Member Club
New York Challengers
NEW YORK
About New York Challengers
New York Challengers soccer club was founded in 2015 as a community organization dedicated to providing an opportunity for individuals of all ages and skill levels to enjoy the game of soccer in a fun and friendly environment. With a focus on promoting sportsmanship, teamwork, and personal development, the club has become a beloved fixture in the local soccer community. Since 2016, the club started competing in tournaments across the United States. The club is committed to achieving success on the field and promoting the sport of soccer among malayalis across the country. The club offers regular practices and games, as well as social events and opportunities for members to connect and build relationships both on and off the field. The club is focused on developing individual talent and building cohesive team strategies to compete at the highest level. Whether playing in regional or national competitions, the club is a force to be reckoned with and represents the pinnacle of competitive soccer in the USA.
Club Stats
Roster
Players
Aaron Sibi
Defender
Abraham John
Goalkeeper
#1
Akil Thomas
Albin Kannadan
Alphin Nina john
Arjun Nair
Midfielder
Aryan Aneesh Nair
Bilal Shahul Vatta Paramabil
Georgi Manianchira
Defender
#12
Joel Varughese
Jonathan Thomas
Defender
Joshua Mathew
Midfielder
#10
Luke George
Mevin Thomas
Midfielder
Michael Joseph
Forward
Mohammed Arakal
Defender
Nathan Panichiyil
Midfielder
Nevin Panichiyil
Forward
Paul Asari
Midfielder
Peter Santoz
Rahul Pullolickal
Midfielder
Rohan Ashley
Defender
Rohit Rajesh
Ryan Joseph
Defender
Sanop Shaji
Goalkeeper
Sibin Peter
Reserve - Not Active for 2026
Bijo Thomas
Sachin Sony
Forward
#7
Coaches & Staff
Bjorn Baby
Head Coach
Jeffy Thomas
Assistant Team Manager
Prince Thomas
Team Manager