ISL 2017: End of season award winners in the last three editions
The latest edition of the Indian Super League (ISL) is upon us. In just a few days, the fast-paced action will reach television screens around the world and it promises to be an exciting experience. With this season offering addition in terms of teams, the competition promises to be a thriller this time around.
Having given Indian football the thrust that it needed, the ISL has gone from strength to strength and continues to showcase the best that the nation has to offer. Indian football is well and truly on the world map, partly thanks to the success of the ISL, and with major stars set to feature in the 2017 edition, more eyes will definitely be on the competition.
With three seasons gone and another coming up, we look back at the stats that matter. So here are some of the major awards from past seasons that you may have forgotten about:
#5 ISL Emerging Player of the Season (2014-2016)
The Emerging Player award is one of the most keenly-awaited ones at the end of the season. Till date, the league has seen some sensational young talent come through the ranks and this award honours the best among the lot.
Here are the winners of the emerging player award from 2014 till 2016:
ISL 2014 - Sandesh Jhingan (Kerala Blasters FC)
ISL 2015 - Jeje Lalpekhlua (Chennaiyin FC)
ISL 2016 - Jerry Lalrinzuala (Chennaiyin FC)
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