Santosh Kashyap

Santosh Kashyap
Personal information
Full name Santosh Kashyap
Date of birth (1966-06-12) 12 June 1966
Place of birth India
Playing position Forward
Club information
Current team
Mumbai FC
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Mahindra United
Teams managed
2010–2012 Air India FC
2012 Mohun Bagan
2012–2013 ONGC
2013 Rangdajied United
2014–2015 Royal Wahingdoh
2016 Salgaocar
2016– Mumbai F.C.
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

Santosh Kashyap is an AFC 'Pro Diploma'[1] qualified football coach who is currently head coach of Mumbai F.C. in the I-League. During his professional career, he has represented India and is known for his dangerous free-kicks. Previously, he has been youth coach at Mahindra United before they closed down & Mohun Bagan.

Coaching career

After his days as a footballer Kashyap went into coaching. His first job was as the Mahindra United U-19 coach.[2] During his last season with the Mahindra Youth Team he guided them to the Super Division title in the Mumbai Football League.[3]

Air India

Before the 2010-11 I-League season Santosh signed for I-League club Air India FC. Despite the low amount of funds that were given to Santosh he still managed to keep Air India out of the relegation zone.[4]

Mohun Bagan

Kashyap was appointed Mohun Bagan coach on 26 May 2012.[5][6] However, he resigned only after 2 matches in 2012–13 I-League and poor performance in 2012 Federation Cup.[7]

ONGC

After resigning from Mohun Bagan, he was appointed by ONGC F.C. for the rest of the season.[8]

Rangdajied United

Kashyap managed Rangdajied United F.C. for 2013–14 I-League season.[9] However, On 21 February 2014, he was sacked by the team after disappointing start of the season.[10]

Royal Wahingdoh

Kashyap was appointed the coach for newly promoted Royal Wahingdoh before 2014–15 I-League.[11] Under his coaching, Royal Wahingdoh ended the season at the respectable third position. However, Royal Wahingdoh pulled out of I-League and Kashyap left the club.[12]

Salgaocar

Kashyap was appointed as Salgaocar head coach in 2015–16 season after Salgaocar began the season with four consecutive loss. Kashyap stopped Salgaocar's losing run and eventually saved Salgaocar from relegation. However, the club parted ways with Kashyap on 27 April 2016 at the end of the season.[13]

Mumbai FC

On 22 June 2016, Mumbai F.C. announced that Kashyap will take over as head coach from 2016-17 season.[14]

Stats

Managerial Statistics

As of 27 April 2016
Team Nat From To Record
GWDLWin %
Air India FC India 2010 20 May 2012 26 9 5 12 34.62
Mohun Bagan India 26 May 2012 13 October 2012 5 1 1 3 20.00
Rangdajied United India 6 June 2013 21 February 2014 19 2 8 9 10.53
Royal Wahingdoh India 25 October 2014 31 May 2015 24 9 7 8 37.50
Salgaocar India 29 January 2016 27 April 2016 12 4 4 4 33.33
Mumbai FC India 22 June 2016 - 0 0 0 0 -
Total 86 25 25 36 29.07

References

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