Namdhari FC
Namdhari Football Club is an Indian professional football club based in Ludhiana, Punjab. Part of the multi-sports Namdhari Sports Academy, it competes in the Punjab State Super League.[1][2] Namdhari FC bid and joined the I-League,[3] current second division of the Indian football league system.[4]
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| Full name | Namdhari Football Club | |||
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| Nickname(s) | The Namdharis | |||
| Short name | NFC | |||
| Founded | 1975 (as Namdhari XI) | |||
| Ground | Namdhari Academy Ground Guru Gobind Singh Stadium | |||
| Capacity | 22,000 | |||
| Owner | Namdhari Seeds | |||
| League | I-League Punjab State Super Football League | |||
| Website | Club website | |||
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History
Namdhari XI was first formed in 1975. In 2004 the Namdhari Sports Academy was built in Sri Bhaini Sahib, near Ludhiana. With growing interest in football, the Namdharis established its first football academy in 2018.[5][6]
Technical staff
See also
References
- "33rd JCT Punjab State Super Football League 2019". indiafooty.com. 15 September 2019. Archived from the original on 31 October 2021. Retrieved 5 September 2021.
- @minervapunjabfc (29 September 2018). "A quick look at the latest #PunjabFootballLeague table 📈 #chakdephatte" (Tweet). Archived from the original on 3 December 2021. Retrieved 3 December 2021 – via Twitter.
- "Minerva Punjab 0–5 East Bengal". int.soccerway.com. Soccerway. 1 February 2017. Archived from the original on 31 January 2017. Retrieved 1 February 2017.
- Guha, Sayantan (2 May 2023). "Namdhari Football Club from Punjab to bid for a spot in I-League 2023-24". www.sportskeeda.com. Archived from the original on 2 May 2023. Retrieved 3 July 2023.
- "Famous hockey club Namdhari XI now eyes football glory, hires coach from Serbia". The Times of India. 20 July 2020. ISSN 0971-8257. Archived from the original on 3 July 2023. Retrieved 3 July 2023.
- "Namdhari XI". Archived from the original on 3 July 2023. Retrieved 3 July 2023.
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