--- title: "Kickstart FC Player Spotlights: Rising Stars & Academy Champions" description: "Discover the rising stars of Kickstart FC. From national team call-ups to Goal of the Season winners, explore the success stories from our Bengaluru football academy." canonical: https://mytribe.in/kickstart_fc/inter-school-football-tournaments/player-spotlights last_updated: 2025-09-06 --- # Rising Stars: Kickstart FC Player Achievements Tribe Verified · Developing pro players in Bengaluru since 2016. By [Kickstart FC](https://mytribe.in/kickstart_fc) · Matches at Kannuru; Tournaments across Bengaluru · ₹3,000 Per Team / Category (estimate) Part of [Inter-School Football Tournaments](https://mytribe.in/kickstart_fc/inter-school-football-tournaments). [View full gallery](https://mytribe.in/kickstart_fc/inter-school-football-tournaments/gallery) See the Titans who define our legacy. From national team call-ups to award-winning strikes, these are the players shaping the future of Indian football. ## Photos and videos - ![A proud moment for the club. Our player Linthoingambi Maibam, who was shortlisted for the Indian Women's national team squad.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/03a9ac8e-4a11-4cac-b9ef-d58801141a89) - ![Representing Kickstart on the national stage. Player Linthoingambi Wangkhem, one of our four players shortlisted for the FIFA friendlies.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/3afd74e2-85db-4ed0-ae56-8015a71c2ebc) - ![Aruna Bag, another of our talented players, earned a spot on the probable squad list for the Indian Women's team.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/3f57034e-55f9-447b-9efe-d557b674374c) - ![Our goalkeeper Karishma P, whose excellent performance earned her a call-up to the Indian Women's team probable squad.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/76b21172-e593-4672-8a96-14e1aaa5bf5d) - ![Celebrating the Men's Team Goal of the Season winner, Abhishek, for his magnificent strike against Sporting Club Bengaluru.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/53e3c63f-83fa-4cc6-9224-c8ea08ef06a3) - ![Mariyammal receives her People's Choice award for "Goal of the Season" for her incredible direct corner kick goal.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/a7fa2e16-e8b9-48fe-86d9-1da05521ca1d) - ![U-21 sensation Bishwas receives his award for the People's Choice Goal of the Season after his brilliant curling finish.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/5aaa3c57-3c0a-4541-82d9-662b05db0917) - ![U-17 player Kanik is awarded the Goal of the Season trophy for his unbelievable strike from the halfway line.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/5c493fb4-43ae-46f7-b7f4-5a80cc3cdb96) - ![Pavish from our U-15 team receives the People's Choice award for his stunning long-range free-kick goal.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/57ba443a-f0b7-4382-802f-1badd0021a2b) - ![U-13 player Santhosh is recognized with the People's Choice Goal of the Season award for his brilliant goal against Roots FC.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/d8d325df-b21a-45ae-b163-f84c0bde06f4) - ![Reimagining our team's unity as an epic video game cover. This creative edit shows our players ready for any challenge.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/49bf4094-6a2e-45a0-829a-08e9b85abb3b) - ![Our players' celebrations are so iconic, they belong on a video game cover. A fun tribute to their personality and flair.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/20c528f2-8a38-4739-86cd-aefbefbb5782) - ![A creative edit transforming an action shot of our player's acrobatic kick into a cover for the popular FC26 video game.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/10482c36-37cc-4253-9bae-b76a0bf1793c) ## About Player Spotlights These photos are direct proof that our training pathway works. Every spotlighted player here, from national team squad members to our 'Goal of the Season' winners, has been developed through our structured residential academy and scouting programs. When you look at these results, you are looking at the outcome of consistent, UEFA-licensed coaching. If you want a serious path toward playing competitive football, this is where it starts. Our player development program is built on consistent, high-intensity training, not just luck. We are proud to celebrate athletes like Linthoingambi Maibam and Karishma P, whose progress to the Indian Women's national team squad proves that talent nurtured in our system reaches the highest levels of the sport. We also believe in recognizing brilliance on the field. Our 'Goal of the Season' awards celebrate the tactical and technical skills we teach daily. Whether it is Abhishek’s precise finish, Kanik’s bold strike from the halfway line, or the creative flair of players like Mariyammal and Bishwas, these moments show that our players are coached to be decisive and fearless. We provide the ecosystem—professional officiating, high-quality FIFA-standard venues, and rigorous scouting—to turn raw potential into performance. From U-13 prospects like Santhosh to our U-17 and U-21 stars, every athlete who enters our program is part of our 'One Team, One Dream' mission. When you join our academy or register for our tournaments, you are stepping into a culture designed to produce the next generation of football warriors. ## About Kickstart FC We are Kickstart FC. Football is our language, our heartbeat, and our battleground. We build dynasties by turning raw passion into professional talent, one match at a time. 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