Transferred to Fee Date

Source

FW India Manvir Singh End of contract 1 June 2024
FW India Gani Nigam End of contract 1 June 2024
DF India Gaurav Bora End of contract 1 June 2024
DF India Hira Mondal End of contract 1 June 2024
MF India Rochharzela End of contract 1 June 2024
MF France Romain Philippoteaux Retired End of contract 1 June 2024

Competitions

Durand Cup

Main article: 2024 Durand Cup

Group stage

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification NEU BDO OFC BSF
1 NorthEast United 3 3 0 0 11 1 +10 9 Advanced to knockout stage 5–1 4–0
2 Bodoland (H) 3 2 0 1 6 5 +1 6 0–2 2–0 4–3
3 Odisha 3 1 0 2 6 7 −1 3 5–0
4 BSF 3 0 0 3 3 13 −10 0
Source: Twitter
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
(H) Hosts
30 July 2024 (2024-07-30) Bodoland 0–2 NorthEast United Kokrajhar, Assam
15:00 IST Report
  • Jithin 49'
Ankith P. 90+2'
 Stadium: SAI Stadium
Attendance: 12,210
Referee: I Jamal Mohamed
Man of the Match: Jithin Madathil Subran (NorthEast United)
9 August 2024 (2024-08-09) NorthEast United 4–0 BSF Kokrajhar, Assam
19:00 IST
Report Stadium: SAI Stadium
Attendance: 1,635
Referee: Surojit Das
Man of the Match: Guillermo Fernández (NorthEast United FC)
16 August 2024 (2024-08-16) NorthEast United 5–1 Odisha Kokrajhar, Assam
19:00 IST
Report
    • Singson 64'
 Stadium: SAI Stadium
Attendance: 3,240
Referee: I Jamal Mohamed
Man of the Match: Jithin M. S. (NorthEast United FC)

Knockout stage

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
 21 August – Kokrajhar
 
 
NorthEast United2
 
 26 August – Shillong
 
Indian Army0
 
 NorthEast United 3
 
 21 August – Shillong
 
 Shillong Lajong 0
 
Shillong Lajong2
 
 31 August – Kolkata
 
East Bengal1
 
 NorthEast United2(4)
 
 23 August – Jamshedpur
 
 Mohun Bagan2(3)
 
Mohun Bagan3(6)
 
 27 August – Kolkata
 
Punjab3(5)
 
 Mohun Bagan2(4)
 
 23 August – Kolkata
 
 Bengaluru 2(3)
 
Bengaluru 1
 
 
Kerala Blasters0
 
21 August 2024 (2024-08-21) Quarter-finals NorthEast United 2–0 Indian Army Kokrajhar
16:00
Report Stadium: SAI Stadium
Attendance: 7,290
Referee: Surojit Das
Man of the Match: Néstor Albiach (NorthEast United)
26 August 2024 (2024-08-26) Semi-finals NorthEast United 3–0 Shillong Lajong Shillong
17:30
Report Stadium: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
Attendance: 15,915
Referee: Crystal John
Man of the Match: Huidrom Thoi Singh (NorthEast United)
31 August 2024 (2024-08-31) Final Mohun Bagan 2–2
(3–4 p)		 NorthEast United Kolkata
17:30
Report
Stadium: Salt Lake Stadium
Attendance: 52,391
Referee: Harish Kundu
Man of the Match: Gurmeet Singh (NorthEast United)
Penalties

Indian Super League

Main article: 2024–25 Indian Super League

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
2 Goa 24 14 6 4 43 27 +16 48 Qualification for the Champions League Two preliminary stage and semi-finals[a]
3 Bengaluru 24 11 5 8 40 31 +9 38[b] Qualification for the knockouts
4 NorthEast United 24 10 8 6 46 29 +17 38[b]
5 Jamshedpur 24 12 2 10 37 43 −6 38[b]
6 Mumbai City 24 9 9 6 29 28 +1 36
Source: ISL
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) head-to-head points; 5) head-to-head goal difference; 6) head-to-head goals scored; 7) fair play ranking; 8) drawing of lots
(Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played).
Notes:
  1. ^ Goa qualified for the AFC Champions League Two preliminary stage by winning the 2025 Super Cup.[6]
  2. ^ a b c Head-to-head points: Bengaluru 7, NorthEast 7, Jamshedpur 3; Head-to-head goal difference: Bengaluru +2, NorthEast -2.

Result summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
24 10 8 6 46 29  +17 38 4 4 4 21 16  +5 6 4 2 25 13  +12

ISL Playoffs

Main article: 2025 Indian Super League playoffs
Knockout Semifinals Finals
1 Mohun Bagan 1 2 3
4 NorthEast United 0 5 Jamshedpur 2 0 2
5 Jamshedpur 2 1 Mohun Bagan (a.e.t.) 2
3 Bengaluru 1
2 Goa 0 2 2
3 Bengaluru 5 3 Bengaluru 2 1 3
6 Mumbai City 0
30 March 2025 NorthEast United FC 0–2 Jamshedpur Shillong
19:30 IST ISL
AIFF
I-League
Stadium: Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
Attendance: 14,849
Referee: Senthil Nathan Sekaran

Super Cup

Main article: 2025 AIFF Super Cup
Round of 16Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
20 April
8Kerala Blasters2
26 April
9East Bengal0
8Kerala Blasters1
1 Mohun Bagan2
30 April
1Mohun Bagan1
21 April
2Goa3
2Goa3
26 April
IL4Gokulam Kerala0
2Goa2
21 April
10Punjab1
7Odisha0
3 May
10Punjab3
2Goa3
23 April
5Jamshedpur0
3Bengaluru1 (3)
27 April
IL2Inter Kashi (p)1 (5)
IL2Inter Kashi0
23 April
6Mumbai City1
6Mumbai City4
30 April
11Chennaiyin0
6Mumbai City0
24 April
5Jamshedpur1
4Northeast United6
27 April
13Mohammedan0
4Northeast United0 (4)
24 April
5Jamshedpur (p)0 (5)
5Jamshedpur2
12Hyderabad0
24 April 2025 (2025-04-24) Round of 16 Northeast United 6–0 Mohammedan Bhubaneswar
16:30 IST (UTC+5:30)
Report
PDF
Khel Now		 Stadium: Kalinga Stadium
Attendance: 1,781
Referee: Tejas Nagvenkar
Man of the Match: Alaaeddine Ajaraie (Northeast United)
27 April 2025 Quarter-finals Northeast United 0–0
(4–5 p)		 Jamshedpur Bhubaneswar
20:00 IST (UTC+5:30) Report
PDF
Khel Now		 Stadium: Kalinga Stadium
Attendance: 2,163
Referee: Harish Kundu
Man of the Match: Stephen Eze (Jamshedpur)
Penalties

Statistics

Squad statistics

As of 30 December 2024
No. Pos Nat Player Total Indian Super League Durand Cup Super Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Goalkeepers
1 GK India IND Gurmeet Singh 17 0 13 0 4 0 0 0
32 GK India IND Mirshad Michu 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
20 GK India IND Dipesh Chauhan 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Defenders
2 DF India IND Dinesh Singh 15 0 10 0 5 0 0 0
3 DF India IND Tondonba Singh 11 0 7 0 4 0 0 0
4 DF Spain ESP Míchel Zabaco 15 1 11 1 4 0 0 0
5 DF Morocco MAR Hamza Regragui 15 0 9 0 6 0 0 0
12 DF India IND Asheer Akhtar 18 0 13 0 5 0 0 0
17 DF India IND Robin Yadav 6 0 3 0 3 0 0 0
77 DF India IND Buanthanglun Samte 14 0 10 0 4 0 0 0
Midfielders
6 MF Morocco MAR Mohammed Ali Bemammer 17 1 11 1 6 0 0 0
13 MF India IND Mayakkannan 18 0 13 0 5 0 0 0
15 MF India IND Macarton Nickson 13 2 10 2 3 0 0 0
23 MF India IND Bekey Oram 4 0 3 0 1 0 0 0
26 MF India IND Phalguni Singh 4 0 2 0 2 0 0 0
17 MF India IND Danny Meitei 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
33 MF India IND Shighil Nambrath 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Forwards
9 FW Spain ESP Guillermo Fernández 17 9 11 4 6 5 0 0
10 FW Spain ESP Néstor Albiach 19 5 13 4 6 1 0 0
11 FW India IND Parthib Gogoi 16 3 12 2 4 1 0 0
14 FW Morocco MAR Alaeddine Ajaraie 18 17 13 14 5 3 0 0
16 FW India IND Ankith Padmanabhan 7 1 3 0 4 1 0 0
18 FW India IND Jithin MS 19 4 13 0 6 4 0 0
19 FW India IND Huidrom Thoi Singh 10 2 5 0 5 2 0 0
22 FW India IND Redeem Tlang 9 0 5 0 4 0 0 0
66 FW India IND Fredy Chawngthansanga 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0

Goalscorers

Rank No. Pos. Player League Durand Cup Super Cup Total
1 14 FW Morocco Alaeddine Ajaraie 14 3 0 17
2 9 FW Spain Guillermo Fernández 4 5 0 9
3 10 FW Spain Néstor Albiach 4 1 0 5
4 18 FW India Jithin M. S. 0 4 0 4
5 11 FW India Parthib Gogoi 2 1 0 3
6 15 MF India Macarton Nickson 2 0 0 2
19 MF India Huidrom Thoi Singh 0 2 0 2
7 6 MF Morocco Mohammed Ali Bemammer 1 0 0 1
16 FW India Ankith Padmanabhan 0 1 0 1

Source : World Football

Assists

Rank No. Pos. Player League Durand Cup Super Cup Total
1 18 FW India Jithin MS 5 3 0 8
2 14 Fw Morocco Alaaeddine Ajaraie 4 2 0 4
11 FW India Parthib Gogoi 3 1 0 4
3 77 DF India Buanthanglun Samte 2 0 0 2
5 DF Morocco Hamza Regragui 1 1 0 2
9 FW Spain Guillermo Fernández 0 2 0 2
19 FW India Huidrom Thoi Singh 1 1 0 2
4 15 MF India Macarton Nickson 1 0 0 1
6 MF Morocco Mohammed Ali Bemammer 1 2 0 1
4 DF Spain Míchel Zabaco 1 0 0 1
2 DF India Dinesh Singh 1 0 0 1
22 FW India Redeem Tlang 0 1 0 1
13 MF India Mayakkannan 0 1 0 1

Disciplinary record

As of 15 January 2023

No. Pos. Nation Name League Durand Cup Super Cup Total
Yellow card Yellow card Yellow-red card Red card Yellow card Yellow card Yellow-red card Red card Yellow card Yellow card Yellow-red card Red card Yellow card Yellow card Yellow-red card Red card
MF India Basanta Boro 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
DF India Chiranjeet Gogoi 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
13 DF India Gaurav Bora 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
8 MF India Imran Khan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
22 FW India Gani Nigam 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
91 MF Spain Jon Gaztañaga 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0
7 MF India Rochharzela 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
2 DF Denmark Michael Jakobsen 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
32 GK India Mirshad Michu 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
43 MF India Pragyan Gogoi 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
14 DF India Joe Zoherliana 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
16 MF India Mohammed Irshad 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
6 DF India Mashoor Shereef 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
10 MF France Romain Philippoteaux 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
24 DF Australia Aaron Evans 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
11 FW India Parthib Sundar Gogoi 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
29 GK India Arindam Bhattacharya 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
45 DF India Alex Saji 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0

References

  1. ^ "No Relegation in ISL 2024-25 as AIFF Delays Implementation by Another Season: Report". myKhel.
  2. ^ "NorthEast United FC appoint Juan Pedro Benali as head coach". indiansuperleague.com. Archived from the original on 23 May 2023. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
  3. ^ "Join us in giving a warm welcome to Naushad Moosa, our new Assistant Coach". @NEUtdFC. 1 June 2023.
  4. ^ "Players". Indian Super League. Archived from the original on 14 November 2017. Retrieved 20 January 2020.
  5. ^ "NorthEast United FC announce the signing of Spanish forward Guillermo Fernández". www.neutdfc.com. Retrieved 7 July 2024.
  6. ^ https://www.the-aiff.com/article/fc-goa-ride-borjas-brace-to-win-second-kalinga-super-cup-title
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