Lucian Goian comes number one on the list of Best Defenders In ISL Indian Super League Of All Time. Lucian Goian is 40 years old and was born on 1983, February 10 in Suceava, Romania. He is a Romanian professional footballer. There are many Honours and awards that Lucian Goian won, they all are mentioned in this article.
So in the article, you will get to know about the Top 5 Best Defenders In ISL Indian Super League Of All Time. SportsUnfold will tell you full information regarding the players.
Top 5 Best Defenders In ISL Indian Super League Of All Time
Here is the list of Top 5 Best Defenders In ISL Indian Super League Of All Time:
1. Lucian Goian
Lucian Goian is 40 years old and was born on 1983, February 10 in Suceava, Romania. He is a Romanian professional footballer. Lucian last played as a centre-back for (ISL) Indian Super League club Chennaiyin FC. The position that Lucian plays is Centre Back. Lucian Goian is the younger brother of former professional footballers Dorin, Liviu, and Gigi.
Honours and awards that Lucian Goian received are as follows:
Dinamo București
Romanian League Championship: 2006–07
Romanian Cup: 2004–05
Romanian Supercup: 2005
Ceahlăul
Romanian Second League: 2005–06
CFR Cluj
Romanian Cup: 2015–16
Chennaiyin
Indian Super League: runner-up 2019–20
2. Souvik Chakrabarti
Souvik Chakrabarti is 32 years old and was born on 1991, July 12 in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. He is an Indian professional footballer. Souvik plays as a midfielder or defender for club East Bengal in Indian Super League. He started playing football at eight. Souvik plays football in the Yubajagaran Football Coaching Centre. When he was 15 years old he Joined the Mohun Bagan Academy.
Honours and awards that Souvik Chakrabarti received are as follows:
Air India
Durand Cup: 2012
Mohun Bagan
I-League: 2014–15
Federation Cup: 2015–16
Hyderabad FC
Indian Super League: 2021–22
3. Narayan Das
Narayan Das is 30 years old and was born on 1993, September, 25 in Tribeni, West Bengal, India. He is an Indian professional footballer. Narayan plays as a defender for the Indian Super League club Goa. He has been playing regularly in ISL since 2014. Narayan has been very consistent in maintaining similar stats and he has a total of 161 tackles registered. He has also registered 133 interceptions and 280 clearances.
Honours and awards that Narayan Das received are as follows:
India
SAFF Championship: 2015
Tri-Nation Series: 2017
Intercontinental Cup: 2018
India U23
South Asian Games Silver Medal: 2016
4. Ahmed Jahouh
Ahmed Jahouh is 35 years old and was born on 1988, July 31. He is a Moroccan profesional footballer. Ahmed plays as a defensive midfielder for club Odisha in Indian Super League. He started his career with Ittihad Khemisset. After this Ahmed joined Moghreb Tetouan in 2010. Ahmed has been a part of the FC Goa squad since the 2017 season. He has registered a total of 105 tackles, 30 interceptions and 30 clearances. This year’s stats of Ahmed has been increased from his previous year’s stats. This year Ahmed registered 126 tackles, 33 interceptions and 48 clearances. Now the total number of Tackles of Ahmed Jahouh is 243.
Honours and awards that Ahmed Jahouh received are as follows:
FC Goa
- Indian Super League League Winners Shield: 2019–20
Mumbai City
- Indian Super League League Winners Shield: 2020–21, 2022–23
- Indian Super League: 2020–21
Morocco
- Arab Cup: 2012
5. Sandesh Jhingan
Sandesh Jhingan is 30 years old and was born on 1993, July 21 in Chandigarh, India. He is an Indian professional footballer. Sandesh plays as a centre-back for Club Goa Indian Super League and the Indian National Team. The best thing which is ever happened to ISL is the emergence of Sandesh Jhingan in the team. Sande3sh has a total of 194 tackles, 93 Interceptions and 502 clearances for the Blasters. Sandesh Jhingan’s best season of ISL was 2017-2018 in which he had 50 Tackles, 14 Interceptions and 124 clearances.
Honours and awards that Sandesh Jhingan received are as follows:
United Sikkim
- I-League 2nd Division: 2012
Kerala Blasters
- Indian Super League runner-up: 2014, 2016
Bengaluru
- Federation Cup: 2017
- Durand Cup: 2022
- Indian Super League runner-up: 2022–23
- Super Cup runner-up: 2023
ATK Mohun Bagan
- Indian Super League runner-up: 2020–21
India
- SAFF Championship runner-up: 2013
- Tri-Nation Series: 2017, 2023
- Intercontinental Cup: 2018, 2023
- King’s Cup third place: 2019
India U23
- South Asian Games Silver Medal: 2016
Individual
- Indian Super League Emerging Player of the Season: 2014
- AIFF Emerging Player of the Year: 2014
- AIFF Player of the Year: 2020–21
- Intercontinental Cup Hero of The Tournament Award: 2023
Awards and accolades
- 2020 − Arjuna Award, by the Government of India in recognition of his outstanding achievement in sports.
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