Ozone FC

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Ozone
File:Ozone FC Logo.jpg
Full nameOzone Football Club
Nickname(s)OFC
Founded2015
GroundBangalore Football Stadium
Capacity8400
OwnersOzone Group
Head CoachDavid Booth
LeagueI-League 2nd Division
2016–17Group Stage
WebsiteClub website

Ozone Football Club is an Indian semi-professional football club based in Bengaluru, Karnataka. Ozone compete as a member of the I-League 2nd Division, the second level of Indian football, and the Bangalore Super Division, the top division of Karnataka football.[1]

History

Ozone Football Club was launched on 3 November 2015 by the Ozone Group with the goal of making the I-League by 2017.[2] The club were quick to make a mark on the local football scene, winning the Bangalore Super Division in December 2015, within their first month of existence.[3]

On 17 December 2016, it was revealed that the club would participate in the 2016–17 I-League 2nd Division.[1] Ozone were included in Group C along with Pride Sports, Fateh Hyderabad and Kenkre. However, they could not advance beyond group stage.

Kit manufacturers and shirt sponsors

Period Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsor
2014—present None Ozone Group

Players

As of 26 April 2018

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK India IND Abhishek Das
2 DF India IND Jayabrata Dhar
3 DF India IND Manoj Swamy Kannan
4 DF India IND Mark Anthony
5 DF India IND Anup Theres Raj
7 MF India IND Anto Rushith
9 FW India IND Manvir Singh
10 MF India IND Gunashekar Vignesh (Captain)
11 FW India IND Akshay Kumar Dosapati
14 FW India IND C.S. Sabeeth
15 MF India IND Satish Kumar Jr
16 DF India IND Chinta Chandrashekar Rao
17 FW India IND Vikram P
20 DF Nigeria NGA Chika Wali
No. Pos. Nation Player
21 GK India IND Ricky Dharminder
22 MF India IND Anto Xavier
23 MF India IND Vignesh Dakshinamurthy
24 MF South Korea KOR Son Yong-chan
27 DF India IND Clyde Fernandes
30 DF India IND Lenston Afonso
31 GK India IND Amit Kumar
34 DF India IND N.S. Manju
39 MF India IND Sampath Kuttymani
44 MF India IND Vinil Poojary
45 MF India IND Deepak Prakash
51 DF India IND Umesh Perambra

Team records

Seasons

As of 24 February 2017
Year League Federation
Cup
Top Scorer(s)
P W D L GF GA Pts Pos. Player(s) Goals
2016–17 6 3 2 13 8 10 10 Group Stage DNQ Anto Xavier 7
2017–18 13 5 6 2 23 8 21 Final Round DNQ Robert de Souza Ribeiro 20

References

  1. ^ a b "I-League 2nd Division Fixtures". The Indian League. 17 December 2016. Retrieved 18 December 2016.
  2. ^ Cyraic, Babu (3 November 2015). "Ozone FC launched in Bengaluru". Times of India. Retrieved 18 December 2016.
  3. ^ "BDFA BANGALORE SUPER DIVISION 2015-2016". Bangalore Dream. Retrieved 18 December 2016.