Aeronautical Development Establishment (football club)

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Aeronautical Development Establishment
Full nameAeronautical Development Establishment
Short nameADE
Founded1982; 40 years ago (1982)
GroundBangalore Football Stadium, Bengaluru, Karnataka
LeagueBangalore Super Division
2020–2112th of 13

Aeronautical Development Establishment, often abbreviated as ADE, is an Indian football club based in Bangalore, Karnataka, that competes in the Bangalore Super Division, which is a third tier league in Indian football league system. It is sponsored by Aeronautical Development Establishment and is an "institutional side".[1]

ADE first played professional football in 1982 when it competed in the Bangalore 'C' Division, then the third tier of Bangalore's football league football system. They first played in the Super Division in 2000 and won the league for the first time in the 2013–14 season.[2] After a brief hiatus,[3] the team returned for the 2018–19 season.[4]

Squad[]

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
— GK India IND Farsin P. P.
— India IND Stephen Rajkiran L.
— India IND Muhammed Arfas V. C.
— India IND Janif
— India IND Saleem A.
— India IND K. Prashanth
— FW India IND Anoop C.
— FW India IND Bibin Babu

Honours[]

1st place, gold medalist(s) Champions (1): 2013–14

References[]

  1. ^ Sengupta, Somnath (8 February 2011). "Institutional Sides in Indian Football : Future Uncertain ? (Part-1)". Thehardtackle.com. Retrieved 29 December 2019.
  2. ^ "ADE emerge champions". Deccan Herald. 9 June 2014. Retrieved 29 December 2019.
  3. ^ "All you need to know about the football league structure in Karnataka". goal.com. Retrieved 5 October 2020.
  4. ^ "South United FC start 2018-19 BDFA Super Division season with win over ADE". sportskeeda.com. 24 October 2018. Retrieved 5 October 2020.
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