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| Full name | Andhra Pradesh football team | ||
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| Founded | 1953 (as Andhra football team) | ||
| Ground | Various | ||
| Owner | Andhra Pradesh Football Association | ||
| Head coach | Santhosh Kiran | ||
| League | Santosh Trophy | ||
| 2024–25 | Group stage | ||
The Andhra Pradesh football team is an Indian football team representing Andhra Pradesh in Indian state football competitions including the Santosh Trophy.
The team has appeared in the Santosh Trophy finals twice, winning the trophy once. Prior to 1959, the team competed as Andhra football team. The Hyderabad Football Association merged with the Andhra Football Association to establish the combined team. [1] [2]
They have failed to qualify for the final rounds of 69th Santosh Trophy (2015). [3]
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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