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Intercontinental Cup
Organising body AIFF
Founded2018; 6 years ago (2018)
Region India
Number of teams4
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

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

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  India2002
2  North Korea1001
3  Kenya0101
  Lebanon0101
  Tajikistan0101
6  New Zealand0011
  Syria0011
  Vanuatu0011
Totals (8 entries)3339

Statistics

Goalscorers

Players with most goals
Rank Player Goals Apps Ratio Last season
1 India Sunil Chhetri 13 11 1.18 2023
2 North Korea Jong Il-gwan 3 4 0.75 2018
3 North Korea Ri Hyong-jin 3 4 0.75 2018
4 India Lallianzuala Chhangte 3 7 0.42 2023
5 Syria Shadi Al Hamwi 2 3 0.66 2019
6 Syria Mohammad Marmour 2 3 0.66 2019
7 Syria Firas Al Khatib 2 3 0.66 2019
8 Tajikistan Komron Tursunov 2 4 0.5 2019
9 Kenya Jockins Atudo 2 4 0.5 2018

See also

References

  1. ^ "All Whites squad named for Intercontinental Cup". New Zealand Football. Archived from the original on 14 July 2022. Retrieved 15 July 2022.
  2. ^ "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.
  3. ^ "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.
  4. ^ "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.
  5. ^ "HERO INTERCONTINENTAL CUP TO BE HELD IN AHMEDABAD". the-aiff.com. AIFF. Archived from the original on 21 May 2019. Retrieved 18 May 2019.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Intercontinental Cup
Organising body AIFF
Founded2018; 6 years ago (2018)
Region India
Number of teams4
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

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

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  India2002
2  North Korea1001
3  Kenya0101
  Lebanon0101
  Tajikistan0101
6  New Zealand0011
  Syria0011
  Vanuatu0011
Totals (8 entries)3339

Statistics

Goalscorers

Players with most goals
Rank Player Goals Apps Ratio Last season
1 India Sunil Chhetri 13 11 1.18 2023
2 North Korea Jong Il-gwan 3 4 0.75 2018
3 North Korea Ri Hyong-jin 3 4 0.75 2018
4 India Lallianzuala Chhangte 3 7 0.42 2023
5 Syria Shadi Al Hamwi 2 3 0.66 2019
6 Syria Mohammad Marmour 2 3 0.66 2019
7 Syria Firas Al Khatib 2 3 0.66 2019
8 Tajikistan Komron Tursunov 2 4 0.5 2019
9 Kenya Jockins Atudo 2 4 0.5 2018

See also

References

  1. ^ "All Whites squad named for Intercontinental Cup". New Zealand Football. Archived from the original on 14 July 2022. Retrieved 15 July 2022.
  2. ^ "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.
  3. ^ "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.
  4. ^ "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.
  5. ^ "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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