Mahabir Club

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Mahabir Club
Ground Dasarath Rangasala Stadium, Kathmandu
Capacity15,000
League Martyr's Memorial C-Division League

Mahabir Club is a Nepalese professional football club from Kathmandu. They play at the 25,000-spectator capacity Dasarath Rangasala Stadium. The club is a three-time Martyr's Memorial A-Division League champion, having won the title of the premier season in 1955, as well as in 1967 and 1970. [1] [2] [3]

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In June 1970, the All Nepal Football Association organized a tournament to celebrate the 50th birth anniversary of King Mahendra, with the club participating as domestic champions. They failed to secure a single victory, losing the opening game 0–3 to eventual champions, East Pakistan football team, [4] before tying the second-place decider with India's Border Security Force to finish joint runners-up. [5] [6]

League finishes

The season-by-season performance of Mahabir Club since 2004:

SeasonLeaguePosition
2003/04 Martyr's Memorial B-Division League 2nd
2004 Martyr's Memorial A-Division League 12th
2005-0614th (relegated) [7]
2007-2010 Martyr's Memorial B-Division League League not held
2011 11th
2013 10th
2014 6th
2016 14th (relegated)
2019 Martyr's Memorial C-Division League 5th (Group B)
2021 5th (Group A)
2022

Honours

National

References

  1. "Nepal - List of Champions and Cup Winners". RSSSF . Retrieved 29 March 2014.
  2. "Mahabir Club". Goal Nepal. Retrieved 5 March 2022.
  3. "Mahabir Club". The All Nepal Football Association. Retrieved 5 March 2022.
  4. "Pakistan Observer, 1970.06.19 — South Asian Newspapers". gpa.eastview.com. Archived from the original on 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
  5. "Pakistan Observer, 1970.06.21 — South Asian Newspapers". gpa.eastview.com. Archived from the original on 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
  6. "Pakistan Observer, 1970.06.23 — South Asian Newspapers". gpa.eastview.com. Archived from the original on 2025-03-31. Retrieved 2025-03-31.
  7. "Nepal 2005/06". RSSSF.