Kathmandu Rayzrs F.C.

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Kathmandu Rayzrs
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Full nameKathmandu Rayzrs Football Club
Nickname(s)The Rayzrs
Founded2021;2 years ago (2021)
Ground Dasarath Rangasala Stadium
Capacity15,000
OwnerMAW Group-Yamaha
PresidentVishnu Agarwal
Manager Bal Gopal Maharjan
League Nepal Super League

Kathmandu Rayzrs FC is a Nepali professional franchise football club based Kathmandu. The club currently competes in the Nepal Super League, the top flight of football in Nepal. [1] [2] [3]

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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 their first match on 24 April 2021 against Lalitpur City F.C.They were able to reach the final and were able to win the tournament 1-0 against Dhangadhi

2023 squad

As of 3 Oct 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 Jiyarat Sheikh
GK Flag of Nepal.svg    NEP Abishek Baral
GK Flag of Nepal.svg    NEP Raja Babu Thapa
DF Flag of Nepal.svg    NEP Anjan Rai
DF Flag of Cameroon.svg  CMR Olivier Kingue
DF Flag of Nepal.svg    NEP Kuldip Karki
DF Flag of Nepal.svg    NEP Amit Tamang
MF Flag of Cameroon.svg  CMR Andrés Nia Tchounkue
MF Flag of Nepal.svg    NEP Dipesh Gurung
MF Flag of Nepal.svg    NEP Mausam Subba
No.Pos.NationPlayer
MF Flag of Nepal.svg    NEP Sushil Kumar Yadav
MF Flag of Nepal.svg    NEP Mahendra Karki
MF Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  UZB Komilzhon Tozhidinov
FW Flag of Nepal.svg    NEP Hishub Thapaliya
FW Flag of Nepal.svg    NEP Rajiv Lopchan
FW Flag of Nepal.svg    NEP Prashant Awasthi
FW Flag of Nepal.svg    NEP Rohan Khadgi
FW Flag of Cameroon.svg  CMR Junior Onguene Nkengue
FW Flag of Nepal.svg    NEP Khamir Gilsan Kandagwa
FW Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  UZB Shokhrukh Makhmudkhozhiev

Technical staff

As of 16 April 2021
RoleName
Head coach Flag of Nepal.svg Bal Gopal Maharjan
Team manager Flag of Nepal.svg Madhusudhan Upadhyaya
Physio Flag of Nepal.svg Raju Dahal

Team position by years

Honours

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