1997–98 National Football League (India)

The 1997–98 National Football League, also known as the Philips National League for sponsorship reasons, was the second season of National Football League, the top Indian league for association football clubs, since its inception in 1996.

National Football League
Season1997–98
Dates13 December 1997 – 22 March 1998
ChampionsMohun Bagan
Relegatednone
Asian Club ChampionshipChurchill Brothers
Top goalscorerRaman Vijayan (10 goals)[1]

Overview

It was contested by 10 teams, and Mohun Bagan won the championship.

League standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Mohun Bagan 18 9 7 2 20 10 +10 34
2 East Bengal 18 8 7 3 18 10 +8 31
3 Salgaocar 18 8 6 4 19 13 +6 30
4 Kochin 18 8 5 5 26 20 +6 29
5 Air India 18 6 8 4 18 16 +2 26
6 Dempo 18 5 7 6 20 22 2 22
7 JCT 18 4 9 5 19 15 +4 21
8 Indian Bank 18 5 6 7 20 23 3 21
9 Churchill Brothers 18 4 7 7 20 26 6 19
10 Mahindra United 18 1 2 15 5 30 25 5
Source: rsssf.com

References

  1. "From the History Book". All India Football Federation. the-aiff.com. Archived from the original on 17 July 2014. Retrieved 19 October 2018.
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