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{{ | {{Short description|Former Indian association football club}} | ||
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| image = DSK Shivajians Logo.png | | image = DSK Shivajians Logo.png | ||
| fullname = DSK Shivajians Football Club<ref>[https://www.worldfootball.net/teams/dsk-shivajians/ DSK Shivajians Football Club: profile, players, seasons and archive] ''worldfootball.net''. Retrieved 19 April 2021</ref> | | fullname = DSK Shivajians Football Club<ref>[https://www.worldfootball.net/teams/dsk-shivajians/ DSK Shivajians Football Club: profile, players, seasons and archive] ''worldfootball.net''. Retrieved 19 April 2021</ref> | ||
| nickname = ''The Shivajians'' | | nickname = ''The Shivajians''<ref>[http://thefangarage.com/articles/8254-dsk-shivajians-sign-serbian-defender-sasa-kolunija DSK Shivajians sign Serbian defender Sasa Kolunija]‚ thefangarage.com, 24 November 2016</ref> | ||
| founded = {{Start date|df=yes|1987}}; 29 years ago (as ''Shivajians Sports Club'') | | founded = {{Start date|df=yes|1987}}; 29 years ago (as ''Shivajians Sports Club'') | ||
| dissolved = {{start date and age|df=yes|2017}} | | dissolved = {{start date and age|df=yes|2017}}<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://thebridge.in/featured/look-back-dysfunctional-clubs-past-decade-indian-football/|title=A look back into the dysfunctional clubs in the past decade of Indian football|website=The Bridge|access-date=26 March 2021}}</ref> | ||
| ground = [[Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex]] | | ground = [[Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex]] | ||
| capacity = 11,900 | | capacity = 11,900 | ||
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'''DSK Shivajians Football Club''' (founded as '''Shivajians Sports Club''')<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=http://www.dskshivajians.com/history.aspx|title=Shivajians Sports Club|website=DSK Shivajians FC official website}}</ref> was an [[India]]n professional [[association football|football]] club based in [[Pune]], [[Maharashtra]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Durand Cup 2016: Neroca ends DSK Shivajians' campaign at the semi-final stage|url=http://www.sportskeeda.com/football/durand-cup-2016-neroca-ends-dsk-shivajians-campaign-semi-final-stage|access-date=13 January 2017|work=SportsKeeda|date=9 September 2016}}</ref> The club was owned by the [[DSK Group]],<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://zeenews.india.com/sports/football/dsk-shivajians-all-set-to-make-debut-in-hero-i-league-2015-16_1821318.html|title=DSK Shivajians to play the I-League}}</ref> and competed in the [[I-League]], then top tier of [[Indian football league system]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://zeenews.india.com/sports/football/dsk-shivajians-all-set-to-make-debut-in-hero-i-league-2015-16_1821318.html|title=DSK Shivajians all set to make debut in Hero I-League 2015–16|date=2015-11-12|newspaper=Zee News|access-date=2016-12-13}}</ref> They have also participated in the [[Pune Football League]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Pune FC doesn’t have a real fan base - DSK Shivajians' Shirish Kulkarni|url=http://www.goal.com/en-india/news/1064/i-league/2013/01/18/3677392/pune-fc-doesnt-have-a-real-fan-base-dsk-shivajians-shirish|work=Goal.com|access-date=24 August 2013}}</ref> | '''DSK Shivajians Football Club''' (founded as '''Shivajians Sports Club''')<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=http://www.dskshivajians.com/history.aspx|title=Shivajians Sports Club|website=DSK Shivajians FC official website}}</ref> was an [[India]]n professional [[association football|football]] club based in [[Pune]], [[Maharashtra]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Durand Cup 2016: Neroca ends DSK Shivajians' campaign at the semi-final stage|url=http://www.sportskeeda.com/football/durand-cup-2016-neroca-ends-dsk-shivajians-campaign-semi-final-stage|access-date=13 January 2017|work=SportsKeeda|date=9 September 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last1=Jitendran|first1=Nikhil|title=DSK Shivajians will fly the flag for Pune this season|url=http://www.goal.com/en-india/news/1064/i-league/2015/11/13/17272092/i-league-dsk-shivajians-will-fly-the-flag-for-pune-this|access-date=21 November 2015|work=Goal.com|date=13 November 2015}}</ref> The club was owned by the [[DSK Group]],<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://zeenews.india.com/sports/football/dsk-shivajians-all-set-to-make-debut-in-hero-i-league-2015-16_1821318.html|title=DSK Shivajians to play the I-League}}</ref> and competed in the [[I-League]], then top tier of [[Indian football league system]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://zeenews.india.com/sports/football/dsk-shivajians-all-set-to-make-debut-in-hero-i-league-2015-16_1821318.html|title=DSK Shivajians all set to make debut in Hero I-League 2015–16|date=2015-11-12|newspaper=Zee News|access-date=2016-12-13}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Shillong Lajong 1-2 DSK Shivajians|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2017/02/11/india/i-league/lajong-sc/dsk-shivajians/2383772/|website=Soccerway}}</ref> They have also participated in the [[Pune Football League]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Pune FC doesn’t have a real fan base - DSK Shivajians' Shirish Kulkarni|url=http://www.goal.com/en-india/news/1064/i-league/2013/01/18/3677392/pune-fc-doesnt-have-a-real-fan-base-dsk-shivajians-shirish|work=Goal.com|access-date=24 August 2013}}</ref> | ||
The club was founded in 1987 in [[Shivajinagar, Pune]] by Ashok Vanjari, Manoj Walvekar, Emanuel Jeevan, Moreshwar Dhumal, Viju Deshmukh and Frank Norman as a platform for entertainment and community engagement for the residents of the locality.<ref name=":0" /> The Club have played in the top tier of the [[Pune Football League]] since their formation in 1987,<ref name=":0" /> and have played the [[I-League]] from the [[2015–16 I-League|2016]]. A direct entry into the League,<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.goal.com/en-india/news/1064/i-league/2015/11/13/17272092/i-league-dsk-shivajians-will-fly-the-flag-for-pune-this|title=I-League - DSK Shivajians will fly the flag for Pune this season - Goal.com|date=2015-11-13|newspaper=Goal.com|language=en-IN|access-date=2016-12-13}}</ref> and therefore were immune to relegation until 2018. The club is known for its youth development policy, and was the first professional football club in India to have tied up with a major international football club in [[Liverpool F.C.|Liverpool FC]]<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/sport/football/dsk-shivajians-tie-up-with-liverpool-academy/article5883362.ece|title=DSK Shivajians tie up with Liverpool academy|last=PTI|newspaper=The Hindu|access-date=2016-12-13}}</ref> along with whom they run their academy. | The club was founded in 1987 in [[Shivajinagar, Pune]] by Ashok Vanjari, Manoj Walvekar, Emanuel Jeevan, Moreshwar Dhumal, Viju Deshmukh and Frank Norman as a platform for entertainment and community engagement for the residents of the locality.<ref name=":0" /> The Club have played in the top tier of the [[Pune Football League]] since their formation in 1987,<ref name=":0" /> and have played the [[I-League]] from the [[2015–16 I-League|2016]]. A direct entry into the League,<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.goal.com/en-india/news/1064/i-league/2015/11/13/17272092/i-league-dsk-shivajians-will-fly-the-flag-for-pune-this|title=I-League - DSK Shivajians will fly the flag for Pune this season - Goal.com|date=2015-11-13|newspaper=Goal.com|language=en-IN|access-date=2016-12-13}}</ref> and therefore were immune to relegation until 2018. The club is known for its youth development policy, and was the first professional football club in India to have tied up with a major international football club in [[Liverpool F.C.|Liverpool FC]]<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/sport/football/dsk-shivajians-tie-up-with-liverpool-academy/article5883362.ece|title=DSK Shivajians tie up with Liverpool academy|last=PTI|newspaper=The Hindu|access-date=2016-12-13}}</ref> along with whom they run their academy. | ||
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=== The early years: 1987–1989 === | === The early years: 1987–1989 === | ||
The Club was formed on 6 August 1987, under the name '''Shivajians Sports Club''', by the Late. Ashok Vanjari, Manoj Walvekar, Emanuel Jeevan, Moreshwar (Appa) Dhumal, Viju Deshmukh and Frank Norman.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.heraldgoa.in/Sports/dsk-shivajians-look-to-set-heights-in-football/63687|access-date=19 April 2021|website=The Herald Goa|title=DSK Shivajians look to set heights in football}}</ref> A community club, it served as a platform for competition, entertainment and engagement for locals from the Shivajinagar area in [[Pune]].<ref>[http://shivajians.com/Ahmednagar/history/ Shivajian Sports Club: The history] ''shivajians.com/Ahmednagar''. Retrieved 19 April 2021</ref> The club was affiliated with [[Mumbai District Football Association|Pune District Football Association]].<ref>[https://soccertrac.com/organization_controller/view_organization_profile/40# Pune Football League: organization and tournament] ''soccertrac.com''. Retrieved 4 May 2021</ref> | The Club was formed on 6 August 1987, under the name '''Shivajians Sports Club''',<ref>[http://www.rsssf.com/tablesi/indiafound.html India - List of Foundation Dates] ''RSSSF''. Retrieved 17 August 2021</ref> by the Late. Ashok Vanjari, Manoj Walvekar, Emanuel Jeevan, Moreshwar (Appa) Dhumal, Viju Deshmukh and Frank Norman.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.heraldgoa.in/Sports/dsk-shivajians-look-to-set-heights-in-football/63687|access-date=19 April 2021|website=The Herald Goa|title=DSK Shivajians look to set heights in football}}</ref> A community club, it served as a platform for competition, entertainment and engagement for locals from the Shivajinagar area in [[Pune]].<ref>[http://shivajians.com/Ahmednagar/history/ Shivajian Sports Club: The history] ''shivajians.com/Ahmednagar''. Retrieved 19 April 2021</ref> The club was affiliated with [[Mumbai District Football Association|Pune District Football Association]].<ref>[https://soccertrac.com/organization_controller/view_organization_profile/40# Pune Football League: organization and tournament] ''soccertrac.com''. Retrieved 4 May 2021</ref> | ||
In 1987 itself, the club organized the first ever All India Floodlight Football Tournament, which was held in Pune in the memory of Shri B. B. Walvekar. Teams such as [[Central Railway zone]] – Bombay, Madras Tukes, Bank Of India – Bombay, [[SESA Football Academy|Sesa Goa]], [[State Bank of India]] – Hyderabad, Salsete Goa, Kampti Colonies – Nagpur, Bangalore Eleven, Kerala Police and Cochin Customs which were forces to be reckoned with in the country at the time, all participated in the tournament.<ref name=":0" /> | In 1987 itself, the club organized the first ever All India Floodlight Football Tournament, which was held in Pune in the memory of Shri B. B. Walvekar. Teams such as [[Central Railway zone]] – Bombay, Madras Tukes, Bank Of India – Bombay, [[SESA Football Academy|Sesa Goa]], [[State Bank of India]] – Hyderabad, Salsete Goa, Kampti Colonies – Nagpur, Bangalore Eleven, Kerala Police and Cochin Customs which were forces to be reckoned with in the country at the time, all participated in the tournament.<ref name=":0" /> | ||
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On 30 April 2010, Shirish Kulkarni, Executive Director of the DSK Group and former Shivajians SC player, was appointed as the president of the club. This was a prelude to the DSK Group's takeover of the club in 2013, which led to it being renamed as DSK Shivajians FC.<ref name=":0" /> | On 30 April 2010, Shirish Kulkarni, Executive Director of the DSK Group and former Shivajians SC player, was appointed as the president of the club. This was a prelude to the DSK Group's takeover of the club in 2013, which led to it being renamed as DSK Shivajians FC.<ref name=":0" /> | ||
The DSK Group has invested heavily in developing infrastructure for the Club at the DSK Dream City Football Fields in Pune, where they created a state-of-the-art fully residential training facility which also houses the DSK Shivajians FC Academy,<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.dskdreamcity.com/premium-residential-projects-in-pune-near-hadapsar-sports/|title=DSK Sport City, Pune {{!}} DSK Dreamcity Integrated Township Pune|newspaper=DSK Dream City – Best Integrated Residential Township in Pune near Hadapsar|language=en-US|access-date=2016-12-13}}</ref> which is run in association with [[Liverpool F.C.|Liverpool FC.]]<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.dnaindia.com/pune/report-shirish-kulkarni-talks-about-liverpool-dsk-tie-up-football-in-the-country-and-more-1996333|title=Shirish Kulkarni talks about Liverpool-DSK tie up, football in the country and more {{!}} Latest News & Updates at Daily News & Analysis|date=2014-06-18|newspaper=dna|language=en-US|access-date=2016-12-13}}</ref> | [[File:DSK SHIVAJIANS & LIVERPOOL INTERNATIONAL FOOTBALL ACADEMY.jpg|thumb|DSK Shivajians unveiling new club kits and players on 24 October 2016.]] | ||
The DSK Group has invested heavily in developing infrastructure for the Club at the DSK Dream City Football Fields in [[Pune]], where they created a state-of-the-art fully residential training facility which also houses the DSK Shivajians FC Academy,<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.dskdreamcity.com/premium-residential-projects-in-pune-near-hadapsar-sports/|title=DSK Sport City, Pune {{!}} DSK Dreamcity Integrated Township Pune|newspaper=DSK Dream City – Best Integrated Residential Township in Pune near Hadapsar|language=en-US|access-date=2016-12-13}}</ref> which is run in association with [[Liverpool F.C.|Liverpool FC.]]<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.dnaindia.com/pune/report-shirish-kulkarni-talks-about-liverpool-dsk-tie-up-football-in-the-country-and-more-1996333|title=Shirish Kulkarni talks about Liverpool-DSK tie up, football in the country and more {{!}} Latest News & Updates at Daily News & Analysis|date=2014-06-18|newspaper=dna|language=en-US|access-date=2016-12-13}}</ref> | |||
In 2013, the Club played the [[I-League 2nd Division]] under Coach [[Pradyum Reddy|Pradhyum Reddy]], but missed out on the [[2013 I-League 2nd Division|Final Round]] by a point. They have also participated in the [[2016 Durand Cup]] and reached the semifinals after finishing on top of the Group A with 10 points.<ref>{{cite news|title=Lallianzuala & Jerry Would Provide DSK Shivajians The Added Advantage|url=http://i-league.org/u18-news/lallianzuala-jerry-would-provide-dsk-shivajians-the-added-advantage/|access-date=13 January 2017|work=I-League|date=16 October 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Durand Cup 2016: Neroca ends DSK Shivajians' campaign at the semi-final stage|url=http://www.sportskeeda.com/football/durand-cup-2016-neroca-ends-dsk-shivajians-campaign-semi-final-stage|access-date=13 January 2017|work=SportsKeeda|date=9 September 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Durand Cup 2016: New-Look DSK Shivajians FC Squad Gear Up For Challenge|url=http://www.dskshivajians.com/news-detail.aspx?newsid=25|access-date=13 January 2017|work=DSK Shivajians Football Club|date=27 August 2016}}</ref> Their campaign came to an end after | In 2013, the Club played the [[I-League 2nd Division]] under Coach [[Pradyum Reddy|Pradhyum Reddy]], but missed out on the [[2013 I-League 2nd Division|Final Round]] by a point. They have also participated in the [[2016 Durand Cup]] and reached the semifinals after finishing on top of the Group A with 10 points.<ref>{{cite news|title=Lallianzuala & Jerry Would Provide DSK Shivajians The Added Advantage|url=http://i-league.org/u18-news/lallianzuala-jerry-would-provide-dsk-shivajians-the-added-advantage/|access-date=13 January 2017|work=I-League|date=16 October 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Durand Cup 2016: Neroca ends DSK Shivajians' campaign at the semi-final stage|url=http://www.sportskeeda.com/football/durand-cup-2016-neroca-ends-dsk-shivajians-campaign-semi-final-stage|access-date=13 January 2017|work=SportsKeeda|date=9 September 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Durand Cup 2016: New-Look DSK Shivajians FC Squad Gear Up For Challenge|url=http://www.dskshivajians.com/news-detail.aspx?newsid=25|access-date=13 January 2017|work=DSK Shivajians Football Club|date=27 August 2016}}</ref> Their campaign came to an end after losing to [[NEROCA FC]] by 3–0 in the first semifinals.<ref>{{cite news |title=Durand Cup 2016, Rd-1: Sporting Clube De Goa 1-2 DSK Shivajians |url=http://www.dskshivajians.com/news-detail.aspx?newsid=26 |access-date=14 January 2017 |work=DSK Shivajians Football Club |date=28 August 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Rohit double helps DSK Shivajians overcome Gangtok Himalayan |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/football/top-stories/Rohit-double-helps-DSK-Shivajians-overcome-Gangtok-Himalayan/articleshow/53948446.cms |access-date=14 January 2017 |work=The Times of India |date=31 August 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Shivajians draw match with a fighting Navy |url=http://www.thehindu.com/sport/football/Shivajians-draw-match-with-a-fighting-Navy/article14620211.ece |access-date=14 January 2017 |work=The Hindu |date=2 September 2016}}</ref> | ||
In 2015, the club got corporate entry into the [[I-League]] and under [[Derrick Pereira | In 2015, the club got corporate entry into the [[I-League]], and under [[Derrick Pereira]] they played in the [[2015–16 I-League|2015–2016 I-League Season]].<ref>{{cite news|last1=Shah|first1=Mirir|title=Derrick Pereira – If a player is fit and can add quality, I will sign him|url=http://www.goal.com/en-india/news/1064/i-league/2016/02/14/20329342/i-league-derrick-pereira-if-a-player-is-fit-and-can-add|access-date=14 February 2016|website=Goal.com|date=14 February 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=DSK Shivajians sign Jerry Lalrinzuala, Sanju Pradhan|url=http://www.oneindia.com/sports/football/i-league-dsk-shivajians-sign-jerry-lalrinzuala-sanju-pradhan-2295924.html|access-date=20 December 2016|work=One India|date=20 December 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Sandesh Jhingan joins DSK Shivajians on-loan from KBFC|url=http://www.indiansuperleague.com/news/3581-sandesh-jhingan-pens-deal-with-dsk-shivajians|access-date=10 October 2016|work=Indian Super League|date=4 March 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=DSK Shivajians vs. Salgaocar|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2016/02/14/india/i-league/dsk-shivajians/salgaocar-sports-club/2176907/|website=Soccerway|access-date=4 May 2021}}</ref> In November 2016, Bosnian international [[Saša Kolunija]] was roped in as the first foreign signing.<ref>[http://thefangarage.com/articles/8254-dsk-shivajians-sign-serbian-defender-sasa-kolunija DSK Shivajians sign Serbian defender Sasa Kolunija]‚ thefangarage.com, 24 November 2016</ref> They finished 9th on the league table with 15 points.<ref>{{cite news|title=Lallianzuala & Jerry Would Provide DSK Shivajians The Added Advantage|url=http://i-league.org/u18-news/lallianzuala-jerry-would-provide-dsk-shivajians-the-added-advantage/|access-date=13 January 2017|work=I-League|date=16 October 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=DSK Shivajians sign five Indian players for I-League|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/football/i-league/dsk-shivajians-sign-five-indian-players-for-i-league/articleshow/56000155.cms|access-date=15 December 2016|work=Times of India|date=15 December 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Sporting Goa vs. DSK Shivajians|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2016/01/17/india/i-league/sporting-club-de-goa/dsk-shivajians/2176880/|website=Soccerway|access-date=19 April 2021}}</ref><ref name = "punefc">{{cite web|title=Pune Football Club Official Website|url=http://punefc.com/|access-date=25 January 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=DSK Shivajians 2–0 East Bengal|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2016/03/06/india/i-league/dsk-shivajians/east-bengal-club-fc/2177581/|website=Soccerway}}</ref> | ||
In the [[2016–17 I-League]], DSK Shivajians participated for the last time before they pulled out their team and ended on 18 points, finishing on seventh position.<ref>{{cite news|title=DSK Shivajians sign Jerry Lalrinzuala, Sanju Pradhan|url=http://www.oneindia.com/sports/football/i-league-dsk-shivajians-sign-jerry-lalrinzuala-sanju-pradhan-2295924.html|access-date=20 December 2016|work=One India|date=20 December 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Mumbai 1-0 DSK Shivajians|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2017/01/08/india/i-league/mumbai-fc/dsk-shivajians/2383737/|website=Soccerway}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=I-League Matches|url=https://int.soccerway.com/national/india/i-league/2017/regular-season/r35297/matches/?ICID=PL_3N_02|website=Soccerway}}</ref> | In the [[2016–17 I-League]], DSK Shivajians participated for the last time before they pulled out their team and ended on 18 points,<ref>{{cite web |title=DSK Shivajians 2-1 East Bengal |url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2017/01/14/india/i-league/dsk-shivajians/east-bengal-club-fc/2383742/ |website=Soccerway}}</ref> finishing on seventh position.<ref>{{cite news|title=DSK Shivajians sign Jerry Lalrinzuala, Sanju Pradhan|url=http://www.oneindia.com/sports/football/i-league-dsk-shivajians-sign-jerry-lalrinzuala-sanju-pradhan-2295924.html|access-date=20 December 2016|work=One India|date=20 December 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Mumbai 1-0 DSK Shivajians|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2017/01/08/india/i-league/mumbai-fc/dsk-shivajians/2383737/|website=Soccerway}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=I-League Matches|url=https://int.soccerway.com/national/india/i-league/2017/regular-season/r35297/matches/?ICID=PL_3N_02|website=Soccerway}}</ref> | ||
==Dissolving the senior team== | ==Dissolving the senior team== | ||
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| 2015–2017 | | 2015–2017 | ||
| [[Nivia Sports|Nivia]] | | [[Nivia Sports|Nivia]] | ||
| [[DSK Group]] | | [[DSK Group]]<ref>business-standard.com - Business Standard Reporter Pune - 16 October 2013 [http://www.business-standard.com/article/companies/dsk-group-ties-up-with-liverpool-fc-113101600702_1.html DSK Group ties up with Liverpool FC] (Accessed on 28 July 2016)</ref> | ||
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==Notable former players== | |||
''For all current and former notable players of DSK Shivajians with a Wikipedia article, see: [[:Category:DSK Shivajians FC players|DSK Shivajians FC players]]'' | |||
== | ===Past internationals=== | ||
{{ | * {{flagicon|NKO}} [[Kim Song-yong]] (2014–2015)<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.sportskeeda.com/football/dsk-shivajians-fc-signs-north-korean-international-striker-kim-song-yong/1|title = DSK Shivajians FC signs North Korean International striker Kim Song-Yong|date = 29 August 2016}}</ref> | ||
< | * {{flagicon|AFG}} [[Zohib Islam Amiri]] (2015–2016)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.firstpost.com/sports/dsk-shivajians-announces-itself-as-ninth-i-league-team-2571252.html|title=DSK Shivajians announces itself as ninth I-League team|date=5 January 2016|work=firstpost.com|access-date=11 April 2017}}</ref> | ||
* {{flagicon|IRL}} [[Shane McFaul]] (2016–2017)<ref>{{cite web|last1=Goal|first1=.com|title=I-League: Former Irish youth international Shane McFaul joins DSK Shivajians|url=http://www.goal.com/en-india/news/1064/i-league/2016/08/17/26608042/i-league-former-irish-youth-international-shane-mcfaul-joins-dsk-|website=Goal.com|publisher=Goal|accessdate=17 August 2016}}</ref> | |||
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==Liverpool International Football Academy – DSK Shivajians | ==Partnership and academy== | ||
===Liverpool International Football Academy – DSK Shivajians junior=== | |||
English club [[Liverpool F.C.|Liverpool]] announced a partnership with DSK Shivajians in India to start their international football academy,<ref>{{cite news|title=LFC-DSK Academy bow out of Bandodkar Gold Cup|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/football/top-stories/LFC-DSK-Academy-bow-out-of-Bandodkar-Gold-Cup/articleshow/52483982.cms|accessdate=12 December 2017|work=Times of India|date=28 May 2016}}</ref> with the partnership pertinent in the academy setup only, with academy players trained by coaches representing [[Liverpool F.C.|Liverpool]] playing for DSK Shivajians U18s.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thehindu.com/sport/football/liverpool-launches-football-academy-in-india/article5240470.ece|title=Liverpool launches football academy in India|publisher=[[The Hindu]]|date=16 October 2013}}</ref> The DSK Shivajians U18 plays in the [[I-League U18]], | [[File:IMG-20200730-WA0006(1) 01.jpg|thumb|A view of the DSK international football academy in [[Pune]].]] | ||
English club [[Liverpool F.C.|Liverpool]] announced a partnership with DSK Shivajians in India to start their international football academy,<ref>{{cite news|title=LFC-DSK Academy bow out of Bandodkar Gold Cup|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/football/top-stories/LFC-DSK-Academy-bow-out-of-Bandodkar-Gold-Cup/articleshow/52483982.cms|accessdate=12 December 2017|work=Times of India|date=28 May 2016}}</ref> with the partnership pertinent in the academy setup only, with academy players trained by coaches representing [[Liverpool F.C.|Liverpool]] playing for DSK Shivajians U18s.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thehindu.com/sport/football/liverpool-launches-football-academy-in-india/article5240470.ece|title=Liverpool launches football academy in India|publisher=[[The Hindu]]|date=16 October 2013}}</ref> The DSK Shivajians U18 plays in the [[I-League U18]],<ref>{{cite web | |||
| title = I-League U18 | | title = I-League U18 | ||
| url = http://www.dskshivajians.com/under18-player.aspx | | url = http://www.dskshivajians.com/under18-player.aspx | ||
| publisher= DSK Shivajians | | publisher= DSK Shivajians | ||
| access-date = 5 January 2017}}</ref> | | access-date = 5 January 2017}}</ref> and the [[2014-15 I-League U19|2014–15 U19 I-League]] was the first time they were involved in national-level youth team football, partnering [[Liverpool F.C.|Liverpool]], and played in the Maharashtra Zone of the league.<ref>[https://soccerschools.liverpoolfc.com/news/player-development-centre-launches-in-india Player Development Centre launches in India] ''Liverpool Football Club''. Retrieved 19 April 2021</ref> | ||
DSK Shivajians had it's reserve side, that participated in the PDFA 1st Division League.<ref name="SAFFU19">{{cite news |title=International call-ups for five LFC-DSK Academy players |url=http://soccerschools.liverpoolfc.com/news/international-call-ups-for-five-lfc-dsk-academy-players |access-date=14 January 2017 |work=Liverpool Football Club |date=24 August 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=PDFA LEAGUE 1st DIVISION – DSK SHIVAJIANS B VS ROOPALI FC |url=http://lfc-dskacademy.co.in/news-article.php?id=386 |access-date=14 January 2017 |work=DSK Academy |date=8 March 2016}}</ref> | |||
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==Honours== | ==Honours== | ||
*'''[[Pune Football League]]''' | *'''[[Pune Football League]]''' | ||
:{{Gold1}} Champions ('''Record''' 22): 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2016 | :{{Gold1}} Champions ('''Record''' 22): 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2016<ref>{{cite news |title=Durand Cup 2016: New-Look DSK Shivajians FC Squad Gear Up For Challenge |url=http://www.dskshivajians.com/news-detail.aspx?newsid=25 |access-date=14 January 2017 |work=DSK Shivajians Football Club |date=27 August 2016}}</ref> | ||
*'''B.B. Walvekar All India Floodlight Football Tournament''' | *'''B.B. Walvekar All India Floodlight Football Tournament''' | ||
:{{Gold1}} Champions (1): 1987 | :{{Gold1}} Champions (1): 1987 | ||
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==See also== | ==See also== | ||
* [[Pune Football League]] | * [[Pune Football League]] | ||
* [[List of football clubs in India|List of football clubs in Maharashtra]] | * [[List of football clubs in India|List of football clubs in Maharashtra]] | ||
* [[Bharat FC]] | * [[Bharat FC]] | ||
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[[Category:Association football clubs established in 1987]] | [[Category:Association football clubs established in 1987]] |