Jo Paul Ancheri (born 2 August 1976) is an Indian football coach and former player, currently working with Super League Kerala club Forca Kochi FC.
[4] Born in Thrissur, Kerala, Ancheri began his professional career in 1992 playing for State Bank of Travancore.
[5] He went on to play for many leading football clubs including Mohun Bagan, JCT Mills,[6][7] FC Kochin,[8] and East Bengal.
[11] Ancheri was also a member of the Indian team for the Nehru Gold Cup in Calcutta, and of the under-23 side, which took part in the pre-Olympic tournament.
[17] In that year, Ancheri was part of the Bhaichung Bhutia-led Indian team that won the LG Cup, defeating the host nation Vietnam 3–2.