Bhaichung Bhutia is a former Indian footballer who is widely regarded as one of the greatest Indian footballers of all time. He is known for his exceptional goal-scoring ability and is nicknamed the 'Sikkimese Sniper'.

Sunil Chhetri is the current captain of the Indian national football team. He is also the all-time leading goalscorer for the team.

Mohun Bagan is the most successful club in the I-League, having won the title a record five times.

Mohun Bagan is also the most successful club in the Durand Cup, having won the title a record 16 times.

Sunil Chhetri was named the Asian Footballer of the Year in 2011, becoming the first Indian footballer to win the award.

Mohun Bagan is also the most successful club in the Federation Cup, having won the title a record 14 times.

Sunil Chhetri was named the AIFF Player of the Year in 2019, becoming the first Indian footballer to win the award three times.

ATK Mohun Bagan is the most successful club in the Indian Super League, having won the title three times.

Ishan Pandita was named the Emerging Player of the Season in the 2020-21 Indian Super League season.

Bengaluru FC is the most successful club in the Super Cup, having won the title twice.

Bartholomew Ogbeche was named the Golden Boot winner in the 2021-22 Indian Super League season, scoring 18 goals.

Gokulam Kerala FC is the most successful club in the I-League 2nd Division, having won the title twice.

Ashalata Devi was named the AIFF Women's Player of the Year in 2022.

Sethu FC is the most successful club in the Indian Women's League, having won the title three times.