2018–19 FC Goa season
The 2018–19 season was the club's fifth season since its establishment in 2014 and their fourth season in the Indian Super League. Season overview. June. On 9 June 2018, midfielder Hugo Boumous extended his contract with the club. On 17 June, Goa announced the signing of Lenny Rodrigues from Bengaluru FC. On 29 June, Goa signed Jackichand Singh from Kerala Blasters FC. July. On 8 July, Goa signed Lalthuammawia Ralte from Bengaluru FC. On 12 July, Goa signed full back Nirmal Chettri. On 20 July, Goa signed defender Mourtada Fall. On 25 July, midfielder Ahmed  Jahouh extended his contract with the club. August. On 5 August, Goa signed full back Carlos Peña. On 14 August, Goa signed winger Miguel Palanca from Anorthosis Famagusta FC. Goa traveled to Spain for their pre-season preparations. They played their first friendly match of the season in against Deportiva Minera. September. They played five friendly matches in Spain, winning all the matches. They returned to Goa and played two friendlies against I-League clubs East Bengal and Indian Arrows and ended their pre-season preparations, they finished their pre-season without losing a single match. October. On 1 October , Goa started their 2018–19 Indian Super League season with a 2–2 away draw against NorthEast United. On 6 October, Goa won 1–3 away against Chennaiyin. Pre-season and friendlies. On 22 August 2018, Goa began their pre-season tour in Spain. Goa played some friendly matches with their first match against Deportiva Minera, second match against Cartagena B, third match with Cartagena FC, fourth with Mar Menor FC and fifth with CD Algar. They returned to Goa and played their sixth friendly match against East Bengal and Indian Arrows. Squad information. ("captain") Current technical staff. , FC Goa's head coach  is Sergio Lobera. He has signed a two-year contract and begins with the club in July 2017.