Sachin Tendulkar won Kochi and Sourav Ganguly won Kolkata were the top winning bidders out of eight franchises for the event. Bollywood star Ranbir Kapoor got Mumbai Franchise and Salman Khan grabbed Pune franchise. Check out the complete list of Indian Super League football franchises below.
Tendulkar's words after winning bid for Kochi Franchise
"I will always remain a sportsman at heart who is keen to positively impact the sporting fabric of the nation. The Indian Super League presents a great opportunity to develop a platform for the youngsters to learn and enhance their talent to develop into outstanding players."
"With the Kochi club, we will strive to 'score our goals' and play a part in developing the game of football across the country,"
Indian Super League football franchises - complete list
Bengaluru - The Sun Group
Delhi: Sameer Manchanda led Den Network
Goa: Venugopal Dhoot (Videocon), Dattaraj Salgaocar and Shrinivas V. Dempo
Guwahati: John Abraham & Shillong Lajong
Kochi: Sachin Tendulkar & PVP Ventures
Kolkata: Sourav Ganguly, Harshavardhan Neotia, Atletico Madrid, Sanjeev Goenka, Utsav Parekh
Mumbai: Bollywood actor Ranbir Kapoor and Bimal Parekh
Pune: Salman Khan together with Kapil Wadhawan and Dheeraj Wadhawan of the Wadhawan Group
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