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'''Tollygunge Agragami''' is an [[India]]n professional [[Association football|football]] club based in [[Tollygunge]], [[Kolkata]], [[West Bengal]] that competes in the [[Calcutta Football League|Calcutta Premier Division B]] and have also played in the [[I-League]]. This year they will be competing in the [[Calcutta Football League|Sahara Kolkata Premier League]] alongside the Kolkata giants [[ATK Mohun Bagan]], [[S.C. East Bengal]] and [[Mohammedan S.C. (Kolkata)|Mohammedan S.C.]].
'''Tollygunge Agragami''' <ref>{{Cite web|title=Tollygunge Agragami - Club profile|url=https://_/tollygunge-agragami/startseite/verein/51672|access-date=2021-01-10|website=_|language=en}}</ref> is an [[India]]n professional [[Association football|football]] club based in [[Tollygunge]], [[Kolkata]], [[West Bengal]] that competes in the [[Calcutta Football League|Calcutta Premier Division B]] and have also played in the [[I-League]]. This year they will be competing in the [[Calcutta Football League|Sahara Kolkata Premier League]] alongside the Kolkata giants [[ATK Mohun Bagan]], [[S.C. East Bengal]] and [[Mohammedan S.C. (Kolkata)|Mohammedan S.C.]].


==History==
==History==

Revision as of 12:30, 10 January 2021

Tollygunge Agragami FC
Official Crest
Full nameTollygunge Agragami FC
Founded1943 (1943)
GroundRabindra Sarobar Stadium
Capacity22,000
ChairmanSubhankar Ghosh Dostider
ManagerBimal Ghosh[1]
LeagueCalcutta Premier Division

Tollygunge Agragami [2] is an Indian professional football club based in Tollygunge, Kolkata, West Bengal that competes in the Calcutta Premier Division B and have also played in the I-League. This year they will be competing in the Sahara Kolkata Premier League alongside the Kolkata giants ATK Mohun Bagan, S.C. East Bengal and Mohammedan S.C..

History

The team was founded in 1943 as Russa Agragami Samity, then later renamed to Tollygunge Agragami in 1955. Their home ground is the Rabindra Sarobar Stadium, which has a capacity of 22,000. Although the team has not been as successful as their city rivals, East Bengal Club and Mohun Bagan, they are a team to watch out for.

Rivalry

South Kolkata Derby

Opponent Played Wins Draws Losses
Tollygunge Agragami 6 0 6 0
Kalighat Milan Sangha 7 1 6 0
Bhawanipore 5 0 4 1
Total 18 1 16 1

Team management

Position Name
Head Coach India Bimal Ghosh
Physio India Bibhu Nanda Nayek

Honours

league

Champion (1): 1997-98

Domestic

Runners-up (2): 1971, 1999
Runners-up (3): 1998-99,2000,2002

Tollygunge Agragami participated in the 2018 Calcutta Premier Division in which they got 8 points and finished in the 10th Position and were relegated to Calcutta Premier Division B. Unexpectedly however, they defeated Mohammedan Sporting by 2-1. They conceded the first goal, equalized before half-time and managed to score their second goal to make it 2-1 in the second half.

They could not participate in the Calcutta Premier Division A 2019. They finished 3rd in the Calcutta Premier Divsion B, behind United Sports and Railway FC and were unable to qualify for Calcutta Premier Division A 2020.

References

  1. ^ "Bimal Ghosh starts his Kolkata stint on winning note for Tollygunge FC". timesofindia.com. Retrieved 9 January 2021.
  2. ^ "Tollygunge Agragami - Club profile". _. Retrieved 10 January 2021. {{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help)