2017–18 season of Delhi Dynamos FC
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Delhi Dynamos 2017–18 football season
The 2017–18 season was the club's fourth season since its establishment in 2014 and their fourth season in the Indian Super League .
Season overview
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(March 2018 )
Pre Season Friendlies
The club headed to Spain and Qatar on a 41 days pre-season tour, starting from 10 September.[ 1]
Army Team v Delhi Dynamos FC
Transfers
Unlike other Indian Super League franchises Delhi Dynamos decided not retain any players from their previous season squad before 2017–18 players draft which enabled them to enter in the round one of players draft along with new entrant Jamshedpur FC .[ 2]
In ISL draft held on 23 July 2017, Delhi Dynamos added fifteen new players to their squad. Goalkeeper Albino Gomes , Sukhdev Patil and Arnab Das Sharma , defender Pritam Kotal , Sena Ralte , Pratik Chowdhary , Mohammad Sajid Dhot , Rowilson Rodrigues and Munmun Lugun , midfielder Seityasen Singh , Vinit Rai , Romeo Fernandes , David Ngaihte and Simranjit Singh and Lallianzuala Chhangte .[ 3]
Delhi Dynamos announced signing of Brazilian midfielder Paulinho Dias on 28 July 2017.[ 4] On 1 August, Delhi Dynamos announced signing of Uruguayan midfielder Matías Mirabaje .[ 5] Signing of Argentinian forward Juan Vogliotti was announced on 4 August.[ 6] Franchise announced on 10 August, they signed Venezuelan defender Gabriel Cichero .[ 7] On 29 August, Delhi Dynamos published a statement on their website that signing of Argentinian forward Juan Vogliotti could not be completed due to unavoidable circumstances. Juan Vogliotti said:[ 8]
I want to let you all know that I never had any bad intentions. Things were badly planned from my end and I should have completed all formalities before agreeing with Delhi Dynamos. Please accept my sincere apologies as I will not be able to leave this club and play in front of the amazing crowd in Delhi. Maybe, sometimes things do not go the way you want them too.
Delhi Dynamos announced on 7 September, they signed Nigerian forward Kalu Uche .[ 9] On 12 September, Delhi Dynamos announced signing of Curaçaoan forward Guyon Fernandez and Spanish defender Edu Moya .[ 10] On 14 September, Delhi Dynamos announced signing of their seventh foreign player, Dutch forward Jeroen Lumu .[ 11]
On 19 September, Delhi Dynamos announced they signed Indian U19 international players Kishan Singh Thongam and Jayananda Singh Moirangthem . On the matter managing director Rohan Sharma said:[ 12]
I’d like to extend my warmest greetings to Jayananda and Kishan, these two players have a lot of potential and I’m happy they have chosen Delhi Dynamos to be their new club. We hope we can help Jayananda and Kishan grow and develop into the next Indian superstars.
On 21 September, Delhi Dynamos announced signing of Nanda Kumar on a loan deal from I-League side Chennai City .[ 13]
In
Out
Loan in
Squad
As of 27 October 2017 [ 32]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules . Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Current Technical Staff
Position
Name
Head coach
Miguel Ángel Portugal [ 33]
Assistant coach
Shakti Chauhan
Assistant coach
Gonzalo Yarza
Head of Performance Analysis
Joy Gabriel
Goalkeeping coach
Martín Ruiz
Indian Super League
Source:
Indian Super League Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head goals scored; 5) goal difference; 5) number of goals scored; 6) fair play ranking; 6) drawing of lots
Matches
Player statistics
As of 28 October 2017
List of squad players, including number of appearances by competition
References
^ "Delhi Dynamos to visit Spain and Qatar on pre-season tour, play friendlies with local sides" . Firstpost . 8 September 2017. Retrieved 27 October 2017 .
^ "Jamshedpur FC, Delhi Dynamos to get preference in ISL player draft" . Sportstar . 19 July 2017. Retrieved 31 October 2017 .
^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p "Delhi Dynamos' 2017 ISL draft details: Albino Gomes, Pritam Kotal, Romeo Fernandes signed" . Goal . 23 July 2017. Retrieved 28 October 2017 .
^ "Delhi Dynamos sign Brazilian midfielder Paulinho Dias" . delhidynamos.com . 28 July 2017. Retrieved 31 October 2017 .
^ "Delhi Dynamos sign Uruguayan midfielder Matias Mirabaje" . delhidynamos.com . 1 August 2017. Retrieved 31 October 2017 .
^ "Delhi Dynamos rope in striker Juan Leandro Vogliotti" . delhidynamos.com . 4 August 2017. Retrieved 31 October 2017 .
^ "Delhi Dynamos sign Venezuelan defender Gabriel Cichero" . delhidynamos.com . 10 August 2017. Retrieved 31 October 2017 .
^ "Update: Juan Leandro Vogliotti's transfer to Delhi Dynamos" . delhidynamos.com . 29 August 2017. Retrieved 31 October 2017 .
^ "Delhi Dynamos sign striker Kalu Uche" . delhidynamos.com . 7 September 2017. Retrieved 31 October 2017 .
^ "Guyon Fernandez and Edu Moya Sign for Delhi Dynamos" . delhidynamos.com . 12 September 2017. Retrieved 31 October 2017 .
^ " 'Wonderkid' Jeroen Lumu signs for Delhi Dynamos" . delhidynamos.com . 14 September 2017. Retrieved 31 October 2017 .
^ "India U-19 stars join Delhi Dynamos" . delhidynamos.com . 19 September 2017. Retrieved 31 October 2017 .
^ "Delhi Dynamos sign Nandha Kumar on a loan deal" . delhidynamos.com . 21 September 2017. Retrieved 31 October 2017 .
^ "Delhi Dynamos sign Brazilian midfielder Paulinho Dias" . Goal . 28 July 2017. Retrieved 28 October 2017 .
^ "Delhi Dynamos sign Uruguayan midfielder Matias Mirabaje" . TOI . 31 July 2017. Retrieved 28 October 2017 .
^ "Delhi Dynamos FC sign Argentine striker Juan Leandro Vogliotti" . Goal . 3 August 2017. Retrieved 28 October 2017 .
^ "Delhi Dynamos sign Venezuela international Gabriel Cichero" . The Indian Express . 10 August 2017. Retrieved 28 October 2017 .
^ Easwar, Nisanth (7 September 2017). "Delhi Dynamos sign Nigerian forward Kalu Uche" . Goal . Retrieved 28 October 2017 .
^ a b Easwar, Nisanth (12 September 2017). "Delhi Dynamos Sign Spanish full-back Edu Moya and Dutch forward Guyon Fernandez" . Goal . Retrieved 28 October 2017 .
^ "Delhi rope in Dutch winger Lumu" . The Asian Age . 14 September 2017.
^ "Steven Dias to helm Mumbai FC" . The Hindu . 5 January 2017. Retrieved 28 October 2017 .
^ Karunakar, Virendra (10 January 2017). "With time not their greatest ally, Chennai City FC make assured start to life on the national stage" . Sportskeeda . Retrieved 28 October 2017 .
^ "Not paid, Marcelinho threatens legal action against Delhi Dynamos" . TOI . 2 February 2017. Retrieved 28 October 2017 .
^ Diges, Jesus (28 January 2017). "Rubén González se suma al Coruxo, pendiente del sueco Osterholm" . La Voz de Galicia (in Spanish). Retrieved 28 October 2017 .
^ Papamakarios, Petros (26 January 2017). "Επίσημο: Ανακοίνωσε Νιάς ο Λεβαδειακός" . Sport 24 (in Greek). Retrieved 28 October 2017 .
^ "Marcos Tébar refuerza al Reus" (in Spanish). 31 January 2017. Retrieved 28 October 2017 .
^ Atte, Ruhtila (31 March 2017). "Veikkausliigaennakko: Nuorentunutta RoPSia ympäröivät negatiiviset pilvet" . Faneille (in Finnish). Retrieved 28 October 2017 .
^ "Richard Gadze grabs winner for Zira in Azerbaijan" . Ghanasoccer . 13 August 2017. Retrieved 28 October 2017 .
^ "Mohun Bagan sign goalkeeper Soram Poirei as Debjit Majumder's future remains unclear" . Goal . 1 July 2017. Retrieved 28 October 2017 .
^ a b c d "ISL 2017 Draft LIVE: Complete list of players signed" . Goal.com . 23 July 2017. Retrieved 25 October 2017 .
^ "Delhi Dynamos sign Nandha Kumar on a loan deal from Chennai City FC" . Sportskeeda . 24 September 2017.
^ "Squad" . Indian Super League. Archived from the original on 11 July 2015. Retrieved 22 October 2017 .
^ "Delhi Dynamos announces Spaniard Miguel Angel as head coach" . The Indian Express . 1 July 2017. Retrieved 28 October 2017 .
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