North 24 Parganas FC

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North 24 Parganas
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Full nameNorth 24 Parganas Football Club
Short nameN24P FC
FoundedJuly 2025;7 months ago (July 2025)
Ground Bankimanjali Stadium
Capacity25,000
Head coachGautam Ghosh
League Bengal Super League

North 24 Parganas Football Club is an Indian professional football club based in Naihati, West Bengal, that competes in the Bengal Super League (BSL). Founded in July 2025, it is one of the eight inaugural franchises of the BSL, a district-based league sanctioned by the Indian Football Association (IFA) in partnership with Shrachi Sports. [1]

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The club represents the North 24 Parganas district and is coached by Gautam Ghosh, a seasoned tactical veteran of the Bengal football circuit.

History

The club was established in mid-2025 to harness the footballing potential of North 24 Parganas, a region traditionally known as a "cradle of Bengali football". [2]

In the inaugural season, North 24 Parganas FC enjoyed a dominant start. On 15 December 2025, they secured a convincing 4–0 victory over Kopa Tigers Birbhum at the Naihati Stadium. [3] They followed this with a hard-fought 2–1 win over FC Medinipur on 21 December. [4]

Stadium

The club's home ground is the Bankimanjali Stadium in Naihati, which has a capacity of 25,000. The stadium is one of the premier venues for the Bengal Super League, frequently hosting matches for other franchises due to its high-quality lighting and playing surface. [5]

Players

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First-team squad

As of 24 December 2025

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.Pos.NationPlayer
— GK Flag of India.svg  IND Suraj Ali
— GK Flag of India.svg  IND Rakesh Bahadur
— DF Flag of India.svg  IND Lalrempuia
— DF Flag of India.svg  IND Rohmingthanga
— DF Flag of India.svg  IND Susovan Ghosh
— DF Flag of India.svg  IND Ankan Bhattacharjee
— DF Flag of India.svg  IND Mohan Sarkar
— DF Flag of India.svg  IND Hritik Rawat
— MF Flag of India.svg  IND Tarak Hembram
— MF Flag of India.svg  IND Tanmoy Ghosh
No.Pos.NationPlayer
— MF Flag of India.svg  IND Kuntal Pakhira
— MF Flag of India.svg  IND Aditya Thapa
— MF Flag of India.svg  IND Tushar Ghosh
— MF Flag of India.svg  IND Debojyoti Das
— MF Flag of India.svg  IND Abhisek Bhujel
— FW Flag of India.svg  IND Sk. Samir
— FW Flag of India.svg  IND Sujal Munda
— FW Flag of India.svg  IND Mrinmoy Mahapatra
— FW Flag of India.svg  IND Lalremruata
— FW Flag of India.svg  IND Shohel Mandal
— FW Flag of India.svg  IND Zoumansanga
— FW Flag of Argentina.svg  ARG Joshua Quintana Ortuzar

See also

References

  1. ↑ "IFA Bengal Super League officially launched". Anandabazar Patrika. 8 July 2025. Retrieved 24 December 2025.
  2. ↑ Mukherjee, Sayan (17 October 2025). "Bengal Super League unveils Lothar Matthaus as ambassador". News9live. Retrieved 24 December 2025.
  3. ↑ "Fixture – Bengal Super League". bengalsuperleague.com. Retrieved 24 December 2025.
  4. ↑ "North 24 Parganas reach top of the table". Sangbad Pratidin (in Bengali). 22 December 2025. Retrieved 24 December 2025.
  5. ↑ "Bengal Super League". Wikipedia. Retrieved 24 December 2025.
  6. ↑ "Bengal Super League 2025-26: Full Squad List of All Teams". Chase Your Sport. Retrieved 24 December 2025.
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