AIFF Award 2024-25: Subhasish Bose & Soumya Guguloth named best player
Award and Honour
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The All India Football Federation (AIFF) on 2nd May 2025 felicitated the winners of its annual award for the 2024-25 football season. Subhasish Bose of the Mohun Bagan Super Giant and Soumya Guguloth of Telangana were respectively named the Men's and Women's Players of the Year 2024-25.
The award ceremony was held in Bhubaneshwar, Odisha on the eve of the Kalinga Super Cup 2025 final between FC Goa and Jamshedpur FC in Bhubaneshwar.
The award ceremony was attended by AIFF President Kalyan Chaubey,Deputy Chief Minister of Odisha, Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo and other distinguished dignitaries.
Top Honours for Subhasish Bose & Soumya Guguloth
Mohun Bagan Super Giant captain Subhasish Bose has become the seventh defender to win the AIFF Male Player award.
Under Subhasish Bose's captaincy, Mohun Bagan Super Giant became the second team after Mumbai City FC to win the Indian Super League (ISL) Winners' Shield and the ISL Cup in a season.
East Bengal’s Soumya Guguloth became the first player from Telangana to win the Women’s Player of the Year award. Soumya scored nine goals and helped her team win the Indian Women’s League title of 2024-25 season.
List of AIFF Award Winners for 2024-25
Following is the list of the important award winners of the AIFF for the season 2024-25.
|
Serial Number |
Award Category |
Winner |
Winner’s Football Club |
|
1 |
Men's Player of the Year |
Subhasish Bose |
Mohun Bagan Super Giant |
|
2 |
Women's Player of the Year |
Soumya Guguloth |
East Bengal |
|
3 |
Promising Men's Player of the Year |
Brison Fernandes |
FC Goa |
|
4 |
Promising Women's Player of the Year |
Toijam Thoibisana Chanu |
East Bengal |
|
5 |
Best Men's Goalkeeper |
Vishal Kaith |
Mohun Bagan Super Giant |
|
6 |
Best Women's Goalkeeper |
Elangbam Panthoi Chanu |
East Bengal |
|
7 |
Men's Coach of the Year |
Khalid Jamil |
Jamshedpur FC |
|
8 |
Women's Coach of the Year |
Sujata Kar |
Sribhumi FC |
|
9 |
Male Referee of the Year |
Venkatesh R |
- |
|
10 |
Male Assistant Referee of the Year: |
Vairamuthu P |
- |
|
11 |
Female Referee of the Year |
Tekcham Ranjita Devi |
- |
|
12 |
Female Assistant Referee of the Year |
Riiohlang Dhar |
- |
|
13 |
President's special honour for coaching excellence |
Ranjan Chowdhury |
- |
|
14 |
Best Member Association (Club Competitions) |
Indian Football Association (West Bengal) |
- |
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