Dhangadhi F.C.

Dhangadhi
Full nameDhangadhi Football Club
Founded2021; 3 years ago (2021)
GroundDhangadhi Stadium
Capacity10,000
OwnerGo Dreamers Pvt. Ltd.
PresidentSubash Shahi
Head coachYugal Rai
LeagueNepal Super League

Dhangadhi F.C. is a Nepali professional franchise football club based in Dhangadhi, Sudurpashchim Province, that plays in the Nepal Super League (NSL), the top flight franchise football league in Nepal.[1][2][3]

In the first season, the club ended the tournament as runners-up, after losing to Kathmandu Rayzers in the final. The club reached another final in the second NSL edition, which they lost as well, this time to Lalitpur City F.C.[4][5]

History

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The club was one of the seven teams to participate in the inaugural NSL season. The name, logo and owner of the club were introduced on 14 March 2021.[3]

Players

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2023 squad

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As of 13 November 2023

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
GK Nepal   NEP Tikendra Thapa
GK Lebanon LBN Mohamad Taha
DF Nepal   NEP Manoj Rai
DF Ghana GHA Richard Osei Agyemang
DF Nepal   NEP Randip Poudel
DF Nepal   NEP Devendra Tamang
DF Nepal   NEP Kamal Shrestha
DF Senegal SEN Fallou Diagne
MF Nepal   NEP Abhishek Gurung
MF Nepal   NEP Rohan Karki
MF Nepal   NEP Saimon Limbu
MF Nepal   NEP Suresh Kumal
No. Pos. Nation Player
MF Nepal   NEP Om Prakash Chaudhary
MF Guinea GUI Fode Fofana
MF Nepal   NEP Hemanta Shrestha
MF Nepal   NEP Ram Chandra Wajee
MF Nepal   NEP Chandan Kumar Das
FW Nepal   NEP Nisan Limbu
FW Nigeria NGA Afeez Olawale Oladipo
FW Nepal   NEP Kritish Ratna Chhunju
FW Nepal   NEP Milan Rai
FW Nepal   NEP Aashish Chaudhary
FW Lebanon LBN Ahmad Hijazi

References

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  1. ^ "'Nepal Super League' to be held from April 24". Daily Khabarhub English. 10 March 2021. Archived from the original on 12 April 2021. Retrieved 18 May 2021.
  2. ^ "NSL auction sees eight major singings". The Kathmandu Post. 7 April 2021. Archived from the original on 15 April 2021. Retrieved 18 May 2021.
  3. ^ a b "ANFA Teams names, logos and owner for Nepal Super League unveiled". ANFA. 24 March 2021. Archived from the original on 17 April 2021. Retrieved 18 May 2021.
  4. ^ "Kathmandu Rayzrs claim Nepal Super League trophy". Kathmandu Post. Archived from the original on 17 May 2021. Retrieved 18 May 2021.
  5. ^ "Kathmandu win Nepal Super League title". The Himalayan Times. Archived from the original on 16 May 2021. Retrieved 18 May 2021.