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Telangana
Full nameTelangana football team
GroundG. M. C. Balayogi Athletic Stadium
Capacity30,000
OwnerTelangana Football Association
Head coachShabbir Ali
LeagueSantosh Trophy
2022–23Group stage

The Telangana football team is an Indian football team representing Telangana in Indian state football competitions including the Santosh Trophy.

The team was first created in 2014.[1] They debuted during the 2015–16 Santosh Trophy qualification season.[2]

Hyderabad

They have appeared in the Santosh Trophy finals 4 times, and have won the trophy twice. Until 1959, the team competed as Hyderabad football team when the Hyderabad Football Association was merged with the Andhra Football Association to establish the combined team.[3][4]

Honours

State

Hyderabad
  • Santosh Trophy[5]
    • Winners (2): 1956–57, 1957–58
    • Runners-up (2): 1949–50, 1950–51

Others

Hyderabad FA

See also

Telangana Football Association

References

  1. ^ Shabbir wants Telangana football team in national tourneys
  2. ^ "Santosh Trophy dates finalised". The Hindu. 18 January 2016. Retrieved 18 January 2016.
  3. ^ "Santosh Trophy Winners". RSSSF.
  4. ^ "Regionalism and club domination: Growth of rival centres of footballing excellence". tandfonline.com. 6 August 2006.
  5. ^ List of Santosh Trophy Finals