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{{Short description|Indian association football club}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2016}}{{Use Indian English|date=August 2016}}
{{Infobox football club
| clubname = United Chirang Duar
| image = United Chirang Duar FC.svg
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| fullname = United Chirang Duar Football Club
| short name = UCDFC
| nickname = Chirang Duar FC
| founded = {{start date and age|2021}}
| stadium = [[SAI Stadium (Kokrajhar)|SAI Stadium]]
| capacity =
| owner = Shanti Puspa Basumatary<ref>{{Cite web |title=United Chirang Duar FC |url=https://www.the-aiff.com/club/15760 |access-date=2023-01-22 |website=www.the-aiff.com |archive-date=22 January 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230122034524/https://www.the-aiff.com/club/15760 |url-status=live }}</ref>
| mgrtitle = Head coach
| manager = Bakul Boro
| league = [[Assam State Premier League]]
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'''United Chirang Duar Football Club''' is an Indian professional [[Association football|football]] club based in Runikhata, [[Chirang district]], [[Bodoland]], [[Assam]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=TNJ |first=Team |date=2022-12-02 |title=United Chirang Duar FC all set to play I-League |url=https://thenortheastjournal.com/united-chirang-duar-fc-all-set-to-play-i-league/ |access-date=2023-01-14 |website=The Northeast Journal |language=en-US |archive-date=14 January 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230114075651/https://thenortheastjournal.com/united-chirang-duar-fc-all-set-to-play-i-league/ |url-status=live }}</ref> It is the first professional club from Bodoland to participate in [[I-League 2]] qualifiers.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Redirect Notice |url=https://thehillstimes.in/sports/local-sports/united-chirang-duar-fc-lift-trophy |access-date=2023-01-14 |website=www.google.com |archive-date=23 September 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220923055233/https://thehillstimes.in/sports/local-sports/united-chirang-duar-fc-lift-trophy |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Bureau |first=The Meghalayan |date=2022-03-27 |title=Shillong Lajong face United Chirang Duar FC on Monday |url=https://themeghalayan.com/shillong-lajong-face-united-chirang-duar-fc-on-monday/ |access-date=2023-01-14 |website=The Meghalayan |language=en-US |archive-date=14 January 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230114075651/https://themeghalayan.com/shillong-lajong-face-united-chirang-duar-fc-on-monday/ |url-status=live }}</ref> The club was qualified to play in the tournament after beating Elevenstar Club in the qualifying round organised by [[Assam Football Association]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Four teams will play the Hero 2nd Division League 2022-23 Qualifiers in Kokrajhar {{!}} Hero I-League |url=https://i-league.org/six-team-will-play-the-hero-2nd-division-league-2022-23-qualifiers-in-kokrajhar/ |access-date=2023-01-22 |language=en-US |archive-date=22 January 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230122035513/https://i-league.org/six-team-will-play-the-hero-2nd-division-league-2022-23-qualifiers-in-kokrajhar/ |url-status=live }}</ref> It currently competes in [[I-League 3]] and the [[Assam State Premier League]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://khelnow.com/football/2023-11-indian-football-i-league-3rd-division-fixtures-results|title=I-League 3rd Division 2023-24 : Fixtures, Format, Results and more|website=khelnow.com|access-date=10 November 2023}}</ref>

==History==
United Chirang Duar FC is established in 2021 in Runikhata village of [[Chirang district|Chirang]] in Bodoland Territorial Region in Indian state of Assam.

United Chirang Duar has won many trophies in and out of Assam since its formation. It is the first club from Bodoland region to participate in I-League 2 qualifiers after they defeated Elevenstar Club in the qualifying round organized by Assam Football Association.<ref>{{Cite web |title=United Chirang Duar FC |url=https://www.the-aiff.com/club/15760 |access-date=2023-01-22 |website=www.the-aiff.com |archive-date=22 January 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230122034524/https://www.the-aiff.com/club/15760 |url-status=live }}</ref> The club later went on to participate in [[I-League 3]], in its [[2023–24 I-League 3|inaugural edition]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-08-22 |title=Major AIFF Decisions: 15 Clubs Nominated In 3rd Division; Youth Quota In I League Teams |url=https://thefangarage.com/articles/19829-major-aiff-decisions-15-clubs-nominated-in-3rd-division-youth-quota-in-i-league-teams |access-date=2023-09-13 |website=thefangarage.com |archive-date=18 September 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230918105857/https://thefangarage.com/articles/19829-major-aiff-decisions-15-clubs-nominated-in-3rd-division-youth-quota-in-i-league-teams }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-08-22 |title=AIFF League Committee: Youth quota for I-League, State FAs nominate 3rd Division League clubs |url=https://theawayend.co/2023/08/22/aiff-league-committee-youth-quota-i-league-state-fas-nominate-3rd-division-league-clubs/ |access-date=2023-10-12 |website=The Away End |archive-date=8 November 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231108050756/https://theawayend.co/2023/08/22/aiff-league-committee-youth-quota-i-league-state-fas-nominate-3rd-division-league-clubs/ }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |first1=Flavio |last1=Lopes |date=25 September 2023 |agency=TNN |location=Panaji |title=THIRD DIVISION: Dempo to play at home, Sporting away |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/third-division-dempo-to-play-at-home-sporting-away/articleshow/103913923.cms |access-date=2023-09-25 |website=timesofindia.indiatimes.com |publisher=[[The Times of India]] |archive-date=28 September 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230928075342/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/third-division-dempo-to-play-at-home-sporting-away/articleshow/103913923.cms }}</ref>

==Current squad==
===First-team squad===
{{updated|13 November 2023}}<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.the-aiff.com/match-center/cms/22430|title=I League 3 2023-24, Sports Odisha v United Chirang Duar FC|website=the-aiff.com|access-date=13 November 2023}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://i-league.org/match-details/?mid=22447|title=I League 3 2023-24, United Chirang Duar FC v Baroda Football Academy|website=i-league.org|access-date=19 November 2023}}</ref>
{{Fs start}}
{{Fs player|no=1|nat=IND|pos=GK|name=Khwmdwn Brahma}}
{{Fs player|no=3|nat=IND|pos=DF|name=Danswrang Basumatary}}
{{Fs player|no=4|nat=IND|pos=DF|name=Didwm Hazowary|other=[[Captain (association football)|captain]]}}
{{Fs player|no=7|nat=IND|pos=FW|name=Jigyas Deka}}
{{Fs player|no=15|nat=IND|pos=FW|name=Diner Narzinari}}
{{Fs player|no=16|nat=IND|pos=FW|name=Musukha Narzary}}
{{Fs player|no=17|nat=IND|pos=MF|name=Irakdau Khakhlari}}
{{Fs player|no=19|nat=IND|pos=MF|name=Timothi Narzary}}
{{Fs player|no=20|nat=IND|pos=FW|name=Nicodim Narzary}}
{{Fs player|no=21|nat=IND|pos=GK|name=Birkhang Daimary}}
{{Fs player|no=22|nat=IND|pos=DF|name=Rakesh Pradhan}}
{{Fs player|no=23|nat=IND|pos=MF|name=Ajanta Rabha}}
{{Fs player|no=26|nat=IND|pos=DF|name=Gagandeep Mewa Singh}}
{{fs mid}}
{{Fs player|no=27|nat=IND|pos=FW|name=Arjun Mardi}}
{{Fs player|no=32|nat=IND|pos=GK|name=Megraj Basumatary}}
{{Fs player|no=35|nat=IND|pos=DF|name=[[Juwel Ahmed Mazumder]]}}
{{Fs player|no=39|nat=IND|pos=DF|name=Suvo Biswas}}
{{Fs player|no=45|nat=IND|pos=DF|name=Ringkhang Daimary}}
{{Fs player|no=46|nat=IND|pos=FW|name=Chiranjeet Gogoi}}
{{Fs player|no=55|nat=IND|pos=FW|name=Maneshwar Mushahary}}
{{Fs player|no=99|nat=IND|pos=MF|name=Situ Basumatary}}

{{Fs end}}

==Honours==

===League===
*'''[[Assam State Premier League]]'''
**Runners-up (1): 2023–24

===Cup===
*'''[[Bordoloi Trophy]]'''
** Runners-up (1): 2023
*'''[[ATPA Shield]]'''
** Champions (1): 2023<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.etvbharat.com/assamese/assam/state/jorhat/united-chirang-duar-fc-become-champion-at-atpa-shield-football-in-jorhat/assam20230413211220515515336|title=ATPA Shield Football: এ টি পি এ শ্বিল্ড ফুটবল টুৰ্নামেণ্টত খিতাপ দখল ইউনাইটেড চিৰাং দুৱাৰ এফ চিৰ|language=Assamese|website=etvbharat.com|access-date=23 April 2023|archive-date=23 April 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230423025903/https://www.etvbharat.com/assamese/assam/state/jorhat/united-chirang-duar-fc-become-champion-at-atpa-shield-football-in-jorhat/assam20230413211220515515336|url-status=live}}</ref>
*'''[[Bodoland Martyrs Gold Cup]]'''
** Champions (1): 2022<ref>{{Cite news |title=Chirang Duar FC lift trophy |url=https://thehillstimes.in/sports/local-sports/united-chirang-duar-fc-lift-trophy |access-date=14 January 2023 |archive-date=23 September 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220923055233/https://thehillstimes.in/sports/local-sports/united-chirang-duar-fc-lift-trophy |url-status=live }}</ref>
*'''Daoharu Mungkhlong Football Trophy'''
** Champions (1): 2021<ref>{{Cite web |last=Narzary |first=Hanthigiri |title=United Chirang Duar FC Lifts Daoharu Mungkhlong Football Trophy|url=https://speednewstoday.com/united-chirang-duar-fc-lifts-daoharu-mungkhlong-football-trophy/ |access-date=2023-01-22 |language=en-US |archive-date=22 January 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230122034301/https://speednewstoday.com/united-chirang-duar-fc-lifts-daoharu-mungkhlong-football-trophy/ |url-status=live }}</ref>

==See also==
* [[List of football clubs in India#Assam|List of football clubs in Assam]]
* [[Assam State Premier League]]
* [[Assam Football Association]]
* [[Bodoland FC]]

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
* [https://www.facebook.com/theucdfc?mibextid=ZbWKwL United Chirang Duar FC] on [[Facebook]]
* [https://www.flashscore.com/team/united-chirang-duar/ET9vyIMp/ United Chirang Duar FC] at Flashscore
* [https://globalsportsarchive.com/team/soccer/united-chirang-duar-fc/60471/ United Chirang Duar FC] at Global Sports Archive
*[https://www.the-aiff.com/club/15760 United Chirang Duar FC] at [[All India Football Federation|the-aiff.com]]

[[Category:Football clubs in Assam]]
[[Category:2021 establishments in Assam]]
[[Category:Association football clubs established in 2021]]
[[Category:I-League 2 clubs]]
[[Category:I-League 3 clubs]]

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AndersonMcFarlan at 07:07, 19 January 2026