Biratnagar City F.C.
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Full name | Biratnagar City Football Club | ||
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Founded | 2021 | ||
Ground | Sahid Rangsala | ||
Capacity | 15,000 | ||
Owner | Biratnagar City FC Pvt. Ltd | ||
CEO | Subhashish Koirala | ||
League | Nepal Super League | ||
2021 | Nepal Super League, 6th of 7 | ||
Website | http://www.biratnagarcityfc.com/ | ||
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Biratnagar City FC is a Nepali professional franchise football club based in Biratnagar. The club has competed in the Nepal Super League, the top flight football league in Nepal.[1][2][3]
History
[edit]The club was formed in March 2021 after the establishment of Nepal Super League, the first ever franchise football league in Nepal, under the supervision of All Nepal Football Association (ANFA). The club played their first match on 25 April 2021 against Dhangadhi. Following a promising start, they failed to show consistency and finished in the 6th place, failing to reach the second part of the tournament. In the second edition of the tournament, Biratnagar City chose not to play in the tournament.
Honours
[edit]- Birat Gold Cup
- Champions (1): 2023[4]
2022 squad
[edit]- As of 14 July 2022
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Technical staff
[edit]- As of 16 April 2021
Role | Name |
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Head coach | Bishnu Gurung |
Assistant coach | Nishan Shrestha |
Team manager | Mukund Agarwal |
Director of football | Sonam Ghale |
Performance analyst | Aalok Yadav |
Physio | Anish Budhathoki |
Kit manager | Bibek Rai |
Head coaching record
[edit]- As of 8 May 2021
Coach | From | To | P | W | D | L | GS | GA | %W |
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Yan Law | 20 March 2021 | 31 May 2021 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 33.33 |
P – Total of played matches
W – Won matches
D – Drawn matches
L – Lost matches
GS – Goals scored
GA – Goals against
%W – Percentage of matches won
Sponsors
[edit]Period | Kit Manufacturer | Shirt Sponsor | Sponsor | Hospitality partner | Fitness Partner |
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2021– | SIX5SIX | Janaki Water Tank | Kantipur Valley College Zenith International College Shree Medical and Technical College |
Royal Singi Hotel | TC1 EMS Nepal |
References
[edit]- ^ "'Nepal Super League' to be held from April 24". Daily Khabarhub English. 10 March 2021. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
- ^ "NSL auction sees eight major singings". The Kathmandu Post. 7 April 2021. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
- ^ "ANFA Teams names, logos and owner for Nepal Super League unveiled". ANFA. 24 March 2021. Retrieved 17 April 2021.
- ^ "६ दशकपछि विराटनगरलाई घरेलु मैदानमा उपाधि" [After 6 decades, Biratnagar won the title at home]. hamrokhelkud.com (in Nepali). Biratnagar: Hamro Khelkud. 30 March 2023. Archived from the original on 31 March 2023. Retrieved 31 March 2023.