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Revision as of 02:26, 18 December 2016
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| Full name | Chennai City Football Club | |
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| Founded | 1946; 67 years ago as Nethaji Sports Club | |
| Ground | Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium (Chennai) | |
| Capacity | 40,000 | |
| Owners | Rohit Ramesh | |
| Head Coach | Robin Charles Raja | |
| Website | http://chennaicityfc.com/ | |
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Chennai City Football Club is an Indian professional football club based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Chennai City compete as a member of the I-League, the top-tier football league of India. The club was established in 1946 as Nethaji Sports Club by five friends. The club has spend the grand majority of its history competing in the local state and city tournaments but entered the national stage in 2016. On 11 December 2016 the team were awarded a direct-entry spot into the I-League for the 2016–17 season.
History
The club was founded in 1946 as Nethaji Sports Club by five friends, SV Kanagasabai, E Vadivelu, TR Govindarajan, PV Chellappa and K Ekambaram.[1] On 11 December 2016, the club was accepted as a direct entry club for 2016–17 I-League and became the second club from Tamil Nadu to play in the top division after Indian Bank team in National Football League.[2]
Players
First-team squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Team records
Seasons
- As of 12 December 2016
| Year | I-League | Federation Cup |
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| P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts | Pos. | Player(s) | Goals | |||
| 2016–17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | |
References
- ^ "From Senior Division to I-League: The Chennai City FC story". 11 December 2016.
- ^ "I-League Update: Chennai City FC and Minerva Punjab FC to play in the coming season". 11 December 2016.
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