Football tournamentNagjee International Club Football Founded 1952; 73 years ago (1952) Abolished 2016 Region India Number of teams 16 Last champions Dnipro Reserves (1st title)Most successful club(s) Mohammedan JCT Television broadcasters
The Sait Nagjee All India Football Tournament was an invitational football tournament held in Kozhikode , Kerala . The tournament was very popular from the beginning and attracted large crowd since 1952. The tournament played until 1995, though with stoppages a couple of times. In 1995, the tournament was won by JCT Mills . Since then, there was a gap of 21 year during which the tournament was not held.
The tournament was revived again in 2016 with clubs from different parts of the world and Argentina national under-23 football team . Brazilian footballer Ronaldinho was the brand ambassador for the tournament. FC Dnipro Reserves won the trophy beating Atlético Paranaense Reserves in the final.
Stadium
EMS Stadium on a matchday All the matches of the tournament are played in the EMS Stadium , which is located in Calicut .
Results
List of winners and runners-ups:
Years
Winners
Runners-up
Score
Note
1952
HAL Lucky Star, Kannur
-
1953
HAL Mysore Muslims
-
1954
HAL Dianomos, Bombay
-
1955
Karachi Kickers Gymkhana, Kannur
-
1956
Karachi Kickers Southern Railway Institute
-
1957
MRC, Wellington 515, Command Work Shop
-
1958
Andhra Police Eastern Railway -
1959
Andhra Police State Transport, Trivandrum
-
1960
MEG, Bangalore Indian Airforce, Bangalore
-
1961
Tournament not held
1962
Punjab Police Andhra Assn. XI -
1963
Tournament not held
1964
MRC, Wellington EME, Secunderabad -
1965
EME, Secunderabad MRC, Wellington -
1966
EME, Secunderabad Leaders Club, Jalandhar
-
1967
Alind Kundara, Kerala Andhra Assn. XI -
1968
East Bengal MEG, Bangalore 2–0
1969
Vasco Border Security Force 1–0
1970
Border Security Force Sesa 3–1
1971
Mohammedan Sporting Dempo 2–0
1972
RAC, Bikaner Tata Sports Club
-
1973
Tata Sports Club Titanium -
1974
Indian XI RAC, Bikaner
-
1975
Rajasthan Police, Jaipur Mahindra & Mahindra -
1976
JCT Andhra Assn. XI -
1977
MRC, Wellington Andhra Assn. XI -
1978
Mohun Bagan Titanium -
1979
JCT Mohammedan Sporting -
1980
Tournament not held
1981
Mohun Bagan Tata Sports Club
-
1982
Tournament not held
1983
Tournament not held
1984
Mohammedan Sporting Mohun Bagan -
1985
JCT Salgaocar 4–2
1986
East Bengal Kerala XI 1–0
1987
Tournament not held
1988
Salgaocar Mohammedan Sporting 1–0
1989
Abahani Krira Chakra Salgaocar 1–0
1990
Tournament not held
1991
Mohammedan Sporting Indian XI -
1992
Mohammedan Sporting Titanium 2–1
1993
Tournament not held
1994
Tournament not held
1995
JCT Dempo -
Tournament not held between 1996-2015
2016 Dnipro Reserves Atlético Paranaense Reserves 3–0
References
Chaudhuri, Arunava. "List of Winners/Runners-Up of the Sait Nagjee Trophy" . www.indianfootball.de . Archived from the original on 28 September 2018. Retrieved 7 September 2015.
Sarkar, Dhiman (25 March 2018). "India's football past gasping for survival" . hindustantimes.com . Kolkata: Hindustan Times . Archived from the original on 6 January 2022. Retrieved 16 April 2023.
"Sait Nagjee Trophy Football Tournament 2016 Kozhikode" ."Ronaldinho visiting India for Sait Nagjee football tournament" . 13 January 2016. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 23 February 2016.^ "Sait Nagjee: FC Dnipro 3–0 Atletico Paranaense: The Ukrainian club dismiss the Brazilian challenge" . 22 February 2016. Archived from the original on 27 February 2016. Retrieved 23 February 2016.
"Sait Nagjee Trophy" . RSSSF Archived from the original on 16 April 2022. Retrieved 16 December 2021.
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