Diamond Harbour FC
Full name | Diamond Harbour Football Club | ||
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Short name | DHFC | ||
Founded | 2022 | ||
Ground | Bata Stadium Ground Kolkata | ||
Capacity | 5,000 | ||
Owner | Abhishek Banerjee | ||
Head coach | Kibu Vicuña | ||
League | Calcutta First Division | ||
2022–23 | TBA | ||
Website | Club website | ||
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Diamond Harbour Football Club is an Indian professional football club based in Diamond Harbour, West Bengal. It currently competes in CFL 1st Division which is the third tier football league in the state of West Bengal.[1][2][3][4][5]
History[]
TMC politician and Diamond Harbour MP Abhishek Banerjee launched the DHFC in 2022. The IFA allowed DHFC to participate in CFL First Division, third tier of Calcutta Football League. The club then appointed former Mohun Bagan and Kerala Blasters head coach Kibu Vicuña for the upcoming league season.[6]
Technical staff[]
Title | Name |
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Owner | Abhishek Banerjee |
Head coach | Kibu Vicuña |
Assistant Coach | Biswajit Ghosal |
Assistant Coach | Nitesh Singh |
Goalkeeping coach | Abhra Mondal |
Strength & Conditioning Coach | Paulius Ragauskas |
Physiotherapist | Bhaskar Sengupta |
Players[]
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Achievements[]
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See also[]
- Football in India
- History of Indian football
- Indian football league system
- List of football clubs in Kolkata
- List of football clubs in West Bengal
- State football leagues in India
References[]
- ^ "abhishek: Abhishek Launches Diamond Harbour Football Club". The Times of India. 16 April 2022. Archived from the original on 19 June 2022. Retrieved 18 June 2022.
- ^ "Trinamool Congress' Abhishek Banerjee Launches Diamond Harbour Football Club". News18. 16 April 2022. Archived from the original on 17 April 2022. Retrieved 18 June 2022.
- ^ MP, Team (27 April 2022). "Diamond Harbour Football Club gets IFA's permission to play in first division". www.millenniumpost.in. Archived from the original on 26 April 2022. Retrieved 18 June 2022.
- ^ MP, Team (16 April 2022). "Abhishek launches 'Diamond Harbour Football Club'". www.millenniumpost.in. Archived from the original on 15 April 2022. Retrieved 18 June 2022.
- ^ PTI (15 April 2022). "Abhishek Banerjee launches football club, to make CFL Ist division debut". thebridge.in. Archived from the original on 15 April 2022. Retrieved 18 June 2022.
- ^ "Techno Sports". technosports.co.in. 10 May 2022. Archived from the original on 16 May 2022. Retrieved 18 June 2022.
Categories:
- Association football clubs established in 2022
- Football clubs in Kolkata
- 2022 establishments in India
- I-League 2nd Division clubs