Bino George

Bino George (born 22 November 1976) is an Indian former footballer and football manager. He is the first AFC Professional Coaching Diploma holder in Kerala.[1]

Bino George
Personal information
Full name Bino George Chiramal Padinjarathala
Date of birth (1976-11-22) 22 November 1976
Place of birth Thrissur, Kerala, India
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1997 MPT Goa
1998–1999 Mohammedan
2000–2001 UB Club Bangalore
2002 FC Kochin
Teams managed
2006–2010 Viva Kerala (assistant)
2010–2011 Chirag United (assistant)
2012 Quartz SC
2015–2016 United S.C.
2017–2019 Gokulam Kerala
2019– Kerala
2019– Gokulam Kerala(Technical Director)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Playing career

Non-league

Bino started playing at the age of 14, when he was studying in Govt. Model Boys School, Thrissur. Then he went on to play Inter-Collegiate and District level Football tournaments. He was a member of Tamilnadu State Under-21 Football Team and represented Annamalai University Football Team in All India Inter University Championship held at Karaikudi, Tamilnadu in 1998.

Professional career

Bino started his professional career by playing for Mormugao Port Trust, Goa in 1997. Then he moved to Kolkata, which is considered to be the Mecca of Indian football. He joined Mohammedan Sporting Club in 1998. Then in 2000, he moved to Bangalore and joined UB Club. After a season long stay in Bengaluru, he returned to Kerala to join FC Kochin in 2002.

Coaching career

Bino served as the assistant coach of the now defunct Viva Kerala FC as well as the Kerala state team in the 35th National Games and 2015 Santosh Trophy nurturing footballers like Vineeth C K, Rino Anto, Zakeer Mundampara and C S Sabeeth.[1] He is currently working as a football coach in Kerala State Sports Council.[2]

On 24 July 2015, it was announced that the United S.C. appointed Bino George as the head coach of the first team.[3]

On 13 September 2016, Bino George passed the AFC Professional Coaching Diploma and became the first AFC Pro Licence Holder in Kerala.[4]

In January 2017, a new football team Gokulam FC based in Kozhikode, Kerala roped in Bino George as the head coach.[5] Gokulam FC subsequently bid for the place in I-League and joined the league from 2017–18 I-League.

Statistics

Managerial statistics
As of 2 February 2018.
Team From To Record
G W D L Win %
Gokulam Kerala 08 October 2017 Present 40 10 11 19 025.00
Total 40 10 11 19 025.00
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References
  1. News Service, Express. "Dribbling past hurdles, Bino completes AFC's elite coaching course". The New Indian Express. The New Indian Express. Retrieved 22 March 2017.
  2. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 January 2016. Retrieved 22 March 2017.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. Bharat, Khelchandra. "Bino George appointed as the Chief Coach of United SC football team". Indian Football Network. Retrieved 22 March 2017.
  4. Media, AIFF. "EIGHT CANDIDATES CLEAR AFC PRO LICENSE COURSE". www.the-aiff.com. All India Football Federation. Retrieved 22 March 2017.
  5. Chandran, M R Praveen. "Gokulam FC attempts to swim against tide". thehindu.com. The Hindu. Retrieved 22 March 2017.
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