FC Green Valley
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| Full name | Football Club Green Valley[1] | ||
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| Nickname(s) | The Greens | ||
| Short name | FCGV | ||
| Founded | 2010 | ||
| Ground | Nehru Stadium, Guwahati | ||
| Capacity | 15,000 | ||
| Owner | FC Green Valley Ltd. | ||
| Chairman | Pulak Goswami[2] | ||
| League | GSA A Division Football League | ||
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Green Valley Football Club (simply known as FC Green Valley) is an Indian professional football club based in Guwahati, Assam. Formed in 2010, the club went straight into professional football and got accepted into the I-League 2, the third tier of Indian football league system.[3] It currently competes in the GSA A Division Football League.[4] Previously it had participated in the top division Assam State Premier League.[5]
History
Green Valley Football Club was founded in 2010 in Assam. In January 2012 they were officially certified by the All India Football Federation to participate in the I-League 2nd Division, the second tier of football in India.[3] The finished 4th out of 7 teams in the group stage.[6] [7]
They have also participated in 2013 I-League 2nd Division, finishing 8th out of 9 teams in group B.[8]
Home stadium
FC Green Valley plays all its home matches at the Nehru Stadium in Guwahati, which has a capacity of 15,000 spectators.
Honours
League
- Assam State Premier League[9]
- Runners-up (3): 2012–13, 2013–14, 2015
Cup
- Bordoloi Trophy
- Runners-up: (1): 2014[10]
- NN Bhattacharya Knock-Out Football Tournament
- Champions (1): 2022[11]
- Amba Medhi Football Tournament
- Runners-up (1): 2007[12]
See also
References
- ^ "GREEN VALLEY FC". Soccerway.com. Archived from the original on 1 October 2015. Retrieved 27 February 2021.
- ^ "Green Valley brace up for B Div I-League". assamtribune.com. The Assam Tribune. 30 January 2007. Archived from the original on 4 February 2012. Retrieved 31 January 2012.
- ^ a b "5 city teams in the 2nd Division". Calcutta Telegraph. 2 January 2012. Archived from the original on 12 July 2018. Retrieved 7 January 2012.
- ^ FC Green Valley home matches Archived 22 November 2022 at the Wayback Machine Sentinel Assam. Retrieved 27 February 2021
- ^ Assam State Premier League : FC Green Valley and Barekuri FC tally wins[permanent dead link] The Northeast Today. Retrieved 27 February 2021
- ^ "I-LEAGUE 2ND DIVISION". Soccerway.
- ^ "India · I-League 2nd Division". betstudy.com. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 2 April 2013.
- ^ "Standings 2nd Div". i-league.org. Archived from the original on 21 March 2013. Retrieved 2 April 2013.
- ^ ASPL to wear new look Archived 18 May 2015 at the Wayback Machine The Telegraphy. 13 May 2015. Retrieved 14 August 2015.
- ^ "List of Winners/Runners-Up of the Bordoloi Trophy". indianfootball.de. Archived from the original on 30 November 2020. Retrieved 19 August 2021.
- ^ "FC Green Valley wins NN Bhatta football trophy". thenewsmill.com. Archived from the original on 17 August 2022. Retrieved 17 August 2022.
- ^ Chaudhuri, Arunava (7 January 2002). "List of Winners/Runners-Up of the Amba Medhi Cup". indianfootball.de. Archived from the original on 23 October 2020. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
External links
- FC Green Valley at Soccerway
- FC Green Valley on Facebook
- FC Green Valley at Global Sports Archive