FC Green Valley

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Green Valley
FC Green Valley.svg
Full nameFootball Club Green Valley [1]
Nickname(s)The Greens
Short nameFCGV
Founded2010;14 years ago (2010)
Ground Nehru Stadium, Guwahati
Capacity15,000
OwnerFC Green Valley Ltd.
ChairmanPulak Goswami [2]
LeagueGSA A Division Football League

Green Valley Football Club (simply known as FC Green Valley) is an Indian professional football club based in Guwahati, Assam. Formed in 2010, the club went straight into professional football and got accepted into the I-League 2, the third tier of Indian football league system. [3] It currently competes in the GSA A Division Football League. [4] Previously it had participated in the top division Assam State Premier League. [5]

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History

Green Valley Football Club was founded in 2010 in Assam. In January 2012 they were officially certified by the All India Football Federation to participate in the I-League 2nd Division, the second tier of football in India. [3] The finished 4th out of 7 teams in the group stage. [6] [7]

They have also participated in 2013 I-League 2nd Division, finishing 8th out of 9 teams in group B. [8]

Home stadium

Nehru Stadium, Guwahati in the evening Nehru Stadium Guwahati.jpg
Nehru Stadium, Guwahati in the evening

FC Green Valley plays all its home matches at the Nehru Stadium in Guwahati, which has a capacity of 15,000 spectators.

Honours

League

Cup

See also

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References

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  2. ↑ "Green Valley brace up for B Div I-League". assamtribune.com. The Assam Tribune. 30 January 2007. Archived from the original on 4 February 2012. Retrieved 31 January 2012.
  3. 1 2 "5 city teams in the 2nd Division". Calcutta Telegraph. 2 January 2012. Archived from the original on 12 July 2018. Retrieved 7 January 2012.
  4. ↑ FC Green Valley home matches Archived 22 November 2022 at the Wayback Machine Sentinel Assam. Retrieved 27 February 2021
  5. ↑ Assam State Premier League : FC Green Valley and Barekuri FC tally wins [ permanent dead link ]The Northeast Today. Retrieved 27 February 2021
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  7. ↑ "India · I-League 2nd Division". betstudy.com. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 2 April 2013.
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