Border Security Force (football team)
Full name | Border Security Force Sporting Club |
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Owner | Border Security Force |
League | Punjab State Super Football League[1] |
Border Security Force Sporting Club is an Indian institutional football club based in Jalandhar, Punjab, which currently competes in the Punjab State Super Football League.[2][3] The team is more known for winning the Durand Cup on seven occasions during the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s.[4]
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The team also spent one season in the old National Football League during the 1999–2000 season. They were relegated after finishing in 11th place.[5]
Honours[]
League[]
- National Football League II
- Champions (1): 1998–99[6]
Cup[]
- Durand Cup
- Champions (7): 1968–69, 1971–72, 1973–74, 1975–76, 1976, 1981, 1988
- Sait Nagjee Football Tournament
- Champions (1): 1970[7]
- All Airlines Gold Cup
- Champions (3): 1994, 1997, 1998–99[8]
- Sikkim Governor's Gold Cup
- Independence Day Cup
- Champions (6): 1993, 1998, 1999, 2006, 2008–09, 2018
- Gurdarshan Memorial Cup
- Champions (4): 1986, 1994, 1998, 1981, 2005[11]
- Mammen Mappillai Trophy
- Champions (1): 1976 (co-winners)[12]
- Churachand Singh Trophy
- Champions (1): 1985
- Darjeeling Gold Cup
- Champions (1): 1980[13]
- Mohan Kumar Mangalam Football Tournament
- Champions (6): 1993, 1996, 1997, 2002, 2003, 2004
- Runners-up (1): 1999
- Guru Gobind Singh Trophy
- Champions (1): 2005[14]
- Bandodkar Gold Trophy
- Runners-up (1): 1986
References[]
- ^ Siraj Chatterjee (10 December 2020). "Punjabi Football on a Roar!". footballindia.co.in. Football India. Archived from the original on 17 April 2021. Retrieved 12 December 2021.
- ^ "28th JCT Punjab State Super Football League starts today". MSR Sports News. Archived from the original on 1 November 2014. Retrieved 31 October 2014.
- ^ https://www.twitter.com/minervapunjabfc/status/1046003829039353856[bare URL]
- ^ "Durand Cup". RSSSF. Retrieved 2 November 2014.
- ^ "NFL 1999–2000". RSSSF. Retrieved 2 November 2014.
- ^ Arunava Choudhary. "National Football League Second Division". indianfootball.de. Archived from the original on 26 October 2020. Retrieved 16 July 2021.
- ^ "List of Winners/Runners-Up of the Sait Nagjee Trophy". Indianfootball.de. Retrieved 15 March 2021.
- ^ Arunava Chaudhary. "List of Winners/Runners-Up of the Airlines Gold Cup:". Indianfootball.de. Indian Football Network. Archived from the original on 24 October 2020. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
- ^ "India – List of All India Governor's Gold Cup Winners (Sikkim)". Rsssf.com. Retrieved 13 March 2021.
- ^ Arunava Chaudhuri. "List of Winners/Runners-Up of the Sikkim Governor's Gold Cup". indianfootball.de. Indian Football Network. Archived from the original on 6 October 2021. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
- ^ Arunava Chaudhuri. "List of Winners/Runners-Up of the Gurdarshan Memorial Football Tournament: Punjab". indianfootbal.de. Indian Football Network. Archived from the original on 23 October 2020. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
- ^ Chaudhuri, Arunava. "List of Winners/Runners-Up of the Mammen Mappillai Trophy: Kottayam, Kerala". indianfootball.de. Archived from the original on 22 October 2020. Retrieved 29 July 2021.
- ^ "14th All India Darjeeling Gold Cup: PREVIOUS WINNERS". kolkatafootball.com. Kolkata Football. Archived from the original on 13 July 2021. Retrieved 3 October 2021.
- ^ Chaudhuri, Arunava. "List of Winners/Runners-Up of the Sri Guru Gobind Singh Trophy". indianfootball.de. Archived from the original on 23 October 2020. Retrieved 23 July 2021.
Categories:
- Football clubs in Punjab
- Sport in Jalandhar
- Police association football clubs in India
- Indian sport stubs