List of football clubs in India
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This is a list of professional football clubs located in India, with leagues and states they play in.
By league and division[edit]
Defunct teams | |||||||
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Club | City | Stadium | Capacity | Founded | Joined | Dissolved | Fate |
ATK | Kolkata, West Bengal | Salt Lake Stadium | 65,000 | 2014 | 2014 | 2020 | Merged with Mohun Bagan to form ATK Mohun Bagan |
Pune City | Pune, Maharashtra | Balewadi Stadium | 9,100 | 2014 | 2014 | 2019 | Defunct |
Delhi Dynamos | New Delhi, Delhi | Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium (Delhi) | 60,000 | 2014 | 2014 | 2019 | Rebranded as Odisha FC |
Andhra Pradesh[edit]
Main State League: none
Club | Town or City | League |
---|---|---|
Sreenidi Deccan FC | Visakhapatnam | I-League |
Vizag FC | Visakhapatnam | - |
Arunachal Pradesh[edit]
Main State League: Indrajit Namchoom Arunachal League
Club | Town or City | League |
---|---|---|
Capital Complex FC | Itanagar | Indian Women's League, Arunachal Super League |
Gora Makik SC | Itanagar | Arunachal Super League |
Todo United FC | Itanagar | Arunachal Super League |
Nirjuli United | Nirjuli | Arunachal Super League |
Tagung Neri FC | Arunachal Super League | |
Bamang Taji FC | Arunachal Super League | |
Keyi Panyor FC | Naharlagun | Arunachal Super League |
Deed Circle FC | Arunachal Super League | |
Kargu Kardi FC | Arunachal Super League | |
Arunachal United FC | Itanagar | |
Itanagar Wolves FC | Itanagar | - |
Assam[edit]
Main State League: Assam State Premier League: Not held since 2015
Bihar[edit]
Main State League: Bihar Soccer League
Club | Town or City | League |
---|---|---|
Shirsh Bihar United FC | Muzaffarpur | I-League 2nd Division, |
BRC Danapur | Patna | Moin-ul-Haq Cup |
Rainbow Football Club | Patna | Moin-ul-Haq Cup |
Sporting Football Club | Patna | Moin-ul-Haq Cup |
Friends Football Club | Patna | Moin-ul-Haq Cup |
Rajmilk Football Club | Patna | Moin-ul-Haq Cup |
RK Steel | Siwan | Moin-ul-Haq Cup |
Adivasi United | Purnea | Moin-ul-Haq Cup |
Ram Dayal Prasad Sah FC | Bihar Women's League | |
Rani Laxmi Bai Sports Academy | Siwan | Bihar Women's League |
Chhattisgarh[edit]
Main State League: Bhilai Super Division
Club | Town or City | League |
---|---|---|
Rovers Club | Durg | Super league |
Sports Authority of India (Chhattisgarh) | Raipur | - |
Delhi[edit]
Main State League: Delhi Senior Division
Main Women's League: FD Women's League
Delhi Soccer Academy
Goa[edit]
Main State League: Goa Professional League
Main Women's League: GFA Women's League
Club | Town or City | League |
---|---|---|
FC Goa | Goa | Indian Super League |
Churchill Brothers | Salcette | I-League |
Indian Arrows | Goa | I-league |
Sirvodem SC | Indian Women's League | |
Dempo | Panjim | Goa Professional League |
FC Goa Reserves and Academy | Goa | Goa Professional League |
Salgaocar | Vasco da Gama | Goa Professional League |
SESA | Sanquelim | Goa Professional League |
Sporting Clube de Goa | Panjim | Goa Professional League |
Vasco | Vasco da Gama | Goa Professional League |
Calangute Association | Calangute | Goa Professional League |
Guardian Angel SC | Curchorem | Goa Professional League |
Panjim Footballers | Panjim | Goa Professional League |
Velsao SCC | Velsao | Goa Professional League |
YC Manora | Raia | Goa Professional League |
Fransa-Pax FC | Nagoa | |
Laxmi Prasad | Mapusa | |
Compassion FC | GFA Women's League | |
FC Goa (Women) | GFA Women's League | |
Futebol Club of YFA | GFA Women's League | |
Goa United SC | GFA Women's League |
Gujarat[edit]
Main State League: Gandhinagar Premier League
Club | Town or City | League |
---|---|---|
Gujarat | Ahmedabad | |
ARA | Ahmedabad | I-League 2nd Division |
St. Joseph's FC | Ahmedabad | |
Baroda FA | Vadodara | Indian Women's League |
Gandhinagar FC | Gandhinagar | |
O2 FC | Gandhinagar | |
Xavier's United | ||
Suryavanshi FC | ||
Chandkheda FC |
Haryana[edit]
Main State League: Haryana State Football League
Club | Town or City | League |
---|---|---|
ShivAnand Haryana Football Club | Karnal | Youth I-League |
Amity United Football Club | Gurgaon | Haryana State Football League |
Himachal Pradesh[edit]
Main State League: Himachal Football League
Club | Town or City | League |
---|---|---|
Techtro Swades United Football Club | Una | Himachal Football League |
Shimla FC | Shimla | Himachal Football League |
Paonta United FC | Paonta Sahib | Himachal Football League |
Sai Kangra FA | Kangra | Himachal Football League |
Shahpur FC | Shahpur | Himachal Football League |
Shiva FC | – | Himachal Football League |
Summer Hill United FC | Shimla | Himachal Football League |
Venga Boys Kullu FC | Kullu | Himachal Football League |
Jammu and Kashmir[edit]
Main State League: J&K Premier Football League
Club | Town or City | League |
---|---|---|
Real Kashmir F.C. | Kashmir | I-League, J&K Premier Football League |
Lonestar Kashmir F.C. | Kashmir | I-League 2nd Division, J&K Premier Football League |
FC Jammu | Jammu | I-League 2nd Division |
Hyderya Sports FC | Srinagar | J&K Premier Football League |
Shaheen FC | Jammu | |
Downtown Heroes FC | Downtown Srinagar | J&K Premier Football League |
Jammu United FC | Jammu | |
Kathua United FC | Kathua | |
J&K Bank Football Club | Srinagar | J&K Premier Football League |
Kashmir Avengers FC | J&K Premier Football League | |
Novelty FC | J&K Premier Football League |
Jharkhand[edit]
Main State League: None
Club | Town or City | League |
---|---|---|
Jamshedpur FC | Jamshedpur | Indian Super League |
Shivansh Jharkhand Football Club | Bokaro Steel City | Youth I-League |
Dhanbad Football Academy | Dhanbad | Youth I-League |
Tata Football academy | Tata fa | Youth league |
Karnataka[edit]
Main State League: Bangalore Super Division
Club | Town or City | League |
---|---|---|
Bengaluru FC | Bangalore | Indian Super League |
FC Bengaluru United | Bangalore | I-League 2nd Division |
Ozone | Bangalore | I-League 2nd Division |
South United | Bangalore | I-League 2nd Division |
FC Mangalore | Mangalore | I-League 2nd Division |
Kickstart FC | Bengaluru | Bangalore Super Division |
ADE | Bangalore | Bangalore Super Division |
HAL | Bangalore | Defunct |
KGF Academy | Bangalore | |
Bangalore Independents | Bengaluru | Bangalore Super Division |
Bangaluru Abu Dhabi fc | Bengaluru | Bangalore Super Division kids |
Indian Telephone Industries | Bengaluru |
Kerala[edit]
Main State League: Kerala Premier League
Madhya Pradesh[edit]
Main State League: Madhya Pradesh Premier League
Club | Town or City | League |
---|---|---|
Madhya Bharat | Bhopal | I-League 2nd division |
Pride Sports | Jabalpur | I-League 2nd division |
Seven Strikers FC | Madhya Pradesh Premier League | |
Madan Maharaj FC | Bhopal | Madhya Pradesh Premier League |
Lion's Club | Jabalpur | Madhya Pradesh Premier League |
Hazrat Nizamuddin FC | Bhopal | Madhya Pradesh Premier League |
The Diamond Rock FA | Madhya Pradesh Premier League | |
Bharti FC | Madhya Pradesh Premier League | |
Khel Evem Yuva Kalyan | Madhya Pradesh Premier League | |
Barwani FC | Madhya Pradesh Premier League,
Madhya Pradesh Women’s Premier League, |
Maharashtra[edit]
Main State League: Various Districts league
Club | Town or City | League |
---|---|---|
Mumbai City FC | Mumbai | Indian Super League |
Kenkre | Mumbai | Indian Women's League, |
FC Kolhapur City | Kolhapur | Indian Women's League |
PIFA | Mumbai | Mumbai Football League, |
Thane City | Mumbai | I-League 2nd Division |
Indian Friends F.C. | Nagpur | NDFA Super division |
IFFC Nagpur | Nagpur | NDFA Super division |
N.M.S.A. F.C. | Navi Mumbai | Thane Football League |
Air India | Mumbai | Mumbai Football League |
ONGC FC | Mumbai | Mumbai Football League |
Mumbai Strikers | Mumbai | Mumbai Elite League |
Bengal Mumbai FC | Mumbai | Mumbai Football League |
South-East-Central Railway Sports Club | Mumbai | Mumbai Football League |
Footie First | Mumbai Women's League | |
India Rush SC | Mumbai Women's League | |
South Mumbai United FC | Mumbai Women's League | |
B.Y.B.F.C | Dombivli | Thane Football League |
Navi Mumbai United | Navi Mumbai | Thane Football League |
DSK Shivajians F.C. | Pune | Defunct |
FC Pune City | Pune | Defunct |
Mumbai | Mumbai | Defunct |
Pune | Pune | Defunct |
Bharat FC | Pune | Defunct |
Mumbai Tigers F.C. | Mumbai | Defunct |
Manipur[edit]
Main State League: Manipur State League
Club | Town or City | League |
---|---|---|
NEROCA | Imphal | I-League |
TRAU | Imphal | I-League |
KRYPHSA F.C. | Imphal | Indian Women's League |
Eastern Sporting Union | Imphal |
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FC Imphal City | Imphal East | Hero Indian Youth League |
North Imphal Sporting Association | Imphal | Manipur State League |
Sagolband FC | align="center"Manipur State League | |
F.C. Zalen | Sadar Hills | Manipur State League |
Yarkhok United FC | Ukhrul | Manipur State League |
Meghalaya[edit]
Main State League: Shillong Premier League
Club | Town or City | League |
---|---|---|
Shillong Lajong | Shillong | I-League 2nd Division (formerly) |
Langsning | Shillong | I-League 2nd Division (formerly) |
Royal Wahingdoh | Shillong | Shillong Premier League |
Malki Sports Club | Shillong | Shillong Premier League |
Rangdajied United F.C. | Mawngap-Mawphlang | Shillong Premier League |
Nangkiew Irat SC | Shillong | Shillong Premier League |
Laitumkhrah SC | Laitumkhrah | Shillong Premier League |
Shillong United FC | Shillong | Shillong Premier League |
Ryntih FC | Shillong | Shillong Premier League |
Mizoram[edit]
Main State League: Mizoram Premier League
Club | Town or City | League |
---|---|---|
Aizawl F.C. | Aizawl | I-League |
Chanmari | Aizawl | Mizoram Premier League |
Bethlehem Vengthlang FC | Aizawl | Mizoram Premier League |
Chanmari West F.C. | Aizawl | Mizoram Premier League |
Chhinga Veng | Aizawl | I-League 2nd Division |
Dinthar F.C. | Aizawl | Mizoram Premier League |
Ramhlun North F.C. | Aizawl | Mizoram Premier League |
Zo United F.C. | Aizawl | Mizoram Premier League |
Luangmual F.C. | Aizawl | Mizoram Premier League |
Nagaland[edit]
Main State League: Nagaland Premier League
Club | Town or City | League |
---|---|---|
Kohima Komets | Kohima | Nagaland Premier League |
Naga Tornados | Zunheboto | Nagaland Premier League |
Dimapur United | Dimapur | Nagaland Premier League |
Vanguard FC-Tseminyu | Kohima | Kohima Football League |
D.C. HILL C.F | Zunheboto |
Odisha[edit]
Main State League: FAO League
Punjab[edit]
Main State League: Punjab State Super Football League
Rajasthan[edit]
Main State League: Rajasthan State Men's League
Club | Town or City | League |
---|---|---|
AU Rajasthan F.C. | Jaipur | I-League 2nd division |
Ajmer FC | Ajmer | Rajasthan State Men's League |
Rajasthan United FC | Jaipur | Rajasthan State Men's League |
Mewar FC | Nimbahera | Rajasthan State Men's League |
Neerja Modi F.C. | Jaipur | Rajasthan State Men's League |
Playspace F.C. | Jaipur | Rajasthan State Men's League |
Poornima Panthers | Jaipur | Rajasthan State Men's League |
Zinc F.A. | Udaipur | Rajasthan State Men's League |
Rajasthan Eagles FC | Jaipur | Youth League U18 |
Jaipur Elite FC | Jaipur | Rajasthan State Men's League |
Islands United FC | Banswara | Rajasthan State Men's League |
Banswara FA | Banswara |
Sikkim[edit]
Main State League: Sikkim Premier Division League
Tamil Nadu[edit]
Main State League: CFA Senior Division League
Telangana[edit]
Main State League:Hyderabad Football League
Club | Town or City | League |
---|---|---|
Fateh Hyderabad A.F.C | Hyderabad | I-League 2nd Division |
Hyderabad FC | Hyderabad | Indian Super League |
Uttrakhand[edit]
Main State League:Uttarakhand Super League
Club | Town or City | League |
---|---|---|
Corbett FC | Rudrapur | I-League 2nd Division |
Pauri Platoons | Pauri Garhwal | Uttarakhand Super League |
Nainital FC Lakes | Nainital | Uttarakhand Super League |
Uttar Pradesh[edit]
Club | Town or City | League |
---|---|---|
Akbarpur FC | Akbarpur | - |
Lucknow City FC | Lucknow | District Football League |
States United FC | Lucknow | District Football League |
Sunrise FC | Lucknow | District Football League |
White Eagle FC | Lucknow | District Football League |
Varanasi City FC | Varanasi | - |
FC KIET | Ghaziabad | - |
Ghaziabad FC | Ghaziabad | - |
Meerut Warriors | Meerut | - |
Allahabad Sporting Football Academy | Prayagraj | - |
Techtro Lucknow FC[1] | Lucknow | District Football League |
Pride FC Lucknow | Lucknow | District Football League |
West Bengal[edit]
Main State League: Calcutta Premier Division A
See also[edit]
- State football leagues in India
- Football in India
- Indian football league system
- All India Football Federation
- History of Indian football