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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 | Club website | ||
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]
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.
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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 |
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
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 |
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