Tollygunge Agragami FC

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Tollygunge Agragami FC
Official Crest
Full nameTollygunge Agragami FC
Founded1943
GroundRabindra Sarobar Stadium
Capacity22,000
ChairmanSubhankar Ghosh Dostider
ManagerBimal Ghosh
LeagueCalcutta Premier Division

Tollygunge Agragami is a football club based in Tollygunge, South Kolkata, West Bengal. They play in the Sahara Kolkata Premier League and have also played in I-League. This year they will be competing in the Sahara Kolkata Premier League alongside Kolkata giants Mohun Bagan, East Bengal, Mohammedan Sporting and Rainbow AC.

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 17,000. 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

Domestic

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

References