Full name | Butwal Lumbini Football Club | ||
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Founded | 2021 | ||
Ground | Various | ||
Head coach | Bijay Maharjan | ||
League | Nepal Super League | ||
Butwal Lumbini F.C. is a Nepali professional franchise football club based in Butwal, Lumbini Province, that plays in the Nepal Super League (NSL), [1] the top flight football league in Nepal. [2] [3] [4]
In the first season, the team finished fourth in the league table, and were eliminated by Lalitpur City in the eliminator. [5] Meanwhile the club finished 6th in second season of Nepal Super League.
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 its first match on 25 April 2021 against Pokhara Thunders. [6]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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