Nepali Football Team
Football club
Church Boys United |
Full name | Church Boys United Football Club |
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Nickname(s) | white Lions[citation needed] |
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Founded | 2009; 15 years ago (2009)[1] |
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Ground | Dasarath Rangasala Stadium |
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Capacity | 15,000 |
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Chairman | Tanka Lal Rai |
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Manager | ashok thapa |
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League | Martyr's Memorial A-Division League |
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2023 | 1st of 14 (Champions) |
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Church Boys United (formally known as Church Boys FC)[2] is a Nepali professional football club from the balkumri, neighborhood of lalitpur that competes in the Martyr's Memorial A-Division League.[3] The club was first promoted to Martyr's Memorial A-Division League in 2022, having won the 2022 Martyr's Memorial B-Division League.[4]
History
The club was founded in 2009, but only participated in local tournaments. In 2019, they qualified for the Martyr's Memorial C-Division League which was their fifth attempt in C-Division League Qualifier (previously known as Martyr's Memorial 'D' Division League)[citation needed] and were promoted to the top-level Martyr's Memorial A-Division League within two seasons, in what The Kathmandu Post highlighted as "a remarkable journey".[4]
In 2023, the club clinched Simara Gold Cup title defeating Himalayan Sherpa Club in final.[5][6]
Record by seasons
The season-by-season performance of Church Boys United. Until 2019, the team only participated in local tournaments, while attempting to qualify for the third tier Martyr's Memorial C-Division League. The earliest qualification was in 2012.[7]
Champions | Runners-up | Third place | Promoted | Relegated |
Honours
League
Cup
Current squad
- As of 22 March 2023
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
No. | Pos. | Nation | Player | 18 | GK | NEP | Rembo Kumar Chaudhary | 22 | GK | NEP | Abishek Chaudhary | 91 | GK | CMR | Guillayeme Yves Priso Njanga | 3 | DF | NEP | Sanam Rai | 4 | DF | NEP | Ananta Tamang (captain) | 5 | DF | NEP | Manoj Rai | 13 | DF | NEP | Anosh Magar | 15 | DF | NEP | Biku Rai | 19 | DF | CMR | Franklin Kurte Talla | 20 | DF | NEP | Kamal Shrestha | 30 | DF | NEP | Sabin Khadka | 6 | MF | NEP | Bibek Poudel | 7 | MF | NEP | Mausham Subba | | |
Former players
References
- ^ "About us". Church Boys United. Archived from the original on 14 April 2021. Retrieved 11 April 2022.
- ^ "2nd Pathari Gold Cup Kicks Off; Bimal Gharti Magar Scores The Match Winning Goal For Church Boys FC!". Goal Nepal. Archived from the original on 29 November 2014.
- ^ "Church Boys United". Nepal90. Archived from the original on 4 July 2022. Retrieved 12 April 2022.
- ^ a b "Church Boys United promoted to A-Division League champion". The Kathmandu Post. 6 April 2022. Archived from the original on 6 April 2022. Retrieved 8 April 2022.
- ^ "Jagadamba Steel 13th Jeetpur Simara Gold Cup: Church Boys United Enter Final". GoalNepal.com. Kathmandu. 30 March 2023. Archived from the original on 8 April 2023. Retrieved 8 April 2023.
- ^ a b Khatiwada, Pusparaj (2 April 2023). "United bag Simara gold Cup title". thehimalayantimes.com. Bara, Nepal: The Himalayan Times. Archived from the original on 8 April 2023. Retrieved 8 April 2023.
- ^ "2012 Church Boys C Qualifying 2012 Kathmandu". Church Boys United. Archived from the original on 13 April 2022. Retrieved 13 April 2022.
- ^ "Church Boys United Gets C Division Status". Goal Nepal. 19 June 2019. Archived from the original on 8 April 2023. Retrieved 8 April 2022.
- ^ "Church Boys win 'C' Division League; Birgunj United, Samajik Yuwa promoted". Khabar Hub. 12 April 2021. Archived from the original on 8 April 2023. Retrieved 11 April 2022.
- ^ "2nd Pathari Gold Cup Kicks Off; Bimal Gharti Magar Scores The Match Winning Goal For Church Boys FC!". Goal Nepal. Archived from the original on 29 November 2014.
External links
- Nepal portal
- Association football portal
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