Our site uses cookies to deliver a better experience. Please click accept to agree with the use of all cookies. You can change the cookie settings here.
COOKIE CONSENT
Write & Earn
Notifications
Favorites Edit
Sports
  • Cricket
  • Football
  • WWE
  • Kabaddi
  • Badminton
  • Basketball
  • Pro Boxing
  • F1
  • Esports
  • Golf
  • Hockey
  • MMA
  • Running
  • Tennis
  • Poker
  • More
    • Contact Policies Blog GDPR Compliance Affiliate

    Chennaiyin FC in ISL Auction Draft 2017 live updates

    The biggest ISL draft ever
    Updated: 23 July 2017 15:02 IST - Published: 23 July 2017 13:34 IST
    ...
    ...
    The drafts for the India based players has been completed and what remains to be added are the overseas players who will add some flair and star value to the ISL.
    ...
    Chennaiyin had a subpar start to the drafts with a number of failed attempts at an Instant Trade. They returned strongly and they should be satisfied with their activity in the window
    ...
    ...
    The final round of the draft has kicked off with Chennaiyin FC making their pick. They have chosen Shahinlal Meloly, a goalkeeper who plays for Chennai City in the I-League
    ...
    Abhishek Bachchan announces Chennaiyin's next pick to be Francisco Fernandes who earlier played as winger for FC Pune City. He joins for a sum of Rs 20 Lakh
    ...
    ...
    Chennaiyin FC make their pick for Round 13 in the form of 25-year old midfielder Sanjay Balmuchu. He signs on for a salary Rs 8 Lakh
    ...
    ...
    ...
    ...
    Chennaiyin have been resurgent in the drafts after suffering a few disappointments in the first five rounds. They now make the first pick of Round 12 in the form of Dhanpal Ganesh who makes his return to the team for a salary of Rs 44 Lakh
    ...
    Chennaiyin FC make their pic for Round 11 in the form of Mohammed Rafi. The 35-year old plays as striker for the DSK Shivajians in the I-League 
    ...
    ...
    The lunch break is done and dusted; We will be returning with the live coverage of the drafts shortly.
    ...
    A light hearted interaction with the press as Abhishek Bachchan thanks journalists for finally getting Jeje Lalpekhlua to speak.He says, " This is the most Jeje has spoken this year and I thank you (the media) for that."
    ...
    Abhishek Bachchan: "Very well prepared, but everyone feels the pressure." "I wouldn't say there is added pressure."
    ...
    Chennaiyin FC's press conference is starting and Abhishek Bachchan will be addressing the press.
    ...
    There will now be a break for lunch and press conferences. The draft will resume at 2 PM for the final five rounds. Stay tuned.
    ...
    ...
    ...
    Not a single successful negotiation so far and the trend continues. Keenan Almeida remains a Chennaiyin player.
    ...
    The Tamil Nadu based side have had a disappointing draft so far and they now go for Keenan Almeida. The right back also attracts interest from ATK who show their willingness for an instant trade.
    ...
    Round 10 of the draft begins will begin with Kerala Blasters taking the first pick. This will be the final round before another strategy and press interaction break.
    ...