Jijo Joseph
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jijo Joseph Tutu | ||
| Date of birth | 10 April 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | Thrissur, Kerala, India | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Calicut FC | ||
| Number | 21 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| –2021 | SBI FT | ||
| 2021–2022 | Kerala SEB | ||
| 2022–2023 | Kickstart FC | ||
| 2023 | Gokulam Kerala | 4 | (1) |
| 2023 | Bhawanipore FC | ||
| 2024– | Calicut FC | 7 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 November 2024 | |||
Jijo Joseph Tutu (born 10 April 1992) is an Indian professional footballer[1] who plays as a midfielder for Super League Kerala club Calicut FC.
He captained the Kerala state football team for the Santosh Trophy in 2021–22, and won the player of the tournament award for his performance.[2][3][4]
He worked as a clerk for the State Bank of India and earlier played for their departmental team. He was candidate to sign for East Bengal FC after securing a release from his department.[5][6] Gokulam Kerala announced his signing on 30 January 2023.
Honours
[edit]Santosh Trophy: 2021–22
Calicut FC
References
[edit]- ^ Rayan, Stan (26 November 2021). "Jijo Joseph to lead host Kerala in Santosh Trophy". sportstar.thehindu.com. Retrieved 25 July 2022.
- ^ "Jijo Joseph to lead Kerala in Santosh Trophy". OnManorama. Retrieved 25 July 2022.
- ^ "There are no easy games, says Kerala Santosh Trophy captain Jijo". OnManorama. Retrieved 25 July 2022.
- ^ Chatterjee, Triyasha (3 May 2022). "Santosh Trophy: Top 5 players who could be picked by ISL clubs". thebridge.in. Retrieved 25 July 2022.
- ^ Chakraborty, Swapnomoy. "Jesin TK and Jijo Joseph all set to sign for East Bengal FC". www.sportskeeda.com. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
- ^ "Jijo Joseph in the belief that he can play in the ISL". morningexpress.in. 27 April 2022. Retrieved 25 July 2022.
- ^ "Calicut edge Forca Kochi, emerge champions of Super League Kerala". onmanorama. 10 November 2024. Retrieved 10 November 2024.