Founded | 2011 |
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Region | Kaski District, Nepal |
Number of teams | 12 |
Current champions | Dauphins Family Club |
Most successful club(s) | Manang Marsyangdi Club (3 titles) |
2019 Pokhara Cup |
The Pokhara Cup, currently known as the Manakamana Cable Car Pokhara Cup, is an annual international football knockout tournament held in Pokhara, Nepal and is organized by ANFA Kaski. For sponsorship reasons, it was formerly also known as Safal Pokhara Cup.
The tournament was formed as the Pokhara Gold Cup in 2011. ANFA Kaski announced that it would form new subcommittees to account for the administration of the cup. [1]
The Pokhara Cup is held at the Pokhara Rangasala, a multipurpose sports venue that is frequently used for football.
Pokhara | |
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Pokhara Rangasala | |
Capacity: 5,000 | |
Edition | Year (B.S.)* | Year (A.D.)** | Winner | Runners Up |
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I | 2068 | 2011 | Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club [2] | Nepal Army Club [3] |
II | 2069 | 2012 | Manang Marsyangdi Club [4] | Machhindra Football Club |
III | 2070 | 2013 | Manang Marsyangdi Club [5] | Three Star Club |
IV | 2071 | 2015 | Nepal Police Club [6] | Three Star Club |
IV | 2072 | 2016 | Manang Marshyangdi Club [7] | Nepal Army Club |
V | Not held[ citation needed ] | |||
VI [8] | 2075 | 2019 | Dauphins Family Club [9] | APF Club |
Club | Champions | Runners-Up |
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Manang Marshyangdi Club | 3 | 0 |
Nepal Police Club | 1 | 0 |
Sheikh Jamal Dhanmondi Club | 1 | 0 |
Dauphins Family Club | 1 | 0 |
Nepal Army Club | 0 | 2 |
Three Star Club | 0 | 2 |
Machhindra Football Club | 0 | 1 |
APF Club | 0 | 1 |
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