New Mongol Bayangol FC
New Mongol Bayangol Football Club is a football club based in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. They played in the Mongolian Premier League, the highest level of football in Mongolia, making their debut in the 2016 season.
Full name | New Mongol Bayangol Football Club | ||
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Founded | July 2013 | ||
Ground | MFF Football Centre Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia | ||
Capacity | 3,500 | ||
Website | Club website | ||
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History
Bayangol FC were founded in July 2013, when Paul Watson was contacted by Ulaanbaatar local Enkhjin Batsumber, asking if Watson would be interested in helping to start a new football team in the capital.[1]
In the Summer of 2014, Coventry University student Jack Brazil was appointed as the club's manager.[2]
In May 2016, Bayangol appointed British coach Shadab Iftikhar as their manager for their inaugural Premier League season.[3][4]
In July 2016, Bayangol signed a MoU with League of Ireland side Limerick.[5]
On 24 August 2016 it was announced the club's name was changed to New Mongol Bayangol FC to reflect a youth development partnership with the New Mongol Academy.[6]
Domestic history
- As of match played 10 September 2016
Season | League | Domestic Cup | Top goalscorer | Managers | Notes | |||||||||
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Div. | Pos. | Pl. | W | D | L | GS | GA | P | Name | League | ||||
2016 | 1st | 9th | 18 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 24 | 57 | 9 | Shadab Iftikhar | Relegated to Mongolia 1st League[7] | |||
2017 | 2nd | 5th | 18 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 49 | 38 | 29 |
Squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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As of July 2016
Honours
|1. Champions of the 2015 amateur league| |2. Bronze medal (3rd place) of the 2015 1st league (2nd division)| |3. Bronze medal (3rd place) of the 2015-2016 Futsal Cup|
Managers
Information correct as of match played 10 September 2016. Only competitive matches are counted.
Name | Nat. | From | To | P | W | D | L | GS | GA | %W | Honours | Notes |
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Paul Watson | England | July 2013 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | |||
Jack Brazil | England | 2014 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | |||
Ganzo / Jati | Mongolia | Jul 2015 | 36 | 23 | 0 | 13 | 144 | 44 | 63.89 | |||
Shadab Iftikhar | England | 14 May 2016[4] | 17 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 23 | 50 | 11.76 |
- Notes:
P – Total of played matches
W – Won matches
D – Drawn matches
L – Lost matches
GS – Goal scored
GA – Goals against
%W – Percentage of matches won
Nationality is indicated by the corresponding FIFA country code(s).
References
- "The coach who's hoping to transform Mongolian football". bbc.co.uk. BBC News. 12 January 2014. Retrieved 10 May 2016.
- "NEW: JACK BRAZIL INTERVIEW!". britishcoachesabroad.com. British Coaches Abroad. Retrieved 10 May 2016.
- "Bayangol FC appoint Shadab Iftikhar as head coach". footballpakistan.com. Football Pakistan. 7 May 2016. Retrieved 10 May 2016.
- "Our new manager Shadab Iftikhar". bayangolfc.com. Bayangol FC. 14 May 2016. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 19 May 2016.
- "Bayangol FC Signs Historic MOU with Two-Time Irish Champions Limerick FC". bayangolfc.com. Bayangol FC. 26 July 2016. Retrieved 13 September 2016.
- "Bayangol FC Announces Strategic Partnership with New Mongol Academy". Bayangol FC. Retrieved 25 August 2016.
- Stokkermans, Karel. "Mongolia 2016". RSSSF. Retrieved 16 October 2016.