PIFA Sports FC
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Full name | Premier India Football Academy |
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Nickname(s) | The Lions |
Founded | 2005 |
Ground | Cooperage Stadium |
Capacity | 5000 |
Owner | PIFA Sports Private Limited |
Chairman | Anjali Shah |
Manager | Sudhakar Rane |
League | Mumbai Football League |
2014 | I-League 2nd Division Group A, 5th |
'PIFA Colaba FC are an Indian Mumbai District Football Association - League football club based in Mumbai, Maharashtra. Founded by Premier India Football Academy in 2005.
History
The Club was founded by Nirvan Shah, Sudhakar Rane and Anjali Shah. The team mainly compromised of players from Colaba community and students from the Premier India Football Academy (PIFA).
The club team is coached by co founder Nirvan Shah (UEFA B) played the Senior division MDFA league in 2005-06 having finished runners up, it got promoted to Super division.
In 2006-07, they once again finished runners up and got promoted to Elite Division. Ever since then they have remained in the MDFA Elite division. The highest position they achieved was 3rd place in the MDFA Elite division in 2010-11.
In 2010-11, they qualified to play the AIFF 2nd Division i league tournament. They have been playing all the editions of the AIFF 2nd Division i league since then.
The club also has the following teams :
U19 - AIFF U19 i league, MDFA 1st Division.
U17 - MDFA 2nd Division.
U15 - AIFF MUPC.
WOMENS - MDFA Womens Division
First-team squad
- As of 25 January 2015[1]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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External links
- ^ "The Team". Mumbai F.C. Retrieved 29 September 2012.