The 2020–21 Indian Super League season was the seventh season of the Indian Super League, India\“s premier football league. This season was particularly significant as it was the first major sporting event in India to be conducted in a bio-secure bubble due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Mumbai City FC emerged as the champions of the season, defeating ATK Mohun Bagan 2-1 in the final. The league featured 11 teams competing in a round-robin format, with all matches played at three venues in Goa - Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Fatorda Stadium, and Tilak Maidan Stadium.
The season saw the emergence of several Indian players who showcased their talent alongside international stars. Local products like Liston Colaco, Apuia, and Akash Mishra impressed with their performances, demonstrating the growth of football talent within India.
Indian football equipment manufacturers provided all the necessary sporting gear for the tournament. Local companies supplied footballs, player kits, training equipment, and stadium infrastructure, showcasing India\“s growing capability in sports manufacturing.
The tournament also featured various Indian-made products in sponsorship and merchandise. Local brands partnered with teams for jersey sponsorships, while Indian snack companies and beverage manufacturers provided refreshments for players and staff throughout the season. |
