Fateh Hyderabad A.F.C.

Fateh Hyderabad A.F.C.
Full name Fateh Hyderabad Associated Football Club
Founded 2015 (2015)
Ground Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium
Hyderabad, Telangana
Ground Capacity 25,000
Owner Yogesh Maurya
Aditya Narayanan
Chairman Yogesh Maurya
Manager Vikram Rajkumar
League I-League 2nd Division
Website Club home page

Fateh Hyderabad Associated Football Club, also known as Fateh Hyderabad Football Club, is an Indian football club based in Hyderabad, Telangana. It was founded in 2015.

The newly founded Fateh Hyderabad AFC made their debut in 2nd Division I League in 2015.

The club is owned by Yogesh Maurya and Aditya Narayanan, who studied together at Wharton Business School. They officially launched the club on 4 September at Park Hyatt Hyderabad. Its infrastructure for training and player accommodation is situated at Gundlapochampalli, which is located in the outskirts of the city. Yogesh Maurya is also a part of the coaching staff and attended AIFF's AFC 'B' Coaching Licence Course in Goa in September 2015 to improve his understanding of the game.

Fateh Hyderabad AFC will be playing in the 2016–2017 2nd Division I League season

History

I-League 2nd division

Fateh Hyderabad played in 2015–16 I-League 2nd Division and were placed in Group A, but were placed the last in the group stage.

Stadium

The LBS Stadium.
The Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium, home to the Fateh Hyderabad AFC

The Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium, formerly known as Fateh Maidan, is a football and cricket stadium in Hyderabad, Telangana.[1] The stadium was renamed in 1967 in memory of Lal Bahadur Shastri, India's former Prime Minister. The stadium is situated behind the police control room, between the Nizam College and Public Gardens in Hyderabad. It is the venue for many national and international sporting events, especially football and cricket.

Senior team squad

As of 14 November 2015.[2]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
1 India GK Vigneshwaran B Bhaskaran
2 India DF Narendra T Vakare
4 India DF Mohammad Saukat
5 India DF Sunveer Singh Chaudhary
6 India MF Manimaran Rajendra
7 India FW Rohit Negi
10 India MF Rinreithan Sheiza
12 India DF Deepak k
No. Position Player
15 India MF Shivam Pandey
16 India DF Manoj Kumar S
17 Northern Mariana Islands FW Jehn Joyner
18 India DF Manpreet Singh
19 India MF Pankaj Kshatri
20 India MF Sahil Bhatt
21 India GK K Nagarju
22 India MF S Ganesh Kumar
23 India MF Nitin Jyal
24 India MF Aiman Ayaz Ghori
26 India GK Lunkhomang Haokip

Kit manufacturers and shirt sponsors

Period Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsor
2015—present Vamos none

References

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