Mohan Kumar Mangalam Football Tournament

Mohan Kumar Mangalam Football Tournament commonly known as the MKM Trophy, MKM Memorial Football Tournament is a prestigious annual Indian football tournament held in Zawar Rajasthan and organized by Hindustan Zinc (HZL) and Zawar Mines Labour Union.[1] The tournament was first started in 1976 and is named after Mohan Kumar Mangalam. Apart from some top clubs from Rajasthan, clubs from neighbouring states, also have participated in this trophy.

Mohan Kumar Mangalam Football Tournament
Organising bodyHindustan Zinc Limited
Founded1976 (1976)
RegionIndia
Number of teamsVarious
Current championsDelhi XI , Delhi

The current champions are Delhi XI who defeated DFA Udaipur on 30th January 2023. After a span of 33 years a team hailing from Delhi secured this title.

Venue

All matches are played at Zawar Stadium in Udaipur.[2]

Results
List of MKM Memorial tournament finals
Year Champions Score Runners-up Ref.
1976 Hindustan Zinc XI Rabbani Club, Wayanad
1977 Rajasthan Police, Bikaner Bihar Regiment Center Danapur
1978 Hyderabad XI ITI, Bangalore
1979 CRPF, Neemuch Rajasthan Police, Bikaner
1980 Eastern Railway, Kolkata CEC, Cochin Edu City, Cochy
1981 CRPF, Neemuch Delhi Cantonment
1982 RTBP, Dehradun Bihar Regiment Center, Danapur
1983 ASC Center, Bangalore Western Railway, Mumbai
1984 CRPF, Neemuch Artillery Center, Secunderabad
1985 ASC center, Bangalore CRPF, Neemuch
1986 Rashtriya Chemicals and Fertilizers Limited (RCF), Mumbai CRPF, Neemuch
1987 BEML Limited Tata Sports Club, Mumbai
1988 Garhwal Heroes FC Hindustan Photo Film, Ooty
1989 Rashtriya Chemicals and Fertilizers Limited (RCF), Mumbai FCT, Calcutta
1990 Students FC, Delhi NLC India Ltd, Madras
1991 Punjab Police Hindustan Zinc XI
1992 ITI, Bengaluru Hindustan Zinc XI
1993 Border Security Force Punjab Police
1994 Punjab State Electricity Board Kerala State Electricity Board
1995 Rail Couch Factory, Kapurthala CRPF, Kolkata
1996 Border Security Force Ludhiana Police
1997 Border Security Force Punjab Police
1998 Punjab Police Punjab State Electricity Board
1999 Punjab Police Border Security Force
2000 Kerala Financial Corporation CRPF, Kolkata
2001 National Aluminium Company (NALCO), Bhubaneswar Gorkha Brigade Lucknow
2002 Border Security Force CRPF, Neemuch
2003 Border Security Force Rail Coach Factory Kapurthala
2004 Border Security Force 11 Gorkha Rifles Regiment Center, Lucknow
2005 Indian Air Force JCT FC
2006 Army XI JCT FC
2007 Corps of Signal IISCO, Barnpur
2008 Rail Couch Factory, Kapurthala Central Railway, Mumbai
2009 Lt. B Choudhary & Zawar Mines Rajasthan Police, Jaipur
2010 J&K Police, Jammu Amity United FC
2011 Uttarakhand Police, Dehradun 1–1, (4–3 p) Union Bank of India [3]
2012 Union Bank of India Army Juniors, Lucknow
2013 RCF, Mumbai Aikya Samilani Kolkata [4]
2017 Kerala Police FC LNIPE, Gwalior [5][6]
2019 Gorkha Brigade, Lucknow Hyderabad Police [7]
2020 Sikh Regiment, Jalandhar 2–0 Indian Air Force [8][9]
2023 Delhi XI, New Delhi 2-1 DFA Udaipur

References
  1. "DFA Udaipur enter finals of the MKM National Football Tournament for the first time in 43 years". udaipurtimes.com. Udaipur Times. 29 January 2023. Archived from the original on 29 January 2023. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
  2. "Vedanta Hindustan Zinc National Football Tournament Begins at Zawar". India CSR Network. 24 February 2013. Archived from the original on 2 January 2022. Retrieved 2 January 2022.
  3. Bannerjee, Prasun (31 January 2011). "Penalty, Goal, and here is the Champion: Mohan Kumar Mangalam Football Tournament 2011 Concludes Today | UdaipurBlog". Archived from the original on 2 January 2022. Retrieved 2 January 2022.
  4. Khan, Akhtar (23 February 2013). "Vedanta Hindustan Zinc National Football Tournament Begins at Zawar". UdaipurPost. Archived from the original on 2 January 2022. Retrieved 2 January 2022.
  5. "Marwad beats Akola 3-0 on third day at MKM Football". udaipurtimes.com (in Hindi). 24 January 2017. Archived from the original on 2 January 2022. Retrieved 2 January 2022.
  6. PIFA. "PIFA men reach semi finals of MKM tournament, Udaipur. | PIFA | Premier India Football Academy | The Best Indian Football Academy". Archived from the original on 2 January 2022. Retrieved 2 January 2022.
  7. "Udaipur team creates history – Enters Semi Finals of All India Mohan Kumar Manglam Football tournament". udaipurtimes.com (in Hindi). 22 January 2019. Archived from the original on 2 January 2022. Retrieved 2 January 2022.
  8. Service, Tribune News. "Sikh Regiment, Air Force in final". Tribuneindia News Service. Archived from the original on 2 January 2022. Retrieved 2 January 2022.
  9. Times, Madhyapradesh (3 February 2020). "Udaipur Football Village। Zinc Mine Workers organised Mohan kumar manglam football tournament every year in Rajasthan | 42 साल से खदान मजदूर आदिवासी गांव में करा रहे टूर्नामेंट, 170 लोगों को इसमें खेलने से नौकरी मिली". Madhya Pradesh Times. Archived from the original on 19 August 2022. Retrieved 2 January 2022.
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