Langsning SC

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Langsning
Langsning SC.svg
Full nameLangsning Football Club
Nickname(s)Langsning
Short nameLSC
Founded1974;50 years ago (1974)
Ground Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
Capacity30,000
Head coachKhlain P Syiemlieh
League

Langsning Football Club (also known as Langsning Sports Club) is an Indian professional football club based in Shillong, Meghalaya. [1] [2] The club competes in the Shillong Premier League (SPL) and has previously competed in the I-League 2, then second tier of football in India. [3] [4] [5]

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History

Founded in 1974, Langsning FC is a Khasi football club; the name "Langsning" is taken from one locality in Shillong known as Jaiaw Langsning, and most of the players are from this or neighboring localities. The club won the Shillong Premier League in 2017. [6]

Langsning FC had played in the 2011, 2012 and 2013 seasons of I-League 2nd Division. [7] The club failed to advance beyond group stage in 2011 and 2012. Langsning FC's best performance so far came in 2013, where they finished fourth.

After four years, Langsning FC competed again in 2017–18 I-League 2nd Division. [3]

Team records

Seasons

As of 15 May 2018
YearDivisionLeagueFederation
Cup
Pos.PWDLGFGAPts
2011 I-League 2nd Division Group stage631211710
2012 Group stage741210813
2013 4th18963402233
2017–18 Group stage1043316915

Honours

See also

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