Kerala Premier League
Season2023–24
Dates November 2023 –
Matches played7
Goals scored15 (2.14 per match)
Top goalscorerSaheer (Basco FC)
(2 Goals)
Highest scoringDevagiri College 2-2 Basco FC
(30 November 2023)
2024–25 →

The 2023–24 Kerala Premier League was the eleventh season of the Kerala Premier League,is the highest level of the State league system and fifth of the overall Indian football league system.[1][2]

Qualifiers

Promoted teams:

Teams

KFA

Team Head coach Captain City Sponsor
1 BASCO FC India E. Shivamani Othukkungal Janatha TMT
2 Devagiri College Kozhikode
3 FC Areekode India Areekode Essa Group
4 FC Kerala India Britto Clemmi Thrissur Yogakshemam Loans
5 Golden Threads FC India Soly Xavier Kochi Wayna Water
6 Gokulam Kerala B India Baiju GS Bibin Boban Kozhikode CSB Bank[5]
7 Kerala Blasters B Poland Tomasz Tchorz Aritra Das Kochi Byju's
8 Kerala Police India Shimjith Malappuram Odyssia
9 Kerala United FC Nigeria Saheed Ramon[6] Muhammed Noufal Manjeri YELO
10 KSEB India P. B. Ramesh Trivandrum MADRE Integrated Engineering
11 Kovalam India Ebin Rose Kovalam Federal Bank
12 Little Flower FA India Cleofas Alex Trivandrum Odysdia
13 LUCA Soccer Club India Syed Muhammed Rafi Shahajas Thekkan Manjeri Abreco Freight
14 MK Sporting Club India Satheevan Balan Alappuzha YRS
15 Muthoot FA India K. Anees Kochi Muthoot Pappachan Group
16 Parappur FC India Sanjoy Kumar Dey Hafis Parappur South Indian Bank
17 Real Malabar India Shinoj Madathil Thahir Zaman Kondotty VKS
18 SAT Tirur India Sunil Kumar Tirur AB Bismi
19 SAI Kollam India Deepak Boro Kollam
20 Wayanad United[7] India Sanush Raj Kalpetta Wagonmart

Number of teams by region

No. of teams Districts Team(s)
7 MalappuramBASCO,Areekode, Kerala Police,Kerala United, LUCA, Real Malabar,SAT Tirur,
3 TrivandrumKovalam, KSEB, LIFFA,
ErnakulamGolden Threads FC, Kerala Blasters B,Muthoot
2 KozhikodeDevagiri College,Gokulam Kerala B
ThrissurFC Kerala, Parappur FC
1 AlappuzhaMK Sporting Club
KollamSAI Kollam
WayanadWayanad United FC

Managerial changes

Team Outgoing coach Manner of departure Date of vacancy Ref. Round Table Incoming coach Date of appointment Ref.
Gokulam Kerala B Portugal Paulo Jorge Santos Contract Finished 1 July 2023 Pre-season India Baiju GS 20 August 2023 [8]
Real Malabar India Vinu Jose Contract Finished 1 October 2023 India Shinoj Madathil 1 November 2023
FC Areekode India VP Suneer Contract Finished 1 October 2023

Venue

Stadium Capacity Location
Kottappady Stadium 5,000 Malappuram

Group stage

Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 FC Areekode 1 1 0 0 2 1 +1 3 Advance to the Final Round
2 Gokulam Kerala FC B 2 0 2 0 1 1 0 2
3 BASCO FC 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 1
4 Devagiri College 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 1
5 SAT TIRUR 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
6 Kerala United FC 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
7 FC Kerala 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Luca Soccer Club 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Wayanad United FC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Real Malabar FC 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0
Updated to match(es) played on 01-12-2023. Source: The Away End

Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Kerala Police 1 1 0 0 2 1 +1 3 Advance to the Final Round
2 Golden Threads FC 1 1 0 0 1 0 +1 3
3 MK Sporting Club 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
4 SAI Kollam 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
5 KSEB 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Kovalam 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Little Flower FA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Parappur FC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Muthoot FA 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0
10 Kerala Blasters B 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0
Updated to match(es) played on 01-12-2023. Source: The Away End

Statistics

Top scorers

There were 15 goals scored in 7 matches, for an average of 2.14 goals per match.

2 goals

  • Saheer (BASCO FC)

1 goal

  • Korou (Kerala Blasters B)
  • Sujil (Kerala Police)
  • Sajeesh (Kerala Police)
  • Nandu (Real Malabar)
  • Kiran (FC Areekode)
  • Haris (FC Areekode)
  • Anfan (MK Sporting Club)
  • Abul (SAI Kollam)
  • Sanad (Devagiri College)
  • Niyaj (Devagiri College)
  • Ashar (Golden Threads FC)
  • Ashiq (Gokulam Kerala B)
  • Rahul (SAT Tirur)

Source: The Away End[9]

See also

References

  1. "Record five bids for I-League; no ISL reserves in 2nd and 3rd divisions". Hindustan Times. 13 June 2023. Archived from the original on 15 June 2023. Retrieved 15 June 2023.
  2. https://sportstar.thehindu.com/football/indian-football/kerala-premier-league-2023-football-malappuram-dates-teams-schedule/article67548232.ece
  3. https://twitter.com/keralafa/status/1694335998220468362%7Ctitle=St. Joseph College Devagiri clinches a spot in the Kerala Premier League 2023-24 after a remarkable win against EMEA College Kondotty. 🏆⭐
  4. https://twitter.com/keralafa/status/1695786794896298264%7Ctitle=Luca Soccer Club clinches a spot in the Kerala Premier League 2023-24 after a remarkable win against Sri Vyasa College . 🏆⭐
  5. Zaidi, Waseem (21 January 2022). "I-LEAGUE: Introducing shirt sponsors of every I-league club for 2021-22 season". www.khelnow.com. Khel Now. Archived from the original on 22 January 2022. Retrieved 26 February 2022.
  6. Rayan, Stan (17 March 2023). "Saheed Ramon close to clearing his first big test in Kerala". thehindu.com. The Hindu. Archived from the original on 17 March 2023. Retrieved 22 March 2023.
  7. "പുതുചരിത്രമെഴുതി ഒരു വയനാട് ടീം കേരളാ പ്രീമിയര്‍ ലീഗിലേക്ക്..." malayalam.samayam.com (in Malayalam). Archived from the original on 14 January 2022. Retrieved 7 November 2021.
  8. "Thrilled to announce Baiju GS as the Head Coach of GKFC Reserves. Let's make this season unforgettab".
  9. https://theawayend.co/kerala-premier-league/
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