Luangmual FC

Luangmual Football Club is an Indian football club from Aizawl, Mizoram. Founded in 1955, the club has always been an amateur team but in January 2012 it was announced that they were to participate in the 2012 I-League 2nd Division, the second tier of football in India.[2]

Luangmual
Full nameLuangmual Football Club
Founded1955 (1955)
GroundRajiv Gandhi Stadium
Capacity20,000[1]
OwnerLuangmual Sporting Club
ChairmanTv Vanlalrova
ManagerPu Lalhmingthanga
LeagueI-League 2nd Division
20137th, Group B
Final Round: DNQ

History

Luangmual FC was founded in 1955 in Aizawl, the capital of the Indian state of Mizoram and have sense participated various amateur and state tournaments.

In January 2012 they were officially certified by the All India Football Federation to participate in the I-League 2nd Division, the second tier of football in India. This move would begin a new chapter for Luangmual Football Club as they would officially become professional.[3] After the group stage of the 2nd Division Luangmual finished in 7th place (second to last) in their group and were thus out of the promotion chase.

Current technical staff

The current staff are not known as of now.

Position Name
Manager Pu Lalhmingthanga
Assistant manager Tv Guite

References

  1. "World Stadiums - Stadiums in India".
  2. "5 city teams in the 2nd Division". The Telegraph (Calcutta). 2 January 2012. Archived from the original on 27 September 2013. Retrieved 7 January 2012.
  3. "5 city teams in the 2nd Division". Calcutta Telegraph. 2 January 2012. Archived from the original on 27 September 2013. Retrieved 7 January 2012.
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