F.C. Chitwan

FC Chitwan is a Nepali professional franchise football club based Bharatpur. The club competes in the Nepal Super League, the top flight football league in Nepal.[1][2][3][4][5]

FC Chitwan
Full nameFootball Club Chitwan
Nickname(s)The Panthers
Founded2021 (2021)
GroundDasharath Rangasala
Capacity15,000
OwnerGame On Pvt Ltd
PresidentSachin Dhakal
Head coachKhalid Jamil
LeagueNepal Super League
2021Nepal Super League, 7th of 7

History

The club was founded in March 2021 before commences of Nepal Super League, the first ever franchise football league in Nepal under the control of All Nepal Football Association (ANFA). The club played their first match on 26 April 2021 against Lalitpur City FC.

On 29 September 2023, the club roped in Indian manager Khalid Jamil as their head coach.[6]

2021 squad
As of 16 April 2021

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
13 GK Nepal   NEP Roman Rasaili]
16 GK Nepal   NEP Bishal Sunar
41 GK Nepal   NEP Biwash Chaudhury
2 DF Nepal   NEP Simanta Thapa
4 DF Nepal   NEP Jitendra Karki
5 DF Nepal   NEP Kuldip Karki
6 DF Nepal   NEP Amit Tamang
33 DF Nepal   NEP Bikash Khawas
7 MF Egypt EGY Ahmed Bogy
8 MF Nepal   NEP Syanshu Bhusal
14 MF Egypt EGY El Sayed Shaaban
17 MF Nepal   NEP Rup Bahadur Lama
No. Pos. Nation Player
19 MF Nepal   NEP Sunil Shrestha
20 MF Nepal   NEP Bishwo Adhikari
22 MF Nepal   NEP Tek Bahadur Budhathoki
23 MF Nepal   NEP Shishir Lekhi
25 MF Nepal   NEP Manish Thapa
27 MF Cameroon CMR Ruddy Mabakop
9 FW Nepal   NEP Rajiv Lopchan
10 FW France FRA Goran Jerkovic
11 FW Nepal   NEP George Prince Karki
21 FW Nepal   NEP Bharat Khawas

Managerial record
As of 3 May 2021
Coach From To P W D L GS GA %W
Nepal Meghraj K.C. 18 March 2021 2023 6 0 2 4 5 12 000.00
India Khalid Jamil 29 September 2023 present 0 0 0 0 0 0 !—

P – Total of played matches W – Won matches D – Drawn matches L – Lost matches GS – Goals scored GA – Goals against
%W – Percentage of matches won

Team position by years

References
  1. "'Nepal Super League' to be held from April 24". Daily Khabarhub English. 10 March 2021. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
  2. "NSL auction sees eight major singings". The Kathmandu Post. 7 April 2021. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
  3. "Franchise football league from April 24". Daily Kathmandu Post. 23 February 2021. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
  4. "'Nepal Super League' Football Players Auction Value". Collegenp. 20 March 2021. Retrieved 16 April 2021.
  5. "ANFA Team names, logos and owner name for Nepal Super League unveiled". ANFA. 24 March 2021. Retrieved 17 April 2021.
  6. "দেশ ছাড়ছেন ভারতীয় ফুটবল কোচ খালিদ জামিল" [Indian football coach Khalid Jamil leaving India to join Nepali club]. kolkata24x7.in (in Bengali). Kolkata: Kolkata 24×7 Sports Desk. 29 September 2023. Archived from the original on 29 September 2023. Retrieved 29 September 2023.
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