Sikkim Aakraman FC

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Sikkim Aakraman
Full nameSikkim Aakraman Football Club
Nickname(s)The Orange Brigade
Founded2010; 12 years ago (2010)
GroundPaljor Stadium[1] (currently)
Bhaichung Bhutia Stadium (proposed)
Capacity30,000
LeagueSikkim Premier Division League

Sikkim Aakraman Football Club or Just Aakraman FC is an Indian professional football club based in Gangtok, Sikkim. Founded in 2010,[2][3] the club competes in the Sikkim Premier Division League top division in Sikkim.[4][5][6][7][8]

History[]

Established in 2010 Sikkim Aakraman FC qualified in the Sikkim Premier Division League in 2016 and lifted the champion’s trophy in same year and stood as runners-up in the premier division in 2017 and 2018. The club has also played semi-finals of the prestigious All India Governor’s Gold Cup in 2016 and 2017 and finalists for three time in the Independence Cup Football Tournament.[9]

Honours[]

League[]

Cup[]

  • Sikkim Gold Cup
    • Semifinalist (2): 2016, 2017
  • Independence Cup
    • Runners-up (3):

Domestic Tournaments[]

  • Chandmari Futsal Tournament
    • Champions (1): 2020[10]

References[]

  1. ^ "Sikkim Premier Division League 2019: Update". The Away End. 17 September 2019. Retrieved 17 September 2019.
  2. ^ Bhutani, Rahul. "Chirag United and United Sikkim: The Two Extremes of Indian Football". The Hard Tackle. Retrieved 16 September 2012.
  3. ^ Goalie365. "Sikkim Football Association released the fixture for 2018 Sikkim Premier Division League at football house in Gangtok". Goalie365. Retrieved 16 July 2018.
  4. ^ "Sikkim Premier League kicks off today". sikkimexpress.com. Sikkim Express. 24 August 2019. Archived from the original on 30 August 2019. Retrieved 24 August 2019.
  5. ^ Gurung, Yuvraj (17 September 2019). "Sikkim Premier Division League 2019: Update". theawayend.co. The Away End. Archived from the original on 12 May 2021. Retrieved 17 September 2019.
  6. ^ "Sikkim Aakraman FC Archives". The Away End. Retrieved 21 December 2021.
  7. ^ "Sikkim Aakraman FC goes beyond the pitch to help the frontline workers". Sikkimexpress. Retrieved 21 December 2021.
  8. ^ "Bengaluru FC B go down to Sikkim Aakraman FC". suryaa. Retrieved 21 December 2021.
  9. ^ Chettri, Sagar (17 August 2020). "Sikkim Aakraman to celebrate decadal year with charity events". summittimes. Retrieved 3 January 2022.
  10. ^ "Sikkim Aakraman FC wins Chandmari Futsal tournament 2020". East News. 24 December 2020. Retrieved 21 December 2021.
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