Mehrajuddin Wadoo is an Indian professional manager and former footballer. He is the current head coach of I-League club Mohammedan. During his playing days, Wadoo played for clubs such as Mohun Bagan, East Bengal, Salgaocar, Pune City, Chennaiyin, and Mumbai City. He also represented the India national team from 2005 to 2011.
Hindustan FC is an Indian professional football club based in New Delhi. Affiliated with Football Delhi (FD), the club is currently participating in Delhi Premier League.
Ishfaq Ahmed is a former professional Indian footballer who last worked as the assistant coach of Kerala Blasters FC in Indian Super League. He is also a member of the AIFF technical committee. He is considered as one of the most technical strikers in the Indian football.Ishfaq is one among the two professional footballers, along with Mehrajuddin Wadoo, to come from Jammu and Kashmir. He has represented the country and has played in the I-League and the Indian Super League for several clubs including Dempo, Mohun Bagan, Salgaocar, East Bengal, Mohammedan, Kerala Blasters, Pune F.C, and Mumbai F.C. He has also won the league title while also winning domestic cups such as the Federation Cup and Durand Cup.
Lonestar Kashmir Football Club is an Indian professional football club based in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir. Founded in 2013, the club previously competed in I-League 2nd Division, and currently participates in JKFA Professional League.
The Jammu and Kashmir Football Association (JKFA) is one of the 36 Indian state football associations affiliated to the All India Football Federation.
Real Kashmir FC is an Indian professional football club based in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir. Incorporated in 2016, the club competes in both the I-League, and J&K Premier Football League.
Sudeva Delhi FC is an Indian professional football club based in Delhi. The club will be competing in I-League 2, the third tier of Indian football league system, after getting relegated from the second tier I-League in 2022–23.
Popular sports in Jammu and Kashmir include cricket, football and winter sports along with sports like golf, water sports, Ice stock sport and adventure sports. The National Winter Games have been held in Gulmarg in 1996, 2004 and 2009. The first Khelo India Winter Games were held in February and March 2020 in Leh and Gulmarg. Jammu and Kashmir won the most gold medals while the Indian Army team came second with 8 gold medals. The second edition of the winter games were also held successfully in Gulmarg in 2020 with Jammu and Kashmir coming first and Karnataka second.
TRAU FC is an Indian professional multi-sports club known for its association football team. Based in Imphal, Manipur, the club competes in I-League, the second tier of Indian football league system. Nicknamed "red pythons", the club was founded in 1954.
TRC Turf Ground is an association football stadium located in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India. Owned by Jammu & Kashmir Football Association, It is currently the home ground of Real Kashmir and most JKFA Professional League teams.
The Jammu and Kashmir football team is an Indian football team representing Jammu and Kashmir in Indian state football competitions including the Santosh Trophy.
ARA FC is an Indian professional football club based in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. Founded in 2016, the club is nicknamed "Ahmedabad Alphas", and previously competed in I-League 2nd Division. ARA FC is the first professional team from Gujarat to compete in the nationwide league. The club also competes in Gujarat SFA Club Championship.
Jammu and Kashmir is a region administered by India as a union territory and consists of the southern portion of the larger Kashmir region, which has been the subject of a dispute between India and Pakistan since 1947 and between India and China since 1959. The Line of Control separates Jammu and Kashmir from the Pakistani-administered territories of Azad Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan in the west and north. It lies to the north of the Indian states of Himachal Pradesh and Punjab and to the west of Ladakh which is administered by India as a union territory.
Danish Farooq Bhat is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Indian Super League club Kerala Blasters and the India national team.
Basit Ahmed Bhat is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Real Kashmir FC in the I-League.
Jammu & Kashmir Bank Football Club is an Indian professional football club based in Jammu and Kashmir, that competes in the JKFA Professional League. It is an institutional club as they are owned by Jammu & Kashmir Bank and was founded in 1984. The U-18 team played in Elite League. The senior team also participated in the first edition of Real Kashmir Cup.
Hyderya Sports FC, also known as Hyderya Kashmir Football Club (HKFC), is an Indian football club based in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, that competes in the JKFA Professional League, and was nominated for I-League Qualifiers. Nicknamed as Mountain Lions, Hyderya was to be the third club from Jammu and Kashmir to participate in qualifiers.
The J&K Premier Football League, also known as the J&K Premier Division, is the top state-level football league in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir, conducted by Jammu and Kashmir Football Association (JKFA) and J&K Sports Council.
Kashmir Avengers FC is an Indian professional football club based in Srinagar Jammu and Kashmir, that competes in the JKFA Professional League. It is an institutional club and are owned by Arshed Ahmed Zargar. The U-18 team plays in NIFF Youth Football League. The senior team also participated in the first edition of Real Kashmir Cup.
Downtown Heroes FC is an Indian professional football club based in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir. It competes in the JKFA Professional League, and I-League 2.
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