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Chennaiyin Football Club Reserves and Academy also known as Chennaiyin FC B is the youth system of Indian Super League side Chennaiyin. Based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, the reserve side was founded on 12 January 2018 and participated in I-League 2nd Division, the second division of Indian football. Club's academy teams were founded on 28 August 2017 and under 18 side participates in Youth League U18, the highest level for youth football in India.

Chennaiyin FC Reserves and Academy

Full name	Chennaiyin Football Club Reserves and Academy
Founded	Reserves: 12 January 2018; 4 years ago (2018-01-12) Academy: 28 August 2017; 4 years ago (2017-08-28)
Owner	Abhishek Bachchan MS Dhoni Vita Dani
Head Coach	Cleofas Alex
League	I-League 2nd Division (formerly) Youth League U18 (U18)
Home colours

The reserve side is currently coached by Cleofas Alex,[1] who also runs all of the youth development for Chennaiyin.

Reserves

History

On 12 January 2018, it was announced by Chennaiyin, a club that competes in the Indian Super League, that they would form a "B" team that would serve as their reserve team. They first participated in I-League 2nd Division.[2] Syed Sabir Pasha, the club's technical director for youth development, was also announced as the team's first head coach while the club also announced the first seven signings from the AIFF Elite Academy.[2]

The team played their first match on 13 January 2018 in the Don Bosco - Fr. McFerran Trophy All India Football Tournament against ICF. Bedashwor Singh scored the first goal for Chennaiyin FC B as they won 1–0.[3]

Squad

As of 7 December 2021[4]

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

No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK  IND Vignesh V 2 DF  IND J Paarvin Raj 4 DF  IND Ajith Appadurai 5 DF  IND Charles Britto 10 FW  IND Senthamizhi S 14 FW  IND Mukeleshwaran Vanaraja 16 MF  IND Kannan M 21 GK  IND Joel Aju

No. Pos. Nation Player 24 DF  IND Pranav Chauhan 27 MF  IND Sudhakar Tamiaselvan 30 MF  IND Chequvara M 39 FW  IND Prasanna Kumar P 42 DF  IND Nishok G

Statistics and records

Season-by-season

As of 12 January 2018

Season	I-League 2nd Division								Top Scorer
	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts	Position	Player	Goals
2017–18	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	TBD	TBD	TBD

Head Coaches record

As of 12 January 2018

Name	Nationality	From	To	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	Win%
Syed Sabir Pasha	India	12 January 2018		0	0	0	0	0	0	!—
Santosh Kashyap	India	present	Present	0	0	0	0	0	0	!—

Academy

History

On 28 August 2017, on Chennaiyin's third year of existence, the club announced the formation of three age group teams that would participate in the All India Football Federation operated youth leagues at the under-18, under-15, and under-13 levels.[5] During the launch of the teams, Syed Sabir Pasha, the club's youth technical director said that the under-15 and under-13 teams would consist of players only from Tamil Nadu while players from other regions could make the under-18 side.[5]

See also

• Chennaiyin FC

References

External links

• Official website

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