Jo Paul Ancheri


Jo Paul Ancheri is a former professional Indian football player who has also the captained of the Indian Football team He was named the AIFF Player of the Year by the All India Football Federation in 1994 and 2001.He is currently a malayalam commentator and pundit on Star sports.

Career

Club Career

Ancheri started his professional career in 1992 by playing for SBT. He went on to play for many leading football clubs including Mohun Bagan, JCT Football Club, FC Cochin, and East Bengal. He is a versatile player who can play in any position including defender, defensive midfielder, midfielder, and striker.

International career

Ancheri played for India in 33 matches and has also captained the team on various occassions.