Indian footballer and manager
Shanmugam Venkatesh (born 23 November 1978) is an Indian football coach and former professional footballer [ 3] and currently, the assistant manager of East Bengal . He is an AFC A license coach.[ 4]
Playing career
In club football, Venkatesh appeared with Pune .[ 5]
Managerial career
He managed India U20 national team at the 2022 SAFF U-20 Championship .[ 6] [ 7] [ 8] He guided them clinching title beating Bangladesh 5–2 in final.[ 9] [ 10] [ 11] he also managed the team in 2023 AFC U-20 Asian Cup qualification in September.[ 12] They travelled to Kuwait in October, faced Australia, Iraq and Kuwait, winning a single match, against hosts.[ 13] [ 14]
Honours
Player
Salgaocar
East Bengal
Mahindra United
India
India U23
Individual
Manager
India U20
References
^ a b c "Shanmugam Venkatesh" . Pune Football Club . Retrieved 24 December 2013 .
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^ "FIRST TIME IN INDIAN FOOTBALL : Pune FC set transfer fee trend, release medio Lester" . kolkatafootball.com . 11 June 2012. Archived from the original on 22 June 2012. Retrieved 9 November 2022 .
^ "RESULTS OF AFC A LICENSE COURSE DECLARED" . AIFF . 20 November 2019. Retrieved 22 November 2019 .
^ "Durand Cup: Pune FC held to goalless draw by CRPF" . timesofindia.indiatimes.com . New Delhi: The Times of India . PTI. 23 August 2012. Archived from the original on 9 November 2023. Retrieved 2 November 2014 .
^ "India beat Maldives, book spot in SAFF U20 C'ship final with Bangladesh" . thestatesman.com . Bhubaneswar: The Statesman. IANS. 5 August 2023. Archived from the original on 5 December 2023. Retrieved 27 November 2023 .
^ "Venkatesh announces squad of 23 for SAFF U20 Championship" . the-aiff.com . Bhubaneswar: All India Football Federation. 23 July 2022. Archived from the original on 23 July 2022. Retrieved 2 October 2023 .
^ Mukherjee, Soham (5 August 2022). "2022 SAFF U-20 Championship: Gurkirat scores four as India beat Bangaldesh 5–2 in the final" . goal.com . Goal . Archived from the original on 27 November 2023. Retrieved 9 August 2022 .
^ a b TEAM SPORTSTAR, 21:34 IST (5 August 2022). "India beats Bangladesh to clinch U20 SAFF Championship" . sportstar.thehindu.com . Bhubaneswar, Odisha: Sportstar . Archived from the original on 5 August 2022. Retrieved 5 August 2022 . {{cite web }}
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^ Mukherjee, Soham (7 August 2022). "NXGN India: Who is Gurkirat Singh? The starlet that won the golden boot and MVP award in SAFF U-20 Championship" . goal.com . Goal . Archived from the original on 9 August 2022. Retrieved 9 August 2022 .
^ Sarkar, Sattyik (5 August 2022). "India defeat Bangladesh to win SAFF U-20 Championship 2022" . khelnow.com . Khel Now. Archived from the original on 22 July 2023. Retrieved 22 July 2023 .
^ TEAM SPORTSTAR, 15:29 IST (23 July 2022). "India announces 23-member squad for SAFF U20 Championship" . sportstar.thehindu.com . Bhubaneswar, Odisha: Sportstar . Archived from the original on 6 October 2022. Retrieved 15 November 2022 . {{cite web }}
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^ Chatterjee, Triyasha (18 October 2022). "AFC U20 Asian Cup Qualifiers LIVE: India brace for ULTIMATE Kuwait test — Check Out India U20 vs Kuwait U20 Preview, Prediction, LIVE Stream-Follow LIVE" . insidesport.in . Kolkata: Inside Sport India News. Archived from the original on 27 October 2022. Retrieved 26 August 2023 .
^ "India beat Kuwait 2–1, win but fail to qualify for next year's AFC U-20 Asian Cup" . hindustantimes.com . The Hindustan Times. PTI. 19 October 2022. Archived from the original on 19 October 2022. Retrieved 30 November 2023 .
^ "Ho Chi Minh City Cups" . RSSSF . Retrieved 19 September 2022 .
^ "Jeje Lalpekhlua is 2016 AIFF Player of the Year" . the-aiff.com . Archived from the original on 27 December 2016. Retrieved 24 July 2018 .
^ "All India Football Federation Awards: Sunil Chhetri and Bala Devi win Player of the Year Trophy" . India Today . 14 February 2015. Archived from the original on 26 September 2020. Retrieved 26 September 2020 .
^ Sarkar, Uttiyo (7 August 2022). "SAFF U-20 Championship 2022 review: India retain title" . khelnow.com . Bhubaneswar: Khel Now News. Archived from the original on 11 August 2022. Retrieved 11 August 2022 .