Butwal Lumbini F.C.

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Butwal Lumbini
Butwal Lumbini F.C. logo.png
Full nameButwal Lumbini Football Club
Founded2021;3 years ago (2021)
GroundVarious
Head coachBijay 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]

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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.

History

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]

Players

2023 squad

As of 13 November 2023

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

No.Pos.NationPlayer
GK Flag of Nepal.svg    NEP Nishan Rana
GK Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  CIV Kouassi Christian
DF Flag of Nepal.svg    NEP Saroj Tamang
DF Flag of Nepal.svg    NEP Ashim Bhusal
DF Flag of Nepal.svg    NEP Gaurab Shrestha
DF Flag of Nepal.svg    NEP Pasang Lama
DF Flag of Cameroon.svg  CMR Andre Thierry Biyik Biyik
MF Flag of Nepal.svg    NEP Ashok Thapa
MF Flag of Cameroon.svg  CMR Nicolas Serge Song
No.Pos.NationPlayer
MF Flag of Nepal.svg    NEP Managya Nakarmi
MF Flag of Cameroon.svg  CMR Ernest Tampi
MF Flag of Nepal.svg    NEP Mani Kumar Lama
MF Flag of Nepal.svg    NEP Janmejay Dhami
MF Flag of Nepal.svg    NEP Chandan Kumar Das
MF Flag of Nepal.svg    NEP Prakash Budhathoki
FW Flag of Nepal.svg    NEP Aashish Lama
FW Flag of Nepal.svg    NEP Nirajan Dhami
FW Flag of Cameroon.svg  CMR Stéphane Binong
FW Flag of Nepal.svg    NEP Gillespye Jung Karki

Team position by season

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