Golden Threads FC

Golden Threads Football Club is an Indian professional football club based in Kochi, Kerala, that plays in Kerala Premier League, the top division football league in the state of Kerala. They have also played in the I-League Second Division.[1][2]

Golden Threads
Full nameGolden Threads Football Club
Founded2010 (2010)
OwnerGolden Threads
Head coachSoly Xavier
LeagueKerala Premier League
I-League 2nd Division
2021–22KPL, champions
WebsiteClub website

History

Golden Threads Football Club were formed on 10 April 2010, in Ernakulam, to compete in the Kerala Premier League.[3] After achieving success in the regional league, they got the chance to play in the national level competition, ONGC I-League Division 2.[4]

They have won the Cochin Premier League multiple times.[5] They won the 2021–22 Kerala Premier League after defeating KSEB in the final and qualified for the I-League 2nd Division.[6]

Players

[7] Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
4 DF  IND Rajagopal AS
6 DF  IND Ajay Alex
8 MF  IND Asif Shaheer
9 FW  IND Subi
14 MF  IND Harisankar
20 MF  IND Roshan P. Raj
21 DF  IND Nikhil D. (Captain)
22 DF  IND Akshay Antony
24 MF  IND Dilshad
26 DF  IND Sajeesh ES
38 FW  IND Sal Anas
70 MF  IND Rinshad KR
No. Pos. Nation Player
— GK  IND Sabaridas
— GK  IND Abhijith
— GK  IND Adithyan
— DF  IND Akshay KJ
— GK  IND Adarsh
— DF  BFA Christian Ouedraogo
— DF  GHA Patrick Yeboah
— MF  IND Dibin A
— MF  IND Ginil Gopi
— DF  IND Brijith K
— DF  IND Nithin Madhu
— MF  GHA Joseph Tetteh

Personnel

Current staff
Position Name
Head coach Soly Xavier
Assistant coach
Goalkeeping coach
Team manager Abhijith
Physiotherapist

Statistics and records
Season KPL I-League 2nd Division
2010 - Group stage
2011 - Group stage
2012 - Group stage
2013—14 Group Stage DNQ
2018—19 Group Stage DNQ
2019—20 DNP DNP
2020—21 Group Stage -
2021—22 Champions -
2022—23 - TBC

Honours

League

References
  1. "Golden Threads stun SBT". The Hindu. 27 March 2010. Archived from the original on 2 November 2020. Retrieved 30 October 2020.
  2. ":::: The Aiff ::::". Archived from the original on 21 March 2012. Retrieved 26 April 2012.
  3. jomit. "50 ലക്ഷം വേണം, സ്പോണ്‍സര്‍മാരില്ല; ഐ ലീഗ് പ്രവേശനം വഴിമുട്ടി ഗോള്‍ഡൻ ത്രഡ്‌സ്". Asianet News Network Pvt Ltd (in Malayalam). Archived from the original on 19 August 2022. Retrieved 19 August 2022.
  4. "I-League Division 2: Group A Fixtures Revised Again". Archived from the original on 2 November 2020. Retrieved 30 October 2020.
  5. "Golden threads FC assured of CPL title". 27 March 2012. Archived from the original on 5 November 2020. Retrieved 30 October 2020.
  6. "KPL: Golden Threads emerge champions". OnManorama. Archived from the original on 19 August 2022. Retrieved 19 August 2022.
  7. "9 Keralites in Gokulam Kerala FC squad for Durand Cup". Mathrubhumi. Archived from the original on 15 August 2019. Retrieved 22 February 2022.
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