Goalorious Mother SC

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Goalorious Mother SC
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Full nameGoalorious Mother Sports Club
Short nameGMSC
Founded2018;6 years ago (2018)
Ground Cooperage Ground
Capacity5,000
OwnerJeddy Almeida
Head coachVijith Shetty
League MFA Elite Division
I-League 3
2023–24 MFA Elite Division, 1st of 16

Goalorious Mother Sports Club (also known as GMSC) is an Indian professional football club based in I.C. Colony, Borivali, [1] a prominent Roman Catholic neighborhood in the Mumbai Suburbs. They currently compete in the Mumbai Premier League (the top division of the Mumbai Football League). [2] [3]

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History

GMSC was founded by John Almeida and primarily competed in private tournaments in the city and country. They turned professional in 2018 when they competed in the 2018-19 MDFA Elite Division and have been run by John's son, Jeddy Almeida ever since. [4] [5] [6]

Before the 2023–24 Mumbai Premier League season, GMSC allied with Mighty Young Joe SC, [7] a club based in Malad. [8] and proceeded to win their first league title. [9] Through the campaign, they racked up several wins by margins of 5 goals or more. [10] [11] [12]

Honours

Domestic league

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