List of India international footballers

This is a list of Indian international footballers – football players who have played for the India national football team since its founding in 1938, before the country's independence. Players with 20 or more official caps are listed here.[1] [2][3]

  • Bold denotes players still playing professional football.

All statistics are correct up to and including the match played on 10 September 2019. {| border="1" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" style="width:38%; background:#f9f9f9; border:1px #aaa solid; border-collapse:collapse; font-size:90%; text-align:center;" |- style="background:blue; text-align:center; color:white;" !# !Name !Career !Caps !Goals |- | _row_count | style="text-align:left;"|'''[[Sunil Chhetri]]'''<ref>{{Cite web| url=https://www.national-football-teams.com/player/12944/Sunil_Chhetri.html|title=Chhetri,Sunil|website=www.nationalfootballteams.com|access-date=2018-11-27}}</ref> |2005– |115 |72 |- | _row_count | style="text-align:left;" |[[Bhaichung Bhutia]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.rsssf.com/miscellaneous/bhutia-intlg.html|title=Baichung Bhutia - Century of International Appearances|website=www.rsssf.com|access-date=2018-11-21}}</ref> |1995–2011 |82 |27 |- |rowspan="2"| _row_count | align="left" |[[Shabbir Ali]]<ref name=SK>{{Cite news|url=https://m.sportskeeda.com/football/top-5-indian-national-team-strikers-all-time|title=The top 5 Indian national team strikers of all time|date=2016-08-15|access-date=2019-01-10|language=en}}</ref> |1974–84 |72 |23 |- |_row_count_hold | align="left" |[[Climax Lawrence]]<ref>{{Cite web| url=https://www.national-football-teams.com/player/3127/Climax_Lawrence.html|title=Lawrence,Climax|website=www.nationalfootballteams|access-date=2018-11-27}}</ref> |2003–11 |72 |3 |- | _row_count | align="left" |[[Gouramangi Singh]]<ref>{{Cite web| url=https://www.national-football-teams.com/player/9554/Gouramangi_Singh.html|title=Singh,Gouramangi|website=www.nationalfootballteams.com|access-date=2018-11-27}}</ref> |2006–13 |71 |6 |- | _row_count | style="text-align:left;" |'''[[Subrata Pal]]'''<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.national-football-teams.com/player/12942/Subrata_Pal.html |title=Pal,Subrata |website=www.nationalfootballteams.com |access-date=2019-01-03 }}</ref> |2007– |67 |92 (conceded) |- |rowspan="2"| _row_count | style="text-align:left;" |[[I. M. Vijayan]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.rsssf.com/miscellaneous/imvijayan-intlg.html|title=Invalappil Mani Vijayan - Goals in International Matches|website=www.rsssf.com|access-date=2018-11-21}}</ref> |1989–2004 |66 |29 |-|_row_count_hold |align="left" |[[Mahesh Gawli]]<ref>{{Cite web|url= https://www.national-football-teams.com/player/3101/Mahesh_Gawli.html|title=Gawli,Mahesh|website=www.nationalfootballteams.com|access-date=2018-11-27 }}</ref> |2000–11 |66 |1 |- | _row_count | align="left" |[[Syed Rahim Nabi]]<ref>{{Cite web| url=https://www.national-football-teams.com/player/9553/Syed_Rahim_Nabi.html| title=Nabi,Syed Rahim| website=www.nationalfootballteams.com|access-date=2018-11-27}}</ref> |2004–13 |61 |7 |- | _row_count | align="left" |[[Renedy Singh]]<ref>{{Cite web| url=https://www.national-football-teams.com/player/3123/Renedy_Singh.html|title=Singh,Renedy|website=www.nationalfootballteams.com|access-date=2018-11-27}}</ref> |1999–2011 |59 |4 |- | _row_count | style="text-align:left;" |'''[[Jeje Lalpekhlua]]'''<ref>{{Cite web| url=https://www.national-football-teams.com/player/42684/Jeje_Lalpekhlua.html|title=Lalpekhlua,Jeje| website=www.nationalfootballteams|access-date=27 November 2018 }}</ref> |2011– |56 |23 |- | _row_count | align="left" |[[Irungbam Surkumar Singh|Surkumar Singh]]<ref>{{Cite web| url=https://www.national-football-teams.com/player/3099/Irrungbam_Surkumar_Singh.html|title=Singh,Irrungbam Surkumar|website=www.nationalfootballteams.com|access-date=2018-11-27 }}</ref> |2001–11 |52 |2 |- | _row_count | align="left" |[[Steven Dias]]<ref>{{Cite web | url=https://www.national-football-teams.com/player/3121/Steven_Dias.html |title=Dias,Steven| website=www.nationalfootballteams.com|access-date=27 November 2018 }}</ref> |2004–11 |51 |7 |- | _row_count | align="left" |[[Deepak Mondal]]<ref>{{Cite web| url=https://www.national-football-teams.com/player/3102/Deepak_Kumar_Mondal.html |title=Mondal,Deepak Kumar|website=www.nationalfootballteams.com|access-date=27 November 2018}}</ref> |1999–2011 |47 |0 |- | _row_count | align="left" |[[Clifford Miranda]]<ref>{{Cite web| url= https://www.national-football-teams.com/player/12941/Clifford_Miranda_Rayes.html |title=Miranda Rayes,Clifford|website=www.nationalfootballteams.com|access-date= 27 November 2018}}</ref> |2005–14 |45 |6 |- | _row_count | style="text-align:left;" |[[Pappachen Pradeep|N. P. Pradeep]]<ref>{{Cite web| url=https://www.national-football-teams.com/player/12936/N_P_Pradeep.html |title=Pradeep,N.P.|website=www.nationalfootballteams.com|access-date= 27 November 2018}}</ref> |2005–11 |42 |9 |- | _row_count | align="left" |'''[[Gurpreet Singh Sandhu]]'''<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.national-football-teams.com/player/42773/Gurpreet_Singh_Sandhu.html |title=Singh Sandhu,Gurpreet |website=www.nationalfootballteams.com|access-date=2019-01-03}}</ref> |2008– |38 |46 (conceded) |- |rowspan="2"|_row_count | style="text-align:left;" |'''[[Sandesh Jhingan]]'''<ref>{{Cite web| url=https://www.national-football-teams.com/player/58436/Sandesh_Jhingan.html |title=Jhingan,Sandesh |website=www.nationalfootballteams.com|access-date=2018-11-27}}</ref> |2015– |36 |4 |-| _row_count_hold | align="left" |'''[[Pritam Kotal]]'''<ref>{{Cite web| url=https://www.national-football-teams.com/player/58435/Pritam_Kotal.html |title=Kotal,Pritam |website=www.nationalfootballteams.com|access-date=2018-11-27}}</ref> |2015– |36 |0 |- | _row_count | align="left" |[[Samir Subash Naik]]<ref>{{Cite web| url=https://www.national-football-teams.com/player/3097/Samir_Subash_Naik.html |title=Naik,Samir Subhash|website=www.nationalfootballteams.com|access-date= 27 November 2018}}</ref> |2002–12 |38 |0 |- | _row_count | style="text-align:left;" |[[Pradip Kumar Banerjee|P. K. Banerjee]]<ref name=SK/> |1952–67 |36 |19 |- | _row_count | align="left" |[[Abhishek Yadav (footballer)|Abhishek Yadav]]<ref>{{Cite web| url=https://www.national-football-teams.com/player/3091/Abhishek_Yadav.html |title=Yadav,Abhishek|website=www.nationalfootballteams.com|access-date= 27 November 2018}}</ref> |2002–11 |35 |4 |- |rowspan="3"| _row_count | align="left" |'''[[Rowllin Borges]]'''<ref>{{Cite web| url=https://www.national-football-teams.com/player/60278/Rowllin_Borges.html |title=Borges,Rowllin |website=www.nationalfootballteams.com|access-date=2018-11-27}}</ref> |2015– |33 |2 |-|_row_count_hold | align="left" |[[Jo Paul Ancheri]]<ref>{{Cite web| url=https://www.national-football-teams.com/player/3119/Jo_Paul_Ancheri.html |title=Ancheri,Jo Paul|website=www.nationalfootballteams.com|access-date= 27 November 2018}}</ref> |1992–2004 |33 |7 |- |_row_count_hold | align="left" |'''[[Anwar Ali (footballer)|Anwar Ali]]'''<ref>{{Cite web| url=https://www.national-football-teams.com/player/27486/Anwar_Ali.html |title=Ali,Anwar|website=www.nationalfootballteams.com|access-date= 27 November 2018}}</ref> |2008– |33 |0 |- |_row_count | align="left" |[[Mehrajuddin Wadoo]]<ref>{{Cite web| url=https://www.national-football-teams.com/player/12940/Mehrajuddin_Wadoo.html |title=Wadoo,Mehrajjudin|website=www.nationalfootballteams.com|access-date= 27 November 2018}}</ref> |2005–11 |32 |2 |- |rowspan="2" |_row_count | align="left"| [[Mehtab Hossain]]<ref>{{Cite web| url=https://www.national-football-teams.com/player/12939/Mehtab_Hossain.html|title=Hossain,Mehtab|website=www.nationalfootballteams.com|access-date=27 November 2018}}</ref> |2005–15 |31 |2 |- |_row_count_hold | align="left" |'''[[Francis Fernandes]]'''<ref>{{Cite web| url=https://www.national-football-teams.com/player/45793/Francis_Fernandes.html |title=Fernandes,Francis |website=www.nationalfootballteams.com |access-date=2018-11-27}}</ref> |2005-15 |31 |1 |- |_row_count | style="text-align:left;" |'''[[Robin Singh (footballer)|Robin Singh]]'''<ref>{{Cite web| url=https://www.national-football-teams.com/player/48443/Robin_Singh.html |title=Singh,Robin |website=www.nationalfootballteams.com|access-date=2018-11-27}}</ref> |2012– |30 |5 |- |rowspan="2" |_row_count | style="text-align:left;" |'''[[Narayan Das (footballer)|Narayan Das]]'''<ref>{{Cite web| url=https://www.national-football-teams.com/player/54126/Narayan_Das.html |title=Das,Narayan |website=www.nationalfootballteams.com|access-date=2018-11-27}}</ref> |2011– |29 |1 |- |_row_count_hold | align="left" |'''[[Anthony Pereira]]'''<ref>{{Cite web| url=https://www.national-football-teams.com/player/29822/Anthony_Pereira.html |title=Pereira,Anthony |website=www.nationalfootballteams.com|access-date=2018-11-27}}</ref> |2009– |29 |3 |- | _row_count | align="left" |'''[[Jewel Raja]]'''<ref>{{Cite web| url=https://www.national-football-teams.com/player/42688/Jewel_Raja_Shaikh.html |title=Shaikh,Jewel Raja |website=www.nationalfootballteams.com|access-date=2018-11-27}}</ref> |2010– |28 |3 |- |rowspan="2"| _row_count | align="left" |'''[[Sushil Kumar Singh]]'''<ref>{{Cite web| url=https://www.national-football-teams.com/player/27489/Sushil_Kumar_Singh.html |title=Singh,Sushil Kumar |website=www.nationalfootballteams.com|access-date=2018-11-27}}</ref> |2008– |27 |2 |- |_row_count_hold | style="text-align:left;" |'''[[Arnab Mondal]]'''<ref>{{Cite web| url=https://www.national-football-teams.com/player/53442/Arnab_Mondal.html |title=Mondal,Arnab |website=www.nationalfootballteams.com|access-date=2018-11-27}}</ref> |2013– |27 |1 |- | _row_count | align="left" |'''[[Halicharan Narzary]]'''<ref>{{Cite web| url=https://www.national-football-teams.com/player/58440/Holicharan_Narzary.html |title=Narzary,Holicharan |website=www.nationalfootballteams.com|access-date=2018-11-27}}</ref> |2015– |26 |1 |- | _row_count |align="left" |'''[[Raju Gaikwad]]'''<ref>{{Cite web| url=https://www.national-football-teams.com/player/42685/Raju_Gaikwad.html |title=Gaikwad,Raju |website=www.nationalfootballteams.com|access-date=2018-11-27}}</ref> |2011– |25 |0 |- | _row_count | align="left" |'''[[Eugeneson Lyngdoh]]'''<ref>{{Cite web| url=https://www.national-football-teams.com/player/58437/Eugeneson_Lyngdoh.html |title=Lyngdoh,Eugeneson |website=www.nationalfootballteams.com|access-date=2018-11-27}}</ref> |2015– |24 |0 |- | _row_count | align="left" |'''[[Lenny Rodrigues]]'''<ref>{{Cite web| url=https://www.national-football-teams.com/player/46670/Lenny_Rodrigues.html |title=Rodrigues,Lenny |website=www.nationalfootballteams.com|access-date=2018-11-27}}</ref> |2012– |23 |0 |- | _row_count | align="left" |'''[[Udanta Singh]]'''<ref>{{Cite web| url=https://www.national-football-teams.com/player/63494/Udanta_Singh.html |title=Singh,Udanta |website=www.nationalfootballteams.com|access-date=2019-07-07}}</ref> |2016– |27 |1 |- | _row_count | align="left" |'''[[Anirudh Thapa]]'''<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.national-football-teams.com/player/68683/Anirudh_Thapa.html |title=Thapa,Anirudh |website=www.nationalfootballteams.com|access-date=2019-07-07}}</ref> |2017– |24 |2 |- | _row_count | align="left" |'''[[Anas Edathodika]]'''<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.national-football-teams.com/player/67479/Anas_Edathodika.html |title=Edathodika,Anas |website=www.nationalfootballteams.com|access-date=2019-11-20}}</ref> |2017– |21 |0 |- | _row_count | align="left" |'''[[Pronay Halder]]'''<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.national-football-teams.com/player/60275/Pronay_Halder.html |title=Halder,Pronay |website=www.nationalfootballteams.com|access-date=2019-11-20}}</ref> |2017– |20 |1 |- |}

Note. There might be more footballers who have played 20 or more official international matches for India.

References
  1. "India (2018) National football teams". retrieved 10 November 2018
  2. "The Indian National Team in International Football". retrieved 10 November 2018.
  3. FIFA.com. "Live Scores - India - Matches - FIFA.com". FIFA.com. Retrieved 21 November 2018.
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