Kemp Football Club is an Indian women's professional football club from Karnataka. It plays in the Karnataka Women's League, the top division women’s premier league in Karnataka.

History

It was established on 6 June 2022 and was registered as Kemp FC LLP with the registrar of companies in December 2023.[1][2] The club owned by Kemp Excellence Foundation provides opportunities and supports young girls to pursue football at a competitive level.[3] It is started and owned by six parents of the woman players and Kathleen De Saren is the president of the club.[4] It earned promotion to the national stage and will compete in the Indian Women’s League Division 2 in 2025-2026.[5]

The club finished second in the 2024 edition of the Karnataka Women's League after losing on goal difference to defending champions Kickstart FC in September 2024.[4] Earlier in June 2023, they won the B division defeating OTB football club 4-0 in the final and were promoted to A division.[6]

On 6 February 2025, Kemp FC entered entered into an agreement with Tamil Nadu based Sethu FC to enhance player development.[7]

Kemp FC also runs an academy with good infrastructure and AIFF-licensed coaches.

Honours

References

  1. ^ "Kemp Football Club". www.the-aiff.com. Retrieved 6 February 2025.
  2. ^ "KEMP FOOTBALL CLUB LLP". ZaubaCorp. Retrieved 6 February 2025.
  3. ^ "About Kemp FC". www.kempfc.com. Retrieved 15 February 2025.
  4. ^ a b "Kemp FC make waves in KWL". The Times of India. 8 September 2024. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 6 February 2025.
  5. ^ "Kemp Football Club - Bengaluru". www.kempfc.com. Retrieved 6 February 2025.
  6. ^ "BFC, Kemp crowned A & B division champions". The Times of India. 11 June 2023. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 6 February 2025.
  7. ^ "Women's Football: Kemp FC and Sethu FC announce Player Development Partnership". The Away End. 9 September 2024. Retrieved 6 February 2025.
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