Bodoland FC
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| Full name | Bodoland Football Club | |||
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| Short name | BFC, BDFC | |||
| Founded | 2022 | |||
| Ground | SAI Stadium, Kokrajhar | |||
| Capacity | 12,000 | |||
| Head coach | Khlain Pyrkhat Syiemlieh | |||
| League | Various | |||
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Bodoland Football Club is an Indian professional football club based in Kokrajhar, Bodoland, Assam. It is the first professional club from Bodoland to participate in the Durand Cup.[1][2]
History
[edit]Bodoland FC was established in 2022 to uplift the standard of football in Bodoland Territorial Region (BTR). Represented the BTR in the 1st Inter Sixth Schedule Council Premier Football League tournament (ISPL) in 2022, the team won the championship by defeating Lai Autonomous District Council of Mizoram.[3] In that year it also participated in the Baji Rout Cup in Odisha. On 5 August 2023, the club has entered into national football map of the country through its participation in the 2023 Durand Cup.[4][5]
Players
[edit]First-team squad
[edit]- As of 31 July 2023
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Stadium
[edit]Bodoland FC play their home matches in SAI Stadium, Kokrajhar.
References
[edit]- ^ "Bodoland FC To Play In Durand Cup 2023 | Bodo Pedia". 1 July 2023. Archived from the original on 7 July 2023. Retrieved 7 July 2023.
- ^ Sharma, Vibhor (1 July 2023). "Durand Cup 2023 Teams Announced: List Of Teams, Foreign Team Names, Know All". KhelTalk. Retrieved 7 July 2023.
- ^ "ISPL 2022: Team BTR defeats Mizoram's LADC". Northeast Live. 23 October 2022. Archived from the original on 13 July 2023. Retrieved 13 July 2023.
- ^ Radab, Bodoland (1 July 2023). "Bodoland FC to play in 132nd Durand Cup Football Tournament 2023 - Bodoland Radab". Archived from the original on 7 July 2023. Retrieved 7 July 2023.
- ^ "Durand Cup teams". Archived from the original on 5 August 2023. Retrieved 7 July 2023.
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External links
[edit]- Bodoland FC on Facebook
- Bodoland FC on Twitter
- Bodoland FC at Flashscore
- Bodoland FC at BeSoccer
- Bodoland FC at the-aiff.com