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Full name | Rajasthan football team | |||
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Founded | 1941 (as Rajputana football team) | |||
Ground | Various | |||
Owner | Rajasthan Football Association | |||
Head coach | Satish Jangir | |||
League | Santosh Trophy | |||
2023–24 | Group stage | |||
The Rajasthan football team, also earlier the Rajputana football team, is an Indian football team representing Rajasthan in Indian state football competitions including the Santosh Trophy. [1] They made history by qualify for the final rounds of 75th Santosh Trophy (2022), but failed to win it. [2]
The following players were called up prior to the 2022 Santosh Trophy
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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