2014 ISL Inaugural International Draft

ISL International Draft
Date21 August 2014
LocationMumbai

The 2014 ISL Inaugural International Draft is the second draft in the Indian Super League, the new domestic football league in India.[1] The draft featured 49 foreign players who were selected by the eight teams in the ISL.[1]

The draft took place on 21 August 2014 in Mumbai.[2]

Players available to draft

International Players
Player Last club Position Age
Diego Nadaya Almirante Brown FW 24
Apoula Edel Hapoel Tel Aviv GK 28
Bruno Pelissari Atlético Paranaense MF 21
Erwin Spitzner Atlético Paranaense DF 20
Guilherme Batata Atlético Paranaense MF 22
Gustavo Marmentini Atlético Paranaense MF 20
Pedro Gusmao Atlético Paranaense FW 22
Saïdou Panandétiguiri Chippa United DF 30
Iain Hume Fleetwood Town FW 30
Andrés González Junior DF 30
Jairo Suárez Santa Fe DF 29
Luis Yanes Atlético Bucaramanga FW 31
Omar Andrés Rodríguez Once Caldas MF 33
Jakub Podaný Sparta Prague MF 27
Jan Šeda Mladá Boleslav GK 28
Jan Štohanzl Mladá Boleslav MF 29
Marek Čech Sparta Prague GK 38
Miroslav Slepička 1. FK Příbram FW 32
Pavel Eliáš Jablonec MF 27
Tomáš Josl Vysočina Jihlava DF 29
Michael Chopra Blackpool FW 30
Iván Bolado Real Avilés FW 25
Bernard Mendy Brest DF 32
Cédric Hengbart Ajaccio DF 34
Gennaro Bracigliano Marseille GK 35
Raphaël Romey Bastia DF 26
Sylvain Monsoreau Troyes DF 33
Youness Bengelloun Mulhouse DF 31
Ilias Pollalis Glyfada DF 21
André Preto Vitória Guimarães GK 21
Edgar Marcelino Al-Seeb MF 29
Henrique Dinis Vitória Guimarães DF 24
Miguel Herlein Vilaverdense FW 24
Grégory Arnolin Paços Ferreira DF 34
Massamba Sambou Châteauroux DF 27
Arnal Alcorcón FW 33
Bruno Herrero Arias Girona MF 29
Cristian Hidalgo Bnei Sakhnin MF 30
Eduardo Silva Alcoyano FW 24
Jofre Mateu Girona MF 34
Javier Fernández Algeciras MF 26
Victor Herrero Forcada Kallithea MF 28
Do Dong-hyun Gifu MF 20
Park Kwang-il Matsumoto Yamaga MF 23
Bojan Djordjic Vasalund MF 32

Source:[3]

Draft Selection

Round 1

The first round saw Pune go first, with them selecting Bruno Cirillo as the first ever foreign player in ISL history.[4]

Pick # ISL team Player Position
1 FC Pune City Bruno Cirillo Defender
2 Atlético de Kolkata Borja Fernández Midfielder
3 Kerala Blasters FC Michael Chopra Forward
4 Mumbai City FC Diego Nadaya Forward
5 North East United FC Isaac Chansa Midfielder
6 Chennai Bernard Mendy Defender
7 Goa Miroslav Slepička Forward
8 Delhi Dynamos FC Mads Junker Forward

Round 2

[5]

Pick # ISL team Player Position
1 Delhi Dynamos FC Morten Skoubo Forward
2 Goa Jan Šeda Goalkeeper
3 Chennai Cristian Hidalgo Midfielder
4 North East United FC Cornell Glen Forward
5 Mumbai City FC Jan Štohanzl Midfielder
6 Kerala Blasters FC Iain Hume Forward
7 Atlético de Kolkata Jofre Mateu Midfielder
8 FC Pune City Emanuele Belardi Goalkeeper

Round 3

[6]

Pick # ISL team Player Position
1 Goa Bruno Pinheiro Midfielder
2 Delhi Dynamos FC Bruno Herrero Arias Midfielder
3 FC Pune City Iván Bolado Forward
4 Atlético de Kolkata Josemi Defender
5 Kerala Blasters FC Victor Herrero Forcada Midfielder
6 Mumbai City FC Javier Fernandez Midfielder
7 North East United FC Massamba Sambou Defender
8 Chennai Gennaro Bracigliano Goalkeeper

Round 4

[7]

Pick # ISL team Player Position
1 Chennai Bojan Djordjic Midfielder
2 North East United FC Do Dong-Hyun Forward
3 Mumbai City FC Pavel Čmovš Defender
4 Kerala Blasters FC Erwin Spitzner Defender
5 Atlético de Kolkata Arnal Llibert Forward
6 FC Pune City Saïdou Panandétiguiri Midfielder
7 Delhi Dynamos FC Gustavo Marmentini Midfielder
8 Goa Youness Bengelloun Defender

Round 5

[8]

Pick # ISL team Player Position
1 North East United FC Guilherme Batata Midfielder
2 Chennai Bruno Pelissari Midfielder
3 Goa Miguel Herlein Forward
4 Delhi Dynamos FC Marek Čech Goalkeeper
5 FC Pune City Omar Andrés Rodríguez Midfielder
6 Atlético de Kolkata Sylvain Monsoreau Defender
7 Kerala Blasters FC Pedro Gusmão Forward
8 Mumbai City FC Johan Letzelter Defender

Round 6

[9]

Pick # ISL team Player Position
1 Mumbai City FC André Preto Goalkeeper
2 Kerala Blasters FC Cedric Hengbart Defender
3 Atlético de Kolkata Jakub Podaný Midfielder
4 FC Pune City Andrés González Defender
5 Delhi Dynamos FC Pavel Eliáš Midfielder
6 Goa Gregory Arnolin Defender
7 Chennai Jairo Suárez Defender
8 NorthEast United FC Tomáš Josl Defender

Round 7

[10]

Pick # ISL team Player Position
1 Kerala Blasters FC Raphaël Romey Defender
2 Mumbai City FC Ilias Pollalis Defender
3 NorthEast United FC Luis Yanes Forward
4 Chennai Eduardo Silva Forward
5 Goa Edgar Marcelino Midfielder
6 Delhi Dynamos FC Henrique Dinis Defender
7 FC Pune City Park Kwang-il Defender
8 Atlético de Kolkata Apoula Edel Goalkeeper

References

  1. ^ a b "ISL foreign player draft to be held next month". IBN Live. Archived from the original on 27 July 2014. Retrieved 11 August 2014.
  2. ^ Mergulhao, Marcus. "ISL: Draft for overseas players on August 21". The Times of India. Retrieved 15 August 2014.
  3. ^ "Hero Indian Super League unveils 49 player list for international draft". Indiablooms. Retrieved 19 August 2014.
  4. ^ "ISL - Round 1". Facebook. Retrieved 21 August 2014.
  5. ^ "ISL - Round 2". Facebook. Retrieved 21 August 2014.
  6. ^ "ISL - Round 3". Facebook. Retrieved 21 August 2014.
  7. ^ "ISL - Round 4". Facebook. Retrieved 21 August 2014.
  8. ^ "ISL - Round 5". Facebook. Retrieved 21 August 2014.
  9. ^ "ISL - Round 6". Facebook. Retrieved 21 August 2014.
  10. ^ "ISL - Round 7". Facebook. Retrieved 21 August 2014.