2001–02 National Football League (India)

The 2001–02 Indian National Football League, also known as Tata National Football League for sponsorship reasons, was the sixth season of National Football League, the top Indian league for association football clubs, since its inception in 1996.

National Football League
Season2001–02
Dates12 December 2001 – 15 April 2002
ChampionsMohun Bagan
3rd NFL title
3rd Indian title
Relegated
Asian Club Championshipnone
2002-03 AFC Champions LeagueMohun Bagan
Churchill Brothers
Top goalscorerYusif Yakubu (18 goals)[1]

Overview

It was contested by 12 teams, and Mohun Bagan won the championship under the coach Subrata Bhattacharya and it was their third title after missing the last title by only a point. Churchill Brothers came second and Vasco came third. Punjab Police and FC Kochin were relegated from the National Football League next season.

League standings

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
1Mohun Bagan2213543119+1244
2Churchill Brothers2212644419+2542
3Vasco2212462820+840
4Salgaocar2210933217+1539
5East Bengal2211383123+836
6Mahindra United229672519+633
7Indian Telephone Industries228682626030
8Hindustan Aeronautics Limited2284101826−828
9Tollygunge Agragami2265112637−1123
10JCT Mills2256111826−821
11Kochin2245131232−2017
12Punjab Police2233161138−2712
Source: rsssf.com

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