I-League monthly awards

This is an association football award that recognises the best I-League coach and player each month of the season. It was started in 2019-20 season. Alejandro Menéndez of East Bengal FC and Fran González of Mohun Bagan AC were the first coach and player of December, respectively.

Alejandro Menéndez with I-League coach of the month award (December 2019)

Coach of the month

Winners
Month Year Nationality Coach Team Ref
December 2019  Spain Alejandro Menéndez East Bengal [1]
January 2020  Spain Kibu Vicuña Mohun Bagan [2]
February 2020 Mohun Bagan [3]
January 2021  Spain Fernando Santiago Varela Churchill Brothers [4]

Awards won by nationality
Country Wins
 Spain 4

Awards won by club
Club Wins
Mohun Bagan 2
Churchill Brothers 1
East Bengal 1

Player of the month

Winner
Month Year Nationality Player Team Ref
December 2019  Spain Fran González Mohun Bagan [5]
January 2020  Cameroon Pierrick Dipanda Punjab [6]
February 2020  Spain Joseba Beitia Mohun Bagan [7]

Awards won by nationality
Country Wins
 Spain 2
 Cameroon 1

Awards won by club
Club Wins
Mohun Bagan 2
Punjab 1

References
  1. Barker, Gabby (2020-01-06). "Alejandro Menéndez, coach of the month in the Indian League". Sports Finding. Retrieved 2020-01-09.
  2. "Papa heads Mohun Bagan to eighth win in nine ties - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2020-02-11.
  3. Sportstar, Team. "I-League, as it happened: Chennai City holds Mohun Bagan to 1-1 draw". Sportstar. Retrieved 2020-03-18.
  4. ANI. "I-League: Table-toppers Churchill Brothers, Aizawl FC play out goalless draw". BW Businessworld. Retrieved 2021-02-06.
  5. PTI. "I-League: Indian Arrows hurdle for in-form Mohun Bagan". Sportstar. Retrieved 2020-01-09.
  6. "Mohun Bagan owe it to Baba". www.telegraphindia.com. Retrieved 2020-02-11.
  7. Sportstar, Team. "I-League, as it happened: Chennai City holds Mohun Bagan to 1-1 draw". Sportstar. Retrieved 2020-03-18.
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