Saurabhoaoindia at 09:23, 1 January 2026

2026-01-01T09:23:40Z

New page

{{Short description|Indian association football club}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2016}}
{{Use Indian English|date=August 2016}}
{{Infobox football club
| clubname = Oil India
| nickname =
| image = Oil India Logo.svg
| image_size =
| fullname = Oil India Football Club Duliajan
| short name = OIL, OILFC
| founded = {{start date and age|1964}}
| ground = [[Nehru Maidan, Duliajan|Nehru Maidan]]<ref name=OILDuliajanOne>{{Cite web|url=https://sites.google.com/site/duliajanone/sports-of-duliajan/oil-india-fc|title=DuliajanOne - OIL India FC|access-date=5 December 2021|archive-date=18 December 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141218122615/https://sites.google.com/site/duliajanone/sports-of-duliajan/oil-india-fc|url-status=live}}</ref>
| capacity = 10,000
| owner = [[Oil India]]
| mgrtitle = Head coach
| manager = Mintu Boro
| league = Guwahati Premier Football League
| season =
| position =
| pattern_b1 = _vneckwhite
| pattern_la1 = 10blue
| pattern_ra1 = 10blue
| pattern_sh1 = FFFFFF
| pattern_so1 = 10blue
| leftarm1 = 0000FF
| body1 = 0000FF
| rightarm1 = 0000FF
| shorts1 = 1A1A1A
| socks1 = 1A1A1A
| pattern_la2=
| pattern_b2 = _vneckwhite
| pattern_ra2 =
| leftarm2 = FF0000
| body2 = FF0000
| rightarm2 = FF0000
| shorts2 = 1A1A1A
| socks2 = 1A1A1A
| website =
|}}

'''Oil India Football Club''', also known as '''Oil India Limited FC''' or simply '''Oil India FC''', is an Indian institutional [[association football|football]] club based in [[Duliajan]], [[Assam]].<ref name=OILDuliajanOne/> The club was founded by [[Oil India]] in 1964.<ref name=OILDuliajanOne/> It also participated in [[I-League 2|I-League 2nd Division]], then second tier football tournament of [[Indian football league system]], for three seasons.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/north-east/oil-to-field-team-in-i-league/cid/1444904|title=OIL to field team in I-League|accessdate=26 August 2021|work=telegraphindia.com|archive-date=26 August 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210826113625/https://www.telegraphindia.com/north-east/oil-to-field-team-in-i-league/cid/1444904}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.bangaloremirror.com/article/71/2010043020100430224350445e3d83fa1/Jotin-heads-in-HAL%E2%80%99s-points-.html |title=Archived copy |access-date=2010-05-02 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110707213242/http://www.bangaloremirror.com/article/71/2010043020100430224350445e3d83fa1/Jotin-heads-in-HAL%E2%80%99s-points-.html |archive-date=2011-07-07 |url-status=dead }}</ref>

Oil India FC was nominated by the [[Assam Football Association]] for [[2021 I-League Qualifiers]], but didn't make it to the final list approved by the [[All India Football Federation|AIFF]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/states-nominate-29-teams-for-i-league-qualifiers-aiff-to-select-10/articleshow/85019932.cms|title=States nominte 29 teams for I-League Qualifiers, AIFF to select 10|website=[[The Times of India]]|access-date=16 December 2021|archive-date=22 December 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211222045957/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/states-nominate-29-teams-for-i-league-qualifiers-aiff-to-select-10/articleshow/85019932.cms|url-status=live}}</ref> The club is a regular participant in major tournaments of the state include Guwahati Premier Football League, [[Bordoloi Trophy]], [[All India Independence Day Cup]], [[ATPA Shield]] and [[Oil India Challenge Gold Cup|Oil India Gold Cup]]. It previously competed in the top division [[Assam State Premier League]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://forum.indianfootballnetwork.com/discussion/694/assam-state-premier-league|title=Assam State Premier League|website=www.forum.indianfootballnetwork.com|access-date=11 April 2023|archive-date=11 April 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230411135203/https://forum.indianfootballnetwork.com/discussion/694/assam-state-premier-league|url-status=live}}</ref>

==History==
Oil India FC is sponsored by the public sector giant [[Oil India Ltd]], as well as [[Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas]]. The club was set up in 1964 at [[Duliajan]] in upper Assam, although some administrative facilities are located in [[Dibrugarh]]. They took part in the first three editions of [[I-League 2|I-League 2nd Division]]. In [[2010 I-League 2nd Division|2010 edition]], Oil India FC had progressed to final round but failed to qualify for the top tier.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://the-aiff.com/pages/news/index.php?N_Id=1192 |title=The AIFF |access-date=2010-02-26 |archive-date=2011-10-04 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111004031900/http://the-aiff.com/pages/news/index.php?N_Id=1192 |url-status=dead }}</ref> The club is considered to be one of the top teams from the [[North East India]].

==Stadium==
Oil India FC plays its home matches at [[Nehru Maidan, Duliajan|Nehru Maidan]] located in [[Duliajan]]. It has the capacity of 10,000 spectators and owned by [[Oil India Ltd]] itself.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.sportskeeda.com/sports/7th-oil-india-challenge-gold-cup-aseb-champions|title=7th Oil India Challenge Gold Cup: ASEB champions!|website=sportskeeda.com|access-date=15 November 2022|archive-date=15 November 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221115123122/https://www.sportskeeda.com/sports/7th-oil-india-challenge-gold-cup-aseb-champions|url-status=live}}</ref>

==Current squad==
{{Fs start}}
{{Fs player|no=1|nat=IND|pos=GK|name=Arup Baruah}}
{{Fs player|no=2|nat=IND|pos=DF|name=Fwidan Borgayary}}
{{Fs player|no=4|nat=IND|pos=DF|name=Sishuram Chutia|other=[[Captain (association football)|Captain]]}}
{{Fs player|no=5|nat=IND|pos=MF|name=Mandila Rongmei}}
{{Fs player|no=6|nat=IND|pos=DF|name=Kapil Boro}}
{{Fs player|no=7|nat=IND|pos=MF|name=Rahul Das}}
{{Fs player|no=8|nat=IND|pos=MF|name=Sagar Hang Limboo}}
{{Fs player|no=9|nat=IND|pos=FW|name=Aman Chetri}}
{{Fs player|no=10|nat=IND|pos=FW|name=Geremsha Basumatary}}
{{Fs player|no=32|nat=IND|pos=DF|name=Manash Protim Gogoi}}
{{Fs player|no=13|nat=IND|pos=MF|name=Sangson Saikia}}
{{Fs player|no=14|nat=IND|pos=DF|name=Sunil Murmu}}
{{Fs mid}}
{{Fs player|no=15|nat=IND|pos=FW|name=Akrang Narzary}}
{{Fs player|no=18|nat=IND|pos=FW|name=William Gangte}}
{{Fs player|no=17|nat=IND|pos=FW|name=Sirandeep Moran}}
{{Fs player|no=21|nat=IND|pos=GK|name=Nihal Das}}
{{Fs player|no=24|nat=IND|pos=DF|name=Tupu Brahma}}
{{Fs player|no=25|nat=IND|pos=|name=Tulya Das}}
{{Fs player|no=26|nat=IND|pos=DF|name=Basudav Baruah}}
{{Fs player|no=29|nat=IND|pos=DF|name=Deepjyoti Daimary}}
{{Fs player|no=30|nat=IND|pos=DF|name=Sudem Wary}}
{{Fs player|no=31|nat=IND|pos=GK|name=Abinash Mech}}
{{Fs end}}

==Kit manufacturers and shirt sponsors==
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;margin-left:1em;float:center"
|-
!Period
!Kit manufacturer
!Title sponsor
|-
|
| [[Nivia Sports]]
| Oil India Ltd.
|}

==Honours==
:''This is a list of honours for the Oil India FC:''

===League===
*'''[[Assam State Premier League]]'''
**{{Gold1}} Champions (1): 2011–12
**{{Silver2}} Runners-up (2): 2008–09, 2010–11
*'''Assam Club Championship'''
**{{Gold1}} Champions (3): 2002, 2003, 2007<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.indianfootball.de/data/afl.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201026052624/http://www.indianfootball.de/data/afl.html |archive-date=2020-10-26 |title=List of Winners/Runners-Up of the Assam Club Football Championship|website=indianfootball.de|access-date=28 August 2021}}</ref>
**{{Silver2}} Runners-up (3): 1997, 2004, 2006

===Cup===
*'''[[Bordoloi Trophy]]'''
**[[File:Simple cup icon.svg|16px]] Winners (5):<ref name="List of Winners/Runners-Up of the Bordoloi Trophy">{{Cite web|url=http://www.indianfootball.de/data/bordoloitrophy.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201022051613/http://www.indianfootball.de/data/bordoloitrophy.html |archive-date=2020-10-22 |title=List of Winners/Runners-Up of the Bordoloi Trophy|access-date=3 December 2016 |work=indianfootball.de}}</ref> 1990, 2008, 2012, 2019,<ref>{{cite news|url=https://thenewsmill.com/2019/10/oil-india-beats-aseb-in-penalty-shootout-to-win-66th-bordoloi-trophy-in-guwahati/|title=Oil India beats ASEB in penalty shootout to win 66th Bordoloi Trophy in Guwahati|website=www.thenewsmill.com|access-date=13 November 2022|archive-date=13 November 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221113065221/https://thenewsmill.com/2019/10/oil-india-beats-aseb-in-penalty-shootout-to-win-66th-bordoloi-trophy-in-guwahati/|url-status=live}}</ref> 2023<ref>{{cite news|url=https://thenewsmill.com/2023/04/oil-wins-bordoloi-trophy-football-tournament/|title=OIL wins Bordoloi Trophy football tournament|date=5 April 2023|work=thenewsmill.com|access-date=5 April 2023|archive-date=5 April 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230405053919/https://thenewsmill.com/2023/04/oil-wins-bordoloi-trophy-football-tournament/|url-status=live}}</ref>
**{{SilverMedal}} Runners-up (4): 1979, 2003, 2018, 2021
*'''[[ATPA Shield]]'''
**[[File:Simple cup icon.svg|16px]] Winners (8):<ref name="List of Winners/Runners-Up of the ATPA Shield">{{Cite web|first=Arunava|last=Chaudhuri|url=http://www.indianfootball.de/data/atpashield.html|title=List of Winners/Runners-up of the ATPA Shield|access-date=2 December 2016|website=indianfootball.de|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201023065152/http://www.indianfootball.de/data/atpashield.html|archive-date=23 October 2020|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/north-east/oil-india-triumph/cid/1401260|title=Oil India triumph|website=telegraphindia.com|access-date=3 March 2022|archive-date=3 March 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220303095655/https://www.telegraphindia.com/north-east/oil-india-triumph/cid/1401260|location=Jorhat|date=11 November 2016|publisher=The Telegraph India}}</ref> 1998, 1999, 2003, 2004, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
**{{SilverMedal}} Runners-up (3): 2000, 2007, 2022
*'''[[All India Independence Day Cup]]'''<ref>{{Cite web |title=India's football past gasping for survival |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/football/india-s-football-past-gasping-for-survival/story-8cGyA03MIB3ay2LCflkcWJ.html |date=25 March 2018 |website=hindustantimes.com |publisher=[[Hindustan Times]] |last=Sarkar |first=Dhiman |location=Kolkata |access-date=16 April 2023 |archive-date=6 January 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220106201153/https://www.hindustantimes.com/football/india-s-football-past-gasping-for-survival/story-8cGyA03MIB3ay2LCflkcWJ.html }}</ref>
**[[File:Simple cup icon.svg|16px]] Winners (8):<ref name="List of Winners/Runners-Up of the Independence Day Cup">{{Cite web|url=http://www.indianfootball.de/data/independencedaycup.html|title=List of Winners/Runners-up of the Independence Day Cup|accessdate=19 August 2021 |work=indianfootball.de|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180503074159/http://www.indianfootball.de/data/independencedaycup.html|archive-date=3 May 2018}}</ref> 1976, 1977, 1994, 2004, 2005, 2016, 2022, 2023
**{{SilverMedal}} Runners-up (6): 1979, 1990, 2002, 2003, 2008–09, 2013
*'''[[Bodousa Cup]]'''
**[[File:Simple cup icon.svg|16px]] Winners (4): 2010, 2015, 2020,<ref name="Oil India Duliajan emerge champs">{{Cite web|first=Avik|last=Chakraborty|url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/north-east/oil-india-duliajan-emerge-champs/cid/1393059|title=Oil India Duliajan emerge champs|date=11 August 2015|access-date=4 December 2021|website=telegraphindia.com|publisher=The Telegraph India|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211204022516/https://www.telegraphindia.com/north-east/oil-india-duliajan-emerge-champs/cid/1393059|archive-date=4 December 2021}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://assamtribune.com/oil-india-fc-clinch-bodousa-cup|title=Oil India FC clinch Bodousa Cup|access-date=4 December 2021|website=The Assam Tribune|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211204022522/https://assamtribune.com/oil-india-fc-clinch-bodousa-cup|date=15 September 2010|archive-date=4 December 2021|url-status=live}}</ref> 2023
**{{SilverMedal}} Runners-up (1)
*'''[[Kalinga Cup]]'''
**[[File:Simple cup icon.svg|16px]] Winners (1): 2006
*'''Amba Medhi Football Tournament'''
**[[File:Simple cup icon.svg|16px]] Winners (1): 2001<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.indianfootball.de/data/ambamedhicup.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201023092151/http://www.indianfootball.de/data/ambamedhicup.html |archive-date=2020-10-23 |title=List of Winners/Runners-Up of the Amba Medhi Cup|access-date=5 September 2022 |work=indianfootball.de}}</ref>
**{{SilverMedal}} Runners-up (1): 2008
*'''[[Bodoland Martyrs Gold Cup]]'''
**{{SilverMedal}} Runners-up (1): 2018<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/football/top-stories/mohammedan-sporting-lift-bodoland-gold-cup/articleshow/66799180.cms|title=Mohammedan Sporting lift Bodoland Gold Cup|access-date=25 September 2022|website=timesofindia.com|archive-date=25 September 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220925065311/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/football/top-stories/mohammedan-sporting-lift-bodoland-gold-cup/articleshow/66799180.cms|url-status=live}}</ref>
*'''Bodoland Gallants Gold Cup'''
**[[File:Simple cup icon.svg|16px]] Winners: 2017<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.sentinelassam.com/news/oil-india-fc-lift-bodoland-gallants-gold-cup-trophy/|title=Oil India FC lift Bodoland Gallants Gold Cup trophy|access-date=7 September 2022|website=sentinelassam.com|archive-date=7 September 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220907034315/https://www.sentinelassam.com/news/oil-india-fc-lift-bodoland-gallants-gold-cup-trophy/|url-status=live}}</ref>
*'''[[Oil India Challenge Gold Cup]]'''
**[[File:Simple cup icon.svg|16px]] Champions (3): 2005,<ref>{{cite web|first=Arunava|last=Chaudhuri|url=http://www.indianfootball.de/data/oilgoldcup.html|title=List of Winners/Runners-Up of the OIL Challenge Gold Cup|website=indianfootball.de|publisher=Indian Football Network|access-date=23 July 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201026182609/http://indianfootball.de/data/oilgoldcup.html|archive-date=26 October 2020|url-status=dead}}</ref> 2008,<ref name=oigc200809>{{cite web|date=12 January 2009|url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/north-east/oil-india-club-lift-trophy/cid/510574|title=Oil India club lift trophy|work=Telegraph|accessdate=25 October 2025}}</ref> 2009,<ref name=oigc2009>{{cite web|date=11 November 2009|url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/north-east/oil-sink-cops-retain-glitter/cid/578193|title=OIL sink cops, retain glitter|work=Telegraph|accessdate=25 October 2025}}</ref>
**{{SilverMedal}} Runners-up (3): 2006, 2007, 2012
*'''Sohanlal Dugar Shield'''<ref>{{cite web|first=Arunava|last=Chaudhuri|url=http://www.indianfootball.de/data/shohanlaldugarshield.html|title=List of Winners/Runners-Up of the Sohanlal Dugar Shield|website=indianfootball.de|publisher=Indian Football Network|access-date=29 July 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191202055544/http://www.indianfootball.de/data/shohanlaldugarshield.html|archive-date=2 December 2019|url-status=dead}}</ref>
**[[File:Simple cup icon.svg|16px]] Winners (2): 1975, 1997
**{{SilverMedal}} Runners-up (3): 2002, 2014, 2015<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/north-east/assam-rifles-win/cid/1396268|title=Assam Rifles win|website=telegraphindia.com|publisher=The Telegraph|first=Pranab Kumar|last=Das|date=29 September 2015|access-date=6 February 2023|archive-date=6 February 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230206203127/https://www.telegraphindia.com/north-east/assam-rifles-win/cid/1396268}}</ref>

===Others===
*'''All-India Petroleum Sports Control Board Inter-unit Championship'''<ref>{{Cite web|last=Chaudhuri|first=Arunava|url=http://www.indianfootball.de/data/petroleumtrophy.html|title=List of Winners/Runners-Up of the All-India Petroleum Sports Control Board Trophy|website=indianfootball.de|publisher=Indian Football Network|date=2008|access-date=2 March 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180503074529/http://www.indianfootball.de/data/petroleumtrophy.html|archive-date=3 May 2018|url-status=dead}}</ref>
**Champions (3): 2001, 2006, 2007
**Runners-up (4): 2004, 2005, 2008, 2009
*'''Swargadeo Sarbananda Singha Memorial Trophy'''
**[[File:Simple cup icon.svg|16px]] Winners: 2010,<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://assamtribune.com/oil-india-emerge-champions|title=Oil India emerge champions|access-date=9 September 2022|website=assamtribune.com|archive-date=9 September 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220909050905/https://assamtribune.com/oil-india-emerge-champions|url-status=live}}</ref> 2021
*'''Naroram Barman Memorial Trophy'''
**[[File:Simple cup icon.svg|16px]] Winners: 2018,<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.oil-india.com/Document/Publication/OIL_News_Vol_43_No_6.pdf|title=OIL NEWS|access-date=26 October 2022|work=oil-india.com|archive-date=26 October 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221026120745/https://www.oil-india.com/Document/Publication/OIL_News_Vol_43_No_6.pdf|url-status=live}}</ref> 2022

==See also==
* [[List of football clubs in India#Assam|List of football clubs in Assam]]
* [[Assam Football Association]]
* [[ONGC FC]]

==References==
{{reflist}}

==Further reading==
*{{Cite web |url=http://www.bangaloremirror.com/article/71/2010043020100430224350445e3d83fa1/Jotin-heads-in-HAL%E2%80%99s-points-.html |title=Jotin heads in HAL's points |date=30 April 2010 |website=bangaloremirror.com |publisher=Bangalore Mirror |location=Bengaluru |access-date=2 May 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110707213242/http://www.bangaloremirror.com/article/71/2010043020100430224350445e3d83fa1/Jotin-heads-in-HAL%E2%80%99s-points-.html |archive-date=7 July 2011 |url-status=dead }}

== External links ==
* [http://www.oil-india.com Official site of Oil India Ltd.]
* [https://int.soccerway.com/teams/india/oil-india/10634/ Oil India FC] at Soccerway
*[https://www.the-aiff.com/club/8033 Oil India FC] at ''the-aiff.com'' ([[All India Football Federation|AIFF]])
*[https://globalsportsarchive.com/team/soccer/oil-india-limited-fc/20484/ Oil India FC] at Global Sports Archive

{{Assam State Premier League}}
{{Football in Assam}}

[[Category:Association football clubs established in 1964]]
[[Category:Football clubs in Assam]]
[[Category:Dibrugarh district]]
[[Category:I-League clubs]]
[[Category:1964 establishments in Assam]]
[[Category:Works football clubs in India]]
[[Category:I-League 2 clubs]]

Oil India FC - Revision history

Saurabhoaoindia at 09:23, 1 January 2026