North East Futsal League

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North East Futsal League
SportFutsal
Founded2019
Inaugural season2019
No. of teams6
CountriesIndia
Venue(s)Guwahati, Assam
Most recent
champion(s)		Mizo Falcons (2019) (1st title)
Most titlesMizo Falcons (1 title)
Official websitethenefl.com

North East Futsal League is a mixed-gendered Futsal league in India. It claims itself to be the first mixed-gendered Futsal tournament in India. The inaugural tournament will be held from 25 to 31 August 2019 in Karmbir Nabin Chandra Bordoloi Indoor Stadium in Guwahati, Assam. Six teams from different states will compete in the inaugural season.[1][2][3]

Teams[4][]

Current Teams
S. No. Team State
1 Mizo Falcons Mizoram
2 Nagaland Super Five Nagaland
3 Arunachal Highlanders Arunachal Pradesh
4 Meghalaya Thunders Meghalaya
5 Assam Titans Assam
6 Apunba Manipur Manipur

2019 season[]

2019 was the inaugural season of the tournament. Mizo Falcons won their first ever title.

Foreign Players[]

List of Foreign Players 2019[5]
Team Women's Men's
Mizo Falcons Spain Jessica Pastor Carreno Nigeria Michael Okwudili
Nagaland Super Five Spain Patricia Ballesteros Bermero Spain Alex Rubio Carretero
Arunachal Highlanders Spain Paula Boza Gil Spain Mario Navarro Penalver
Meghalaya Thunders Spain Ariana Martos Romero Nigeria Francis Onyeama
Assam Titans Spain Paula Rubio Fernandez Spain Carlos Antonio
Apunba Manipur Spain Joana Garcia Duran Nigeria Henry Opara

References[]

  1. ^ "NEFL is set to become India's first-ever mixed-gender futsal league". The Bridge. 2019-08-13. Retrieved 2019-08-19.
  2. ^ "Northeast Futsal League 2019: New rules to bolster the game". The Bridge. 2019-08-19. Retrieved 2019-08-19.
  3. ^ "Mizo Falcons to be part of Northeast Futsal League". NORTHEAST NOW. Retrieved 2019-08-19.
  4. ^ "THE NEFL". thenefl.com. Retrieved 2019-08-19.
  5. ^ "Northeast Futsal League set to kick-off today". The Bridge.


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