Forging India's Football Future

Indian Arrows is the premier youth development football club in India, based in the football heartland of Goa. We identify, nurture, and develop the next generation of Indian football talent through world-class training, competitive exposure, and holistic education.

47+

Players graduated to Indian Super League

12

Years of developing young talent

3

National Youth Championship Titles

About Indian Arrows

Founded in 2010 by the All India Football Federation (AIFF), Indian Arrows was established with a singular mission: to provide a platform for India's most promising young footballers to develop their skills through regular competitive football at the highest domestic level.

Based at the iconic Fatorda Stadium in Margao, Goa, we have become the cornerstone of India's youth development ecosystem. Our unique model allows players aged 17-21 to train and compete together while receiving education and life skills training.

Over the past decade, Indian Arrows has produced more professional footballers for India's top leagues than any other academy. Our alumni include current Indian national team players and stars in the Indian Super League.

2010 - Foundation

Established by AIFF to prepare India's U-19 team for the 2011 AFC U-19 Championship.

2014 - I-League Participation

Became a permanent fixture in the I-League, India's top football division.

2018 - Academy Expansion

Opened residential academy facilities in Goa with full educational integration.

Indian Arrows team training session at Fatorda Stadium
Winning Mentality

Instilling competitive excellence while focusing on development.

Education Focus

Academic support and life skills alongside football training.

Youth Development Academy

Our residential academy program is designed to develop complete footballers and individuals. We combine technical training, tactical education, physical development, and mental conditioning.

U-13 to U-16
Junior academy training session
Junior Academy

For players aged 13-16, focusing on fundamental skills, game understanding, and multi-sport athletic development. Non-residential program with school integration.

  • Technical skill development
  • Age-appropriate strength training
  • Academic monitoring
U-17 to U-19
Elite residential academy training
Elite Residential

Full-time residential program for ages 17-19. Comprehensive training, competitive matches, and academic education through partner institutions.

  • Professional training schedule
  • Competitive league matches
  • College degree programs
Goalkeeping
Specialized goalkeeper training
Goalkeeper School

Specialized training for goalkeepers of all ages. Led by former national team goalkeepers with focus on technique, positioning, and mental resilience.

  • Position-specific drills
  • Video analysis sessions
  • Mental conditioning
Women's Program
Women's football training session
Women's Development

Comprehensive program for female footballers aged 14-21. Focus on skill development, physical conditioning, and creating pathways to professional football.

  • Technical skill development
  • Strength & conditioning
  • Leadership training

Ready to Begin Your Football Journey?

Our scouting team evaluates players throughout the year. Register for our upcoming trials and showcase your talent.

Our Teams

Indian Arrows fields competitive teams across multiple age groups, providing progressive development pathways.

Senior team player in action
Senior Team (U-21)

Competes in the I-League, India's top division. Players aged 19-21 gain professional experience against established clubs.

Coach: Clifford Miranda I-League
U-19 team during a match
U-19 Team

Competes in the AIFF Youth League and various national tournaments. Focus on tactical development and transition to senior football.

Coach: Mahesh Gawli Youth League
U-17 team training session
U-17 Team

Focus on technical mastery and game intelligence. Regular participation in national competitions and exposure tours.

Coach: Ranjan Chaudhuri National Camps
Women's team celebrating a goal
Women's U-19 Team

Developing the next generation of women footballers. Competes in national tournaments with focus on skill development.

Coach: Priya Singh Women's League

Fixtures & Results

Date Match Competition Result
15 Oct 2023 H Indian Arrows vs Churchill Brothers I-League 2-1 W
22 Oct 2023 A Gokulam Kerala vs Indian Arrows I-League 0-1 L
29 Oct 2023 H Indian Arrows vs Rajasthan United I-League 1-1 D
5 Nov 2023 A Mohammedan SC vs Indian Arrows I-League 0-2 W
12 Nov 2023 H Indian Arrows vs Sudeva Delhi I-League 3-0 W
19 Nov 2023 A NEROCA vs Indian Arrows I-League Postponed

Latest News

Indian Arrows Midfielder Receives National Team Call-Up

November 5, 2023

Rahul Prajapati, 19-year-old midfielder from our senior team, has been called up to the Indian national team camp for the upcoming SAFF Championship. This marks the 12th Arrows graduate to receive national team recognition.

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Academy Expansion: New Residential Facility Inaugurated

October 28, 2023

With support from the Government of Goa, we have inaugurated a new residential wing at our academy complex. The facility includes 50 additional rooms, a study hall, and rehabilitation center, increasing our capacity to 150 residential scholars.

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Arrows Secure Historic Victory Against Former Champions

October 15, 2023

Our senior team secured a memorable 2-1 victory against Churchill Brothers at Fatorda Stadium. Goals from Vikram Singh and Anwar Ali secured three points in a thrilling encounter watched by 8,500 fans.

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Women's U-19 Team Wins Goa Invitational Tournament

October 8, 2023

Our women's U-19 team clinched the Goa Invitational Tournament title with a comprehensive 3-0 victory in the final. Captain Priya Yadav scored a brace and was named Player of the Tournament.

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Upcoming Events

18
NOV
Open Trials - U-16 Category

Fatorda Stadium, 9:00 AM

25
NOV
Community Coaching Clinic

Panaji Municipal Ground, 4:00 PM

3
DEC
Annual Awards Night

Goa Marriott Resort, 7:00 PM

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Official Partners

Get In Touch

Interested in trials, partnerships, or visiting our academy? Contact us using the information below.

Address

Fatorda Stadium Complex,
Margao, Goa 403602
India

Phone

+91-832-271-2345 (Office)
+91-832-271-2346 (Academy)

Email

[email protected] (General)
[email protected] (Trials)

Office Hours

Monday - Friday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM