men’S First TEAM – (2025-26 Season)
goalkeepers
Ravi Kumar is a goalkeeper at Punjab FC who has taken part in a strong number of their Indian Super League matches in 2023/2024, making 16 appearances overall and playing 1,440 minutes. He has started in all 16 of these appearances across their 22 fixtures.
Punjab FC goalkeeper Muheet Khan is yet to make an Indian Super League appearance after joining the club from Kerala Blasters FC. Khan played Indian Super League games for Kerala Blasters FC in previous seasons.
defenders
Punjab FC defender Khaiminthang Lhungdim has played in the vast majority of the team’s Indian Super League games in 2023/2024, making 17 appearances overall and playing 1,378 minutes. He has been selected in the starting XI in 15 of these appearances across their 22 fixtures and come on as a substitute on two occasions.
Defender Suresh Meitei plays for Punjab FC and has appeared in the majority of their Indian Super League games in 2023/2024, making 14 appearances overall and playing 1,260 minutes. He has been selected in the starting XI in all 14 of these appearances across their 22 fixtures. Meitei last appeared in a league game on April 2, playing 90 minutes for Punjab FC against Odisha FC in a 3-1 defeat.
MIDFIELDERS
Leon Augustine, the Punjab FC midfielder, hasn’t been involved in many of the club’s Indian Super League matches in 2023/2024, making two appearances overall and accumulating 27 minutes of playing time. Both of his appearances this season have come as a substitute.
Manglenthang Kipgen is a Punjab FC midfielder who hasn’t been involved in many of the side’s Indian Super League matches in 2023/2024, making four appearances overall and playing 209 minutes. He has started in two of these appearances across their 22 fixtures and been used off the bench on two occasions.
Defender Nikhil Prabhu plays for Punjab FC and has played in the vast majority of the side’s Indian Super League games in 2023/2024, making 20 appearances overall and accumulating 1,663 minutes of playing time. He has been selected in the starting XI in 19 of these appearances across their 22 fixtures and entered as a substitute on one occasion.
Ricky Shabong is a Punjab FC midfielder who has not taken part in a high proportion of the side’s Indian Super League games in 2023/2024, making 10 appearances overall and playing 714 minutes. He has been selected in the starting XI in eight of these appearances across their 22 fixtures and been used as a substitute on two occasions.
Vinit Rai is a Mumbai City FC midfielder who has taken part in a strong number of the team’s Indian Super League games in 2023/2024, making 24 appearances overall and playing 641 minutes. He has been selected in the starting XI in seven of these appearances across their 24 fixtures and been predominantly used off the bench on 17 occasions.
FORWARDS
Chennaiyin FC midfielder Ninthoinganba Meetei has appeared in the vast majority of the side’s Indian Super League matches in 2023/2024, making 19 appearances overall and accumulating 981 minutes of playing time. He has started in 13 of these appearances across their 23 fixtures and come on as a substitute on six occasions.
coaches
