Owned primarily by the City Football Group, Mumbai City FC is one of the most popular football teams in India that participates in the Indian Super League (ISL), Durand Cup, and Super Cup. It is also owned by Bollywood superstars Ranbir Kapoor and Bimal Parekh.
The team based out of Mumbai is one of the richest football clubs in India and they have exceptional facilities for all their teams. Right from the senior men’s team, women’s team, and the age-group teams, everyone has exceptional facilities, much like Manchester City of England, which is owned by the same company.
In the 2020-21 season, the Islanders etched history as they became the first team to win the ISL League Shield award and the ISL title. The ISL League Shield award is given to the team that has topped the ISL points table after the group stage.
Presently in ISL 2022-23, Mumbai City FC under the tutelage of Des Buckingham has been an absolute juggernaut. They are the only team that is still unbeaten in ISL 2022-23 and are comfortably sitting at the top of the table. They also became the first team to qualify for the ISL 2022-23 playoffs.
Mumbai City FC Market Value
Rs. 41.2 crores
With a market value of Rs. 41.2 crores, Mumbai City FC is one of the richest clubs in the ISL. They have some world-class players and are creating their own hegemony in India’s top-tier football league as they have the backing of the biggest football group in the world.
Most Valuable Players (Market Value)
- Jorge Pereyra Diaz- Rs. 3.8 crores
- Greg Stewart- Rs. 2.8 crores
- Lallianzuala Chhangte- Rs. 2.6 crores
Stats of Mumbai City FC in ISL 2022-23 (till Match week 17)
Most Goals | Most Assists | Biggest margin of victory |
1. Jorge Pereyra Diaz (9 goals) | 1. Greg Stewart (7 assists) | 1. 6-2 (vs Chennaiyin FC) |
2. Lallianzuala Chhangte (9 goals) | 2. Jorge Pereyra Diaz (6 assists) | 2. 4-0 (vs Bengaluru FC) |
3. Bipin Singh (6 goals) | 3. Ahmed Jahouh (3 assists) | 3. 4-0 (vs NorthEast United FC) |
Squad
Mumbai City FC
Phurba Lachenpa, Mohammad Nawaz, Ravi Kumar, Vikram Lakhbir Singh, Rahul Bheke, Amey Ranawade, Mehtab Singh, Mohamad Rakip, Gyamar Nikum, Vignesh Dakshinamurthy, Mourtada Fall, Valpuia, Mandar Rao Desai. Cassio Gabriel, Bradden Inman, Ahmed Jahouh, Raynier Fernandes, Vinit Rai, Naorem Tndomba Singh, Chanso Horam, Asif Khan, Apuia Ralte. Vikram Partap Singh, Igor Angulo, Pranjal Bhumij, Bipin Singh, Greg Stewart, Lallianzuala Chhangte.
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