# 2022–23 Real Kashmir FC season

The 2022–23 season is the sixth season in Real Kashmir FC's existence, and their fifth season in I-League. This season of the I-League witnesses the return of the home-away format of the matches similar to that of the 2019–20 I-League season after a break of two years due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the country.

## First-team squad

    As of 29 September 2022
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 1 | GK | IND | Subhasish Roy Chowdhury (Captain) |
| 3 | DF | IND | Akashdeep Singh |
| 4 | DF | GHA | Richard Osei Agyemang |
| 5 | DF | IND | Balwinder Singh |
| 6 | MF | IND | Lalnuntluanga Bawitlung |
| 8 | MF | GHA | Wadudu Yakubu |
| 9 | FW | GHA | Ibrahim Nurudeen |
| 11 | MF | IND | Samuel Kynshi |
| 12 | MF | IND | Owais Bashir |
| 13 | MF | IND | Nestor Dias |
| 14 | MF | IND | Adnan Ayub |
| 16 | MF | IND | Mohammad Inam |
| 17 | FW | IND | Phrangki Buam |
| 18 | MF | IND | Loken Meitei |
| 19 | FW | IND | Parveez Hussain Parray |
| 20 | DF | IND | Joyner Lourenco |
| 22 | DF | IND | Kamalpreet Singh |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 23 | MF | IND | Rupert Nongrum |
| 24 | DF | IND | Jestin George (on loan from NorthEast United) |
| 26 | FW | GHA | Ernest Boateng |
| 27 | DF | IND | Paolenmang Tuboi |
| 28 | DF | IND | Jayraj Ghelani |
| 30 | FW | IND | Reuben Letkhontinchon |
| 31 | DF | IND | Shahid Nazir |
| 32 | DF | IND | Davinder Singh |
| 33 | GK | IND | Sanjiban Ghosh |
| 34 | DF | IND | Sarineo Fernandes |
| 35 | GK | IND | Prateek Kumar Singh |
| 49 | MF | IND | Girik Khosla |
| 51 | GK | IND | Imran Arshid |
| 88 | MF | TJK | Nuriddin Davronov |
| 99 | FW | IND | Jerry Pulamte |
| — | MF | IND | Abhijit Sarkar |
| — | MF | IND | Shahnawaz Bashir |

## Contract Extension
### New contracts

| Date | Position | No. | Player | Ref. |
| 21 September 2022 | MF | 17 | Samuel Kynshi | |
| 28 September 2022 | DF | 27 | Paolenmang Tuboi | |

## Transfers
### Transfers in

| Date from | Position | Name | From | Fee |
| 12 September 2022 | GK | Subhasish Roy Chowdhury | NorthEast United | Free transfer |
| 13 September 2022 | MF | Nozim Babadzhanov | Al-Ahli | Free transfer |
| 14 September 2022 | MF | Mohammad Inam | Delhi FC | Free transfer |
| 15 September 2022 | MF | Loken Meitei | Delhi FC | Free transfer |
| 16 September 2022 | FW | Issahak Seidu | Golden Threads | Free transfer |
| 17 September 2022 | DF | Kamalpreet Singh | Odisha | Free transfer |
| 17 September 2022 | DF | Shahid Nazir | Hindustan FC | Free transfer |
| 18 September 2022 | DF | Davinder Singh | Chennaiyin | Free transfer |
| 18 September 2022 | MF | Lalnuntluanga Bawitlung | Swaraj FC | Free transfer |
| 19 September 2022 | DF | Jestin George | NorthEast United | Loan transfer |
| 20 September 2022 | GK | Sanjiban Ghosh | NorthEast United | Free transfer |
| 20 September 2022 | FW | Parveez Hussain Parray | Hindustan FC | Free transfer |
| 21 September 2022 | DF | Akashdeep Singh | Rajasthan United | Free transfer |
| 22 September 2022 | FW | Jerry Pulamte | Sagolband United | Free transfer |
| 22 September 2022 | MF | Owais Bashir | J & K FA | Free transfer |
| 23 September 2022 | DF | Balwinder Singh | Viva Chennai | Free transfer |
| 24 September 2022 | MF | Abhijit Sarkar | Sudeva Delhi | Free transfer |
| 25 September 2022 | FW | Alocious Muthayyan | Rajasthan United | Undisclosed Fee |
| 26 September 2022 | MF | Girik Khosla | Sreenidi Deccan | Free transfer |
| 27 September 2022 | GK | Prateek Kumar Singh | NEROCA | Free transfer |
| 27 September 2022 | MF | Nestor Dias | Goa | Free transfer |
| 2 October 2022 | FW | Reuben Letkhontinchon | Odisha B | Free transfer |
| 3 October 2022 | MF | Wadudu Yakubu | King Faisal Babes | Free transfer |
| 4 October 2022 | FW | Ibrahim Nurudeen | AS Togo-Port | Free transfer |
| 6 October 2022 | DF | Abdul Hakku | Kerala Blasters | Free transfer |
| 12 October 2022 | DF | Lamine Moro | Newroz | Free transfer |
| 3 November 2022 | DF | Jayraj Ghelani | Goalorious Mothers | Free transfer |
| 4 January 2023 | FW | Phrangki Buam | Goa | Free transfer |
| 5 January 2023 | MF | Nuriddin Davronov | Mohammedan | Free transfer |
| 10 January 2023 | MF | Rupert Nongrum | NorthEast United | Free transfer |
| 16 January 2023 | FW | Ernest Boateng | DAC Dunajská Streda | Free transfer |
| 18 January 2023 | DF | Richard Osei Agyemang | Ashanti Gold | Free transfer |
| 18 January 2023 | DF | Joyner Lourenco | East Bengal | Free transfer |

### Promoted from Real Kashmmir FC Reserves

| No. | Name | Nationality | Position(s) | Date of Birth (Age) | Ref. |
| 51 | Imran Arshid | | GK | (2006-04-11) 11 April 2006 (age 18) | |

### Transfers out

| Date from | Position | Name | To | Fee |
| 1 July 2022 | DF | Prakash Sarkar | Bhawanipore | Released |
| 1 July 2022 | DF | Mason Robertson | | Released |
| 1 July 2022 | DF | Bhupendar Singh | Jamshedpur | Loan Return |
| 1 July 2022 | GK | Niraj Kumar | Jamshedpur | Loan Return |
| 1 July 2022 | FW | Bawlte Rohmingthanga | Rajasthan United | Released |
| 1 July 2022 | FW | Tiago Adan | Marsaxlokk | Released |
| 1 July 2022 | MF | Surchandra Singh | Rajasthan United | Released |
| 1 July 2022 | DF | Thoi Singh | | Released |
| 1 July 2022 | DF | Lalchhawnkima | Aizawl | Released |
| 1 July 2022 | DF | Abhash Thapa | Mohammedan | Released |
| 1 July 2022 | FW | Thomyo Shimray | NEROCA | Released |
| 1 July 2022 | MF | Saikat Sarkar | Calcutta Customs | Released |
| 1 July 2022 | DF | Sena Ralte | FC Bethlehem | Released |
| 1 July 2022 | DF | Mir Zahid | STFC Natipora | Released |
| 1 July 2022 | DF | Shahanwas Basheer | | Released |
| 1 July 2022 | DF | Fran Gonzalez | Terrassa | Released |
| 1 July 2022 | MF | Pratesh Shirodkar | | Released |
| 1 July 2022 | FW | Malemngamba Meitei | Forward Club | Released |
| 1 July 2022 | DF | Aaqib Amin | | Released |
| 1 July 2022 | DF | Koushik Sarkar | Bhawanipore | Released |
| 1 July 2022 | GK | Subham Roy | Bhawanipore | Released |
| 1 July 2022 | DF | Ponif Vaz | Churchill Brothers | Released |
| 1 July 2022 | DF | Rishik Shetty | United | Released |
| 1 July 2022 | DF | Abdul Jack Yule | | Released |
| 1 July 2022 | DF | Park Jong-oh | | Released |
| 1 July 2022 | MF | Ragav Gupta | Rajasthan United | Released |
| 1 November 2022 | GK | Bilal Khan | Gokulam Kerala | Released |
| 1 January 2023 | DF | Abdul Hakku | Gokulam Kerala | Released |
| 1 January 2023 | FW | Issahak Seidu | | Released |
| 1 January 2023 | DF | Lamine Moro | | Released |

## Competition
### Overview

Win  Draw  Loss
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record |
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
| Super Cup | 6 April 2023 (2023-04-06) | 6 April 2023 (2023-04-06) | Qualifiers | | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | −6 | 000.00 |
| I-League | 13 November 2022 (2022-11-13) | 11 March 2023 (2023-03-11) | Matchday 1 | 5th | 22 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 27 | 25 | +2 | 040.91 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | 23 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 27 | 31 | −4 | 039.13 |
Last updated: 11 March 2023 (2023-03-11) Source: Soccerway

### I-League
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 3 | Gokulam Kerala | 22 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 26 | 14 | +12 | 39 |
| 4 | TRAU | 22 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 35 |
| 5 | Real Kashmir | 22 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 27 | 25 | +2 | 34 |
| 6 | Churchill Brothers | 22 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 34 | 24 | +10 | 33 |
| 7 | Aizawl | 22 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 27 | 29 | −2 | 26 |
* ↑ Head-to-head points: Aizawl 4, Mohammedan 1.

#### League Results by Round

| Match | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
| Ground | A | H | H | H | H | H | H | A | A | A | A | A | A | A | H | H | H | H | A | H | A | A |
| Result | W | W | D | L | W | W | L | L | L | D | D | L | D | L | W | D | W | W | W | D | D | W |
| League Position | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |

#### Matches

Note: I-League announced the fixtures for the 2022–23 season on 1 November 2022.

### Super Cup

After finishing 5th in the I-League, Real Kashmir will have to play a qualifier against 6th-ranked Churchill Brothers to earn a place in the group stage.

#### Matches

Win Draw Loss

#### Qualifiers
## Statistics
### Goal Scorers

    As of 26 February 2023
| Rank | No. | Pos. | Nat. | Name | I League | IFA Shield | Super Cup | Total |
| 1 | 11 | MF | | Samuel Kynshi | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 1 | 4 | DF | | Richard Osei Agyemang | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 | 9 | FW | | Ibrahim Nuruddin | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | 24 | DF | | Jestin George | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 5 | 6 | MF | | Lalnuntluanga Bawitlung | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | 25 | DF | | Lamine Moro | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 7 | 8 | MF | | Wadudu Yakubu | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | 10 | FW | | Nozim Babadzhanov | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | 17 | FW | | Phrangki Buam | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | 26 | FW | | Ernest Boateng | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | 37 | FW | | Isahak Seidu | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | 99 | FW | | Jerry Pulamte | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Own Goals | Own Goals | Own Goals | Own Goals | Own Goals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | 24 | 0 | 0 | 24 |