Bio/Wiki
Other name | Jopaul Anchery |
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Physical Stats & More
Height | 172 cm |
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Weight | 75 kg |
Eye Color | Black |
Hair Color | Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
College/University | Sree Kerala Varma College, Thrissur, Kerala |
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Personal Life
Marital Status | Married |
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Marriage Date | 28/12/2008 |
Relationships & More
Wife | Mithu Jopaul |
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Family
Father | Not known | ||||
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Mother | Not known | ||||
Children |
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Career
Football |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
Jo Paul Ancheri transitioned from playing professional football in India to becoming a commentator for Star Sports Malayalam. | |
He showcased his skills in various positions including midfielder, defensive midfielder, defender, and striker. | |
Ancheri led the Indian national football team as its captain. | |
He earned the prestigious All India Football Federation (AIFF) Player of the Year award in 1994 and 2001. | |
Ancheri tied the knot with Mithu Jopaul on December 28, 2008. | |
Throughout his career, he competed for teams such as State Bank of Travancore Football Club (SBT), Mohun Bagan, JCT Football Club, FC Kochin, and East Bengal. | |
Ancheri represented the Indian national football team from 1994 to 2004. | |
He shares a strong bond with former footballer I. M. Vijayan. | |
Transitioning from playing, Ancheri pursued football commentary. | |
Ancheri contributes as part of the Regional Experts Panel for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 through ViaCom18. |