Intercontinental Cup (India)
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| Organising body | AIFF |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2018 |
| Region | India |
| Number of teams | 4 |
| Current champions |  India (2nd title) |
| Most successful team(s) | India (2 titles) |
 2024 | |
The Intercontinental Cup is a four-nation football tournament organised by the All India Football Federation (AIFF). It was launched in 2018 as a replacement for Nehru Cup, with the first edition held as the 2018 Intercontinental Cup (India).[1] Naming rights of the tournament were purchased by Hero MotoCorp which also sponsored the national team at that time.[2]
The first edition held in 2018 was won by India, while the next edition held in 2019 was won by North Korea.[3][4][5]
Results
[edit]| Year | Host | Final | 3rd Place | 4th Place | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | Score | Runner-up | ||||
| 2018 Details |
Mumbai |  India |
2–0 |  Kenya |
 New Zealand |
 Chinese Taipei |
| 2019 Details |
Ahmedabad |  North Korea |
1–0 |  Tajikistan |
 Syria |
India |
| 2023 Details |
Bhubaneswar | India |
2–0 |  Lebanon |
 Vanuatu |
 Mongolia |
| 2024 Details |
Hyderabad | — | ||||
Medal summary
[edit]| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | India | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 |  North Korea | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 |  Kenya | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Lebanon | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
 Tajikistan | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 6 |  New Zealand | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Syria | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Vanuatu | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (8 entries) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | |
Statistics
[edit]Goalscorers
[edit]| Rank | Player | Goals | Apps | Ratio | Last season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sunil Chhetri
|
13 | 11 | 1.18 | 2023 |
| 2 | Jong Il-gwan
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3 | 4 | 0.75 | 2018 |
| 3 | Ri Hyong-jin
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3 | 4 | 0.75 | 2018 |
| 4 | Lallianzuala Chhangte
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3 | 7 | 0.42 | 2023 |
| 5 | Shadi Al Hamwi
|
2 | 3 | 0.66 | 2019 |
| 6 | Mohammad Marmour
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2 | 3 | 0.66 | 2019 |
| 7 | Firas Al Khatib
|
2 | 3 | 0.66 | 2019 |
| 8 | Komron Tursunov
|
2 | 4 | 0.5 | 2019 |
| 9 | Jockins Atudo
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2 | 4 | 0.5 | 2018 |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "All Whites squad named for Intercontinental Cup". New Zealand Football. Archived from the original on 14 July 2022. Retrieved 15 July 2022.
- ^ "Mumbai Football Arena To Host Hero Intercontinental Cup From June 1". www.the-aiff.com. Archived from the original on 12 June 2018. Retrieved 23 April 2018.
- ^ "INDIA TO PLAY SYRIA, TAJIKISTAN & DPR KOREA IN SECOND EDITION OF HERO INTERCONTINENTAL CUP IN JULY". the-aiff.com. AIFF. Archived from the original on 6 December 2019. Retrieved 13 May 2019.
- ^ "TAJIKISTAN NATIONAL TEAM IN THE TOURNAMENT "INTERCONTINENTAL CUP 2019" WILL PLAY WITH SYRIA, THE DPRK AND INDIA". fft.tj. Tajikistan Football Association. Archived from the original on 20 May 2019. Retrieved 13 May 2019.
- ^ "HERO INTERCONTINENTAL CUP TO BE HELD IN AHMEDABAD". the-aiff.com. AIFF. Archived from the original on 21 May 2019. Retrieved 18 May 2019.
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