Gokulam Kerala FC becomes the first team to defend their title

Hero I-League, NEW DELHI: The All India Football Federation has congratulated Gokulam Kerala FC on winning the Hero I-League 2021-22. Gokulam Kerala FC defeated Mohammedan Sporting Club to move to 43 points, an unassailable lead.

In his statement AIFF President Mr. Praful Patel averred:

“Congratulations! Gokulam Kerala FC have been dominant all throughout in the Hero I-league 2021-22 edition and they fully deserve the crown. Football in Kerala is on the rise, and the Indian Football spectrum will only further benefit from here.”

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AIFF General Secretary Mr. Kushal Das stated:

“Heartiest congratulations to Gokulam Kerala FC. Defending an I-League crown is extremely tough but they have done it in style — in fact, they are the first Indian club to achieve it. The Gokulam Kerala club model is there to be replicated by all others to move forward together.”